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Jan 20
Janko Leskovac: Balancing Web and Mobile Computing Studies with Olympic Goals at RIT Croatia

Student life for professional athletes is rarely simple. Balancing intense training schedules, competitions, and academic responsibilities requires discipline, focus, and strong institutional support. At the Zagreb campus of RIT Croatia, Janko Leskovac exemplifies this balance, pursuing a degree in Web and Mobile Computing while competing at the highest levels of fencing as a member of […]

Jan 20
RIT Croatia Student Bella Katarina Pehar Appointed to Youth Advisory Council for Croats Abroad

Recent news from RIT Croatia highlights a significant achievement for one of its students. Bella Katarina Pehar, a sophomore in the Global Business Management program, has been appointed to the newly formed Youth Advisory Council for Croats Abroad of the Republic of Croatia. This appointment places her among a select group of young diaspora members […]

Jan 18
University of Windsor Cross-Border Institute and Transport Canada Sign Memorandum of Understanding

The University of Windsor’s Cross-Border Institute (CBI) has formalized a new partnership with Transport Canada (TC), marking a significant step in advancing research and policy development for cross-border trade and mobility. This memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishes a collaborative framework between the academic institution and the federal government to address the complexities of supply chains […]

Jan 07
Monitor: How the University of Windsor’s IJEDID Circle Advances Equity and Inclusion in Nursing Education

The healthcare sector is increasingly recognizing that clinical excellence must be paired with a deep understanding of social justice. For aspiring nurses and current professionals, the challenge lies in finding educational environments that actively address systemic inequities rather than simply acknowledging them. The University of Windsor’s Faculty of Nursing has taken a decisive step forward […]

Jan 07
Attend the 2026 WE-SPARK Health Research Conference at the University of Windsor

The landscape of regional health innovation is set for a significant gathering in early 2026. The WE-SPARK Health Institute has officially opened abstract submissions and registration for its annual conference, a key event for anyone involved in the health sector across Canada. This gathering serves as a vital platform for disseminating knowledge and fostering collaboration […]

Jan 06
University of Amsterdam Study: How Worms Act as Particle Sweepers

Researchers at the University of Amsterdam have uncovered a fascinating mechanism behind how simple aquatic worms effectively clean their surroundings. This environmental research reveals that these organisms, specifically Tubifex tubifex and Lumbriculus variegatus, act as natural particle sweepers, organizing their environment without any central nervous system control. The findings, published in Physical Review X, offer […]

Jan 05
Curated Summer Reading Recommendations from UWA Academics and Experts

Summer offers a unique opportunity to either unwind with a compelling story or finally tackle those intellectually stimulating books you’ve been putting off. To help you build your reading list, we’ve compiled a diverse selection of summer reading recommendations from dedicated readers and academics. These picks range from relaxing page-turners to complex literary works, reflecting […]

Jan 05
Analyze Ancient Greek and Roman Writing Materials and Book Production

Understanding the material culture of the ancient world requires a close examination of how information was recorded, stored, and disseminated. For students and researchers interested in writing history, the transition from oral tradition to written text marks a pivotal shift in civilization. This article, based on insights from The University of Western Australia, explores the […]

Jan 05
Hosting a Party with Greek Flair: A Guide from The University of Western Australia

When you think of an ancient Greek party, what comes to mind? Perhaps images of wild revelry, copious amounts of wine, and uninhibited behavior, largely shaped by popular films and modern interpretations. While debauchery was certainly a feature of some gatherings, this view overlooks the rich diversity of social events in ancient Greece, many of […]

Jan 05
Celebrating Excellence: A Look at Recent Awards and Achievements at The University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) consistently fosters a culture of excellence, recognizing the outstanding contributions of its staff, students, and alumni. This commitment to achievement is a cornerstone of the institution’s reputation, particularly within critical fields like health and medicine. By celebrating these milestones, UWA not only honors individual dedication but also highlights the […]