Dr. Hans Richter Becerra is elected new rector of the Austral University of Chile

This Friday, June 18, at 11:00 am, the proclamation of the new authority by the Higher University Council will take place, a ceremony that will be broadcast on the multimedia platforms of Radio UACh. The new rector stated that “we must definitely continue working collectively for the purposes that should lead us […]

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Dr. Cristhian Mellado took over as Rector of the Catholic University of the Holy Conception

Academic and former dean of the Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences shared a speech at a ceremony held in the Theater Room of the San Andrés Campus. The Catholic University of the Holy Conception has a new Rector. This is Dr. Cristhian Mellado Cid, who served as Dean of FACEA UCSC, and who this Wednesday […]

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Public Account of the Council of Rectors highlights the collaborative work of its universities in the context of the social and health crisis

The executive vice president of CRUCH appreciated the willingness and commitment of the Council "to put the capacities and resources of our institutions at the service of people and territories." For her part, the general secretary of the Council of Rectors detailed the lines of action of the CRUCH during 2020, highlighting the contributions to the system […]

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Council of Rectors, Ministry of Justice and Gendarmerie establish an alliance to promote social reintegration of persons deprived of liberty

The Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors, the Minister of Justice, the Undersecretary of Justice, and the Director of the Chilean Gendarmerie, signed a collaboration agreement this afternoon. Thanks to the agreement, people deprived of liberty in the process of social reintegration will be able to access training places and seminars at CRUCH universities. Is […]

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Thematic webinars pave the way for the Congress of the Americas on International Education 2021

On Tuesday, April 20, there will be a launch webinar for the seventh edition of CAEI, which will be followed by three other thematic webinars prior to the event. CAIE 2021 will take place between October 19 and 22, with Chile as the host country and the support of the Council of Rectors, among other organizations. […]

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Council of Rectors agreed to initiate the revision process of the Higher Education Law

The executive vice president of CRUCH announced that the scope of the norm will be analyzed and evaluated, from which it could "ask the Parliament or the Executive to review aspects that are considered difficult to handle." The session also addressed the financial impact of the health crisis on universities, […]

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Council of Rectors will integrate work table on Education committed by the new President of the Senate

The executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, appreciated the initiative that will address various areas of educational work and assured that "we are going to do our best to contribute." The president of the Upper House, Yasna Provoste, stated that “it seemed to us that this was a moment for the Senate to revalidate an important dialogue […]

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Council of Rectors recognizes contributions of prominent academic Francisco Javier Gil to higher education in Chile

The academic and researcher at the University of Santiago, as well as director of the Unesco Chair of Inclusion in University Higher Education, died this Tuesday, March 3, at dawn. He is considered a benchmark in the field of equity in education and recognized for his invaluable contribution in the design and implementation of […]

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Council of Rectors thanked parliamentarians for the support during the discussion of the 2021 Budget for Higher Education

In the plenary session on Thursday, November 26, Senator José Miguel Insulza and Senator Yasna Provoste were present, representing the group of parliamentarians who have supported the universities of the Council of Rectors. Regarding the budget discussion, the executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, said that […]

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