WENR, Oct. 2005: Russia & The Commonwealth of Independent States

Belarus ‘Politicized’ Students to be Purged; Minister to Appoint Heads of Private Schools Education Minister Alyaksandr Radzkou announced to the Chamber of Representatives Oct. 3 that one of his ministry’s duties is to ensure that the educational process is not “politicized,” Belapan news agency reported….

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WENR, Oct. 2005: Asia Pacific

Editorial Note: Web links have been removed from this page due to outdated third-party web content. Australia Education 4th-Largest Export Industry Foreign students now constitute 18 percent of student enrollments at Australian institutions of higher education, according to a recently issued government report, ”Education Without…

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WENR, August 2005: Russia & The Commonwealth of Independent States

Belarus Shuttered University Reopens in Lithuania European Humanities University (EHU), which was shut down by the Belarusian authorities in July 2004 (see September/October 2004 issue of WENR), soon will reopen in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital. Already, EHU has approximately 600 students enrolled. It reportedly will…

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WENR, August 2005: Asia Pacific

Regional World-Class Universities Join Forces Eight of the world’s top 20 universities have formed a global partnership that will allow their students to undertake joint degrees at any one of the universities, which span seven countries. Students studying for a semester or longer at a…

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WENR, May/June 2005: Russia & The Commonwealth of Independent States

Regional CIS States Attend Bologna Summit, While Reform is Limited When education ministers from Europe converged on Bergen, Norway, in May to review progress made toward the creation of the European Higher Education Area, former Soviet republics Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, Armenia and Azerbaijan were for…

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