Day: December 21, 2025

Dec 21
Trent University Captures Geminid Meteor Shower with Global Meteor Network Camera

Geminid Meteor Shower: A Brief Overview The Geminid meteor shower, one of the most reliable and spectacular displays each year, occurs when Earth passes through the debris field left by the rocky asteroid 3200 Phaethon. In December 2025, the shower peaked on the weekend of December 13‑14, producing between 120 and 160 meteors per hour under optimal […]

Dec 21
Trent University Names Dr. Tana J. Allen Vice‑President of Research & Innovation

Why Dr. Allen’s Appointment Matters for Canadian Research Trent University’s decision to appoint Dr. Tana J. Allen as Vice‑President of Research & Innovation signals a renewed focus on interdisciplinary scholarship and international collaboration. With a distinguished career in classical archaeology and social history, Dr. Allen brings a unique perspective that aligns with Canada’s growing emphasis […]

Dec 21
University of Georgia and SoftFan Academy Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Expand Internship Opportunities

On 19 December 2025, the Department of Informatics at the University of Georgia entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SoftFan Academy, a leading software‑testing training center accredited by the Alliance for Qualification (A4Q). The agreement opens a new pathway for students to gain hands‑on experience through internships at SoftFan Academy, bridging academic learning […]

Dec 21
University of Georgia Leads Ethical Leadership Initiative in GIZ Public Administration Reform Project

Building an Academic Network for Ethical Leadership in Public Administration The University of Georgia (UG) has positioned itself at the forefront of ethical governance by actively participating in the Ethical Leadership Initiative of GIZ’s regional project on Public Administration Reform in the Eastern Partnership. This collaboration, held in The Hague from 8–12 December 2025, brought […]