Upcoming events organised by APRU, it's members, and in association with public
institutions and the private sector.
We are excited to share that the nomination period is now open for the 2021 Esports Fellowship Program! Find out more about the program, eligibility, the nomination process, and important dates. Led by Tecnológico de Monterrey, the APRU Esports Fellowship Program is an international network of student leaders engaged in next-generation learning experiences that support the growth of healthy, vibrant…
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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn, experience and exchange with peers from around the world by joining activities under the APRU Virtual Student Exchange Program. Activities are offered by APRU member universities bringing students from across the network in 18 economies of the Pacific Rim. Click to visit the co-curricular programs in January, February, March, and April. For…
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About the Challenge Case competitions are increasing popular around the world as a way for students to exercise critical thinking skills using a “real world” challenge. For this international, virtual competition, teams of 4-6 students will receive a challenge relating to a pressing global health problem. Teams will be given up to ten weeks to prepare a video of up…
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COVID-19 has caused widespread economic losses and stretched healthcare systems to the brink. Disruptions to the healthcare system have been seen around the world, affecting the prevention and treatment of a range of health problems, including non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which are the primary contributors to the global burden of disease. Insight into what drives behavior in the context of an…
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APRU universities are joining the effort with higher education institutions and high schools across the planet to offer 100 events in 50 countries to join in critical discussions to our collective future, how an ambitious Green Recovery action can put us on the way to solving climate change by 2030. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnccPHbOENU&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1UXqXpomik6-nUbZMWll92A2VubHdDpD_RHb7mQ5dcAxbn5RmDfgy2AOI Climate-concerned university and high school faculty worldwide, and across…
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Innovation in Online Learning Transitioning our courses online has provided opportunities for innovation. Have you tried a new technology? Created videos for a flipped classroom? Discovered a new way to engage students in a difficult topic? Changed your content to respond to the realities of the pandemic? In this session we will hear about online teaching innovations from APRU teaching…
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Approximately ten years ago, on March 11th, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (GEJET) struck the Tohoku region. The earthquake, of a magnitude of 9.0, and the subsequent tsunami claimed more than 20,000 deaths and missing persons. They destroyed countless houses, buildings, assets, and livelihoods. Tremendous recovery efforts have been made in the last ten years with…
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This webinar will look at the impact of Covid-19 on common non-communicable diseases such as diabetes. It will provide an opportunity to compare experiences and discuss different approaches to NCD prevention and control in the time of Covid. The pandemic has highlighted the finely balanced relationship between communicable diseases and NCDs. Public health measures to deal with Covid-19 have been…
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Hosted by the Faculty of Public Health, University of Indonesia, the theme of this year's conference is Challenges and Resilience Related to Aging: Surviving and Thriving toward Successful Aging. Sub-themes include Economic and Aging Society Technology and Health Care for Aging Dementia and Alzheimer Reproductive Health in Aging Population Nutrition and Aging Metabolic Syndrome Psychosocial Issue in Aging Others Website…
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The APRU Global Health Mini Certificate Program in Health Research Ethics aims to give students and new researchers an opportunity to strengthen their capacities in ethics to conduct health research, as well as to provide guidance for faculty on how to conduct this training in an interactive virtual environment. Background Proper training in the conduct of the ethics involved…
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Nature Forum at 2021 P4G Seoul Summit Date: May 30-31, 2021 Visit the website at https://p4gpartnerships.org/content/p4g-seoul-summit. By aligning country and investment priorities with partnership ambitions, the Summit will be a leading global acceleration moment for action and impact, including for P4G’s pioneering green partnerships delivering inclusive and sustainable green growth. The summit will focus on how scalable and replicable market-based solutions…
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The 25th Annual Presidents' Meeting will hosted by the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore on June 20-22, 2021. View the introductory video here. Details of the meeting will be announced in early January 2021. Please stay tuned.
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APRU University Museums Research Symposium 2021 Universities and Architectural Heritage 13-15 November 2021 Postponement of the APRU University Museums Research Symposium 2020 Due to the uncertainties surrounding the global COVID-19 public health situation, the organisers have made the difficult decision to postpone the APRU University Museums Research Symposium originally scheduled for November 2020 to be rescheduled to 13-15 November,…
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The 16th APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium 2021 will be held on November 24-25 led by the University of Indonesia. The theme is Building Partnerships for Sustainable Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for All Hazards. This page will be updated regularly with the latest symposium information. Visit us again to stay up-to-date. If you have any related questions or would like to subscribe…
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