Universities and colleges in Hong Kong

Tennessee Higher Education In Prison Initiative Names Dr. Laura Ferguson Mimms As Executive Director

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
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b'NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After an extensive search, the Tennessee Higher Education in Prison Initiative (THEI) has named its next Executive Director, Laura Ferguson Mimms, Ed.D.

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  • b'NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After an extensive search, the Tennessee Higher Education in Prison Initiative (THEI) has named its next Executive Director, Laura Ferguson Mimms, Ed.D.
  • Ferguson Mimms succeeds Molly Lasagna, the organization\'s leader for four years and a pioneer and thought leader in the field of higher education in prison.\nDr.
  • "We are thrilled to have found such a leaderespecially one with deep roots in Tennessee.
  • Working with the rest of our talented team, Laura is poised to lead THEI into the next phase of fulfilling our mission.

PolyU scholar receives Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award

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Sunday, November 8, 2020
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HONG KONG, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Xiao-ming TAO, Chair Professor of Textile Technology and Director of the Research Centre for Smart Wearable Technology, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was honoured with the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award by the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).

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  • HONG KONG, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Xiao-ming TAO, Chair Professor of Textile Technology and Director of the Research Centre for Smart Wearable Technology, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was honoured with the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award by the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).
  • The biennial award is China's most prestigious award for Chinese engineers and scientists who have made significant contributions to engineering technology and engineering management.
  • Since the establishment of the award in 1996, more than 250 individuals from across the spectrum of engineering disciplines have been recognised for their outstanding achievements.
  • This year, 41 awardees were selected from 296 candidates and Professor Tao is one of the three award recipients from Hong Kong.

PolyU scholar receives Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award

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Sunday, November 8, 2020
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HONG KONG, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Xiao-ming TAO, Chair Professor of Textile Technology and Director of the Research Centre for Smart Wearable Technology, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was honoured with the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award by the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).

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  • HONG KONG, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Xiao-ming TAO, Chair Professor of Textile Technology and Director of the Research Centre for Smart Wearable Technology, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), was honoured with the 13th Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award by the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).
  • The biennial award is China's most prestigious award for Chinese engineers and scientists who have made significant contributions to engineering technology and engineering management.
  • Since the establishment of the award in 1996, more than 250 individuals from across the spectrum of engineering disciplines have been recognised for their outstanding achievements.
  • This year, 41 awardees were selected from 296 candidates and Professor Tao is one of the three award recipients from Hong Kong.

Laureate Education Announces Closing of Sale of INTI Education Group to HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) today announced that it has closed on the previously announced sale of INTI Education Holdings Sdn.

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  • BALTIMORE, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) today announced that it has closed on the previously announced sale of INTI Education Holdings Sdn.
  • and its subsidiaries (INTI Education Group), a group of higher education institutions in Malaysia, to HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited.
  • HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited is an established operator of higher education institutions, including universities and vocational colleges.
  • President and Chief Executive Officer of Laureate, Eilif Serck-Hanssen, said: We wish INTI Education Group well, as the institutions continue to provide their students with quality learning experiences and outcomes under the stewardship of HOPE Education Group.

Laureate Education and HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited Enter into Agreement for Sale of INTI Education Group

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Monday, March 2, 2020
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BALTIMORE, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited for the sale of Laureates INTI Education Holdings Sdn.

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  • BALTIMORE, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited for the sale of Laureates INTI Education Holdings Sdn.
  • and its subsidiaries (INTI Education Group), a group of higher education institutions in Malaysia.
  • HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited is an established operator of higher education institutions, including universities and vocational colleges, and is looking forward to welcoming INTI Education Group into its network.
  • Under the stewardship of HOPE Education Group (Hong Kong) Company Limited, I believe INTI will continue to deliver strong outcomes and high student satisfaction.