Refugee awareness programme for high school students
The ‘Aware’ campaign team organised a seminar at Lefkara high school, aiming to provide a better understanding of the migration and refugee phenomenon as well...
Education
Students abstain from class over exam change (Updated)
High school students and students at technical schools did not attend lessons during the third and fourth period on Tuesday in a protest against recently...
OUC lecture on Nikos Kazantzakis
The Greek studies programme at the Open University of Cyprus (OUC) and the Centre for Cultural Heritage are co-organising a lecture with Dimitris Tziovas, professor...
Majority of teachers reject strike action over exams (Updated)
The majority of teachers on Monday morning decided not to stage work stoppages to protest against recently introduced four-monthly exams in high schools. After 100...
UNic links up with Commonwealth institutions
The University of Nicosia (UNic) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), an international organisation dedicated to building...
President warns teaching unions to know their limits
The state will not surrender to unions, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday in a message to secondary school teachers who intend to hold a...
Free advice from motivational expert at ISOP
Paphos and The International School of Paphos will have the honour of hosting the internationally renowned business consultant and motivational speaker Bill Lewis, all the...
OUC continues lecture series on environmental management
The third cycle of the lecture series organised by Open University of Cyprus (OUC) in the fields of environmental management and engineering continues on November...
Students urge teachers to strike over four-monthly exams
High school students are calling for teachers to go on strike to protest against four-monthly exams while student union Psem will meet with the education...
Teachers to vote over strikes during exam period
A strike by teachers in senior schools across the island during the exam period will be put to a referendum later in the month to...
Photography classes go beyond Instagram
Interest in photography is booming, led by ubiquitous technology. Mobile phones are made bigger, better and more expensive, sometimes with three embedded lenses, so as...
Role model ISOP students volunteer for Paphos clean-up
Three students of the International School of Paphos (ISOP), Nicolas Hadjipaschalis, Elias Gregoriades and Petros Seiranides, voluntarily cleaned up the Silos area in Paphos,...
New ultrasound institute at UNic medical school
The medical school of the University of Nicosia announces the establishment of the ultrasound institute with the aim of providing medical students, clinical faculty...
Environment management lecture at OUC
The third cycle of lecture series organised by the Open University of Cyprus in the fields of environmental management and chemical engineering begins on...
‘Aware’ NGO educating students on the plight of refugees
With the refugee crisis one of the most important issues in public debate in Cyprus and the rest of the EU, the ‘Aware’ team has...
Open University participates in important Med climate conference
Aiming to strengthen regional cooperation in the Euro-Mediterranean region, the fourth regional forum of the union for the Mediterranean: ‘Paving the way forward’ was held...
ISOP student a top debater at Cambridge university event
Congratulations to our student Dina Novikova who represented ISOP and Cyprus in the “Owlypia” Intellectual’s Challenge in Cambridge. Dina was afforded an opportunity to participate...
UNic scoring high in university rankings
QS World University Rankings has recognised UNic for two years running in the Emerging Europe and Central Asia (EECA) Region, with the university ranking at...
Accept slams Poed chief for homophobic views
LGBTI rights group Accept censured the head of the primary teachers’ union Philios Phylactou on Friday over a homophobic comment against a journalist who had...
Forum looks at education for young migrants
A group of young people presented their research on the social inclusion of migrant children and their right to education during the Transnational Youth Forum...
