Actualités sur Education

Saudi G20 Presidency

G20 at a Glance: The role of the civil society in the G20 Process

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (ots/PRNewswire) - The G20 has a strong tradition of working with a broad range of organizations to bring different perspectives on socioeconomic challenges to the G20 table. The Engagement Groups are independent collectives that are led by civil society organizations and the business sector from the host country. They work with other organizations from G20 countries to develop policy recommendations ...

ISO

Learning on the go

The technical specification for the use of mobile technology in the education sector has just been revised to ensure better learning outcomes for everyone. Mobile learning has been on the rise for many years but is even more important in times such as these. With virtually the whole world living within reach of a mobile cellular network and having Internet access, mobile technology has ...

INFOSYS

Infosys InStep Ranked as the 'Best Internship Program' Three Years in a Row

Bengaluru, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Career advancement, networking and international opportunities valued highly by interns Infosys(NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced that its flagship global internship program, InStep, was ranked number one in the 'Best Overall Internship Program' category in the 2021 Vault ...

INFOSYS

Infosys turns carbon neutral 30 years ahead of 2050, the timeline set by the Paris Agreement

Bengaluru, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Announces ESG Vision 2030 to continue to shape and share solutions that serve businesses and communities Infosys (NYSE: INFY), the global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, published its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Vision for 2030. This announcement is part of Infosys' long-standing commitments ...

Zayed Award for Human Fraternity

Zayed Award for Human Fraternity Judging Committee meets with Pope

Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - The Judging Committee for the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity (ZAHF) was received by His Holiness the Pope today, following the first open launch for submissions in its second edition on Monday, October 19th. During the meeting, Pope Francis welcomed the members of the Committee, and stressed the importance of their role and mission, as impartial and independent judges. The Pope also ...

SIT

SIT Programming School helps children to shine in today´s data-driven World

Schaffhausen, Switzerland (ots) - Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (SIT) launched SIT Programming School for Children Aged 6 to 13 to help children become the next generation of digital leaders. These days if you're looking to get yourself hired as a coder by international tech giants like Google, Facebook, or Microsoft, you need to start early. That's why SIT ...

SIT

SIT Academy unveils a new hands-on Cyber Security online course on innovative Digital Learning Ecosystem SIT Alemira

Schaffhausen, Switzerland (ots) - The Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (SIT) launched the SIT Academy, an ambitious executive education program that combines Computer Science, Physics, and Business Studies. SIT Academy is built on the innovative SIT Alemira digital learning ecosystem to achieve a unique learning ...

International Center for Journalists (ICFJ); Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University

New Global Survey Raises Red Flags for Journalism in the COVID-19 Era

London (ots/PRNewswire) - Results launched today by International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University Facing everything from a barrage of disinformation to heightened security risks and a mental health crisis, journalists around the world are contending with myriad daunting challenges as they report on a deadly pandemic, according to the first results from a global ...

King Abdulaziz & His Companions Foundation for Giftedness & Creativity

Saudi Arabia to host the 1st International Conference on Giftedness and Creativity in November

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (ots/PRNewswire) - - The two-day event will help to develop the human capital of talented, creative, and innovative young people to face global developments, challenges Saudi Arabia will host the 1st International Conference on Giftedness and Creativity on Nov. 8. The governor of Riyadh region, ...

upGrad

upGrad appoints Saranjit Sangar as CEO - UK, Europe, and Middle East

Mumbai, India (ots/PRNewswire) - - As the first appointed international CEO, Saranjit will be driving the edtech major's 1 billion USD revenue goal from these markets in the next 4-5 years upGrad, India's largest online higher education company, in a move to strengthen its penetration into the international markets, announced the appointment of Saranjit Sangar as the CEO - UK, Europe, and Middle East. Saranjit is an ...

Globegarden Gmbh

Globegarden is pleased with the inspection report from the city of Zurich

Zurich (ots) - Confirmation of the high quality standards also by TÜV Süd The Swiss childcare network Globegarden is pleased with the results of the external audit carried out by the City of Zurich. In 37 unannounced control visits to all Globegarden childcare centers in the city of Zurich, only minor deviations in attendance and care times were found in individual ...

Merck Healthcare Germany

Stephan Sieber Awarded EUR 1 Million Future Insight Prize 2020 by Merck

Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - Prof. Sieber is developing approaches against multi-resistant pathogens at the Technical University of Munich - Inaugural Johann Anton Merck Award presented to Prof. Caroline Dive, Cancer Research UK, for her liquid biopsy research - Sibel Health awarded the Nature Spinoff Prize Merck, a leading science and technology company, ...

swissuniversities

swissuniversities and Springer Nature sign a new Open Access agreement

Bern (ots) - swissuniversities has adopted a new transformative Open Access agreement with Springer Nature. This agreement provides Swiss researchers with access to SpringerLink with over 2'000 Hybrid journals and enables authors affiliated with the Swiss academic and research institutions to publish their accepted research papers Open Access, making this primary ...

Avectas

Avectas and UC Davis Collaborate on Cell Engineering Technology

Dublin (ots/PRNewswire) - Collaboration will advance Avectas' cell engineering technology leveraging UC Davis' world-class cell membrane characterisation expertise Avectas today announced that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with The Simon Laboratory at UC Davis, California, USA (UCD) to engage in the characterisation of cells engineered with Avectas' proprietary, non-viral SOLUPORE(TM) cell engineering ...

swissuniversities

swissuniversities and Elsevier adopt a pilot agreement combining reading and publishing

Bern (ots) - swissuniversities has adopted a new transformative pilot agreement with Elsevier for research access and Open Access publishing in Switzerland. The agreement is the result of the negotiations organised by the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries (CSAL) and Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health. Yves ...

Dpt of Precision Medicine, Maastricht University

The Department of Precision Medicine of Maastricht University Receives 920KEUR from the European Commission to Further Develop Their Work on Artificial Intelligence Tools for COVID-19 Patients

Maastricht, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - The D (http://dnamito.com/) epartment of Precision Medicine (http://dnamito.com/) at (http://dnamito.com/) Maastricht University (http://dnamito.com/) (The Netherlands) announced today the release of their AI tool for COVID-19 patient triage, the same week that they ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

SNSF funds 1000 projects on digitalisation

Bern (ots) - Only science can provide us with the insights needed to tackle technical, ecological and societal challenges. 5750 SNSF-funded projects were under way at year-end 2019 - 1000 of them on digitalisation. Philippe Block, Professor of architecture and structure at ETH Zurich, exudes an air of confidence. "The building industry is responsible for more than a third of all carbon emissions. Until now, it has made ...

EW Nutrition GmbH

EW Nutrition launches industry-leading webinar series with topical Antimicrobial Resistance twin sessions

Visbek (ots) - Yesterday, German-based company EW Nutrition took a first step toward serving the animal production industry in these challenging times. The in-feed and on-farm solutions company has started a series of topical webinars on challenging issues such as neonatal pig management, poultry gut health and many ...

QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020

London (ots/PRNewswire) - MIT world leader, US universities regress QS Quacquarelli Symonds - global higher education think-tank - today released the tenth edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject: (https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings/2020) an extensive guide to the performance of 13,138 individual university programs, taken by students at 1368 universities which can be found in 83 locations ...

Docebo Inc.

Docebo's Innovative Learning Platform Recognised as Core Leader by 2020 Fosway 9-Grid(TM) For Learning Systems

London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2712420-1&h=990986740&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newswire.ca%2Fnews-releases%2Fdocebo-completes-initial-public-offering-819837817.html%23financial-modal&a=DCBO)) ("Docebo ...

Cyber Resilience Sàrl

Trust in a hyper-connected, digitized society: Fribourg to be cybersecurity capital on February 12 and 13, 2020

ZENTIVA Pharma GmbH

Zentiva Celebrates The Parc's Impressive Scientific Track Record in 2019

Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva welcomed The Pharmaceutical Applied Research Center (The Parc) to their Prague headquarters to celebrate the first anniversary of The Parc Awards. The Parc is a unique research platform designed to prepare future generations of pharmaceutical scientists and engineers. Twenty-nine students are currently included in the program and an ...

COMPASS Pathways

COMPASS Pathways and King's College London Announce Results From Psilocybin Study In Healthy Volunteers

London (ots/PRNewswire) - COMP360 (psilocybin) was well tolerated in healthy volunteers and results support further investigation of simultaneous 1:1 therapeutic administration design COMPASS Pathways, a mental health care company, has reported that its COMP360 (psilocybin) was well-tolerated when administered to ...

WISE

10-year Edition of the WISE Summit to Take Place in Doha, Qatar, on November 19-21 2019

Doha, Qatar (ots/PRNewswire) - Over 2,000 educators, decision-makers, and experts from over 100 countries will gather in Doha next month around the theme "UnLearn, ReLearn: What it means to be Human" Should schools teach students how to be happy? Will artificial intelligence make teachers obsolete? Can the latest discoveries in neuroscience make our kids smarter? Do ...