Suicide prevention; support and guidance for early-year students; inclusion of diverse and neurodivergent individuals; holistic healthcare; valuing leisure and play in building community and well-being; inclusion of migrant students; and therapy through agroecology are some of the topics addressed by the initiatives that […]
The alternate executive vice president of CRUCH, Hans Richter, noted that “although we don't yet know the details and the budget has to go to discussion and approval in Parliament, there is good news regarding the fact that the items the Government is proposing represent growth in the general education system in Chile across the board […]
The event, organized by Alberto Hurtado University, the University of Chile, Diego Portales University, and the Metropolitan Technological University, and sponsored by the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), will take place on October 11, 12, and 13. Its objective is to mark a turning point and […]
The initiatives were submitted through the call for proposals from the CRUCH Commission on University Coexistence and Mental Health, focusing on two areas: the promotion and prevention of mental health, coexistence, and well-being in university life; and the promotion of participation, diversity, inclusion, and university citizenship. In […]
The agenda of activities for the 30 universities of the Council began several months ago and will extend until December. Through diverse artistic expressions, opportunities for reflection and dialogue, as well as university awards and distinctions, the 30 institutions of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) are commemorating five decades […]
This September 11th, as many Chileans commemorate the 50th anniversary of the military coup, the Advisory Council of University Rectors, the Chilean Academy of Sciences, the Encounters of the Future Foundation, and the Future Congress met for the sixth time to reflect on the role of academia and national science in the coming years.
The “Strategic Management System 2023-2030 – CRUCH 2030 Strategic Management System” includes six strategic development axes and constitutes a roadmap for the institution's work. It seeks to «leave at the service of the country the great potential and capabilities of the CRUCH universities, which, as we know, are the best universities in the country in […]
The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) categorically condemns the arbitrary closure of the Central American University of Nicaragua (UCA), and expresses its solidarity with the community of more than 6,000 students, 550 faculty members, and hundreds of administrative staff affected by this situation. The National Council […]
The executive vice president of CRUCH, Emilio Rodríguez, indicated that various commissions will collaborate with the Ministry of Education, which will allow for “decisive progress in strengthening higher education, fundamentally by modernizing it and aligning it with the challenges of the 21st century and the knowledge society.” During the session, the Minister of […]
Invited by the Modernization of Initial Teacher Training Committee, led by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education, Carmen Montencinos, executive secretary of the CRUCH's Commission for Strengthening Pedagogies, presented the five principles that have been defined as priorities. The executive secretary of the CRUCH's Commission for Strengthening Pedagogies […]
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