#Universities

Let's have a look on the effects of Japan's entry restrictions on its foreign community and other foreign nationals who have made sacrifices to move to Japan where they were
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the clause in the @NTEUNational national framework i keep coming back to is that it will 'prevent external appointments'. this means if you don't currently have a job, your union
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joining online classes from top universities (also ivy league schools!!) during quarantine — a thread. this thread are based from my experience and this tweet down belowhttps://twitter.com/comeunreve/status/1264846120867385344?s=20 so, he
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For years I argued with institutional investors (often universities) that #fossilfuels weren't just an ethical or environmental risk, they were a financial risk.Today the price for a barrel of crude
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It has been 20 months, almost to the day, since I started to press for more inclusive language around gender/sexuality in the mandatory online anti-sexual harassment & anti-racism trainings at
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As colleges & universities, including my own, announce ambitious plans to bring students back to campus amidst #COVID19, #highered leaders still haven’t fully faced the risks of campus party culture
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Can/should any college resume in-person classes this fall?Best scenario I can see: small rural college real estate cheap, so solo dorm rooms feasiblequarantine upon arrival followed by testinguse all campus
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*rolls up sleeves* I feel particularly qualified to speak to Dr. Jill Biden’s (completely legitimate) use of her title. I have two doctorates (DVM - veterinarian and PhD - epidemiologist).
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CHOOSE AND WIN:(A thread dedicated for the awakening of the Youth)- Worrier OR Warrior- Reaction OR Response- Success OR Meaning- Interpretation OR Information- Knowledge OR Wisdom- Mind OR Self- The
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[Bristol] Bristol Uni Covid cases: "On Wednesday, the university confirmed that 119 students and two staff have tested positive."Keep up to date here: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/coronavirus/statistics/Do UWE students return to next
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3 lac rupees worth insurance if you die while taking your MBBS exams during this pandemic.Is life of a medical student worth 3 lac rs? What about the loss that
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1/n Something very funny is happening. This #CCPVirus hit the world suddenly & universities had to shut mid-sem. Certain institutes which had faculty that encouraged independent thoughts of (a minority
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If I could get accurate test results from anywhere in the world, I would want serological (antibody) results from Lombardy and NYC.What percentage of the populations of those regions are
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What is #action-oriented #knowledge for #sustainability? In our paper in @naturesustainab from @SpringerNature we use #Philosophy and #theory to clarify the knowledge we need to support #ClimateAction to achieve
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Dear colleague, student and/or friend, As a member of the @UCU, I have withdrawn my labour for the period covered by the current strike action (November 25th to December 4th).
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We’ve got many new grad workers around here, so it’s time for a #Union101. What is a union, and why do grad workers need one? (thread) A union is a
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