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FT rankings 2025: European business schools leading in Education Custom and Executive Education Open

London Business School (UK) is the first-ranked school in the FT Executive Education Open 2025, published on 01/06/2025 and ranking the best schools for open programmes. It is followed by HEC Paris (France) and IESE Business School (Spain), second and third, respectively. If the top 3 are…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Executive education, …
• Article # 400385
• Published on 04/06/25 at 14:00
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THE Emerging Digital Leaders in Higher Education: American universities in the lead, rapid growth in Asia

The American Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are ranked first and second in the THE Emerging Digital Leaders in Higher Education ranking, published on 04/06/2025. The University of Cambridge, in the UK, follows in third. The THE Digital Leaders in Higher…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, State, Universities, …
• Article # 400424
• Published on 04/06/25 at 10:50
©  Veronika Sexl
Aurora Alliance: "Geopolitical and societal shifts have clarified our purpose" (V. Sexl, President)

"My ambition is to strengthen Aurora further as a vibrant, value-driven European university alliance. I want to foster community building, not just at the leadership level, but among students, researchers, and staff, because real innovation happens when we connect across roles and borders"…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 400092
• Published on 03/06/25 at 11:39
©  Klaas Vansteenhuyse
E³UDRES²: Klaas Vansteenhuyse appointed Director of Learning from 05/2025

Belgian higher education professional Klaas Vansteenhuyse is appointed Director of Learning of E³UDRES², says the European university alliance on 02/06/2025. "The E³UDRES² alliance is entering a new phase of deeper collaboration, focusing on the enhanced integration of key educational…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 400267
• Published on 03/06/25 at 11:24
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Taighde Éireann - Research Ireland: Diarmuid O’Brien appointed new CEO from September 2025

Diarmuid O’Brien is appointed by the Board of Taighde Éireann - Research Ireland as its new CEO, announces the state agency responsible for supporting research and innovation on 14/05/2025. He will take up his new role in September 2025. James Lawless, the Irish Minister for Further and Higher…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 400262
• Published on 03/06/25 at 09:00
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Eutopia to "create the Eutopia Global Institute to work on joint activities in R&I" (M. Bellotti)

"Our goal is to create the Eutopia Global Institute: a platform where our universities and partners work together on joint activities and programmes in R&I", declares Mattia Bellotti, Secretary General of Eutopia, in an interview with News Tank on 22/05. To do so, the alliance has an Innovation…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 398015
• Published on 02/06/25 at 16:41
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CWUR ranking 2025: American top 3; China most represented for the first time; slight drops in Europe

Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University, all American universities, are the top 3 institutions ranked in the 2025 edition of the Global 2000 list of the CWUR (Centre for World University Rankings), published on 02/06/2025. However, China surpasses…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), State, …
• Article # 400019
• Published on 02/06/25 at 11:23
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 02/06/2025

EFMD, Allea, EUA-CDE… these institutions host events from 02/06/2025. 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 # 400104
• Published on 02/06/25 at 10:31
©  D.R.
"Reflect on the role of universities and the promise we make to society" (Robert-Jan Smits)

"In light of the current geopolitical challenges, growing polarisation within our societies, and the rise of extreme right-wing parties, we must ask ourselves: is what we are doing truly enough? More than ever, it is essential to reflect on the role of universities and the promise we make to…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 399876
• Published on 30/05/25 at 08:00
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Alliances: "A deepened cross-border collaboration and a shared sense of purpose" (Aurora conference)

"The journey of the alliances is rooted in the belief that our universities can and must serve as engines of positive change locally and globally. This mission feels especially urgent in today's geopolitically challenging times", declares Veronika Sexl, President of Aurora, on 20/05/2025. She…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
• Article # 399686
• Published on 28/05/25 at 18:33