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ASIA WEB3 ALLIANCE JAPAN to Onboard 5,000+ Web3 Companies Globally to Japan and Asia’s Ecosystem

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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What is Asia Web3 Alliance Japan?

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  • What is Asia Web3 Alliance Japan?
  • Asia Web3 Alliance Japan (AWAJ), an association 一般社団法人 in Japan that aims to bridge the gap between Japan, Asia, and the world in the Web3 space through collaboration - a key to building a healthy global network and ecosystem.
  • Hinza Asif shared that the goal of this subcommittee is to create an accessible environment for stablecoin use cases in Japan and Asia.
  • At the press conference, AWAJ revealed its aim to target 5,000+ Web3 companies, startups, and individuals to join under one alliance to expand their business in Japan and Asia.

CBT TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE LAUNCHES A NEW WEBSITE FOR THE DIVISION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Friday, April 8, 2022
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MIAMI, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue our mission, CBT Technology Institute, the accredited trade and vocational school located in South Florida, announced the launch of a more robust website and the new courses offered within their division of Continuing education and professional development division.

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  • MIAMI, April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue our mission, CBT Technology Institute, the accredited trade and vocational school located in South Florida, announced the launch of a more robust website and the new courses offered within their division of Continuing education and professional development division.
  • Our employers and our faculty at CBT continuously speak toward new ideas for curricula that make the highest impact,"said Luis Llerena, President & CEO of CBT Technology Institute.
  • CBT Technology Institute launched the website nds.cbt.edu to allow the community to access the most current courses.
  • CBT Technology Institute provides career training through a hands-on learning approach within the construction, technology, and allied health fields at its three locations across Miami-Dade County ( Cutler Bay, Flagler , and Hialeah .)

Florida's Commission for Independent Education approves CBT College to change its name to CBT Technology Institute

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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The transition is evidence of the institution's serious commitment to transferrable workplace skills combined with the high demand of innovation and technology.

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  • The transition is evidence of the institution's serious commitment to transferrable workplace skills combined with the high demand of innovation and technology.
  • The change was approved by CBT's Board of Directors this past May and officially approved by Florida's Commission for Independent Education on July 27, 2021.
  • CBT Technology Institute provides career training through a hands-on learning approach within the construction, technology, and allied health fields at its three locations across Miami-Dade County (Cutler Bay, Flagler, and Hialeah.)
  • The institute is nationally accredited by A.C.I.C.S., licensed by the Commission of Independent Education (CIE), and certified by the U.S. Department of Education to receive Title IV funding.

Easy Group to Sponsor Symposium at University of Toronto Libraries: “Virtual Studies in the Age of Online and Hybrid Learning”

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Easy Group of Toronto has chosen to put its support towards helping international students to better understand how to learn and study during this unprecedented time.

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  • Easy Group of Toronto has chosen to put its support towards helping international students to better understand how to learn and study during this unprecedented time.
  • International students have been the ones suffering the most during this transitional period from on-campus classes to online and hybrid models of teaching and learning.
  • Topic: Virtual Studies in the Age of Online and Hybrid Learning: Are international students receiving a fair and equitable experience?
  • Easy Group Inc. was founded in Toronto in 2014 as a best in-class tutoring service for international students.

Students call on Ford government for a better mandate on campus safety measures for back to school

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Education, Human activities, Articles, International student, Student Exchange, Student migration, Canadian Federation of Students, Higher education in Alberta

While the announcement that post-secondary institutions will be opening in the fall is exciting news, safety needs to be the top priority.

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  • While the announcement that post-secondary institutions will be opening in the fall is exciting news, safety needs to be the top priority.
  • The Canadian Federation of Students Ontario calls on the provincial government to provide further clarity, improved oversight, and adequate funding to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff.
  • "At this point it looks like there is no clear plan for students returning back to school in the fall.
  • While many of the parameters for returning international students fall under federal regulations, we call on the provincial government and post-secondary administrations to assist international students.

Student Direct Stream expanded in the Americas - Faster study permit application option is now available in 7 Caribbean and Central and South American countries

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Friday, July 9, 2021
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The SDS was launched in 2018 as an option to support faster processing for eligible post-secondary students.

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  • The SDS was launched in 2018 as an option to support faster processing for eligible post-secondary students.
  • Through the SDS, an applicant provides additional information up front, allowing officers to make a thorough assessment and final decision quickly.
  • With the additional countries announced today, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is now offering the SDS to students in a total of 14 countries.
  • In 2018, international students accounted for more than $22billion in spending in Canada, representing 17.4% of Canada's total service exports that year.

Easy Group Launches Symposiums in the Age of Hybrid Learning: Are Overseas Students Receiving a Fair and Equitable Experience?

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Monday, July 5, 2021
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The company not only understands the academic needs of students enrolled in hybrid and/or online programs, but also the great need and longing for social interaction.

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  • The company not only understands the academic needs of students enrolled in hybrid and/or online programs, but also the great need and longing for social interaction.
  • Online and hybrid learning comes with unique challenges when it comes to overseas students.
  • Easy Group Inc. was founded in Toronto in 2014 as a best in-class tutoring service for international students.
  • Easy Group helps with everything from applying to undergraduate university, graduate school and new careers, to integrating with a new community and overcoming cultural barriers.

Investigation Clears Easy Group/Easy EDU of Any Involvement in “Student Cheating Scheme”

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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The story reported that 40 students had been caught cheating in the CMPUT174 and 175 lab assignments.

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  • The story reported that 40 students had been caught cheating in the CMPUT174 and 175 lab assignments.
  • Easy Groups internal investigation, aimed at comparing facts versus rumours, found that 35 of those students facing sanctions by the University were never students of Easy EDU and while the other 5 were indeed students of Easy EDU, the violations for which they were penalized had no relation to any services offered by the companys curriculum.
  • We are on the same side, expressed Mao, when reaffirming Easy EDUs position and approach to education.
  • Easy Group Inc. was founded in Toronto in 2014 as a best in-class tutoring service for international students.

Dominion Energy Educational Equity Scholarship Program Awards $500,000 to 60 Students

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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RICHMOND, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sixty students from diverse backgrounds make up the first class of Dominion Energy Educational Equity Scholars and will receive over $500,0000 to help pay for educational expenses as part of Dominion Energy's larger commitment to African American and other underrepresented minority students.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sixty students from diverse backgrounds make up the first class of Dominion Energy Educational Equity Scholars and will receive over $500,0000 to help pay for educational expenses as part of Dominion Energy's larger commitment to African American and other underrepresented minority students.
  • The program is administered by Scholarship America, a nonprofit that specializes in management of scholarship and tuition assistance programs.
  • Another $9.5 million in Dominion Energy Educational Equity Scholarships will be awarded over the next five years.
  • The six-year HBCU PromiseSM program will support endowments, capital projects, operating expenses and educational programs in clean energy.

Pepperdine Graziadio Professor Kevin S. Groves Receives Fulbright US Scholar Award

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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The US Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Kevin S. Groves , PhD, of Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (PGBS) has received a Fulbright US Scholar Program award to Austria.

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  • The US Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Kevin S. Groves , PhD, of Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (PGBS) has received a Fulbright US Scholar Program award to Austria.
  • Groves will conduct research, teach, and engage in international academic collaboration projects at Management Center Innsbruck (MCI).
  • Groves will also identify program collaboration opportunities between MCI and PGBS focused on the study of family business succession planning and leadership transitioning.
  • As a Fulbright Scholar, Groves will share knowledge and foster meaningful connections across communities in the US and Austria.