Pune: Vidya Yeravdekar , principal director of Symbiosis Society and Pro-Chancellor of Symbiosis International University , has received the honorary doctorate from Deakin University , Australia, for her contributions to internationalisation of higher education . On Tuesday, Deakin University hosted an event in New Delhi to celebrate key milestones of its 30-year engagement with India. At the event, John Stanhope AM, chancellor of Deakin University, honoured Yeravdekar, according to a statement issued by Symbiosis.
Deakin University, Australia, ranked in the top 1% of world universities and a pioneer in international education in India, celebrates 30 years of transformative engagement across higher education, research and innovation and skills development. To commemorate this milestone, Deakin is hosting a series of events honouring the longstanding partnership between the Indian and Australian govts, academia and industry..