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EUTOPIA alliance calls for a balanced approach to responsible internationalisation

The EUTOPIA universities' alliance says global academic cooperation is facing a critical turning point as universities struggle to balance the imperative of open science with escalating geopolitical risks. This is the main part of the alliance's report on responsible internationalisation…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 434594
• Published on 19/03/26 at 15:42
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Higher education leaders examine how AI can boost human intelligence

In a period of "unpredictable" and "disruptive" global change, leaders in higher education are shifting the conversation from whether artificial intelligence should be used to how it can be governed to enhance human intelligence. At the AI in Higher Education Summit, hosted by ESCP Business…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Universities, …
• Article # 434343
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:49
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Tatjana König appointed Director of ALLEA Secretariat

Tatjana König has been appointed Director of the Secretariat of ALLEA, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities, the federation announced on 16/03/2026. König's experience includes being Managing Director of the Falling Walls Foundation, an international platform…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Careers, …
• Article # 434438
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:47
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry announces new school of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence

The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, based near Munich, announced on 12/03/2026 that it will open a school of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence. The school will be the first initiative to bring university and non-university institutes in Germany together in a graduate programme focused…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 434232
• Published on 17/03/26 at 11:35
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UNESCO unveils 2026 roadmap to transform higher education for a "new social contract"

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has released a publication titled "Transforming higher education: Global collaboration on visioning and action" setting out a shared agenda for strengthening the sector’s ability to contribute to sustainable and…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Funding, …
• Article # 434192
• Published on 16/03/26 at 17:54
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🚨 [Agenda] HEI conferences and events in Europe from 16/03

ESCP, the European Parliament and other organisations are hosting events starting this week. 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…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 434129
• Published on 16/03/26 at 11:12
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University managers and administrators becoming central pillar of institutional strategy, report says

A fundamental transformation is occurring in the upper echelons of European higher education (HE), shifting the Head of Administration (HoA) from a traditional "support" function to a central pillar of institutional strategy, according to a report from the Heads of University Management …
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 434034
• Published on 13/03/26 at 15:27
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International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.15

Universities across the Middle East close amid airstrikes; Trump administration intensifies scrutiny of foreign funding in universities; Spanish universities turn to India as it opens its doors to transnational education; Canada reports a 60% drop in new international student arrivals, and more…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, State, …
• Article # 433169
• Published on 13/03/26 at 11:33
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European Commission launches survey on European Student Card Initiative post-2027

The European Commission has launched a survey inviting higher education institutions, students, Erasmus Without Paper (EWP) software providers, as well as national and institutional experts, to share their perspectives on how the European Student Card (ESC), Erasmus Without Paper and the Erasmus…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, European commission, State, …
• Article # 433904
• Published on 12/03/26 at 18:30
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European Commission launches €75 million Telco-Edge-Cloud infrastructure

The European Commission has announced the launch of EURO-3C, a €75 million project funded by the EU research and development programme Horizon Europe that will be the first large-scale federated Telco-Edge-Cloud infrastructure. Announcing the launch on 03/03/2026, the Commission said the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, Digital, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 433847
• Published on 12/03/26 at 15:57