Higher Colleges of Technology
An Unique Rehabilitation Program Designed to Assist Inmates
An Unique Rehabilitation program designed to assist inmates
In 2006, the UAE Ministry of the Interior, in collaboration with the Higher Colleges of Technology, initiated a bold and unique training and development program custom-designed to provide prison inmates with soft skills and technical competencies that would help them join the workforce upon release and to be positively reformed and reintegrated with the society.
The University of Scranton
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Studying Change in 'The Electric City'
What happens when a city's demographics dramatically shift in race, class and immigrant status? How do city governments, businesses and residents respond? These questions that could be applied to any city in the United States, but they are especially fitting for Scranton.
- Pushing On: Support for Moms After Pregnancy Loss
- Faculty Specialist Makes Volunteering a 'Part of Her Life'
University of Dayton
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Holding Court
March Madness at the University of Dayton Arena pumped nearly $11 million into the regional economy.
- An Extraordinary Time
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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'The Dream is Alive'
Qualified undocumented Colorado high school graduates can attend state public universities or colleges for in-state tuition.
- HLC Up and Running
- Fairey donates mural to MSU Denver
- New Student Success Building
Florida International University
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Division of Information Technology Hosts First-Ever XSEDE Workshop at FIU
The Division of Information Technology hosted its first ever Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery (XSEDE) workshop at FIU.
- Be Worlds Ahead
University of North Texas
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A green light to greatness
Discover how UNT is growing as a student-focused research university.
University of Nottingham
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Overcoming barriers to university
An ambitious programme will help some of the most deprived young people in the region to reach university.
Audencia Nantes
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Campus Life at Audencia
Get an impression of activities, facilities, and daily life at Audencia.
- Winter in Nantes
- The Business of Art
Goethe University Frankfurt
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There’s more at stake than Art
Curtains darken the seminar room’s windows; visitors enter a wooden black box – and suddenly find themselves in Study Gallery 1.357 of the Goethe University in Frankfurt.
- “Blickachsen”
Texas A&M University
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About TAMU
View what makes Texas A&M University stand out.
Vanderbilt University
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Popular course mobilizes students
In recent weeks, things have changed for the better in the Edgehill community, a neighborhood located a few blocks from the Vanderbilt campus. Healthy food is now more readily available to Edgehill’s low-income residents, thanks to an innovative “mobile grocery store” developed by second-year medical student Ravi Patel and initially inspired by his experience in an undergraduate Human and Organizational Development class.
Technische Universitat Darmstadt
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TU Darmstadt's synagogue exhibition to tour the USA
Launch scheduled for 29 August at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, MI. The TU Darmstadt and Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen’s "Synagogues in Germany - A Virtual Reconstruction" exhibition may be viewed in the USA commencing in late August.
The University of Hong Kong
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A Fine Art Lesson
European depictions of China in 18th and 19th century books may seem an esoteric source of real-life experiences, but for eight Fine Arts students they represented an uncommon opportunity to gain new skills and insights.
Higher Colleges of Technology
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Formative Years: Balancing Quality With Demand
As their first priority, HCT's leaders focused on establishing a reputation for program quality. While enrollment levels, the diversity of offerings, and the cost per student were basic considerations, the quality of the learning experience was considered paramount. This pursuit of excellence became the driving force for the system's development and change. In the early years, admission was highly selective and no effort was spared to ensure that students had access to world-class learning resources, equipment, facilities, and faculty, totally free of cost.
- "Education is like a lantern which lights your way in a dark alley”
1994 group
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University Students’ Volunteer Work in the Community Recognised
Almost 200 University of Reading community-spirited students volunteer in local schools.
Every year these generous helpers maintain the University's longstanding and proud tradition of supporting the local community – and this year 44 local schools and numerous school children benefited from their help.


