Georgia to Host International Quality Assurance Forum

May 17, 2022

HEADLINES

Georgia to Host 2023 Forum of European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (Agenda.Ge, May 16, 2022) "The Georgian National Center For Educational Quality Enhancement will host the annual International Forum of the members of the European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education in 2023, the Ministry of Education has announced."

Gusau University Gets Full Accreditation for Its Academic Programmes (TVC News [Nigeria], May 16, 2022) "The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved thirteen academic programmes for the Federal University, Gusau. Now, with this Development, the University has full accreditation for all it’s academic Programmes in its four Faculties."

State Government Should Decide on National Education Policy or Varsities Will Lose Out, Says Association of Indian Universities Chief (The Hindu, May 9, 2022) "Higher education regulatory authorities such as the University Grants Commission and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council had revised institutional grading criteria, relying heavily on preparedness to implement the National Education Policy 2020."

European Universities Initiative Is a 'Game-Changer' - Norway (University World News, May 7, 2022) "The Norwegian government has officially welcomed the push by the European Commission for greater higher education cooperation, describing the European Universities Initiative (EUI) in particular as a ‘game-changer’ in relation to fostering closer collaboration between European higher education institutions, but some concerns still remain."

Essay Mills Offering Incentives to Cheating Students, Experts Warn (The Guardian, April 26, 2022) “Experts warned of a growing ‘normalisation’ of cheating in higher education, with the shift to online assessment that began during the pandemic making it easier and more common for students to seek outside help.