Institutions: archives July, 2024

Filter by domain

Filter by year

Filter by month

©  EUROPEAN UNION

Spain: €655 M for a project call funding 3,155 research projects and 1,169 predoctoral contracts

The Spanish Minister for Science, Innovation and Universities allocates €655 M to the Knowledge Generation Project Call, "the largest public allocation granted in Spain to a research call", announces the State Research Agency (AEI) on 16/07/2024. The project will be managed through the AEI and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), State, …
• Article # 333283
• Published on
©  Hester Bijl

Hester Bijl reappointed as Rector Magnificus of Universiteit Leiden (Netherlands)

"The Board of Governors has decided to appoint Hester Bijl for a second four-year term as of 08/02/2025", announces Universiteit Leiden, a Dutch university, on 18/07/2024. "Since her appointment in 2021, she has delivered great results such as creating the Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Careers, Strategy
• Article # 333445
• Published on
©  D.R.

Carrie Summerlin, Executive Vice President of Learning and Development of AACSB as from 19/08/2024

Carrie Summerlin joins AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) as Executive Vice President of Learning and Development, effective 19/08/2024, announces the association on 22/07/2024. "As part of the executive team, Carrie Summerlin will be reimagining AACSB’s conference…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Business schools, Strategy, Teaching-learning
• Article # 333381
• Published on
©  EUA-CDE

"We shouldn't forget research and innovation and within that doctoral education" (S. Berghmans, EUA)

"We should not forget research and innovation, and within that doctoral education, we are not going to have competitiveness without R&I", says Stéphane Berghmans, Director of Research and Innovation at the EUA, in an interview with News Tank on 17/07/2024. He speaks after the EUA-CDE annual…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 332982
• Published on
©  ICN

French business school ICN in negotiations with British company Gedu for an 85% stake in the capital

ICN Business School (France) has entered into exclusive negotiations with the British group Gedu Global Education to acquire a stake in the school, announces the school on 19/07/2024. According to News Tank, Gedu would inject €20 M and thus own 85% of the capital; the remaining 15% would remain…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Companies, …
• Article # 333109
• Published on
© Dalle by Chat GPT

EUA: A Leadership Development Programme for 20 senior university leaders; applications in September

"Starting in April 2025, the European University Association will bring together up to 20 senior university leaders for a pilot Leadership Development Programme that fosters exceptional leadership skills with a distinct European perspective", announces the EUA on 16/07/2024. The idea for the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 333115
• Published on
©  storyset / Freepik

University of Lorraine (France): commitment to open data and withdrawal from commercial rankings

"The University of Lorraine (France) is preparing to sign the Barcelona Declaration [on the openness of research information] and is committed to the quality of OpenAlex's free and open bibliometric data and the rankings that use it", it declares on 16/07/2024. As a result, it is announcing its…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Universities, Communications, Open Science
• Article # 332980
• Published on
©  D.R.

🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 26/08/2024

Young Academy of Europe, EFMD, European Student Ambassador Forum... these HEIs (Higher education institutions) host events from 26/08/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the higher education, research and innovation ecosystem in Europe. We…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , European commission, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 333022
• Published on
© MAE/N. Chabard

Gaza: France launches scholarships for 20 Palestinian students; "a powerful symbol" (Mens Network)

The French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs is launching a call for applications for "France excellence" scholarships - that enable students of European Union countries to obtain a bursary to study in a French higher education establishment - for Gazan students in exile as a result of the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): State, Universities, Funding, …
• Article # 332953
• Published on
©  Hanasaki / Getty Images

QS Executive MBA Ranking 2024: UK first with Oxford (+2 ranks); France most represented European

Oxford (Said), a British business school, arrives first in the QS Executive MBA Ranking 2024, going up two ranks from 2023, according to the ranking published by Quacquarelli Symonds on 17/07/2024. The school is followed by IESE Business School (Spain), staying in second place, while HEC Paris…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Business schools, …
• Article # 332756
• Published on