You can knock on the doors and windows of the university, but nobody will care: how universities benefit from network silence around gender-based violence - Pilinkaite Sotirovic V, Lipinsky A, Struzi ńska K, Ranea-Triviño B.
This paper exposes the role of universities in creating silence around gender-based violence in higher education, drawing on narratives from 39 qualitative interviews with victims/survivors and bystanders about reporting incidents and experiences. In this ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
10 debt relief options for student loans
With the average cost of college tuition surpassing $11,000 per year at public universities, it’s no surprise that the majority of college graduates leave school owing money. In fact, students and parents borrowed approximately $98 billion in student loans to pay for college in 2023. If your…#toddchristensen #moneyfit #socialsecurity #idr #idrforgiveness #pslf #loanforgiveness #total #borrower #federalstudentaid (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Eight universities adopt QNI ’s general practice nursing SPQ standards
Eight universities have signed up to create a specialist practitioner qualification (SPQ) programme for general practice nursing aligned to the Queen’s Nursing Institute’s (QNI’s) latest standards, it has been revealed. Speaking at an exclusive Nursing in Practice conference last week, QNI chief executive Dr Crystal Oldman also said a further six universities planned to develop... Read moreThe post Eight universities adopt QNI’s general practice nursing SPQ standards appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - April 3, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news
Global push to put natural history collections online gets major U.K. boost
Tucked away in drawers and cabinets in hundreds of institutions around the world may be answers to how our planet formed, how life evolved and interacts, and how resilient it may be in the future. But those collections—millions of ancient rocks and fossils, pressed plants, pinned insects, and other specimens—can only yield insights if researchers around the world can access them.
Now, efforts to digitize collections, making them accessible to all, have received a major boost. Last week, the U.K. government announced that, beginning in 2026, it will provide £155 million (almost $200 million) over the following 10...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 2, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Ivy League Students, CEOs of Financial Platforms, and Folks that Work on Wall Street Understand Retail Algorithmic Trading. Other People Are More Skeptical
People that went to Ivy League universities, CEOs of major financial platforms, and discretionary traders that actually work on Wall Street, all love and understand what I'm doing with my financial pl (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Harvard applications fall 5%, rival universities see increases after some students seek a'more comfortable environment on campus '
Applications to Harvard College fell 5% from a year ago after a tumultuous period that included the resignation of its president and a defeat at the Supreme Court. The school said 54,008 students sought admission for next fall’s freshman class. That marked the second consecutive year that…#harvardcollege #supremecourt #harvard #uscollege #yaleuniversity #dukeuniversity #dartmouthcollege #hamas #israel #claudinegay (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A degree now costs more than $90,000 a year at some US universities, showing how wildly expensive education is getting
New York University is one of a number of schools whose tuition and fees are expected to total more than $90,000 for the upcoming school year. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Some American universities estimate their total cost of attendance will exceed $90,000 next year. Tuition and fees at…#newyorkuniversity #tufts #yale #nyu #percollegeboard #usnewsworldreport #blackandlatinx #yougov #genz #genx (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Blind People Can Hear and Feel 2024 ’ s Total Solar Eclipse With New Technology
(WASHINGTON) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event.
Sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8, when a total solar eclipse crosses North America, the moon blotting out the sun for a few minutes.
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“Eclipses are very beautiful things, and everyone should be able to experience it once in their lifetime,” said Yuki Hatch, a high school senior in Austin, Texas.
Hatch is a visually impaired student and a space enthusiast who hopes ...
Source: TIME: Science - March 29, 2024 Category: Science Authors: CHRISTINA LARSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized Eclipse News Desk Solar Eclipse 2024 wire Source Type: news
Overcoming Isolation in the Online College Classroom
Many online colleges and universities are facing attrition issues as students struggle to feel a connection with peers and instructors in the classroom (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - March 28, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Education Source Type: news
The Feds Want More Oversight of Scientific Research. Universities Are Fighting Back
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rowers in England's university Boat Race warned over E.coli levels in the Thames
Jumping into London’s River Thames has been the customary celebration for members of the winning crew in the annual Boat Race between storied English universities Oxford and Cambridge (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
A scoping review on Covid-19 and gender-based violence: a child marriage-based study in Africa - Mabemba T, Ejoke UP, Ntombela HN, Plessis EDD.
Researchers have documented the disastrous consequences of trying to contain COVID-19, where the socioeconomic situations of many economies, institutions like industries, schools, universities, and other service providers were seriously affected. Even case... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
