International Club of Journalists

9 juin 2010

Kazakhstan to create working group to attract branch schools of foreign universities

Almaty. Kazakhstan Today - Kazakhstan intends to create a working group to attract branch schools of foreign universities in Kazakhstan. The head of state, Nursultan Nazarbayev, informed today during the 23rd session of the Foreign Investors Council under...

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7 juin 2010

Top French Schools, Asked to Diversify, Fear for Standards

By STEVEN ERLANGER PARIS — France is embarking on a grand experiment — how to diversify the overwhelmingly white “grandes écoles,” the elite universities that have produced French leaders in every walk of life — and Rizane el-Yazidi is one of the pioneers....

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2 juin 2010

A New Regulatory Agency Raises Concerns Among Academics in Australia

By Janaki Kremmer Sydney To help oversee what some see as an confusing higher-education system, Australia is setting up a new agency to regulate the country's colleges and universities. But academics and other officials involved agree that much work needs...

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26 mai 2010

European business schools opening U.S. campuses

By Jennifer Epstein The law of supply and demand drove SKEMA, a French business school, to open campuses in the emerging markets of China and Morocco, and to start planning for expansion into India, Brazil and possibly Russia. But the decision to set...

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19 mai 2010

MBA recruitment and salaries stronger than expected

Despite the global meltdown, MBAs have continued to attract the attention of employers globally. Their emoluments have only gone up, notes Nunzio Quacquarell. Mauro Guillen, dean of the Lauder Institute at the Wharton School, observes: “MBAs today understand...

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12 mai 2010

Russian Education Endowments Lag Behind

By Tatyana Martyanova / Vedomosti Almost three years after the law on endowment funds was passed, about 50 such funds have been created in Russia, with the value of roughly 70 percent of them totaling 2.7 billion rubles ($90 million) according to an estimate...

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5 mai 2010

In India, Setting the Terms of Engagement for Foreign Universities

May 5, 2010 By Shailaja Neelakantan New Delhi On Tuesday, India 's prime minister sent Parliament the latest version of a long-discussed bill intended to let foreign universities set up shop here, but the requirements set out in the legislation seem likely...

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28 avril 2010

Russia to boost university science

But can it break the dominance of the Russian Academy of Sciences without breaking the research base? By Quirin Schiermeier Technological leadership, a matter of national pride during the Soviet glory days, has become a distant memory in modern Russia,...

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21 avril 2010

Latin America Hopes to Lift Global Profile

Chilean universities lead the way; others in region struggle against budgets and bureaucracy By Marion Lloyd Mexico City In 2008, when much of the world was deep in recession, Chile was rolling in revenue from its copper mines. Rather than invest the...

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15 avril 2010

MBAs with a Social Conscience

By Francesca Di Meglio Many MBA applicants have a dream that one day businesses will rise up and live out the true meaning of their new creeds, which include bottom lines that do more than fatten the wallets of shareholders. They have a dream that one...

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