They also opened a training course for design lecturers specializing in green buildings from February 26-28.

At the event.

Accordingly, students, architects, and construction engineers will be equipped with important skills before graduation, learning about criteria for green buildings, as well as the use and management of design assessment tools.

Within the framework of cooperation between IFC and the Ministry of Construction, the courses will provide international experience in cost-saving and effective energy use, and the construction of green buildings said deputy head of the ministry’s Department of Science-Technology and Environment Nguyen Cong Thinh.

Amid the growing populations in cities and the impacts of climate change, green buildings will improve the capacity for resilience to changing climates and meet the increasing demand for infrastructure, said experts.

Digital Race for university students launched

The FPT Corporation and Vietnam Television (VTV) has kicked off the 2018-2019 Digital Race for all students at universities across the country and some schools in Asia.

 

Vietnam university student creates super cheap prosthetic arm

A 23-year-old engineering student in Quang Ngai has designed a robotic prosthetic arm that costs a fraction of the normal price.

 

Outstanding university graduates honoured

As many as 88 outstanding graduates from universities and educational institutes in Hanoi in 2018 were honored at a ceremony at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature).

 

Party leader asks VNUA to become leading agricultural research university

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong attended a ceremony marking the new academic year 2018-2019 at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA) in Hanoi on September 30.

 

Vietnamese culture popularised in Mexican university

The National School of Languages, Linguistics and Translation under the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico held a Day of Vietnamese Language and Cuisine and screened films to introduce Vietnamese culture to lecturers and students on October 5. 

 

Source: VNA