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"A clear signal from the European Commission that alliances are here to stay" (Olga Wessels, ECIU)

"One key take away from the event on the European alliances was the clear signal from the European Commission that the alliances are very important to them and that they are here to stay", says Olga Wessels, head of ECIU alliance Brussels office and coordinator of ForEU4All, the Community of…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, European commission, …
• Article # 391228
• Published on 14/03/25 at 16:25
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€485 M of national and European investment to roll out six new AI factories across Europe by 2026

The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking selects six new sites across Europe to host additional AI Factories with a combined national and European investment of around €485 M, announces the European Commission on 12/03/2025. They are set to be deployed in 2026 in Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Poland…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 391210
• Published on 14/03/25 at 07:00
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QS by subject 2025: US first in 32 subjects, UK in 15, notable progress from Eastern Asian countries

The US arrives first in 32 out of 55 subject areas in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, ahead of the UK, arriving first in 15 subject areas, according to the ranking published on 12/03/2025. The United States is the most represented country overall, with 3,686 hits in total. It…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 391020
• Published on 13/03/25 at 16:35
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UK-Poland collaboration: "We’re not capitalising on the opportunity enough" (Andrew Jones)

"We heard how people feel we’re not capitalising on the opportunity enough. There is also commonality between Poland and the UK regarding shared interests in growth and innovation from research", says Andrew Jones, Vice-Chancellor and President at Brunel University London and UUK Research and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, State, Universities, …
• Article # 391011
• Published on 13/03/25 at 15:35
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Competitiveness Fund: "A stop signal from the Parliament and from the Council altogether" (C.Ehler)

"The most important message of today is that there had been a stop signal from the Parliament and the Council altogether. The Parliament had been saying no to the plans of the Commission to squeeze the FP10 into a Competitiveness Fund defined by one, two or three priorities simply as a matter of…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 390947
• Published on 12/03/25 at 17:17
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Fourth-generation university model: "Be orchestrators of regional innovation ecosystems"

"The opportunity from the fourth-generation university community is mutual learning: understanding what works, recognising that there are differences between economic sectors, and figuring out the best ways we can support them within our region", says Tim Bedford, Associate Principal leading the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Companies, Universities, …
• Article # 390767
• Published on 11/03/25 at 17:00
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European degree: "ForEU4All will continue the development process" (Romita Iucu)

"The goal of the pilot projects on the European degree was to demonstrate the capacity for alliances to use products already validated and trusted. In the next steps, the Community of practice (ForEU4All) will continue the development process; universities are ready to experiment and work together…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, State, …
• Article # 390460
• Published on 10/03/25 at 18:02
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Francophone University of Athens: A private university project with Sorbonne Paris Nord (France)

The French Sorbonne Paris Nord University (USPN) applied to the Greek Ministry of Education on 14/02/2025, together with its partner Idef (Institute for Francophone Studies) in Athens, to create the Francophone University of Athens, tells Olivier Oudar, Vice-Chairman of USPN's Academic Council, to…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , State, Universities, …
• Article # 390322
• Published on 10/03/25 at 12:00
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 10/03/2025

The European Commission, Unilion, the Council of the EU,... these institutions host events from 10/03/2025. 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…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 390576
• Published on 10/03/25 at 10:12
55 of 200 institutions in the THE World University Rankings 2025 headed by women (THE)

55 of the top 200 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 are headed by women, says THE in an analysis published on 05/03/2025, to coincide with International Women's Rights Day on 08/03. This represents five more women than in 2024 and 27 more than in…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, State, Universities, …
• Article # 390453
• Published on 07/03/25 at 16:49