More than 150 people, including scientists, intellectuals, writers, journalists, trade unionists, artists, entrepreneurs and ecologists claim political action by the Government of Catalonia to mitigate climate change.
The Global University Network for innovation has also supported the initiative of the The Club of Rome Barcelona headquarters, by signing the 'Manifesto for a new Governance of the Energy Transition'. More...
AGDM exhibition "In Two Worlds" opens in Munich, its 17th station
Few people are aware of the diversity of German life outside Germany. In the exhibition, historical and current focal points show where and in which countries German language, German traditions as well as new ideas for German manifest themselves. More...
Minorities from Bosnia and Herzegovina visited the FUEN office in Berlin
Representatives of the Hungarian, Czech, Ukrainian, Italian, Macedonian and Roma minorities from Bosnia and Herzegovina were introduced to the FUEN and their work, addressing many issues and problems of minority protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The activities of FUEN and its German Working Group (AGDM) and the German minorities in 25 European countries were presented at this meeting. More...
FUEN`s Education Working Group discussed the current state of minority education in Europe
17 minorities from 14 countries were represented at the second annual meeting of FUEN’s Education Working Group in Brussels. The meeting took place on 6-8 May 2019, and it also included the participation of the group in the European Regional Forum on Education, Language and the Human Rights of Minorities at the European Parliament. More...
BM 76: New policy papers and ESU elected representatives for 2019-2020
Between 6-12 May 2019, the European Students’ Union (ESU) celebrated the 76 edition of its Board Meeting Seminar and Board Meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event was co-organised by the National Assembly of Students’ Councils of Bulgaria (NASC) together with ESU. More...CREUP: II Congress with the Rectors’ Union and the X Students’ Congress
Between 28-31 March 2019, the Coordinator of Representatives of Students of Public Universities celebrated its II Congress with the Rectors’ Union and the X Students’ Congress hosted by the Central Delegation of Students from the University Complutense in Madrid. More...EUA webinar: European Parliament elections & its importance for the higher education and research policies
On 9 May 2019, the European University Association organised a free webinar to discuss the importance of these elections in the issues affecting the higher education and research sector. Several stakeholders discussed the importance of these elections in the issues affecting the higher education and research sector. More...NTEU position on inappropriate student enrolments and profiteering by Australian universities
The statement below sets out the Union’s position on inappropriate student enrolments and profiteering by Australian universities, particularly at the expense of international students, and the rights and obligations of staff to participate in public debate.
It was adopted by the National Executive on 11 May 2019, is consistent with NTEU's comprehensive set of policies that have been adopted via the democratic structures of the Union. More...
Pumping undergraduates for profit erodes the system
The ABC Four Corners program on 6 May uncovered serious allegations about the way some universities are profiteering from international students. International education enriches the learning experience for both staff and students and we are deeply concerned by practices which harm the welfare and academic success of international students. More...
Murdoch Chancellor refuses to guarantee jobs of whistleblowers
The NTEU have today released a letter (see below) sent to Murdoch University’s Chancellor and Vice Chancellor demanding a clear commitment that no action will be taken against employees who participated in the recent Four Corners program ‘Cash Cows’. More...