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Türkiye ranks second in number of universities in THE rankings

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 11/24/2024 - 19:57

In the Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, Türkiye has secured the second position globally for the highest number of universities.

Among 749 institutions evaluated from 92 universities countries, 45 Turkish universities made the list, with 10 ranking in the top 200 and four in the top 100.

Reimagining tourism: Eco-villages for a sustainable future

Published by Kathimerini on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 20:22

"[With its] unique island geography, Greece serves as an ideal model for implementing eco-village initiatives," James Ehrlich, director of compassionate sustainability at Stanford University, said during a discussion on sustainable tourism at Kathimerini's "Reimagine Tourism in Greece" conference on Wednesday. 

California bans legacy admissions at private universities

Published by Kathimerini on Tue, 10/01/2024 - 01:06

California will ban private colleges and universities, including some of the nation's most selective institutions, from giving special consideration to applicants who have family or other connections to the schools, a practice known as legacy admissions.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday that will prohibit the practice starting in the fall of 2025.

Ten PAMAK scientists in the 2% of the world’s most distinguished scientists

Published by Protothema on Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:26

Nine members of the faculty of the University of Macedonia and one PhD student are ranked in the top 2% of the scientific field in which they are active in the annual rankings announced by the scientific publishing house Elsevier and Stanford University, USA.

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