Moody’s Upgrades Northeastern Illinois University to Investment-Grade Status CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2026 — Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) has achieved a major financial milestone with an upgrade from Moody’s Ratings. The agency raised NEIU’s issuer rating from Ba1 to Baa3, officially restoring the University’s investment-grade status. Moody’s also revised the outlook to stable following the JanuaryContinue reading “Northeastern Illinois University Achieves Investment-Grade Upgrade”
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RBI Governor Highlights India’s Stability Amid Global Uncertainty
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra at the IMF Annual Meetings: India’s Resilient Position in an Uncertain World When central bankers and finance ministers gather in Washington, D.C., each October for the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the world pays close attention. These meetings involve more than just charts, forecasts,Continue reading “RBI Governor Highlights India’s Stability Amid Global Uncertainty”
Oxford: Top University for 10 Consecutive Years
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: Oxford has been named the best university in the world for an unprecedented tenth consecutive year. London, October 9, 2025 — Oxford University has maintained its position as the world’s top university in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings since 2017. It marks the most extended periodContinue reading “Oxford: Top University for 10 Consecutive Years”
U.S. News Releases Best Colleges Rankings 2026
U.S. News Announces 2026 Best U.S. Colleges Rankings. WASHINGTON, September 24, 2025 — U.S. News & World Report, a global authority on education rankings, announced the 2026 Best Colleges rankings today. The national and regional rankings serve as a guide for prospective students and their families by evaluating nearly 1,700 colleges and universities based onContinue reading “U.S. News Releases Best Colleges Rankings 2026”
UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week: Shaping AI’s Role in Education
UNESCO convenes global leaders during Digital Learning Week 2025 to design inclusive and human-centered futures for AI in education. Paris, France, September 15, 2025 — UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week 2025, which took place last week in Paris, examined the impact of artificial intelligence on education and its implications for learners, educators, and education systems aroundContinue reading “UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week: Shaping AI’s Role in Education”
IMF’s Gita Gopinath Returns to Harvard as Economics Professor
Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director, will leave the IMF to return to the Harvard Faculty of Economics. Washington, DC, July 22, 2025 — Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director, will leave the Fund at the end of August to returnContinue reading “IMF’s Gita Gopinath Returns to Harvard as Economics Professor”
UNESCO Report on Addressing Gender Violence in Universities
UNESCO is preparing to publish an extensive report that will critically examine the prevalence of gender-based violence within higher education institutions. This analysis aims to provide valuable insights and contribute to the ongoing efforts to address this critical issue. The International Day for Eliminating Violence Against Women was observed globally on November 25, 2024. EachContinue reading “UNESCO Report on Addressing Gender Violence in Universities”
Rice University Expands to India: A New Chapter in Global Education
Houston, Texas, November 18, 2024 — Rice University, a global leader in research and innovation, is enhancing its international presence by launching Rice Global India. This strategic initiative highlights the university’s commitment to promoting global collaboration and supporting India’s rapidly growing education and technology sectors. Rice University, established in 1912, is located in Houston, Texas,Continue reading “Rice University Expands to India: A New Chapter in Global Education”
Johns Hopkins Delegation in New Delhi
New Delhi, India, November 17, 2024 — Union Minister for Education, Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, met today with a high-level delegation led by Mr. Ronald J. Daniels, President of Johns Hopkins University (JHU) in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The delegation also included officials from the Gupta Klinsky India Institute (GKII), an internal unit of JHU focused onContinue reading “Johns Hopkins Delegation in New Delhi”
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