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| | Jobs, News and Views for All of Higher Education - Inside Higher Ed :: A Divorce in Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Singapore officials, who have provided millions to Hopkins for the program, say that the university has not recruited the graduate students or sent senior professors to Asia, as promised. |
 | | The agency in Singapore said that it was “deeply dismayed” at any impression it was responsible for the problems facing the junior faculty and students who are doing work at Hopkins-Singapore. |
 | | National University of Singapore, in my mind, provides an excellent example of this: They hire scholars who are good, not necessarily because they are Chinese or German; pay stipends to graduate students (many are from America, Austrlia, and Britain); and are on the cutting edge of scientific research because of fantastic research centers. |
| insidehighered.com /news/2006/07/27/singapore (2544 words) |
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