Published on 09 December 2020
How can international collaborations be fair, and enable universities in low and middle income countries (LMICs) to have a more equal footing?
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Published on 03 December 2020
Universities across the world are reflecting on what the the statues and the building names on their campuses mean in today’s world.
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Published on 26 November 2020
Some may question why universities need to be involved in reparations at all, but universities played a role in providing a cloak of respectability and legitimacy for the colonial project.
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Published on 04 November 2020
Curricula tend to be modelled on templates of learning that have usually originated in the so-called West. However, there are growing calls to make the curriculum more authentic to where it's taught.
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Published on 29 October 2020
Protests against racial injustice and demands to address historical wrongs are often accompanied by calls for decolonisation. But what does decolonisation mean for higher education?
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Published on 19 October 2020
ACU Summer School unites students from across the Commonwealth to discuss multidisciplinary issues of global importance. Baimba Osman Sheriff talks to us about his ACU Summer School experience.
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Published on 16 October 2020
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is supporting the establishment of a Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy at the University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus
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Published on 13 October 2020
The ACU announces the first of three new Challenge Grant schemes, open exclusively to academic and professional staff at ACU member universities.
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Published on 02 September 2020
50 students from across the Commonwealth connected online for ACU Summer School 2020: The Migration generation? Climate, youth and refugees.
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Published on 30 July 2020
On July 9 and 10, the ACU joined the SDSN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) President’s meeting at the UN High-Level Political Forum.
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Published on 15 July 2020
Pro-Vice Chancellors (International) and Heads of International Offices from six universities share their experiences and perspectives on the future of universities’ international offices.
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Published on 15 July 2020
The ACU, the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), and the International Association of Universities (IAU) have formalised their collaboration through a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
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Published on 22 June 2020
Read how our member institutions have continued to collaborate, connect, and learn from each other as they navigate new challenges and adapt to life under lockdown.
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Published on 19 June 2020
The ACU is changing fast. Digital Now is our commitment to ensuring that our vibrant global network continues to thrive.
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Published on 03 June 2020
Universities are powerhouses of innovation and strong mobilisers for local action. Their contributions and leadership are invaluable in our fight against climate change.
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Published on 26 May 2020
Commonwealth Futures delegate, Parth, writes about addressing gender-based violence empowerment and skill development programmes.
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Published on 05 May 2020
The ACU invited PEBL partners in East Africa to share insights on teaching virtually amidst campus closures. The encouraging responses we received paint a picture of resilience through hardship.
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Published on 27 April 2020
Thuli reflects on how young people can be the driving force behind 'reimagining peace' following her experience at the Commonwealth Futures workshop in Durban, South Africa.
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Published on 28 February 2020
A new partnership between the ACU and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) will help deepen the already significant relationships between universities and businesses.
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