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Professor Jennifer Balint appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts
Professor Jennifer Balint has been appointed the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne.
Professor Balint started at the University of Melbourne in 2002 as a lecturer in Socio-Legal Studies, pioneering the first…
University of Melbourne releases 2023 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report
The University of Melbourne has published its third Sexual Misconduct Annual Report highlighting the University’s commitment to transparency in how it responds to and eliminates sexual misconduct within its community.
The…
Entrepreneurship Celebration honors alumni, student innovators
More than 300 people joined in two days of campus activities celebrating Cornell entrepreneurs April 11-12, including events to honor Tim Barry ’93 as the 2024 Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year.
Entrepreneurship at Cornell’s Celebration…
Kumail Nanjiani to deliver Convocation address on May 23
Kumail Nanjiani, an actor, comedian, producer and Oscar-nominated screenwriter who has starred in Marvel Studios’ “Eternals” and in the Hulu miniseries “Welcome to Chippendales,” will give the keynote address at Senior Convocation,…
State-of-the-art techniques to reduce climate-warming cow methane
New climate-controlled animal respiration stalls in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – the only ones currently operating in the U.S. – will allow researchers to definitively measure, verify and monitor methane and other…
Professor Bob Wong wins national 2024 Australian Council for Graduate Research Award for Excellence…
Congratulations to Professor Bob Wong, from Monash University’s School of Biological Sciences in the Faculty of Science, who has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Australian Council for Graduate Research (ACGR) Award for Excellence in…
New Partnership Aims to Connect 300 Million to Electricity by 2030
WASHINGTON – The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030.
The World Bank Group will work to connect 250…
World Bank Group’s multi-year plan will strengthen development partnership with Brazil
WASHINGTON — A more productive, inclusive, and greener economy is at the core of the new strategic partnership between the World Bank Group (WBG) and Brazil. Endorsed last week by the WBG Board of Directors and released today, the plan for…
World Bank Prices a NOK 3 Billion Floating Rate Sustainable Development Bond
WASHINGTON D.C – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 3 billion Norwegian krone-denominated floating rate Sustainable Development Bond that matures on October 26, 2029.
The…
World Bank Issues $420 Million in Catastrophe Bonds for Renewed Disaster Risk Protection for Mexico
Washington D.C - The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or IBRD, AAA/Aaa), issued three catastrophe (cat) bonds that finance $420 million of insurance coverage for the Government of Mexico against named…