AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoDOJ Harvard Probe: The Trump administration has launched a federal investigation into Harvard’s China-related financial aid, alleging foreign-funded scholarships may restrict access for U.S. students, while Harvard says it follows Title VI and doesn’t unlawfully discriminate. International Student Visa Shift: New U.S. rules ending “duration of status” will cap many student stays at four years starting Sept. 15, prompting universities to advise students abroad to return before mid-September. Africa Higher Ed Boost: The Mastercard Foundation launched the Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, awarding $3 million each to five African universities, including Muni University in Uganda and the University of Rwanda. Student Innovation: Sultan Qaboos University students won an AI-in-education award in Hong Kong for the Ilmify Platform, which personalizes learning and generates study support. Campus Life & Learning: UMass Amherst hosted FORAMS 2026, an international foraminifera symposium drawing 258 participants from 34 countries. Global Education Policy: Mongolia delayed its capital’s university academic year by 15 days to ease traffic ahead of COP17.
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