Congreso Futuro and academia are bringing together actors from the political, business and social worlds to generate a roadmap for the Chile of the future.

The new members of the Executive Secretariat of Proyecta Chile 2050 arrived at the Valentín Letelier Hall in the main building of the University of Chile. This project originated within the framework of the Scientific and Technological Advisory Council of Congreso Futuro and the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH); […]

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The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) expresses its support for the rector of the University of Chile

The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) expresses its firm support for the Rector of the University of Chile, Rosa Devés, who has recently been the target of derogatory and insolent remarks. During the protests in support of the Palestinian cause at the University of Chile last weekend, […]

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The Council of Rectors expressed its “firm support” for the highest authority of the University of Chile

In a public statement, the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities) expressed its rejection of “all types of violence and harm to individuals,” referring to the banner displayed at the University of Chile's main building. Furthermore, the Council endorsed the words of Rector Rosa Devés, stating that “the university must be a place of […]

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CRUCH participated in the XXIII Plenary Session of the Ibero-American University Council (CUIB) in Spain

The meeting, attended by the Secretary General of CRUCH, Angélica Bosch, and the Rector of USACH, Rodrigo Vidal, who also heads the Council's Internationalization Commission, aimed to promote bi-regional cooperation. The Secretary General of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), Angélica Bosch, […]

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Collaborative research, accreditation and decentralization were the main themes of the working day of the CRUCH Research Vice-Rectors Commission

On May 23 and 24, a key meeting of the CRUCH Research Advisory Committee was held, an entity led by Pedro Bouchon, Vice-Rector of Research at the UC. Presentations were given by Andrés Bernasconi, President of the National Accreditation Commission, and Nicole Ehrenfeld, from ANID. Vice-Rectors from across the country […]

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President of the CRUCH Research Commission on World Environment Day: "It is a complex challenge, one that we urgently need to address as humanity."«

The president of the CRUCH Research Commission and Vice-Rector of Research at UC, Pedro Bouchon, stated that “from a research perspective, it is crucial to address a crisis of this magnitude with an inter- and transdisciplinary approach, which in our country I would say we can find primarily in universities and in […]

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In Participatory Public Accountability: CRUCH announces national project with a view to 2075

With a broad call for participation, open to the public, and participatory methodologies to cover the area from Arica to Punta Arenas, the project will be developed. It aims to “bring together diverse stakeholders to make proposals in different areas of the country's development, with a long-term perspective,” stated Emilio Rodríguez, Executive Vice President of CRUCH. Meanwhile, […]

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CRUCH Universities invite citizens in different regions of the country to participate in Heritage Day

Guided tours, field trips, virtual tours, talks, meetings, exhibitions, workshops, and more are among the activities organized by the universities of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) to commemorate Heritage Day. Read this article for details on the program of activities offered by each institution in […]

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Public statement from CRUCH on dialogue and harmonious coexistence in university spaces

The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) reaffirms its commitment to the fundamental values of our institutions: freedom of expression, democracy, and peace. These civic principles are essential for developing a university environment that fosters respectful dialogue and harmonious coexistence. We deeply value freedom […]

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CRUCH Public Statement: The University of Chile expresses solidarity with the University of Chile and reaffirms its commitment to freedom of expression, democracy, and peace.

In the statement, released this Saturday, May 18, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities expressed that “the recent situation at the Central House of the University of Chile, where a demonstration turned violent, underscores the need to maintain our commitment to respect and tolerance.” […]

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