Pan African University Council Convenes in Second Ordinary Session: The Pan African University Council has concluded its Second Ordinary Session at the AUC Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Council is the highest governing body of the PAU, an African Union flagship programme established to address quality, relevance and excellence in accordance with the Aspiration 1 of … [Read more...] about Pan African University Council Convenes in Second Ordinary Session
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University transformation: the wrong research questions are being asked | The Conversation
University transformation: the wrong research questions are being asked: University "transformation" has a unique meaning in South Africa. Shutterstock“Transformation” is a word regularly in global higher education research. It normally implies deep change in knowledge and curriculum. It often entails questions about inclusion, identity, diversity, power, intellectual … [Read more...] about University transformation: the wrong research questions are being asked | The Conversation
Federal Foreign Office supporting the German-East African University of Applied Sciences
Federal Foreign Office supporting the German-East African University of Applied Sciences: Together with African partners, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and German universities of applied science, the Federal Foreign Office is planning to set up a German-East African University of Applied Sciences. The aim is to train qualified experts and managerial staff to work … [Read more...] about Federal Foreign Office supporting the German-East African University of Applied Sciences
The Pan African University Graduates its first Batch of Water and Energy Scientists
The Pan African University Graduates its first Batch of Water and Energy Scientists: The Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology, H.E Dr. Martial De-Paul Ikounga, was among many dignitaries who converged on the Algerian city of Tlemcen for the graduation of the first batch of students of the Pan African University (PAU) Institute for Water and Energy Sciences … [Read more...] about The Pan African University Graduates its first Batch of Water and Energy Scientists
South African university crisis needs a change of policy, not just more money | The Conversation
South African university crisis needs a change of policy, not just more money: Thousands of students marched to parliament where South Africa's finance minister presented his mid-term budget. EPA/Nic BothmaSouth Africa’s finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, has had to juggle two competing sets of demands in approaching the 2016 medium term budget. On the one hand the … [Read more...] about South African university crisis needs a change of policy, not just more money | The Conversation
