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JCU launches the Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA) Fri, 30 Nov 2018 Friday, 30 NovemberToday, James Cook University launched its Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA). CITBA is one of the foundation research centres within James Cook University’s recently opened Tropical Futures Institute.
JCU announces new DVC Singapore Wed, 28 Nov 2018 James Cook University has announced the appointment of the new Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) for its Singapore campus.
James Cook University in Singapore has signed an MOU to set up Center of Innovation in Aquaculture Fri, 5 Oct 2018 On 3rd October 2018 James Cook University, Singapore, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate the establishment of a Centre of Innovation in Aquaculture.The MOU was signed between JCU, NUS, NTU, Republic Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority and A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research) under Temasek Polytechnic’s coordinating efforts.
Panel at JCU to Debate the Future of Food Fri, 5 Oct 2018 In 2016, the United Nations declared 29 June to be the International Day of the Tropics, in recognition of the pivotal role of the Tropics in the well-being of life on Earth. For example, the Tropics not only account for 40 per cent of the world’s total surface area and 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity, but by 2050, it is estimated that the region will host the majority of the world's people, including two-thirds of its children1.
Launch of the Tropical Futures Institute at James Cook University in Singapore Fri, 5 Oct 2018 Australian Minister MP Karen Andrews, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology launched the Tropical Futures Institute on the 27th September 2018.
JCU signs two service agreements with Chinese Services Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) Tue, 28 Aug 2018 The Singapore campus of James Cook University (JCU) has signed 2 service agreements with Chinese Services Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE), the government agency on behalf of Ministry of Education (MOE), China on 10th August 2018. The 2 service agreements are student recruitment agreements from Scottish Qualifications Authority – Higher National Diploma (SQA-HND) and Study Abroad Training Center (SATC).
DVC Singapore honoured by business leaders Fri, 8 Jun 2018 Dr Dale Anderson, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Head of Campus at James Cook University, Singapore, received a prestigious award from the Australian Chamber of Commerce Singapore (AustCham) at a ceremony in Singapore today.
JCU rockets up the rankings Fri, 8 Jun 2018 James Cook University has rocketed up a key global ranking of ‘young’ universities, with JCU now ranked 28th of the world’s universities aged 50 years or under.
Retirement of Dr Dale Anderson, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Singapore campus Fri, 6 Apr 2018 James Cook University has announced the retirement of Dr Dale Anderson, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Singapore campus. Dr Anderson will retire from the role effective 31st December 2018.
The Ocean Mapping Expedition reveals its first greenhouse gases "hot spots" on the surface of the oceans in the wake of Magellan Thu, 15 Mar 2018 The Swiss expedition engaged in a 4-year journey (2015-2019) around the world in the wake of Magellan onboard sailboat Fleur de Passion to measure the human impact on the oceans has already identified several strong methane and carbon dioxide emission areas between Mactan, Philippines, where The Winds of Change program on monitoring greenhouse gases was launched at the end of 2017 in partnership with the University of Geneva, and Singapore where the expedition arrived on 13 March 2018.The stopover of The Ocean Mapping Expedition at the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, with the support of the Embassy of Switzerland in Singapore and James Cook University, will offer opportunities to visit the boat and raise awareness about the other scientific programs of the expedition on noise and micro-plastic pollution of the oceans and coral bleaching due to global warming.
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