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Mindstir Media Author wins Author of the year Award, Garners Rave Reviews

Published

7 years ago

July 25, 2019

Jay Beck, the author of the book, Casting Stones has won the Author of the year award for his exceptional work. It is for the first time that he published his book on Mindstir Media and his book has been rated as Amazon’s best-seller. The buyers of the book have given an overall 5-star rating for Jay Beck’s excellent work and the Historical fiction book is trending at number 2 spot on Amazon best sellers list.

The award-winning and the best selling author has expertise on subjects namely, domestic and international marketing, communication and political consulting. The award-winning book publishing company, Mindstir Media has been popular for offering professional book publishing and PR services for books falling into different genres. Mindstir Media’s excellent publishing service has played a crucial role in increasing the popularity of the book at a global level.

All the reviewers on Amazon have given 5 stars for the book and praised the work of the author. One of the reviewers wrote, “The author takes his incredible gift of story-telling, adds wit, suspense, and political expertise, and the result is another good book. I’m impressed with the way he takes his extraordinary professional experiences and weaves them into a narrative that is both compelling fact and fiction. I recommend this book and can’t wait until the author’s next book is out.”

The Mindstir Media publication has unveiled valuable information about Greek history, ancient art, and contemporary politics. The readers have expressed that the book is not just about Greek politics in 1985 but it also throws light on ancient history.

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Swiss International University Makes Global Impact with Top 500 Times Higher Education Ranking

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1 month ago

June 24, 2026

Jenny Jackson

Swiss International University (SIU) got a real kind of milestone , when it landed inside the worlds top 500 universities in the newest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. Which is kind of huge because it is SIU’s first time appearing in those widely respected rankings, and it also shows how its influence keeps growing in international higher education.

SIU was competing with nearly 2,000 universities from different parts of the world, and that first debut basically underlines its dedication to academic quality, sustainability and a real societal footprint. Overall it seems like the result mirrors SIU’s own plan for delivering solid education , while also aligning with bigger global development objectives.

Now, the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings look at universities through what they do for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals , or SDGs. So the assessment is about universities creating verifiable positive change through education, research, community activities, plus governance— not just statements.

One of SIU’s strongest areas was the recognition tied to SDG 16 – Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. In that section, SIU placed roughly within the top 100 to 200 universities worldwide, and that points to its focus on advancing ethical leadership, transparency, accountability, and those institutional values that actually stick.

This recognition shows SIU keeps working hard to get students ready, with the know-how , the ability to act and those ethical foundations, so they can face tangled global problems. And you know, by supporting responsible leadership and pushing for good social results, the university keeps building up its part in shaping the next generation of professionals and people who make real decisions

Key Highlights of SIU’s Achievement

• Ranked Among the World’s Top 500 Universities

In its first-ever participation in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, SIU managed to land a spot among the top 500 universities worldwide.

• Outstanding Performance in SDG 16

SIU reached a ranking in the top 100 to 200 range, across the globe, for its work related to Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions.

• Strengthening Global Academic Presence

This win also reinforces SIU’s long-term vision, and it further tightens its standing as an emerging influence in international higher education.

Recognition from Times Higher Education is an important endorsement of SIU’s mission, to give accessible high-quality education while also making a positive impact in society. As the university keeps expanding its academic offerings and international reach, this milestone , works like a solid base for what comes next—future growth, more innovation, and that global recognition everyone is aiming for.