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European Inventor Award 2024: seven winners from Europe and the world

Six Europeans and one Japanese were honoured in different categories at the European Inventor Award 2024, held in Malta on 09/07/2024 and organised by the European Patent Office (EPO). The winners of the six categories are as follows: • Industry: Fiorenzo Dioni and Richard Oberle, Italian and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 331821
• Published on 11/07/24 at 16:33
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QS Europe 2025: ETH Zurich supplanting Oxford, British universities still dominating top ten

ETH Zurich arrives first in the QS Europe 2025, earning the title of best European university by supplanting the University of Oxford (UK), precedent holder of the title and ranking third this year, according to the QS Europe 2025 ranking published on 10/07/2024 by Quacquarelli Symonds, global…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Communications, …
• Article # 331724
• Published on 10/07/24 at 16:58
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French National Agency for Research: Claire Giry appointed president; Marc Schiltz among candidates

Claire Giry, Director General of Research and Innovation at the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, is appointed president of the ANR (French National Agency for Research) as of 11/09/2024, according to a decree published in the Journal Officiel (Official Journal of the French…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 331414
• Published on 09/07/24 at 13:53
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DFG annual meeting: "Research can only pursue its tasks successfully if it is left to do so freely"

“Research can only pursue its diverse tasks successfully if it is left to do so freely", says the President of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation), Professor Katja Becker, during the DFG annual meeting taking place in Potsdam (Germany) on 03/07/2024. Among the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 331198
• Published on 09/07/24 at 11:47
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AI : "Create more effective, innovative, and inclusive educational environments" (A. Hié, Excelia)

"By combining AI’s strengths with human insight, we can create more effective, innovative, and inclusive educational environments, preparing students for an AI-augmented future. Early adopters of AI in their pedagogy will enable their students to gain a competitive edge and to have a better…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Universities, …
• Article # 331409
• Published on 09/07/24 at 09:06
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 08/07/2024

Conexus alliance, G7 of Higher Education and Research ministers,... these institutions host events from 08/07/2024. News Tank's agenda purpose is to provide an overview of the events taking place in the higher education, research and innovation ecosystem in Europe. We focus on: • events…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 331328
• Published on 08/07/24 at 11:19
• Updated on08/07/24 at 15:52
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The challenge of implementing research assessment in Europe (EUA-CDE annual meeting)

"Since its creation in 2022, Coara has aimed to reform research assessment in Europe through its core commitments to guide its implementation in different countries", says Pastora Martinez Samper, Commissioner for International Action at the Open University of Catalonia (Spain) and co-chair of the…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , State, …
• Article # 330325
• Published on 08/07/24 at 11:00
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France: Rennes School of Business "has internationalisation at the heart of its identity"

"Rennes SB has internationalisation at the heart of its identity. From the outset, the programme portfolio has been taught almost entirely in English", declares Caroline Jouanin, in charge of International Development at Rennes School of Business (France), in an interview with News Tank on…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 328649
• Published on 05/07/24 at 16:21
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AACSB: 106 schools extending Business and Accounting accreditation, including 13 Europeans

86 institutions have extended their AACSB business accreditation and 20 have extended their accounting accreditation, AACSB International announces on 03/07/2024. The organisation now has 1,026 accredited institutions in over 65 countries and territories. "The commitment to earning…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Quality Assurance, …
• Article # 330969
• Published on 05/07/24 at 06:55
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AACSB: renewal of accreditations for French schools Excelia BS and EM Normandie for five years

Two French business schools, Excelia BS and EM Normandie, have had their respective AACSB accreditations renewed for five years, they announce on 03/07/2024. They both hold Amba and Equis accreditations and therefore retain their triple crown. According to Excelia BS, the AACSB evaluators…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Digital, …
• Article # 330825
• Published on 03/07/24 at 17:33