Education

Tuan Chau “Lord” wants to give Professor Chau a villa as present
24/08/2010 05:00
Dao Hong Tuyen, Chair of Tuan Chau Group has expressed his willing to give Professor Ngo Bao Chau a villa worth three million dollars as a present. Dao Hong Tuyen, Chair of Tuan Chau Group, well-known in Vietnam as Tuan Chau Island’s “Lord”, has expressed his...
Vietnam’s new universities gamely chase after below-average students
24/08/2010 05:00
Fearing they won’t fill their classrooms, private universities are fishing for students everywhere. Even high school graduates who got very low marks on the university entrance exams have been invited to study at some of these schools....
MST: It is necessary to have policies to attract brainpower
23/08/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Attracting an intelligent workforce is a very important part of public policy that which needs to be applied flexibly. A policy that attracts talented Vietnames to stay in their beloved country should create conditions...
Non-state universities stare at empty classrooms
22/08/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Non-state universities are now worried that they will not have enough students. Non-state universities are now worried that they will not have enough students, because state-owned schools plan to enroll high numbers of second-choice students....
Deputy PM hints Fields Medalist Chau will head new Mathematics Institute
19/08/2010 05:00
Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan said if Vietnam establishes a ‘new model’ higher mathematics institute, Fields Medalist Dr. Ngo Bao Chau may be its first director. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan told the online paper Dan Tri that if Vietnam establishes a...
Professor Ngo Bao Chau: “I offer the glory to Vietnam’s young people”
19/08/2010 05:00
On the sidelines of a celebratory party, 38 year-old Fields Medal winner Ngo Bao Chau talked with reporters from Tuoi Tre. On the sidelines of a celebratory party organized by the Vietnamese Embassy and Vietnam’s Education Ministry, 38 year-old Fields Medal...
Vietnamese Professor Ngo Bao Chau wins Fields Medal
18/08/2010 05:00
Vietnamese Professor Ngo Bao Chau’s name was announced at the 2010 International Congress of Mathematics (ICM) as one of four mathematicians to win the Fields Medal. VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese Professor Ngo Bao Chau’s name was announced at the 2010...