AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoInternational Higher Ed Partnerships: Northern College is leading a SkillShift Mongolia project with Niagara College and Cambrian College to build a national training program for Mongolia’s technical and vocational teachers, funded by Global Affairs Canada. Health & Research Funding: NIH awarded the University of Minnesota $3.87M over five years to study how the immune system protects against congenital cytomegalovirus, aiming to improve pregnancy outcomes. AI in Education Access: A University World News webinar asks whether AI will widen access and success in higher education for under-represented groups, or deepen gaps. Student Success & Recognition: Learnvia won a 1EdTech Learning Impact Award for AI-enabled tutoring targeting “gateway math” barriers to degree completion. Campus & Community: Loughborough University launched its five-year RAISE Nature plan to boost biodiversity and student wellbeing through a “Gateway to Nature.” Safety Incident: Police in Petaling Jaya are investigating the death of a foreign student at a private higher education institution; a man was arrested and a post-mortem is planned. Governance Shake-Up: Nepal’s government has reassigned roles to university officials previously removed, raising legal-process concerns. Accreditation: Collège Boréal’s massage therapy program received preliminary accreditation from Canada’s massage therapy council.
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