On 29 April 2019 the Theatre on the Vrijthof in Maastricht will again host a debate in advance of the European Parliament elections between candidates designated by their European political party for the post of European Commission President. More...
09 mars 2019
The Maastricht Debate 2019, 29 April, Maastricht
Call for papers: SEFI 2019 Annual Conference, 16-19 September, Budapest
The focus of SEFI conferences is Engineering Education and the Annual Conference 2019 will be dedicated to the complex nature of today's engineering education. Roles and expectations for universities keep changing in the 21st century whilst the mission of science, engineering and higher education remains substantial. More...
Register now for SEFI Deans’ Convention, 26-28 May, Leuven, Belgium
The European Convention for Engineering Deans is a networking event for engineering deans and faculty leaders, which tackles topics relevant to leadership of successful engineering programmes. This year the ECED Convention will explore multiple perspectives of university business collaborations in engineering institutions. More...
European Parliament Elections activities at universities in Spain
A number of events on the upcoming European Parliament elections are organized by Spanish universities, in the framework of collaboration between Crue Universidades Españolas and the Office of the European Parliament in Madrid, and the Representation of the European Commission in Spain. More...
Interim report - Study: Curriculum guidelines for Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT)
The Interim Report “Curriculum Guidelines for Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT)” (2018-2019) has been prepared in the framework of a new two-year European initiative aiming at increasing the quality and relevance of existing curricula. More...
Selection Process for Directors of University Departments and Polytechnic Schools of the University of Aveiro, Portugal
Applications will be accepted in Portuguese or English and should be submitted from 18 February to 18 March 2019. Candidatures received after this date will not be accepted. More...
EAN 2019 Annual Conference Drivers for change: policy and practice, 28-30 October, Ghent, Belgium
The EAN 2019 Annual Conference encourages better policy making and improves best practices through the sharing of ideas and knowledge and by connecting policy makers, researches, experts and practitioners. The general theme of this year Drivers for change: policy and practices consists of three tracks. More...
Brain Research and Technology: How can Horizon Europe improve human brain health and performance, 6 March, Brussels
Understanding and healing the human brain is one of the most exciting challenges of the 21st century. For centuries we have been attracted by the mystery of thought and consciousness, but it is only now that we have the technical and scientific foundation to advance. More...
Spain: new steps to boost VET
The General Council for Vocational Training (Consejo General de Formación Profesional, CGFP) – an advisory body where education and labour authorities responsible for VET work together with trade unions and employers’ associations – has set up several working groups to boost the VET system. More...
Poland: new report on adult learning
The report Development of competences: adult learning and entities offering development services is part of the Human capital study (BKL) and was published in October 2018. The results show a level of adult participation in learning activities in Poland higher than usually reflected in the statistics. More...
