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5th European Universities Call for Proposals: €14.4 M for each 14 new alliances for four years

The European Commission has announced that 14 new alliances, bringing together 130 higher education institutions, will each receive support of €14.4 M for four years to set up their European University Alliance, on 28/06/2024. This is the fifth and final call for applications for European…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, Erasmus+, European commission, …
• Article # 330322
• Published on 28/06/24 at 18:16
©  Seb Lascoux
ETH Board: Michael Hengartner reappointed President, as well as all the other members

The Swiss Federal Council announces the reappointment of Michael Hengartner as President of the ETH Board, the strategic management and supervisory body of the ETH Domain, extending his term to 2028, on 26/06/2024. All ten other members of the ETH Board are also renewed. Michael O. Hengartner…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): State, Universities, Careers, …
• Article # 330143
• Published on 28/06/24 at 17:16
©   Frédéric Renouard
Educ Wide: Educ alliance's project to "reduce disparities in research excellence" (F. Renouard)

"Educ Wide focuses on fostering inclusive development of the European Research Area, reducing disparities in research excellence and research culture within and beyond the EU, and strengthening European position in global R&I cooperation", presents Frédéric Renouard, Coordinator of the Educ…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 328861
• Published on 27/06/24 at 18:00
©  News Tank
"Postdoctoral researchers' situation remains challenging in Europe" (EUA-CDE Annual Meeting)

"Postdoctoral researchers play an essential role in the European higher education system as they make an important contribution to research, education and outreach to society", says Ana-Maria Peneoasu, Policy & Project Officer at the EUA Council for Doctoral Education (EUA-CDE), during the annual…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, Advocacy groups , Careers, …
• Article # 330003
• Published on 27/06/24 at 16:40
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European association of technology transfer professionals : the objectives of the new board

"Our aim is to be the major federator of European technology transfer organisations and beyond, with the main mission of sharing best practice and organising training sessions," says Fabrice Lefebvre, vice-president 'Metrics & Impact' of ASTP, the European association of technology transfer…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , Deeptech, …
• Article # 329787
• Published on 27/06/24 at 15:31
©  D.R.
Emerge alliance: "Obtaining the recognition and funding of a European university"

"We submitted the application for our alliance of European universities, named Emerge, for the fourth time in February. We were helped by a specialist consultancy to optimise our application. We are working on various aspects of our project, always with the aim of obtaining the recognition and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, Erasmus+, European commission, …
• Article # 329863
• Published on 26/06/24 at 18:03
©  D.R.
"A return to the EIT's core mission of training and educating talent" (Cesaer)

"In recent years, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology has experienced a growing administrative burden and over-regulation, accompanied by increasing co-funding and demands for returns on investment, which is distracting the EIT from its core mission", says Cesaer, the Conference of…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Horizon Europe - FP 10, European commission, Teaching-learning, …
• Article # 329815
• Published on 26/06/24 at 18:00
©  D.R.
Exclusive Values, AI, finance : the university of the future as seen by Heads of administration (Humane)

"Given the rapid changes in the world, it’s essential to anticipate what the future holds for universities. Proactively shaping is crucial for the relevance of universities. I’m optimistic that there will always be new players challenging traditional universities, which will drive us to evolve…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, Careers, Digital, …
• Article # 329214
• Published on 24/06/24 at 17:00
©  D.R.
🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 24/06/2024

European Research University Alliance, German Research Foundation, European University Association's Council for Doctoral Education... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 24/06/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Funding, European commission, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 329443
• Published on 24/06/24 at 09:44
Universities, business schools, student cities, young universities...: a tour of the 2024 rankings

From academic performances to environmental commitment, News Tank covered several rankings judging the quality of HEIs, companies or cities depending on different criteria in 2024. When ranking the best world universities, the U.S. often arrives on top, pushed by MIT, Harvard and Stanford…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Quality Assurance, Universities, Students experience, …
• Article # 329339
• Published on 21/06/24 at 18:00