New York University associate professor of higher education Robert T. Teranishi In order to boost America’s college degree attainment rates amid the country’s shifting demographics, resources should be targeted toward Minority-Serving Institutions with the highest concentration of low-income students from […]
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EU Funds New Agriculture Projects: Bangladesh, India, Nepal
The European Union has agreed to fund agriculture projects, in partnership with the Church-based social action group Caritas, in Nepal, Bangladesh and India to assist small farmers to cope with the effects of global climate change. The program, titled “Building […]
Continue reading »Award of Jinnah Scholarships to 107 Lankan Students : Sri Lanka
The Government of Pakistan through its High Commission awarded SL Rs. 2.56 million educational scholarships on 17 June 2011 to 107 bright Sri Lankan O/L and A/L students under Jinnah Educational Scholarship programme. Under the auspices of High Commission of […]
Continue reading »Two New Scholarships Schemes for Disabled Students in J-K: India
Srinagar Centre has approved two new scholarship schemes for disabled students in Jammu and Kashmir, under which 1500 scholarships will be given out by the end of next month, a senior minister has said. “The Central government has approved two […]
Continue reading »UOM to Admit Destitute Children with Concession: India
MYSORE: The University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to offer seats to destitute students at 50 per cent fee concession in university constituent colleges and other colleges in its jurisdiction. In response to a report “Destitute Girl Denied Admission in […]
Continue reading »Anglo-Indians Get New Nursing Seats Quota
BANGALORE: The number of nursing seats reserved for Anglo-Indian community has been increased. MLA Derrick M B Fullinfaw, who represents the community in the assembly, shared this information on Tuesday. He said: “”BSc-reserved nursing seats have been increased from one […]
Continue reading »‘University of West London’ Launched in India, as the New Name for Thames Valley University
One of the highest ranking modern universities in London launched its new name, ‘University of West London’, at the British Council in New Delhi recently, as it also announced 30 new scholarships for international students. New Delhi : The internationally […]
Continue reading »The National IP Essay Competition: India
This year round, the competition that is open to all students and professionals, has adopted the broad theme of “The role of the legislature, the government, judiciary, and private enterprises in protecting Intellectual Property Rights in India”. In the context of […]
Continue reading »Scholarships Up for Grabs : India
Chevening Gurukul Scholarship for Leadership and Excellence programme Chevening Gurukul Scholarship for Leadership and Excellence programme has selected 12 candidates for 2011. The scholars for this year were chosen from about a thousand applicants on the basis of their professional […]
Continue reading »Teaching Jobs: University of Delhi : India
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI Special Recruitment Drive for the Post of Assistant Professor reserved for Persons with Disablities(PWD) Last Date 18th July 2011.Advt No Estab IV/226/2011. Discipline East Asian Studies Germanic & Romance Studies Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies Law Linguistics Philososphy Sanskrit Social […]
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