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Taiwanese Professor Says His Software Can Improve Global Rankings of Universities
Han-Lin Li, a professor at the National Chiao Tung University, has developed what he describes as “a rank simulation system for world universities”.The software will eventually be made available worldwide, possibly on a commercial basis.In a presentation on 3 November at a conference in Taipei, titled “International trends in university rankings and their impact on […]
International Giving Increases
Despite nationwide decreases in philanthropic giving due to economic weakness in the past few years, Harvard has received over $65 million from three Indian donors—Tata Trusts and Companies, N. R. Narayana Murty, and Anand G. Mahindra in 2010. These donations as yet another iteration in the trend toward globalization— as well as India’s presence on […]
Welcome Partners
Its great to see so much interest by our beta partners. Thank you for being patient with our launch. We hope you will enjoy Global U and look forward to your comments and feedback. We built globalU in response to the need for better ways to manage international information at colleges and universities. We hope […]