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EU proposes Mediterranean University as part of regional pact

The EU wants to open a Mediterranean University with its partners in the region, according to a Pact for the Mediterranean published by the European Commission on 16/10/2025. According to the Pact, the university will be an institution with campuses in the "Common Mediterranean Space" and would…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, Universities, …
• Article # 416091
• Published on 20/10/25 at 18:02
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Earto appoints four new board members

Earto, the European association of research and technology organisations, has appointed four new members to its board. The appointments were made at the association's board meeting on 14/10/2025. The four new members are: • Kalle Härkki, CEO of Finland's technical research centre VTT…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , Careers, …
• Article # 416078
• Published on 20/10/25 at 17:05
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EU-Africa: Launch of Core for Integrative Conservation Biology Research and Training (The Guild, Arua)

The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities and the African Research Universities Alliance (ARAU) are launching an Integrative Conservation Biology Research and Training initiative on 20/10/2025 as part of the Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence (Core) scheme. Core is an…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Green transition, …
• Article # 415995
• Published on 20/10/25 at 12:11
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 20/10

Ulysseus, Yerun, Una Europa,... these institutions host events from 20/10/2025. 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 # 415947
• Published on 20/10/25 at 11:42
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European Student Card Initiative: HEIs report on implementation challenges

Higher education institutions have encountered a range of problems implementing tools of the European Student Card Initiative (ESCI) including team coordination challenges, interface incompatibilities and interoperability issues with third-party providers. HEIs shared these insights during a panel…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, Universities, …
• Article # 415732
• Published on 17/10/25 at 17:59
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European Commission's JRC and Poland’s Łukasiewicz Research Network launch partnership

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and Poland’s Łukasiewicz Research Network signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding, launching a "new partnership to strengthen scientific cooperation in key areas such as advanced materials, sustainable chemistry, energy transition…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , …
• Article # 415916
• Published on 17/10/25 at 17:26
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U.S: UPenn, Brown and USC join MIT in rejecting government terms for access to federal funding

Three more major U.S. universities have announced they will not sign up to the Trump administration's Compact in return for federal funding. Christina H. Paxson, President of Brown University, said on 15/10/2025 that Brown University would not agree to the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, State, …
• Article # 415889
• Published on 17/10/25 at 17:01
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Netherlands: Dutch Research Council gives grants to five journals to switch to diamond open access

Five scientific journals have received a grant from the NWO (Dutch Research Council) to switch from a subscription model. They will adopt the diamond open access model, a form of open access in which not only is the content freely available to readers, but authors also do not have to pay to…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Companies, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Communications, …
• Article # 415714
• Published on 16/10/25 at 16:48
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Earto Innovation Awards 2025: CEA and VTT winners for Dragonfly and Cryogenic CMOS

The Earto Innovation Awards 2025 for Impact Delivered and Impact Expected, respectively, were awarded to CEA, a French RTO, and VTT, a Finnish RTO, on 14/10/2025. The independent jury, composed of Christian Ehler, MEP; Georg List, Chair of BusinessEurope; Elisa Rivera, General Director of…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , Deeptech, …
• Article # 415639
• Published on 16/10/25 at 11:39
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Saudi Arabia: New Riyadh University of Arts to open in 2026 to "meet growing demand of cultural sector"

Saudi Arabia is opening the Riyadh University of Arts, which "aspires to become a benchmark for cultural education in the kingdom, offering a range of courses that enable students to contribute to the growth of creative industries and stimulate the growth of the kingdom's cultural sector"…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): State, Universities, Policy, …
• Article # 415549
• Published on 15/10/25 at 17:27