Generating public policy proposals, designing materials and publications, and carrying out reflection and dissemination activities are the priorities that the Commission's working groups defined for 2024 during the in-person plenary session on October 23. The working session included presentations by the authorities in charge of the Commission: […]
The Council of Rectors and Rectors, as well as the various student groups, agreed on the need to approve an increase in the surplus funds for this fund, from 351% to 501% of the total. Furthermore, each group (G9, CUECH, and AUR) outlined the measures they propose to safeguard the sustainability and development of universities. On the other hand […]
Inclusion, best practices, academic integrity, artificial intelligence, contributions to the country's public policy, and contingencies are the six primary lines of action approved by the Commission at its second plenary session of 2023, held at UCSC on October 12 and 13. A new steering committee was elected at the session […]
The commission is headed by the rector of PUCV, Nelson Vásquez, and the rector of UMCE, Elisa Araya, and comprises nearly 40 experts from the Council's universities that offer teacher training programs. The report will be presented to the rectors of CRUCH at the plenary session of […]
Within the framework of the “1st Seminar on University Coexistence: Mental Health, Gender and Community,” rectors from five advisory commissions of the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities) addressed the main concerns and challenges surrounding mental health and coexistence in the university setting, as well as the integration of these issues with the work of other commissions of the […]
Mental health fairs, seminars, talks, workshops, photography and documentary exhibitions, and even a music festival are some of the initiatives that CRUCH universities will be holding during October. The CRUCH Commission on University Coexistence and Mental Health organized the seminar “Good Student Practices for the Promotion and Prevention of Mental Health […]
The President of the CNA, Andrés Bernasconi, noted that the evaluation criteria universities are accustomed to remain in place, “but perhaps the most important aspect is the emphasis now placed on community engagement and internationalization as part of the program development process.” During the information session […]
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 […]
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