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Institute for Innovative Global Development (IIGE) Professional Development Series

Welcoming a New Era of International Learning and Engagement in Asia

In the spirit of welcoming in a new year, this interactive seminar will encourage participants to look forward to a new era of international higher education in Asia. Representatives of some of the leading institutions and organizations in the region will discuss new directions in international higher education specific to the region and their advice on how to pursue emerging opportunities and navigate some of the challenges that lay ahead. Participants will be challenged to set ambitious leadership goals for the year ahead.

Date/time: Tuesday January 11, 2022 7:00pm EST/Wednesday January 12, 2022, 9:00am Tokyo

Cost: Free

Language: English 

Speakers:

  • Masahiko Gemma, Ph.D. (Japan)
  • Swati Sahasrabudhe (India)
  • Abdul Latiff Bin Ahmad, Ph.D. (Malaysia)
  • Sabrina Daud, Ph.D. (Brunei Darussalam)
  • Randal Nadeau, Ph.D. (Taiwan)
  • David Au (Hong Kong)

Register HERE:

https://plusku-coil.wixsite.com/iigeseminarseries21/session-6 

Registration Deadline: January 12, 2022 (JST) 

*Zoom details will be notified via email upon registration

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Socially Innovative Global Classroom, Osaka City University

Osaka City University (OCU) is offering an online program to develop collaborative social innovators, using Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL).  The Socially Innovative Global Classroom (SIGLOC), a collaborative educational program with overseas students, will take place March 10-March 25, 2022 and is free for students from UMAP member institutions. 

The deadline to apply is February 4, 2022. 

For detailed program guidelines and application information, please visit:  http://www.coil.osaka-cu.ac.jp/en/blog/10th_sigloc_online/

Please note that the program will also be offered in July and September 2022.

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ITS Surabaya: “CommTech Online” virtual courses

Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya Indonesia is offering “CommTECH online,” an opportunity for university students, academics, and professionals from all over the world to learn about community and global issues through a variety of insightful but fun activities virtually. The program includes courses & discussion, virtual social engagement, Indonesian language courses  and for sure learning about Indonesian culture.

The aim of this program is to facilitate an opportunity to better understand ITS’ expertise in technology implementation within the society. It will also open up an opportunity to exchange ideas and develop a mutual goal for the future of our community.



Sub Course A: Internet of Things for Smart City Applications during the Pandemic:  17– 28 January 2022, starts at 09.00 AM (GMT +7, Surabaya Time). Application Deadline, December 31, 2021

Sub Course B: Course Title: Cognitive Ergonomics: Fundamentals & Applications:  17– 28 January 2022, starts at 09.00 AM (GMT +7, Surabaya Time).  Application Deadline, December 31, 2021

Sub Course C: Zero Waste Stores: A Way to Combat Plastics:
7 – 18 February 2022, starts at 03.00 PM (GMT +7, Surabaya Time).  Application Deadline, January 17, 2022

Sub Course D: Exploring Indonesian Creative Design and Culture: 7 – 18 February 2022, starts on 03.00 PM (GMT +7, Surabaya Time).  Application Deadline, January 17, 2022

For more details and application information:  https://www.its.ac.id/international/study-at-its/short-program/commtech-camp/commtech-online-edition/ 

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Thailand UMAP Micro Credential Program, Phase Two

King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) is now launching Phase 2/Strand B of the Thailand UMAP Micro Credential pilot program, which aims to fulfil the needs of learners who seek to upskill and reskill, develop needed specific competencies, or pursue lifelong learning. Each program can be considered equivalent to 1 credit. However, any approval of credit transfer is dependent on the student’s home university.  Strand B offers programs in Data Visualization (starting February 2022), Persuasive Presentation (starting June 2022), and Cultural Dimensions in Communication (starting July 2022).  All students currently enrolled at UMAP member institutions are eligible to participate at no cost! The application process closes on January 3, 2022.  For more details, please visit:  https://bit.ly/KMUTTLEARN Students apply through:  https://forms.office.com/r/HsyF3un6wW

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UKM Global Webinar Series: Embracing Language and Culture through Internationalization

This webinar aims at exploring how language and culture-based programs are being offered in universities in Japan and Malaysia. Discussion will focus on the nature of programs and activities, the intercultural component of the programs, the focus and aims of the programs and the success stories or challenges faced in organizing the programs.

Date : 8 December 2021 (Wednesday)
Time : 2.30 p.m (GMT +8)
Registration : https://tinyurl.com/TIFO5 (via Zoom Platform)

Webinar Information Website: https://www.ukm.my/pha/tifowebinar5/
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/OIRUKM/

Should you have further inquiries, do not hesitate to email us at partnerships@ukm.edu.my.

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