Calabar, Nigeria – The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has obtained a formal approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to establish a College of Education. This information was conveyed in a letter issued to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar by the NUC Acting Director, Academic Planning, onbehalf of the Acting Executive Secretary,…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Abuja chapter (ASUU-UNIABUJA), has called for the resumption of the Vice-Chancellorship selection process in January 2025. This follows a protracted crisis surrounding the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor for the institution. Emergency Meeting and Resolutions ASUU-UNIABUJA held an emergency meeting on Friday to address…
Alabama, U.S. – Covington Electric Cooperative (CEC) has awarded teacher grants totalling $11,440 to 16 educators at schools within its service area. The grants, part of CEC’s Bright Ideas program, will enable teachers to implement innovative classroom projects that lack traditional funding. The Bright Ideas program, now in its ninth year, provides grants of up…
ApplyBoard, the leading international student mobility technology platform, released its fourth annual trends report, “Navigating Global Student Mobility: Top Trends in International Education for 2025 and Beyond.” The report provides a detailed examination of the pivotal changes impacting international education, including policy shifts, the rise of alternative study destinations, and the growing influence of AI…
Chester, UK – A charity Christmas single created by University of Chester staff, students and recent graduates has entered one of the biggest club charts in the UK, breaking a near-to nine year record for a festive song in the hit list. I Won’t Let Christmas Make Me Cry by Ali Reece x Uosee has…
Obudu, Cross River – The Special Assistant to the Governor of Cross River State on Nursing, Coco-Bassey Esu, recently visited the College of Nursing Sciences in Obudu to assess its operations and discuss strategies for advancing nursing education. This aligns with Governor Sen. Bassey Otu’s “People First” agenda. During the visit, Mr Esu commended the…
Wisconsin, U.S. – A Wisconsin’s Westosha Central High School Gym Teacher Miranda Hopkins has come under public scrutiny for allowing a 16-year-old boy to use the girl’s locker room. Scarlet Johnson, a mother of five and a political scientist and a grassroots activist, said on X that the boy was fun of staring at the…
Abi, Cross River – The College of Nursing Sciences, Itigidi, has released a comprehensive admission list for Basic Midwifery for the 2024/2024 academic session. The admission list, according to the Registrar, Sir Chief Eji E. Eko, was released on December 5, 2024. You can check the admission list below, but first, the college has outlined…
Calabar, Nigeria – The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has approved the extension of the tenure of Prof. Omoogun Ajayi as Director of Academic Planning (DAP). A release issued by the Acting Registrar of the University of Calabar, Dr (Mrs) Chukwuka Icha, disclosed that the extension is for one…
Calabar, Nigeria – President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio would serve as the lead ambassador for the 50th anniversary of the University of Calabar, (UNICAL) which would be celebrated in March 2025. This was disclosed in Calabar during the presentation of the UNICAL at 50 anniversary flag to the institution’s Pro-Chancellor, DIG Udom Ekpoudom…
