Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors: “It is a very encouraging sign for our universities that the 2021 budget for Higher Education was voted against.»

The Fourth Mixed Subcommittee on Budgets rejected the proposal presented by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education corresponding to the expenses not established in permanent laws for Higher Education for the year 2021. The executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, and the rectors Ennio Vivaldi, president of the Consortium of State Universities of Chile, Diego […]

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Launch Nansen Manual Dialogue and Conflict Transformation: Listen to Transform

The executive vice president of the Council of Rectors, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, pointed out that “the main motivation of CRUCH for sponsoring the manual is to promote dialogue related to generating the conditions for civic trust and peace in social coexistence, in order to achieve a more just and inclusive democracy ”. The manual […]

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Executive Vice President of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi: "Without financial support, the consequences of the pandemic on universities will bring serious structural consequences"

Rector Zolezzi spoke at the special session of the Chamber of Deputies this Tuesday, October 6 and referred to the effects that the pandemic has had on CRUCH universities. The negative financial impact is estimated at more than $179 billion pesos. The CRUCH university groups gave […]

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Representative of the CRUCH in the Senate's Future Commission: "A country without science is not a country; a budget cut is inexplicable."“

The Senate's Future Commission analyzed measures to reverse the reduction in science funding in the 2021 Budget. Representing the Council of Rectors (CRUCH) were Adrián Palacios, president of the CRUCH's Advisory Commission on Research, Science, and Technology, and Diego Cosmelli, president of the CRUCH's Advisory Commission on Postgraduate Studies. The […]

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Council of Rectors reiterates that it will request the suspension of the regulation of tariffs in all the corresponding instances

The first stage of the process only considers the careers of Pedagogy and Law, against which the executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi raises: «What will happen when the other careers enter? We do not know. Nor can we infer, with the antecedents we have, what is going to finally happen with the institution. For […]

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Seminar of the Council of Rectors will address methodologies and impact of the internationalization of the curriculum in universities

The webinar "Internationalization of the Curriculum: The path to teaching with an international seal", organized by the Internationalization Commission of the Council of Rectors, will be held this Wednesday, September 9 and will be broadcast on the CRUCH Facebook account: https: // www.facebook.com/consejoderectores The main speaker, Brenda García -Director of Internationalization Projects at the University of […]

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Fee regulation: an opportunity to strengthen or harm university education

«The 30 universities that make up the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities express their concern about the process being developed by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education to implement the regulation of fees, basic tuition fees and collection for the concept of qualification for universities that assign to […]

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Undersecretary of Science participates in a session of the CRUCH Research, Science and Technology Advisory Commission

Carolina Torrealba presented the challenges and institutional advances regarding territorial and gender access gaps, mainly. The commission recognized the achievements of the management and stated that it remains attentive and critical regarding the upcoming budget discussion and improving the effective impact on sector public policies. This Tuesday, September 1, […]

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Council of Rectors agreed to request the postponement of the fee regulation process to the Undersecretariat of Higher Education

The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Juan Manuel Zolezzi, pointed out that “as a country we owe ourselves the opportunity to design a system that adjusts to the reality and diversity of the Chilean higher education system, in accordance with the needs of thousands of young people who require support. to study in a quality higher education. The […]

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