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Dolores O’Riordan, University College Dublin, Ireland

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A challenge for the staff is for us to really understand the cultural background [students] are coming from to provide an educational experience in a working environment that will really allow them to thrive. It was my entry into working in a global environment, so it is what opened up my world, particularly within Europe.

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A Norwegian vision: transforming higher education with VECOIL partnerships

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In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. It also fosters inclusivity and global citizenship by creating an environment where diverse perspectives converge.

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Internationalisation in the Netherlands: an uncertain, volatile landscape

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And raises the question whether Dutch universities, that promote inclusive education for their diverse student and staff population, can continue to create a safe productive learning and work environment for their students and staff.

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“Strengthen Dutch learning in our universities”, minister insists

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With a long-term and targeted approach, I want to prevent the quality of our colleges and universities from coming under such pressure [from international oversubscription] that this undermines our international top position. “I

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

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Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. Biomedical Sciences Enrichment Program: Mentorship and Workforce Development Charles R.

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Developing an Appreciative Mindset in Students

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In an era marked by swift technological advancements, shifting societal norms, and a perpetually changing global environment, individuals frequently find themselves seeking self-improvement. Journal of College Reading and Learning , 42(1), 79- 88. This is a constant question that resides in us. References Bloom, J. Hutson, B.

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Developing an Appreciative Mindset in Students

Faculty Focus

In an era marked by swift technological advancements, shifting societal norms, and a perpetually changing global environment, individuals frequently find themselves seeking self-improvement. Journal of College Reading and Learning , 42(1), 79- 88. This is a constant question that resides in us. References Bloom, J. Hutson, B.