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Institution to develop links with Swedish agency
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Education development conference in Mansoura
Dakahlia - Rami Kinawy
Mansoura University President al-Sayed Ahmed abd el-Khalek has chaired an education development conference at the institution's campus in Dakahlia governorate.
The event, titled: Education For Sustainable Development In Higher Education Institutions, was held at the university's Quality
Read more... Plans to fund £150m research centre at ex-BBC site
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BBC White City building in West London
London - Arabstoday
One of China’s top universities is planning to set up a new campus at the former BBC site, in West London.
According to London newspaper Evening Standard, Zhejiang University has signed a deal with
Read more... American University of Sharjah sole UAE representative
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Main campus of American University of Sharjah
London - Arabstoday
Four Saudi universities have been listed in the 2013 QS World University Rankings by Subject, published on TopUniversities.com.
The list compiles the top 200 universities in the world among 30
Read more... 70,000 pupils enrolled in American universities
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Saudi students are given US scholarships by the government
London - Arabstoday
Saudi Arabia sent 34,139 students to study in the United States in the academic year 2011-2012, making it the fourth largest provider of foreign students to US colleges after China, India and South
Read more... French police say victim had troubled past
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Concerned parents and children wait outside La Rochefoucauld school in Paris
Paris - Arabstoday
A middle-aged man with a history of family problems shot himself dead Thursday in a Paris primary school near the Eiffel Tower, in front of about a dozen stunned children.
The man,
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Research
Tehran - FNA
Individuals who learn two languages at an early age seem to switch back and forth between separate "sound systems" for each language, according to new research.
The research has been conducted at the University of Arizona and will published in a forthcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the
Tehran - FNA
Turns out, that old "practice makes perfect" adage may be overblown as new research has found that a copious amount of practice is not enough to explain why people differ in level of skill in two widely studied activities, chess and music.
In other words, it takes more than hard
Ann Arbor - UPI
Security vulnerabilities in sensors found in heart devices like defibrillators and pacemakers mean the devices can be tampered with, U.S. researchers said.
In experiments in simulated human models, an international team of researchers including scientists at the University of Michigan and the University of South Carolina demonstrated they could "forge" an
Saudi school reform
Saudi 3 to 5-year-olds will be taught life skills
Riyadh - Arabstoday
The Saudi Ministry of Education has announced plans to adopt a new syllabus for kindergarten schools across the kingdom, in line with its national strategic plan for pre-school learning.
According to Arab News,
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Features and Reports
Dubai - Arabstoday
The Ministry of Education yesterday honoured teachers, schools and educational districts who contributed to developing education in the UAE at the first cycle of the Emirates Award for Educational Excellence
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Moscow - Itar-Tass
The Supreme Court of Tatarstan on Monday will begin review of the criminal case over the murder of Vasilisa Galitsyna, 8, a resident of the town of Naberezhnye Chelny. The
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Dubai - Arabstoday
An Indian university lecturer has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly blogging against a Dubai-based university, Gulf Times has reported.
The unnamed individual's contract at a
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Moscow - Itar-Tass
Two teenagers were hurt in an explosion at a secondary school in Russia’s North Caucasian republic of Dagestan, a spokesman for the North Caucasian regional emergencies centre told Itar-Tass
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Electronic Learning
Washington - Arabstoday
Twenty years have passed since the web was launched in the public domain on 1993, when the European science agency CERN, where Tim Berners-Lee, the web inventor worked officially, made the W3 software.
CERN has launched
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Manama - BNA
Within their graduation project in Electronic Engineering at University of Bahrain, two students lately developed a robotic arm, which works with Android.
The two students, Ibrahim Abdul Razaq and Saud Abdul Aziz said that in their
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Higher education
Cairo - MENA
Prime Minister Hisham Kandil held a meeting on Tuesday with Minister of Higher Education Mostafa Mossad to discuss means of upgrading higher education and scientific research.
Kandil called on Mossad to
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Cairo - MENA
Kuwaiti students at Egypt's Assiut University's Social Work Faculty can now follow up their post-graduate studies without having to leave their country in accordance with an initial agreement reached with
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International universities
Riyadh - Arabstoday
The Batterji Medical College has signed an agreement for scientific cooperation and academic and research and training with the Dutch Maastricht University.
It was signed at the university campus in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
The college was represented by Dr. Khalid Batterjee, dean, accompanied by Dr. Hassan Shaibah, vice dean for academic affairs.
On
London - Arabstoday
Staff at the University of St Andrews have been recognised for their excellent teaching.
In two separate awards – one with winners nominated by Heads of School and the other by students – the best teachers have been acknowledged for their dedication in supporting students through their studies.
This is the first
Arab Universities
Amman - AFP
Unprecedented and sometimes deadly tribal violence at university campuses in Jordan threatens the country's ambitions to build a solid system of higher education, experts warn.
The latest unrest broke out in the restive southern city of Maan last month.
Maan has a bloody and rebellious past dating back to the turn of
Cairo - Arabstoday
Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University celebrated its graduation of a new batch of students within the annual 34 medical conference of the faculty, which was held under the title "Our health between the present and the future," headed by prof. D. Mamdouh Al-Kafrawy ,dean of the faculty, and began
Questions and Answers
London - Arabstoday
A new study suggests that stressed workers could improve their problem-solving skills by writing a note about something important to them at the start of each day.
Researchers found that taking time out to write a brief essay on the importance of friends and family, for example, can offset the harmful effects of chronic stress on our ability to finish tasks.
The study found that highly stressed
New Delhi - Arabstoday
Three years since it came into being and promised free and compulsory education to all children in the 6-14 age group in India, redressing violations of the Right to Education (RTE) Act across the country has been apparently poor, a fact ascribed by the chief monitoring body to teacher shortage and lack of educational infrastructure.
An RTI reply reveals that till date only 32 percent cases
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