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Germany: Bauhaus University Weimar votes out Chancellor Horst Henrici

The Bauhaus University Weimar in Germany has voted out its Chancellor, Horst Henrici, during a vote of no confidence by the university assembly and representatives of the professors. The President, Peter Benz, survived the election, held on 22/06/2026. While Henrici's term must end…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, State, Universities, …
• Article # 445690
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ERC announces 319 winners of Advanced Grants 2025 including 13 researchers from outside Europe

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced that it will distribute a total of €838 million amongst 319 leading researchers across Europe in its 2025 call. By comparison, the ERC awarded 281 Advanced Grants in 2024, totalling €721m. In an announcement on 23/06/2026, the ERC said that 13…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, European commission, …
• Article # 445539
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EIC awards 38 Accelerator grants in the first 2026 evaluation round

The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 28 innovative start-ups and SMEs for the first 2026 Accelerator evaluation round. The EIC announced on 15/06/2026 €90 million in proposed grant funding for selected start-ups and SMEs under the EIC Accelerator, together with €202m earmarked for…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Companies, European commission, …
• Article # 445593
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Charlie Jeffery appointed Vice-Chancellor and President of University of Southampton

Charlie Jeffery has been appointed Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Southampton, the university announced on 23/06/2026. He will take up the position on 01/10/2026. Professor Jeffery has served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of York since 2019. Previously, he held the…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Careers, …
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EIC awardee Dimetor secures €1.5m in revenue after EIC-backed participation at Mobile World Congress

Austrian EIC Accelerator company Demitor has secured over €1.5 million in revenue and signed new long‑term contracts with leading telecom operators following its participation at Mobile World Congress, an annual trade show intended for the mobile communications industry. Dimetor, which was…
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• Category(ies): Companies, European commission, Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , …
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🚨 [Agenda] HEI conferences and events in Europe from 22/06

The Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, LERU, U!REKA 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: …
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 445479
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Belgium: Investigation underway into suspected academic espionage by two Chinese researchers

Two Chinese researchers have been questioned by the Federal Judicial Police of Belgium amid an ongoing investigation into suspected academic espionage at the Université de Liège. Investigators are seeking to determine whether the suspects overstepped the bounds of their official physics…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 445407
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Belarus leads intimidation campaign against former and current students of European Humanities University

The Belarusian authorities are carrying out a countrywide intimidation campaign against former and current students of the European Humanities University (EHU), according to Human Rights Watch. The organisation defending human rights said on 12/06/2026 that the authorities "have searched the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics
• Article # 445397
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Alexandre Morois appointed Director General of the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE)

Alexandre Morois has been appointed as Director General of the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE), under the supervision of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, which coordinates the network of French educational institutions abroad. Appointed on 15/06/2026, Morois will succeed…
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• Article # 445398
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Coimbra Group teams up with local communities to promote societal well-being

The Coimbra Group on universities has launched the Poitiers-Granada Declaration on collaboration between universities and Ccties. During the group's annual conference and general assembly in Granada, Spain, they signed on 19/06/2026 the declaration reaffirming and strengthening the commitment…
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