Yojana Sharma
Asia Director at University World News
Writing about international education, science policy, Asian economies.
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4 days ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
MALAYSIA-GLOBAL The Malaysian authorities have said they will stop sending Malaysian government scholarship students to the United States and are actively looking to negotiate international student tuition fee discounts with universities in other countries to get a better deal.
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1 week ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
ASIA-UNITED STATES Hong Kong flung open its doors to Harvard’s international students after the United States announced a ban on the institution enrolling international students, and is now trying to decipher the implications of a subsequent announcement that the US plans to “aggressively revoke” Chinese students’ visas.
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2 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
CHINA-UNITED STATES Republican lawmakers in the United States have asked Duke University to terminate its China campus run under a joint agreement with China’s Wuhan University in the latest attack on US-China university collaborations. Experts say the termination of this particular joint institution is not a simple matter.
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3 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
ASIA-GLOBAL Universities need to become more flexible, adaptable and agile to ensure that students are prepared for a fast-moving, disruptive world impacted by evolving technologies such as artificial intelligence, sweeping trade disruptions, and significant demographic changes, a meeting of Pacific Rim university leaders heard.
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3 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
ASIA-GLOBAL Pacific Rim university leaders meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering of education ministers in Jeju, South Korea, this week focused on “leveraging artificial intelligence in higher education to address Asia-Pacific challenges”, stressing the need for collaboration between universities, public bodies and communities over the use of AI for public good.
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#HongKong universities see a rise in students from mainland China who would otherwise be US-bound, prompting warnings that overshooting official quotas on 'non-locals' could affect accreditation of some private institutions - by me for @uniworldnews https://t.co/k0WdJCirgh
Netherlands proposes a new law to screen #internationalstudents & #researchers intending to work in sensitive subject areas, including #AI - the 1st law of this type in Europe. But why are universities unhappy about it? my latest for @uniworldnews #Phd https://t.co/xMKfgU3uPu
US moves to detain & deport foreign scholars citing alleged links to Palestinian causes condemned by int. rights organisations but cast a shadow over Indian students’ study dreams, my latest with @Shuriahn for @uniworldnews #humanrights #academicfreedom https://t.co/hzjDILjZQC