[Community] Fwd: AAU News -Issue Number 15
Omo Oaiya
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Subject: AAU News -Issue Number 15
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Dear Friends and Colleagues
I am pleased to share Issue 15 of the AAU News with you. I hope that
you find the featured higher education opportunities, news, calls, upcoming
events, multimedia and publications useful. Please share the AAU News
widely within your institutions.
Yours in the service of higher education in Africa,
*Professor Etienne Ehouan Ehile Secretary General - Association of African
Universities*
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*NEWS*
- The Syrian refugee crisis – What can universities do?
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- Bayero University, Kano
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appoints Prof. M.Y. Bello as the 10th Vice Chancellor
- Feminists raise alarm over rising campus rape cases
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- Alexandria University's Faculty of Nursing
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endorses ICDL Health Information Systems Usage Certification
- Graduating Students with experience in practical settings
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- University of Johannesburg law students win the 2015 Annual Child Law
Moot Court Competition
- Peace and Conflict Studies at Makerere University
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to be enhanced through partnership with the Turkish cooperation and
coordination agency
- Ardhi University Students Win the Best Business Idea Award
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- University of Pretoria launches Centre for Japanese Studies
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- *Revised Application Instructions*
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- ECOWAS Fellowship Programme 2015 Masters and PhD study for ECOWAS
citizens. Deadline 15th October 2015
- Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters: AU Day 2015
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*VACANCIES IN THE AAU NETWORK*
- Vacancies for Coordinators at the University Of Ghana Learning Centres
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- Africa University in Mutare, Zimbabwe has a number of open vacancies
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- The University of Johannesburg
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has a vacancy for an Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer in Civil
Engineering
- The University of Venda has various vacant positions for
Academic/Non-Academic staff
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- The Southern Africa Nazarene University has vacancies for
Academic/Faculty staff
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- The University of Cape Town is looking for top candidates to fill
these positions
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- The African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja,
Nigeria, is conducting an international search for a President
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*OPPORTUNITIES *
- Free Online Training - This first-of-its kind educational initiative
helps people to deepen their impact and change the world. Philanthropy
University courses
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are taught by some of the world’s most renowned instructors and
practitioners
- Apply Now: Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellowship
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- Call for Proposal
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Going Global 2016, conference by British Council
- AAU Call for Consultancy To Provide Project Management Training
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Deadline- 2nd *October, 2015*
- AAU Call for Consultancy To Provide Training On Proposal Writing And
Fundraising
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Deadline- 2nd *October, 2015*
- Call for Proposals: Africa Centers of Excellence for Eastern and
Southern Africa
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Deadline 2nd October
*MEMBER INSTITUTION IN FOCUS*:
- Misr University for Science & Technology (MUST)
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– Egypt, North Africa
*APPLY TO ATTEND AAU ORGANISED WORKSHOPS *
- The University-Industry linkages workshop
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14-16 October 2015. Kigali, Rwanda
- Spaces filling up for the Workshop on Successful Governance of
Universities -
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Key Relationship between University Council and Executive Leaders of the
University, Accra, Ghana, December 14 - 16, 2015
*CONTRIBUTED ARTICLE*
- Churning out employable graduates through the AAU Graduate Internship
Programme
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– By Mr Ransford Bekoe, AAU Secretariat
*PUBLICATIONS*
- Tweeting About Research: A Case Study of the World’s First Twitter
Poster Competition
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. This paper reports a wide range of issues including the potential for the
use of social media to enhance scientific communication at conferences.
*FEATURED VIDEO*
- *Quality Assurance in Higher Education
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*FEATURED TIPS*
- Essential PhD tips: 10 articles all doctoral students should read
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*UPCOMING EVENTS*
- Online Learning Consortium International Conference
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2015, October 14-16, Orlando, Florida
- The Global, cross-sector conference on technology supported learning
and training
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Berlin, December 2 - 4, 2015
- World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE),
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November 3-5 2015, Doha, Qatar.
- 2nd Annual International Universities Networking Conference
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- IUNC Middle East & Africa, October 25-26, 2016, Istanbul, Turkey.
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