October 2024
In this issue of Higher Education Digest, we’re thrilled to spotlight some standout online programs shaping the future of higher education. So, as you flip through these pages, think of the possibilities: learning that adapts to your life, wherever and however you need it. Online education isn’t just about attending classes; it’s about building a path to opportunity, resilience, and the future.
Methodist University
Methodist University’s online programs have been designed to meet the demands of a changing world. Whether students are studying advanced paramedicine, clinical mental health counseling, or business administration, the university ensures that its online offerings match the high standards of its on-campus programs.
Dusit Thani College
With over 10,000 graduates who have moved on to become influential figures in the hospitality world, Dusit Thani College is more than just a place of learning—it’s a launchpad for successful careers. Its programs are designed to deliver hands on, industry aligned education and develop leadership skills in real-world situations, giving students the experience they need to stand out in a competitive field.
Empowering Communities and Breaking Cycles of Disadvantage Through EducationRaj Selvam, Lead Teacher, Melbourne Polytechnic and freelance Education Consultant
Raj is not just a teacher; he’s a guide and a mentor who understands the power of education to transform lives.
Leading Efforts Towards Enabling a World that is Prosperous, Sustainable, & InclusiveDavid Bach, Rio Tinto Chair in Stakeholder Engagement and Dean of Innovation and Programs, IMD Business School
David Bach is Professor of Strategy and Political Economy, Rio Tinto Chair in Stakeholder Engagement, and Dean of Innovation and Programs.
3 Benefits of Implementing Grit in the Math Classroom!Dr. India White, Author, SAVVAS Learning Company
Dr. India White is a TEDx speaker, national educational consultant, and author of 46+ books. A three-time graduate of the University of Florida, her expertise is in math, educational leadership, and administration.
The Power of BTEC Qualifications for University SuccessLeena Atkins, Head of Secondary at GEMS Winchester School Dubai
Leena Atkins holds a distinguished academic background, earning a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University.
The Power of Experiential Learning in Higher EducationAhmed Abdel-Meguid, Professor of Accounting and Associate Provost for Enrollment Management, The American University in Cairo
Ahmed Abdel-Meguid has more than 20 years of higher education experience and is currently a tenured Professor of Accounting and the Associate Provost for Enrollment Management at the American University in Cairo (AUC).
FEATURED COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
Dusit Thani College
October 29, 2024
Methodist University
October 29, 2024
Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR)
August 26, 2024
Phoenicia University (PU)
July 30, 2024
Rose Bruford College
June 20, 2024
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
May 14, 2024
Adnan Kassar School of Business (AKSOB)
May 14, 2024
Naveen Jindal School of Management
April 25, 2024
Alcorn School of Business
April 25, 2024
SMU’s Lyle School of Engineering
April 25, 2024
University of Birmingham
September 5, 2023
Unicaf
September 5, 2023
Miles College
September 5, 2023
Laurentian University
September 5, 2023
Tufts University School of Engineering
September 5, 2023
University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC)
July 27, 2023
Brescia at Western University
July 27, 2023
OHM Professional School
June 23, 2023
CIMBA
June 23, 2023
Yorkville University
May 9, 2023
Utah Tech University
May 9, 2023
University of Calgary
May 9, 2023
Lagos Business School
May 4, 2023
St. Paul University Philippines
February 28, 2023
Ural Federal University
December 29, 2022
University of Cyprus
December 29, 2022
International University of Sarajevo (IUS)
December 29, 2022
Cyprus University of Technology
December 29, 2022
European Aviation School Barcelona
December 29, 2022
UWI-Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business
August 12, 2022
Eaton Business School
August 12, 2022
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INDUSTRY
Breaking Boundaries in Education: The Risks and Rewards of Integrating Emerging Technologies
Giorgio Zampirolo is a seasoned business and educational consultant with experience in management consulting, programme leadership, and EU initiatives. Currently Head of…
Transforming Rural America through the Power of Online Education: A New Era of Mobilization and Empowerment
Investigating the Gender Gap in Interim Management: Characteristics, Confidence, and Challenges
STUDENTS
Leveraging HR Analytics to Improve Diversity and Inclusion in the Education Sector
Ria Deshpande is a freelance higher education consultant pursuing an MSc in Human Resource Management at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. With…
The Ultimate Student Guide 2022 to Studying Hospitality Management
STUDY ABROAD
The Netherlands as a Premier Study Destination for International Students: Key Figures Revealed
Akos Kiraly is a higher education marketing specialist with 10+ years of experience. Akos grew up in Hungary and came as an…
Postgraduate Taught Students – The Growing Challenge for Careers Advisors and Employability Services in UK Higher Education
Tom Lowe is a Senior Lecturer in Higher Education at the University of Portsmouth, where his research includes student engagement in the…
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October 2024
In this issue of Higher Education Digest, we’re thrilled to spotlight some standout online programs shaping the future of higher education. So, as you flip through these pages, think of the possibilities: learning that adapts to your life, wherever and however you need it. Online education isn’t just about attending classes; it’s about building a path to opportunity, resilience, and the future.
Methodist University
Methodist University’s online programs have been designed to meet the demands of a changing world. Whether students are studying advanced paramedicine, clinical mental health counseling, or business administration, the university ensures that its online offerings match the high standards of its on-campus programs.
Dusit Thani College
With over 10,000 graduates who have moved on to become influential figures in the hospitality world, Dusit Thani College is more than just a place of learning—it’s a launchpad for successful careers. Its programs are designed to deliver hands on, industry aligned education and develop leadership skills in real-world situations, giving students the experience they need to stand out in a competitive field.
Empowering Communities and Breaking Cycles of Disadvantage Through EducationRaj Selvam, Lead Teacher, Melbourne Polytechnic and freelance Education Consultant
Raj is not just a teacher; he’s a guide and a mentor who understands the power of education to transform lives.
Leading Efforts Towards Enabling a World that is Prosperous, Sustainable, & InclusiveDavid Bach, Rio Tinto Chair in Stakeholder Engagement and Dean of Innovation and Programs, IMD Business School
David Bach is Professor of Strategy and Political Economy, Rio Tinto Chair in Stakeholder Engagement, and Dean of Innovation and Programs.
3 Benefits of Implementing Grit in the Math Classroom!Dr. India White, Author, SAVVAS Learning Company
Dr. India White is a TEDx speaker, national educational consultant, and author of 46+ books. A three-time graduate of the University of Florida, her expertise is in math, educational leadership, and administration.
The Power of BTEC Qualifications for University SuccessLeena Atkins, Head of Secondary at GEMS Winchester School Dubai
Leena Atkins holds a distinguished academic background, earning a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University.
The Power of Experiential Learning in Higher EducationAhmed Abdel-Meguid, Professor of Accounting and Associate Provost for Enrollment Management, The American University in Cairo
Ahmed Abdel-Meguid has more than 20 years of higher education experience and is currently a tenured Professor of Accounting and the Associate Provost for Enrollment Management at the American University in Cairo (AUC).
BOOKS & REVIEWS
How to Sell a Book?
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Why College is not the Only Avenue Worth Pursuing?
Joshua Page is a husband, father, electrician, entrepreneur and TEDx Speaker. With the release of his first book, What Does Your Daddy…
