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A University of Victoria initiative that provides 3D-printed prosthetic hands to amputees in seven developing countries around the world will now be able to extend its reach to help people in underserved and remote communities in Canada and…

This is a call for nominations for the 2020 CUFA BC Distinguished Academics Awards. Nominations are open now through January 31, 2020. Prospective nominators can visit the CUFA BC website to access detailed information and download the…

The University of Victoria owns thousands and thousands of vinyl recordings, ranging from classical recordings of Beethoven and Chopin, to the 80s pop of Elvis Costello and Blondie, to recorded readings of poetry by Rudyard Kipling and…

Dr. William A. Ghali appointed as vice-president (research), for a five-year term effective March 1, 2020. The vice-president (research) is the principal leader in driving innovation, research and discovery at the university, fulfilling the…

The IUJ tournament of Hult Prize 2020, the business model contest with students from more than 1000 universities around the world was held at MLIC Hall last Saturday (14 December 14). Seven teams (each team has 3 to 4 people) participated…

The International University of Japan is holding an online information session on Saturday, January 25th from 10 am until 11 am, to give prospective students insight into what the school has to offer. IUJ was established in 1982 as the…

International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has hailed the UK’s ‘humanitarian heroes’ - the thousands of aid workers working overseas who’ve helped millions of people around the world in 2019. From fighting Ebola in the Democratic…

International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has pledged new UK aid support to help vaccinate more than 400 million children a year against polio. Without this new support, tens of thousands of children would be at risk of paralysis…

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of vision impairment among the elderly in Hong Kong. The major symptom involves the gradual blurring of central sight, triggered by the multifactorial degeneration of…

Jaipur, December 28. Social activist and pioneer of Narmada Bachao Andolan Medha Patkar met Chief Minister Shri Ashok Gehlot at the Chief Minister’s Office on Saturday. She discussed the issues related to rehabilitation and…