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News and insights

Discover the latest news and insightful stories that showcase UDI’s unparalleled expertise and transformation of higher education globally. Stay informed about the unique experiences, breakthroughs, and innovations that shape the educational landscape.


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In Summer 2023, UDI launched its first Student Design Corps (SDC) to amplify student voices in university teaching and learning. Over 12 weeks, a diverse team…

Speakers of the 2023 E-Learning Ghana conference assembled for a photo.
The inaugural E-Learning Ghana Conference, hosted by Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on July 6-7, 2023, gathered hundreds of…

Minu Ipe speaking on a panel interrogating challenges and opportunities in sustaining new higher education models.
The inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) Sub-Saharan Africa Universities Forum brought together representatives from universities across the region and globe…

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Makerere leadership visited the ASU Tempe campus to learn more about advancing e-learning initiatives and fostering innovative educational strategies. This…

Students collaborating on a project.
The Student Design Corps (SDC) spearheads a 12-week challenge supported by the UDI, focusing on integrating student perspectives into higher education through…

Two women smiling and conversing at the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative Summit
UDI is one of four ASU units serving as key implementation partners to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative. The initiative was…