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Erasmus+: European ministers set a target of 23% student mobility by 2030

The European education ministers, meeting in Brussels on 13/05/2024, adopted the Council's recommendation setting new mobility targets to be achieved at EU level by 2030. They revised downwards the percentages proposed by the European Commission on 15/11/2023, the date of the launch of the "Europe…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Council, State, Universities, …
• Article # 324715
• Published on 14/05/24 at 21:06
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Spanish universities to cut ties with Israeli institutions not committed to peace over war in Gaza

The Rector's Conference of Spanish Universities (Crue) will suspend ties with all Israeli institutions not expressing a commitment to peace regarding the war in Gaza, it says on 09/05/2024. The association expresses its "deep regret at the extremely serious events currently taking place in the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Partnerships, …
• Article # 324516
• Published on 13/05/24 at 17:09
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Well-being at school: the 11 recommendations of the experts appointed by the European Commission

The European Commission's expert group on well-being at school publishes its 11 recommendations on 13/05/2024 to mark the start of European Mental Health Week. They include: • establishing a positive school climate based on the active participation and empowerment of learners, …
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, State, Policy, …
• Article # 324721
• Published on 13/05/24 at 17:00
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European elections: 28 European science academies address the candidates

"The 28 presidents of the national science academies of the EU Member States felt the need to send a message to the candidates in the European Parliament elections, because research and education are facing various threats, such as the rise of the far right and the war of aggression in Ukraine"…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Parliament, Communications, Open Science, …
• Article # 324396
• Published on 13/05/24 at 16:37
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EUA 2024 Annual Conference: the vision of four countries on the implementation of FP10

"I regret that there are not more regular evaluations of the results of European projects. I think we are losing out on a lot of initiatives and projects that could be extended, but for which there is no follow-up and the funds are stopped", says Lucyna Wozniak, Vice-Rector for Research…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Horizon Europe - FP 10
• Article # 323956
• Published on 13/05/24 at 14:07
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 13/05/2024

European universities, research infrastructures, Council of the EU, Leru... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 13/05/2024. News Tank's agenda is not exhaustive. Its purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the higher education, research and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 324456
• Published on 13/05/24 at 12:22
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France: Rennes School of Business's Equis accreditation renewed for five years

Rennes School of Business (France) has been awarded renewal of its Equis accreditation by the EFMD for five years, i.e. the maximum period of time possible, the school announces on 06/05/2024. "Among the points praised by the auditors are the differentiation supported by its strategic plan, the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Business schools, Quality Assurance, Strategy, …
• Article # 324255
• Published on 13/05/24 at 08:53
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University of Strasbourg: an event to showcase its professions and raise its profile as an employer

"In the medium and long term, this event will help to raise the profile of the university as a leading employer", Élisabeth Demont, Vice President of Human Resources and Social Dialogue for the University of Strasbourg (France), tells News Tank on 30/04/2024. Together with Brigitte Grosse, the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Careers, Communications, …
• Article # 324123
• Published on 07/05/24 at 16:36
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Association of ERC Grantees: "Defending fundamental research is an urgent societal challenge"

"Defending fundamental research is an urgent societal challenge", declares Axel Cleeremans, president of the AERG (Association of ERC Grantees), in front of an assembly of stakeholders from the scientific research community and ERC laureates, on 03/05/2024. To do so, the association plans on…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , European commission, Funding, …
• Article # 323924
• Published on 07/05/24 at 15:01
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Integrity: resignations of presidents "proof that we are not dealing with the subject properly"(EUA)

The many premature resignations of university presidents in 2023 are "proof that we are simply not dealing with the subject properly", says Michael Murphy, former president of the EUA and University College Cork (Ireland), at the association's annual conference at Swansea University (UK) on…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Careers, Universities, …
• Article # 324149
• Published on 07/05/24 at 14:43