The academic assumed the role of sixth rector of the University of Playa Ancha and assured that the focus of his administration will be on promoting "good living in community; respect, tolerance, participation, democracy, our ability to criticize each other and move forward together in finding solutions for our community, for our Playa […]
Under the motto “From South to North, Building Good Living,» the meeting will take place in Santiago, from April 18 to 23, 2023, in a hybrid format (in-person and online). The initiative, sponsored by the Council of Rectors, will accept proposals for presentations until Saturday, October 15. With a view to holding the […]
The academic and researcher will be in charge of leading the university from 2022 to 2026. In a solemn and moving ceremony, the Federico Santa María Technical University invested its new rector, Dr. Juan Yuz Eissmann, who will lead the institution during the 2022-2026 term. At the event, […]
In the lead-up to the 2023 Budget process, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) announced that it will submit budget proposals and requested that the principle of not compromising the conditions of its campuses be considered. The plenary session reviewed the results of a consultation with the universities, which revealed further progress in the implementation of the Law […]
The change of command for the rectors of the University of Atacama took place on September 15th at the Municipal Theater of the Atacama Cultural Center in Copiapó. The entire ceremony included Chilean Sign Language (LSCh) interpretation by Julio Pizarro Metzdorff of the FILSA Foundation. He introduced himself and shared aspects of his tenure […]
In the last two years, twenty CRUCH universities have renewed or ratified their leadership. The elections of Juan Yuz Eissman at the Federico Santa María Technical University and Luperfina Rojas Escobar at the University of La Serena, which took place in September, were the last of this cycle. The years 2021 and 2022 have […]
The Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) considers it a civic duty to address the Constitutional Plebiscite and the future of the constituent process. 1. First, the rectors value the democratic and participatory exercise carried out on September 4th. Once again, Chile held an electoral process […]
The commission is headed by the rectors of the University of Chile (UChile), Rosa Devés; the Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences (UMCE), Elisa Araya; and the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC), Ignacio Sánchez. Experts from thirteen universities will also participate. Initially, this new advisory body will be tasked with developing a […]
The Ministers of Education and Science, Marco Ávila and Flavio Salazar, along with the Undersecretary of Higher Education, Verónica Figueroa, praised the CRUCH's contributions to knowledge generation and development in the regions. Representatives from the Council's advisory committees highlighted the work carried out by CRUCH universities in various fields and […]
After formally assuming the position, the new Rector emphasized his commitment to fulfilling his university governance program and outlined the objectives that will guide his administration. Just as for those who came before us and led the founding of our University with great vision, today's challenge is equally significant, with the unique characteristics of our times. Not only […]
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