Honoring Heroes: Highlights from Duke University's Veterans Day Celebration
Duke University's 2024 Veterans Day ceremony paid tribute to U.S. military veterans. Held in Duke Chapel, the event featured music, reflections from leaders, and a speech by John Dailey, Duke's Chief of Police. Duke President Vincent Price and others expressed gratitude for veterans' sacrifices. The ceremony also highlighted the role of teamwork in military service and was attended by veterans from Duke Hospital's Clinical Engineering team.
UTM Kuala Lumpur Hosts Influential Erasmus+ Event to Boost Global Higher Education Collaboration
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia hosted a pivotal Erasmus+ event aimed at enhancing international collaboration in higher education. Over 75 participants from 29 universities attended to explore opportunities and practical insights into the Erasmus+ program. The event included an Info Session and a CBHE Cluster Meeting, focusing on project proposal writing and sustainable practices.
Kogi University Honors Slain Students with Three-Day Mourning Period
Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) in Kogi State has declared a 3-day mourning period to honor two first-year students who were kidnapped and subsequently killed. The students were among 21 abducted while preparing for their exams. Efforts by security forces and community hunters were only partially successful, and the university community is deeply mourning the loss.
SOU's Junk-to-Art Program: Showcasing Innovation and Community Collaboration in Sustainability
The SOU Institute for Applied Sustainability's Innovation Fund will be highlighted with an exhibition featuring student artists from the Recology Ashland-SOU Artist-in-Residency program, transforming waste into art. The event marks the second year of this unique initiative promoting environmental awareness and community collaboration.