Nicolás Patrici: "The governing boards have to play a fundamental role as legitimizing mechanisms for integration in higher education."«

The coordinator of the Ulises project at OBREAL and professor at the University of Barcelona defended the contribution of international cooperation and asserted that it is vital for university authorities to involve their communities in these initiatives. This took place within the framework of the Regional Mobility meeting for the Andean countries, which brought together groups […]

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Julio Theiler: "Student mobility is an excellent means not only to improve cooperation but also to improve the training of university graduates."«

The representative of the Montevideo Group hopes that the meeting on Regional Mobility for the Andean countries will be the origin of a pilot student mobility program to be launched in 2015, with the support of the five rectors' associations involved. Julio Theiler, representative of the Montevideo Group, expressed his optimism because the […]

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Elizabeth Colucci: "For us, it is interesting to support this initiative because we have considerable experience in regional mobility programs."«

The representative of the European Association of Universities (EUA) maintained that "the most relevant aspect is the importance of identifying the added value of mobility, whether for undergraduate, postgraduate, or research students." She added that "in this region, common challenges can be identified, and with that, it would be easier for universities to work together toward a common goal." Among those […]

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Andean Mobility: Interviews with the protagonists of the meeting organized by CRUCH

This meeting on Regional Mobility for the Andean countries was held at the University of Valparaíso, bringing together university groups from the region and European experts. Below are interviews with three of the meeting's attendees, who discuss the challenges of mobility in the Latin American region, […]

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Meeting on Mobility and Regional Integration organized by CRUCH brought together associations of university rectors from Latin America

The meeting served as the starting point for a pilot mobility program, to be carried out in 2015, in which it is expected that around one hundred young people will be able to study in a country of the Andean Community. The meeting of the associations that make up the Andean University Council (CONSUAN), a group […], was held at the University of Valparaíso.

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Council of Rectors receives Minister Eyzaguirre in its plenary session

In a plenary session held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, the rectors of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) received Minister Nicolás Eyzaguirre, who explained the scope of the higher education reform. In its regular session for March, the plenary of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities received Minister Nicolás Eyzaguirre, in the […]

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Photo exhibition brings together the work of two rectors of the CRUCH

Rectors Juan Cancino of the Catholic University of the Holy Conception and Víctor Fajardo of the University of Magallanes presented “Two Rectors Facing Creation,” a work on display at the Catholic University until January 29. “Two Rectors Facing Creation” is the title of the photographic compilation that the rectors […]

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