SOCAR Scholarship Program representatives have met Benedict Brisch, DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Caucasus and Central Asia Department head and Ulrike Metter, representative of the Organization, press service of SOCAR said.
SOCAR business manager Khalig Mammadov and employees of SOCAR’s department for training of specialists have participated at the meeting.
Khalig Mammadov has updated the guests on [...]

In 2004, Kimmel & Associates, the largest search firm in the United States dedicated to construction, announced the creation of the Kimmel & Associates Scholarship for Students in Construction. Since it was introduced, the Scholarship for Students in Construction has been awarded to 180 students at 76 colleges and universities in 34 states around the [...]

On Monday, January 15, the University of New Haven will sign a partnership with CEA – Cultural Experiences Abroad to provide transcripting and academic oversight of CEA’s one-of-a-kind and growing GlobalCampus Network overseas, facilitating study abroad for students from universities across the nation.
“This is an extraordinary opportunity for the University of New Haven, its students [...]

St. John’s University is launching a new study abroad program this month called, “Discover the World.”
The intensive study program, a first for the Queens-based Catholic university, will take place in Paris, France; Rome, Italy; and Salamanca, Spain. The school is also considering opening satellite locations in Latin America, Africa and Asia.
Universities and colleges across New [...]

Minnesota’s private colleges are leading the way in undergraduate study abroad participation, according to the latest Open Doors report published by the Institute of International Education. The report indicates that in 2004-05, of Minnesota students studying abroad 58 percent attended the 17 institutions of the Minnesota Private College Council (MPCC) compared to 30 percent [...]

With 31.8 million men and women with unfinished college degrees, WorldWideLearn.com and its online education advisor, Clare Kaufman, Ph.D., are helping these former students to continue their education online. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) states that 31.8 million men and women 25 years and older have some college education, and Dr. Kaufman regularly [...]

The Cummins Foundation today announced that it has approved a $500,000 grant to LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, to be used to assist the school in its growth and accreditation efforts. The first $100,000 of grant was distributed in late December 2006 and the remainder will be released in installments through December 2009.
LeMoyne-Owen is one of [...]

The University of Kentucky was listed among the nation’s top 20 public research universities in a new national ranking based on faculty scholarly output.
UK was tied for 19th among public universities and tied for 41st among all universities in a rating of faculty scholarly activity in almost 7,300 doctoral programs nationwide.
Two UK departments were ranked [...]

Auburn University capped off an 11 win season with one final, and very rewarding victory, the “Pontiac Game Changing Performance of the Year”. Thanks to their special team play against the National Champion University of Florida during week 7 of the NCAA football season , and their strong online voting support by their fans, students [...]

WNB A £ 3000000 (BPS) worth ‘KASTAH’ scholarship has been decreed upon to be awarded on an annual basis for outstanding research, doctoral and post-doctoral studies in natural disasters managements and relevant areas. The scholarship is named after the four recipients of the ‘Century Merit Award’– Kofi Annan; former UN secretary general, Shadow Intl; a [...]