AppliedHE News Wire

This is the official news distribution system of AppliedHE. We strive to bring you the latest higher education, skills development and employment stories from around world. We go direct to the source or we highlight important new developments by relying on a diverse range of trusted and independent media sources.

Policy & Economy

AppliedHE News Wire12/04/2020

Austalian Government to Support Universities over Covid-19, Focus on Domestic Students

Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan has delivered a higher education relief package that is “unashamedly” focused on domestic students. The…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire10/04/2020

Coronomics: Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on the World Economy

‘The almost simultaneous lockdown of several countries will have a major negative impact on economic activity around the globe as the severe measures…
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Learning

AppliedHE News Wire09/04/2020

Universities Are Now Online: But Are Lecturers Prepared?

For most academics the sudden switch to online teaching has been a steep learning curve: a leap into the unknown.…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire08/04/2020

Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine

Researchers at the University of Iowa and the University of Georgia have developed a vaccine that fully protects mice against…
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Society & Sustainability

AppliedHE News Wire08/04/2020

Health Student Volunteers at the Front Line: National Covid-19 Hotline

Over 100 student members of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Faculty of Health Sciences student societies have volunteered to…
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Policy & Economy

AppliedHE News Wire07/04/2020

Universities Addicted to Foreign Student Fees Face Covid-19 Reckoning

Lock-downs, travel restrictions and quickly changing government policies as a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic have disrupted the lucrative…
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Society & Sustainability

AppliedHE News Wire03/04/2020

Meet South Africa’s First Black Female Philosophy PhD

This year, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) produced the first African (black) woman in South Africa to get a Doctorate in…
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Research

AppliedHE News Wire02/04/2020

Screening for Covid-19 in Wastewater

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) will engage multi-disciplinary collaborations with Delft University of Technology, Netherlands and the Ministry of Environment Malaysia…
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Leadership

AppliedHE News Wire01/04/2020

New Trustees for the National University of Singapore

The National University of Singapore (NUS) announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees for terms beginning…
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Policy & Economy

AppliedHE News Wire31/03/2020

Snapshot of Global Covid-19 Policy Measures in Education

Close to 80% of the world’s student population – 1.3 billion children and youth – is affected by school closures…
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