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Good News for Free Speech in US Colleges
There has been much discussion around the world about academic freedom and free speech on campus. There have been suggestions that academic freedom should be
Article Charts the Spread of Predatory Publishing
Predatory publishing has become a serious menace to research quality in the last few years. The situation has been made worse by universities’ perceived need
Huge Increase in Japanese Research Funding
Japanese research has been stagnant over the last few years and the country’s leading research universities have been pushed aside by the rising stars of
INSEAD Leads FT Global MBA Rankings
The latest edition of the Financial Times (FT) Global MBA rankings has just been published. It is noteworthy for the absence of several elite American
Website Exposes US Disparities in Education
The website, Intelligent, has published a report comparing the performance of American states in various metrics. The best performing states (including the District of Columbia)
Stanford Beats Harvard for Top Place in New Composite Ranking
AppliedHE, a Singapore based higher education website, has just published the first edition of Rankometer, a composition system that combines the results of five well
Conferences by IREG
PhD on Rankings
IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence organizes a PhD competition to recognize an outstanding PhD conducted in the area of academic ranking.
IREG Initiatives
IREG Inventory
of international rankings
The purpose of “IREG Inventory of International Rankings” is to collect and make available on the IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence website information on the current state and scope of this important group of rankings.
Recent comments
“The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings was announced on Wednesday,
April 22 2020. “
Cesar Wazen
Director of International Affairs Office at Qatar University
IREG 2020
Beijing Conference
University rankings in the time of uncertainty
virtual/20-21 October 2020
IREG-9
Conference
Ranking and Accreditation
Two Roads to Same Goal?
Belgium/Hasselt 23-25 May 2018
News from Ireg Members
Poland’s institutions top new European Ranking of Engineering Programes (EngiRank)
Warsaw University of Technology and AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow secured the first and second place in the European Ranking of Engineering Programs
Invitation for female students and PhD candidates in IT
Join the biggest event for women in technology and IT in Europe. The online Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit (8-9 December 2020) will be a
Al-Farabi KazNU aims to be a research university
The Academic Council of university Al-Farabi KazNU, Almaty, Kazakhstan announced a new program for the strategic development of the University until 2025. Al-Farabi KazNU aims
“60 Years of Youth, 60 Years of Brilliance” – Beijing University of Technology Anniversary
Founded in 1960 Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) celebrates the 60th anniversary. BJUT has been perusing the Innovation Path to build a world-class research university.
DEQAR project survey published by Agency for Science and Higher Education
The first survey within the DEQAR (Database of External Quality Assurance Reports) project was published. Through an analysis of accreditation reports, its goal was to establish how quality assurance
Global Summit of Universities took place at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
QS WORLDWIDE is a leading annual higher education conference that connects international educators, senior academics, administrators and government from across Central Asia and beyond will