Joint learning program launched by Chinese, German universities
An open online learning platform jointly launched by Shanghai Open University and FernUniversität in Hagen in Germany started its pilot run on Friday.
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How faculty are converting a great challenge to a great good
Increased flexibility and better technology allow universities to be more accessible than ever before
Regular tutorials vital for university students’ mental health
One parent highlights the need for weekly tutorials to pre-empt crises among those studying remotely
Grasping the new normal for college and university endowments
Regardless of vaccines and treatments, the impact of COVID is not going to suddenly disappear
Measures proposed to handle student sleep shortfall
Lack of sleep among children and teenagers in China has worsened in the past decade, with more than 80 percent getting insufficient sleep on school days, a new report has found.
RPI researchers reveal new method to reduce cheating
A testing strategy that is cost-effective and less time-consuming may work in combating collusion.
Staff helps shy students find aid, self-confidence
Before Sun Anlong graduated from university in 2015, Shi Jie handed him a new suit and wished him a bright future.
Four in five university and college staff struggling because of pandemic, union says
University and College Union calls for wellbeing support as survey shows higher workloads and poor mental health
‘Quite jarring’: BU professor notes major depression in students in national study
The Healthy Minds report reveals the state of mental health on college campuses, including that more than 80% have suffered academically since the pandemic began.
Golden opportunity: California’s quest to prioritize older students
A new California Competes report highlights the potential of bringing millions of former students back into higher education and the value it has in meeting workforce needs.
