Summer Universities in Morocco & Lebanon
Minbar Al-Hurriyya, Atlas’s Arabic language website is now accepting applications for it’s 2010 Summer University Programs. These programs, crafted for young people in the Arabic speaking world are being conducted in both Marrakech, Morocco (July 18-24) and Beirut, Lebanon ( September 26-October 1st.) Minbar Al-Hurriyya Summer Universities feature educational symposiums, lectures and discussions conducted by significant [...]
Privatizing State Universities
The University of Virginia was founded by retired president Thomas Jefferson about 1819 near his home in Charlottesville. The traditional college, which Jefferson had attended, was William and Mary College established in 1701 as an Anglican university in the then capital, Williamsburg. Over the almost two centuries, the University of Virginia has gained the highest [...]
Chile: Changing National Mores to Social Appreciation and Recognition of Entrepreneurship
The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile is recognized by the Templeton Freedom Awards for conducting and disseminating high quality research on entrepreneurship and improving curricula and teaching methods.
