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Leiden University (The Netherlands): Luc Sels, President of the Executive Board as of 01/11/2025

Luc Sels, former Rector of KU Leuven (Belgium), is appointed President of Leiden University’s Executive Board on 25/09/2025. He will take up his post on 01/11/2025, replacing Annetje Ottow, who held this position until 01/09/2025. Luc Sels served as Rector of KU Leuven between 2017 and 2025…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Careers, …
• Article # 413031
• Published on 26/09/25 at 17:35
©  Nobel Prize Outreach / Bernhard Ludewig
22 researchers recognised 'Nobel class’ by the 2025 Clarivate's list of ‘Citation Laureates’

22 world-class scientists and economists from institutions in eight countries are on the list of ‘Citation Laureates,’ published by Clarivate’s Institute for Scientific Information on 25/09/2025, recognising their work as being "of Nobel Prize stature.” Of the researchers named, ten are based…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, Careers, …
• Article # 412840
• Published on 25/09/25 at 17:23
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Conference of Italian University Rectors (Crui): Laura Ramaciotti elected President

The Assembly of the Conference of Italian University Rectors (Crui) has elected Laura Ramaciotti, Rector of the University of Ferrara, as President of the conference on 25/09/2025. Full Professor of Applied Economics, she has been serving as Rector of the University of Ferrara since 2021 and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , State, Universities, …
• Article # 412770
• Published on 25/09/25 at 13:40
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Erasmus+ proposal for the MFF 2028-2034: Reactions from The Guild and ESU

"By fostering mobility, exchange and partnership - within Europe and beyond - Erasmus+ has made a pivotal contribution to the skills and competences of its population - and to Europe’s standing in the world. We call upon policymakers to strengthen Erasmus+ in its essence, ahead of developing new…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Council, European commission, …
• Article # 412640
• Published on 25/09/25 at 13:34
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Choose Europe:"We need a strong financial and institutional commitment" (Manuel Heitor)

"We need Choose Europe to be a strong financial and institutional commitment and to get better jobs, not only for research, but for industry and for society in general", states Manuel Heitor, Professor at the University of Lisbon, former chair of the High-Level Group in charge of the mid-term…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Council, European commission, Universities, …
• Article # 412500
• Published on 25/09/25 at 12:06
©  Gerd Altmann
AACSB: Ten schools extending business accreditation and two extending accounting accreditation

Ten institutions have extended their business accreditation and two have extended their accounting accreditation, announces the international accreditation organisation AACSB on 16/09/2025. The ten institutions to extend business accreditations are: • California State Polytechnic University…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Business schools, Universities, Executive education, …
• Article # 412682
• Published on 24/09/25 at 18:30
©  CHOUKHRI DJE
OpenClassrooms: Accreditation to deliver American degrees; "a first for a French school"

OpenClassrooms, a specialist in online training, has obtained accreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission, one of the independent higher education assessment and accreditation bodies in the United States. "OpenClassrooms thus becomes the first French school authorised to…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): State, Universities, Quality Assurance, …
• Article # 412475
• Published on 24/09/25 at 17:19
©  Olympia Krasagaki / ETH Zürich
ETH Zurich (Switzerland): Eftychia Vayena new VP for Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations

Eftychia Vayena has been appointed as the new Vice President for Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations at ETH Zurich, announces the Swiss university on 18/09/2025. She was elected by the ETH Board and will take her new position on 01/01/2026. She will succeed Vanessa Wood. Eftychia Vayena…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Careers, Societal impact of science, …
• Article # 412463
• Published on 24/09/25 at 16:40
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Africa-EU Partnership in Higher education: opportunities in skills development and intra-African mobility

"Africa has a very young population, over 60% under the age of 30. With the EU, we identified the following issues: skills development and intra-African mobility to enable Africans to work together and collaborate for their development. We have also found that research, innovation, and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , European commission, Universities, …
• Article # 412388
• Published on 23/09/25 at 18:35
EAIE 2025: Attracting and retaining international students to address the workforce shortages in the EU

"We suffer from a shortage of skilled workforce in most European countries. So, as a higher education institution, if we want to help solve the situation, we should attract highly qualified international students and train them for jobs where we have these shortages", establishes Kamilla Trubicki…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): State, Universities, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 412324
• Published on 23/09/25 at 18:14