CRUCH announces progress on gender equality within the framework of the discussion of the bill on parity in STEM areas

The Committee on the Future, Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of the Chamber of Deputies deemed it necessary to ascertain the opinion of the Council of Rectors regarding statements made last October by representatives of the Network of Women Researchers Association (REDi), who expressed that there was discrimination in universities based on […]

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“Universities without gender violence”: CRUCH universities launch joint video to commemorate November 25

CRUCH universities shared a message in the context of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, commemorated on November 25. This is in addition to various activities organized by universities in different regions of the country, such as talks, fairs, campaigns, discussions, and others, which can be reviewed at […]

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A groundbreaking meeting of gender management teams from CRUCH universities will take place on August 2nd and 3rd.

  • Gender Equality Commission

The first National Meeting of Gender Leadership Teams of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) will bring together more than 120 representatives over two days. The teams will share their experiences, lessons learned, and challenges in the process of developing and implementing gender policies in universities. The opening day will include […]

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March 8th Assessment: CRUCH Gender Equality Commission Highlights Progress in Eliminating Gender Gaps in Universities

The rector of the University of Aysén, Natacha Pino, who is accompanying the commission, emphasizes that “there has been significant progress in the design and implementation of equality policies in institutions.” Furthermore, all CRUCH universities have gender offices and departments, and progress is currently being made in incorporating […]

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Coordinator of the CRUCH Gender Equality Commission: “Eradicating gender violence is a task for the entire university community”

This November 25th (25 N) is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and the universities of the Council of Rectors have organized various activities in different regions of the country, including talks, seminars, discussions, walks, and poetry readings. The Coordinator of the Commission of […]

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CRUCH universities meet at UNAP and assure they are well prepared to comply with the law on harassment and discrimination

Following their annual meeting at Arturo Prat University in Iquique, gender equity directors from across the country shared experiences on implementing their institutional policies to prevent and eradicate potential violence and discriminatory practices in educational communities. “We handled the implementation of the law very well,” said […]

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CRUCH Gender Equality Commission publishes document “Kaleidoscope Model: a proposal to address gender violence in the university context”

The text, which compiles the experiences of university teams in eradicating gender-based violence, is available on the CRUCH website, in the Publications section. The rector of the University of Aysén and head of the CRUCH Gender Equality Commission, Natacha Pino, and the rector of the University […]

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Rector Natacha Pino: “Reducing the gender gap is good for us and is very necessary”

The head of the University of Aysén and the Gender Equality Commission of the Council of Rectors reflects on the work of the commission and its impact within educational spaces. Regarding the presence of female academics in high-level positions, Natacha Pino states that it is important that “the […]

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Gender Equity: The directors of CRUCH meet to evaluate the scenario that will enforce Law 21.369

The directors of the gender equity area of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) met to identify progress in gender and equity policies at their institutions. "This is just the beginning" is the phrase that defines the meeting of the authorities responsible for the gender equality agenda of […]

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Council of Rectors commemorates International Women's Day by highlighting the contributions of its Gender Equality Commission

The executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, affirmed that the universities comprising the organization “are developing various efforts to eradicate all forms of gender-based violence.” The head of the commission, Rector Natacha Pino, stated that the initiative “allows us to convey to the rectors of the Council how necessary and urgent it is […]

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