Indian-origin academic, Anantha P Chandrakasan, named Dean of MITs School of Engineering

MIT, one of the world’s best schools, has named an Indian-origin academic as dean of its School of Engineering.

US government takes back ruling hostile to international students

Over 200 universities and 17 states had signed court briefings backing Harvard and MIT as they challenged ICE.

New York University Launches Blockchain Major for Undergraduates

NYU’s Stern School of Business was early to market with an MBA course on Bitcoin and blockchain that snowballed in popularity thrusting the professor teaching the course to lecture to a packed auditorium.

Harvard and Wharton tie for top spot in latest B-school rankings

Wharton climbed three spots from last year, in the latest US News & World Report survey of 471 master’s programs in business administration

Elite cyborg universities will corner education in post pandemic world, says marketing pundit Scott Galloway

Big tech giants like Apple, Google and Microsoft likely to enter education and health care in a big way, not because they want to but because they have to

Fintech is all the rage in US business schools

MBA students are signing up for courses on financial technology as it becomes more key to hireability.

Scientists detect gravitational waves

A group of scientists has achieved a great breakthrough by detecting a phenomenon which was predicted by Einstein nearly a century ago

Meet Kairan Quazi, who is only nine, and already in college

The boy genius is double majoring in math and chemistry at Las Positas College, in Livermore, near San Francisco.

Oxford and Cambridge bag top spots in 2018 World University Rankings

US universities continue to dominate the top 200, but they and other western institutions face challenges from within and from Asia, while Indian schools slip further down the rankings

Tech takes on the Textbook

Exciting developments in enhanced textbook creation and instruction methods ensure that learning is a now a multi-faceted multimedia adventure.