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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 08/12

Competitiveness Council, EUA, French National Research Agency (ANR) and Science Europe, etc., these institutions are hosting events from 08/12/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 422403
• Published on 08/12/25 at 11:20
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Sweden, Belgium and Finland biggest spenders on education and research in Europe

Sweden, Belgium and Finland were the three European countries with the highest public expenditure as a proportion of GDP on education and research (8.57%, 7.09% and 7.03% respectively) in 2023, according to the France's Directorate for Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (Direction de la…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, State, Funding, …
• Article # 422165
• Published on 05/12/25 at 17:34
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International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.4

Mass cheating exposes serious flaws in South Korea’s student assessment system; Trump administration accelerates the plan to dismantle the Department of Education; Canada attracts leading academics from abroad amid concerns over stable university funding; University of Cape Town students march…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, State, …
• Article # 421276
• Published on 05/12/25 at 16:12
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Negotiations for UK to re-enter Erasmus+ in 2027 are "making good progress"; deal expected in January

Negotiations with the EU for the UK to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme in 2027 are "making progress", according to a government spokesperson. "We have made good progress since the UK-EU reset summit, including starting negotiations in the last fortnight on a food and drink deal to slash red tape…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 422120
• Published on 05/12/25 at 14:29
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Research alliance urges EU to boost scientific cooperation with low-income countries in Horizon Europe

The ERASuD research alliance has urged EU institutions to support scientific cooperation between Europe and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the research and innovation Horizon Europe programme (FP10) and other EU instruments being agreed as part of the 2028-2034 budget. In a series…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 422263
• Published on 05/12/25 at 12:18
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Luxembourg Business School appoints new Chief Enrolment and Admissions Officer

Didier Bouvet has been appointed Chief Enrolment and Admissions Officer at the Luxembourg School of Business with effect from 01/12/2025. He was director of international affairs at Galileo Global Education from October 2015 to September, Associate Dean International Affairs at Skema Business…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Business schools, Universities, Executive education
• Article # 422214
• Published on 04/12/25 at 18:40
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Ulysseus university alliance gets accreditation for joint MBA and publishes new language policy

The Ulysseus European university alliance has been awarded accreditation until 2030 for its European Joint Master of Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence for Business Transformation (UlysseusAI), it announced on 04/12/2025. The accreditation process followed the European Approach…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Business schools, …
• Article # 422159
• Published on 04/12/25 at 18:28
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MEP calls for a "strong, binding and coherent" European Research Area Act

Hungarian MEP Eszter Lakos has called for a "strong, binding and coherent European Research Area (ERA) Framework". Lakos, who is shadow rapporteur for the Horizon Europe programme for 2028-2034, called on the Commission to propose a regulation "accompanied by complementary legal measures…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 422152
• Published on 04/12/25 at 18:06
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Grenoble Alpes Métropole and Aalborg win 2026 European Capital of Innovation Awards

The European Commission has selected the cities of Grenoble Alpes Métropole in France and Aalborg in Denmark as winners of the 2026 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). Grenoble Alpes Métropole received the title of European Capital of Innovation and Aalborg the European Rising…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, State, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 422138
• Published on 04/12/25 at 15:07
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Mogherini resigns as Rector of the College of Europe following fraud probe

Federica Mogherini has resigned as Rector of the College of Europe in Bruges (Belgium). Her decision came after she and two others were questioned by the Belgian police amid accusations of procurement fraud. In a statement issued on 04/12/2025, she said: "In line with the utmost rigour and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, State, Executive education, …
• Article # 422129
• Published on 04/12/25 at 14:37