March 18th 2023
Embracing Digital Immersion in Higher Education
April 13th 2020
The Maker Movement picks up pace in Vietnam
Through BUILD-IT’s support Makerspaces are expanding within Vietnam’s public universitiesIn the early 2000s, fast-moving entrepreneurs built makeshift prototyping labs, coined makerspaces, in…
April 6th 2020
Student innovation fights COVID-19 in Vietnam
Students and doctors create hand sanitizer innovation to combat COVID-19 -As the novel coronavirus spread through Da Nang City, Dr. Ngo Dinh Thanh, faculty at the Da Nang University of Technology (…
March 17th 2020
Accreditation
BUILD-IT Partner Universities Conduct Practice ABET Evaluations
Supported by the USAID-sponsored BUILD-IT Alliance, three U.S. accreditation specialists experienced in ABET evaluation visited two of BUILD-IT’s academic partners to conduct practice evaluations. A…
January 14th 2020
Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City faculty bring AWS cloud-platform project into advanced computer science course
During her elective course New Technology in IT Application Development, Dr. Vo Thi Thanh Van, from the Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, guided her 78 students through an in-depth…
November 22nd 2019
Industry
From Maker to Market: Entrepreneurship Program ignites engineering student start-ups!
USAID BUILD-IT and the Dow Vietnam STEM Program hosted an investor-style pitch competition for over 60 engineering students from across Vietnam. The young engineers gathered at the American Center to…
October 22nd 2019
Adaptive Learning Prototype Project - The First Class in Olympia
On August 5th, 2019, the Adaptive Learning Prototype project launched its first pilot class at five 7th grade math classes at the Olympia Schools in Hanoi. The Adaptive Learning Prototype project is…