Posts Tagged ‘higher education institutions’

ACA Annual Conference 2011: The excellence imperative. World-class aspirations and real-world needs. Vienna, 22-24 May 2011 Theme Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a new paradigm: that of the world-class university.  The paradigm is closely linked to the parallel emergence of international institutional rankings and league tables, which rely heavily on criteria almost exclusively [...]

Fourth EUA-CDE Workshop: Mobility and Collaboration – international and inter-sectoral 20-21 January 2011 ELTE University, Budapest, Hungary The mobility of early stage researchers is increasingly important for universities. International mobility and collaboration with other institutions strengthen the profile of doctoral programmes and increase institutional research capacity. Collaboration with other sectors, such as industry, promotes a series of [...]

The ENIC Network (European Network of Information Centres) To implement the Lisbon Recognition Convention and, in general, to develop policy and practice for the recognition of qualifications, the Council of Europe and UNESCO have established the ENIC Network (European Network of National Information Centres on academic recognition and mobility). The Council of Europe and UNESCO/CEPES [...]

rockinst.org – This report presents information on how higher education institutions are working to revitalize their regional and state economies. http://www.rockinst.org/pdf/education/2010-03-18-A_New_Paradigm.pdf Source: http://zunia.org