In Public Accountability Report: CRUCH announces “non-negotiable commitments” to the country's development with a view to 2030

Strengthening the national research system, working towards the academic modernization of the university system, and the design of public policies are the three commitments highlighted by the Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors and Rectors (CRUCH), Emilio Rodríguez. The Secretary General, Angélica Bosch, presented the milestones of the institution's management over the past year […]

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Rectors and presidents of CRUCH commit to working on the academic modernization of the university system

The plenary session of the Council of Rectors unanimously adopted an agreement to advance the academic modernization of the university system, taking into account the demands of society and various environmental factors. Executive Vice President, Rector Emilio Rodríguez, stated that “the universities of the Council of Rectors have the obligation […]

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The new Community Engagement Commission will work to reaffirm the commitment to public service of the CRUCH universities.

In its first session, held this Tuesday, May 23, at the University of Concepción, the Community Engagement Committee of the Council of Rectors defined a work agenda for 2023 and a transitional directive. The Rector of the University of Concepción, Carlos Saavedra, emphasized that with the creation of […]

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Academic Vice-Rectors of the CRUCH addressed challenges regarding diversity and support in universities

The meeting of the Commission of Academic Vice-Rectors (CoVRA) and the Teaching Network of the CRUCH Universities was attended by the Rector of the University of Chile, Rosa Devés, her counterpart from the Alberto Hurtado University, Eduardo Silva, and the Commission's chair, David Figueroa Hernández, Academic Vice-Rector […]

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CRUCH and PUCV Santiago welcomed an international expert in professional learning and teacher training

Dr. Lily Orland, from the University of Haifa, Israel, reflected on attraction, attrition, and retention in the teaching field. This took place within the framework of a seminar organized by the Commission for Strengthening Pedagogies of the Council of Rectors of Chile, led by the rector of UMCE, Elisa Araya, and the rectors of […]

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Vice-rectors and Vice-rectors of research from CRUCH discussed with the Undersecretary of Science the strategic definitions of the Ministry

The Undersecretary of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation (CTCI), Carolina Gainza, presented the Ministry's strategic priorities, such as overcoming gender gaps and developing national projects related to lithium, green hydrogen, artificial intelligence, and other areas. The session of the Vice-Rectors' Commission of the Council of Rectors took place in the […]

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An expert in professional learning and teacher training will present at the international seminar of the CRUCH Commission for Strengthening Pedagogies

Dr. Lily Orland, from the University of Haifa (Israel), will visit Chile in May, where she will participate in a seminar on attracting, retaining, and retaining teachers in a global context. The seminar, titled “Strengthening Initial and Continuing Teacher Training: An International Dialogue,” will take place on […]

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Plenary of rectors approved in general CRUCH strategic development guidelines 2023-2030 in ordinary session No. 642

At the session, held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (PUCV), the rectors generally approved the fundamental strategic definitions of the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities), which were systematized following the Strategic Management Workshop held at the plenary session in January at the University of Tarapacá. They emphasized the core mission of advising on public policies in […]

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CRUCH Library Commission commemorates World Book and Copyright Day

With over 100 attendees connected from across the country, representing universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), the CRUCH's Advisory Commission on Libraries and Documentation (CABID) held a discussion for the first time in its history regarding this celebration, with the […]

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Commission for the Strengthening of Pedagogies of the CRUCH held a plenary session at the headquarters of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso in Santiago

The working session, held on April 20, addressed the progress of the subcommittees, agreed on editorial guidelines for the Commission, and reviewed the schedule of activities agreed upon last January, including an international seminar to be held in May. The rectors were present […]

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