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Commission approves EIC's 2026 work programme with €1.4bn budget.

The European Commission has adopted the 2026 work programme for the European Innovation Council (EIC) with funding of over €1.4 billion for strategic technologies and scaling up companies. The EIC is Europe’s flagship innovation programme to identify, develop and scale up breakthrough…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), …
• Article # 418522
• Published on 06/11/25 at 17:18
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ERC awards Synergy grants to 66 projects representing 239 researchers

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded the 2025 Synergy grant to 66 projects representing 239 researchers, it announced on 06/11/2025. Of the projects, 28 involve grantees based in Germany, 24 in the United Kingdom, and 21 each in France and the United States. The successful projects will…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 418319
• Published on 06/11/25 at 12:00
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Ireland joins CERN as Associate Member State

Ireland has officially joined the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) as an Associate Member State, the Department of Further and Higher Education (DFHERIS), Research, Innovation and Science announced on 22/10/2025. As an Associate Member of CERN, Ireland's researchers will have…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), State, …
• Article # 418264
• Published on 05/11/25 at 15:46
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German Rectors' Conference elects new vice-president

The German Rector's Conference (HRK) elected a new vice-president to serve a one-year term on its executive board on 04/11/2025. Six other vice-presidents were re-elected for an additional term. Ingeborg Schramm-Wölk, President of Bielefeld University (HSBI), was elected and will take up the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , State, …
• Article # 418194
• Published on 05/11/25 at 12:25
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Frankfurt School opening business education centre in Dubai

The Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is opening a centre in Dubai. The campus, called the Executive Education Centre, will be in Dubai's Knowledge Park and offers programmes designed for a broad range of professionals, the Frankfurt School announced on 28/10/2025. The programmes cover…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Business schools, Strategy
• Article # 418074
• Published on 04/11/25 at 18:01
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EdTech is a key pillar for Europe to stay competitive, senior EIT representative says

Ilaria Tagliavini, Head of Operations at the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), said EdTech is a key pillar for equipping European education systems with the skills and entrepreneurial mindset needed to stay competitive. This is one of the main missions of the EIT, she said at…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Companies, …
• Article # 417435
• Published on 04/11/25 at 17:28
©  Alexandre Pourchet
Neoma business school banking on 400 international partners for "immersive experience"

French business school Neoma aims to develop its partnerships in North America, expand its horizons in Asia and Africa and diversify its existing partnerships with European institutions to other fields than management. "We have developed a network of 400 international partners to offer a truly…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 417676
• Published on 03/11/25 at 17:46
©  Gerd Altmann
Eight institutions earn AACSB initial business accreditation

Eight institutions have earned initial business accreditation, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International announced on 03/11/2025. The newly accredited institutions are: • College of Staten Island, The City University of New York (US); • Applied Science…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Business schools, Universities, …
• Article # 417952
• Published on 03/11/25 at 17:35
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 03/11

The European Commission, Allea, The Class Foundation... these institutions host events from 03/11/2025. 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…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 417774
• Published on 03/11/25 at 11:02
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International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - n°1

Japan takes steps toward joining Horizon Europe; Donald Trump announces nearing deal with Harvard University to pay $500M; in the UK, the Prime Minister announces new goal for under-25s in higher education or apprenticeships; Morocco halts youth protests calling for better health and education…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, European commission, …
• Article # 415921
• Published on 31/10/25 at 17:09