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4EU+ European University Alliance: Elena Del Giorgio takes office as Secretary General

Elena Del Giorgio takes office as Secretary General of the 4EU+ European University Alliance on 13/05/2025, announces the alliance the same day. Elena Del Giorgio previously held the roles of Policy Officer and Senior Policy Officer, and Interim Secretary General within the same organisation…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Careers, …
• Article # 398041
• Published on 13/05/25 at 18:02
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Adoption of documents on European degree by EU Ministers after "difficult negotiations"(A.Szeptycki)

"The Draft Council Resolution shows our vision on the way forward in higher education. At its very core, there is a roadmap going all the way to 2029, outlining the process with three phases. It will guide us in the implementation of the joint European degree label and will pave the way for a…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Business schools, …
• Article # 397877
• Published on 13/05/25 at 12:28
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After Choose Europe initiative, French Minister advocates for scientific freedom at Inspireurope+ Forum

"What unites us is the defence and support of threatened researchers worldwide, which takes a peculiar significance in our current context. What is happening in the U.S. should worry us. It is even more crucial that the decisions made by the U.S. affect global research, including in France and…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 397565
• Published on 12/05/25 at 16:22
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Call for Applications “Champions of the European Student Card Initiative”; deadline on 16/05/2025

The European Commission will close its call for applications for the "Champions of the European Student Card Initiative (ESCI)" on 16/05/2025, which aims to reward higher education institutions and organisations that have made significant progress in adopting the various constituent elements of…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, State, …
• Article # 397788
• Published on 12/05/25 at 15:00
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Exclusive E. Letta's "sound of alarm" to News Tank: "Community investment in alliances must at least triple"

"If I could wave a magic wand, I'd invest much more in European universities. This requires a collective, long-term commitment. Community investment in this project needs to be at least tripled. I'm sounding the alarm: the alliances are becoming even more important, and we need more Community…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Business schools, …
• Article # 397667
• Published on 12/05/25 at 14:42
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 12/05/2025

IUA, Eureca-Pro, EUA,... these institutions host events from 12/05/2025. News Tank's agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe's higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to European…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 397764
• Published on 12/05/25 at 11:14
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Danish National Research Foundation: More grants funding and 13 new centres of excellence in 2024

The Danish National Research Foundation (DNRF) delivered 59 grants in 2024, for a total of DDK 458.2 M (€61.40 M), up from DDK 430.8 M in 2023, announces the annual report of the DNRF, published on 02/05/2025. The total return on investment for the year is DDK 505 M, down from DDK 550.1 M in…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Funding, …
• Article # 397320
• Published on 07/05/25 at 18:16
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"We have to raise the flag of the fifth freedom" (Enrico Letta at the Civica Global Forum)

"The Civica Global Forum is an event where we have to make a revolution by showing that our universities want to take the lead in the future of European integration. We have to raise the flag of the fifth freedom. Innovation, research skills, education, and knowledge have to be at the true core of…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 397542
• Published on 07/05/25 at 18:15
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Exclusive Turing Scheme: Rising applications for mobility but mixed reviews on the UK alternative to Erasmus+

"Feedback from universities on the Turing Scheme is mixed, although there is a clear preference to have an outward mobility scheme as opposed to not having one. Some universities report an increase in mobility because, particularly for disadvantaged students, it's easier to go on short placements…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , State, …
• Article # 391767
• Published on 06/05/25 at 12:38
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Ottawa Declaration signed by seven leading research university associations to intensify engagement

The Global Research-Intensive Universities Network, made up of the Association of American Universities, German U15, the Group of Eight Australia, Leru, Research University 11 (Japan), the Russell Group, and U15 Canada, adopts the Ottawa Declaration, on 02/05/2025, committing to intensify their…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Communications, …
• Article # 397172
• Published on 06/05/25 at 10:00