The new executive committee of the Council of Rectors met with the Minister of Education

The meeting addressed pressing issues such as the 2012 budget, tuition fees, and the continuation of scholarships for students attending classes in January and February. This morning marked the first official meeting between the new board of directors of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities […]

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Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors meets with representatives of CONFECH

During the meeting, they shared their views on the Higher Education Budget, approved by Congress. For about an hour and a half, Rector Juan Manuel Zolezzi, Executive Vice President of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), met with spokespeople from the Confederation of Chilean Students (CONFECH), including Noam Titelman […]

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Board of Rectors Elects New Executive Vice President

 • Rector of the Usach, Juan Manuel Zolezzi will lead the entity during the period 2011-2013. In today's plenary session, the Council of Rectors elected as the new Executive Vice President the current rector of the University of Santiago, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, and the rector of the University of Concepción, Sergio Lavanchy, as Vice President […]

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The Council of Rectors elects Juan Manuel Zolezzi as the new executive vice president

The CRUCH plenary session also defined the members of the executive committee for the 2011-2013 period, pending the election of the new president by the CUECH. In today's plenary session, the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) elected the current rector of the […] as its new executive vice president

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Chilean and Argentinian researchers presented projects in the fields of engineering, sustainability, social sciences, and public policy.

On November 8 and 9, dozens of academics and professionals presented their work at the Chilean-Argentine Binational Meeting: Strengthening Innovation Networks, organized by universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH). Integration between the two countries becomes stronger and more lasting as it extends to the fields of education, science, and culture. Thus […]

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Directors of Postgraduate Studies from CRUCH meet with the president of the Council of Graduate Schools of the United States

Chilean and American academics exchanged experiences and agreed to explore future collaboration mechanisms. A meeting was held at the offices of the National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) between vice-rectors and directors of postgraduate studies and research from institutions belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) and the […]

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Rectors took stock of the 136 days of mobilizations

For top university authorities, it is time for students to capitalize on their achievements and participate in higher education reform. Rectors Víctor Pérez of the University of Chile, Ignacio Sánchez of the Catholic University, Juan Manuel Zolezzi of the University of Santiago, and Álvaro Rojas of the University of Talca held a meeting […]

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An international seminar on the Transferable Credit System is being held at CRUCH universities.

Disseminating and promoting the progress that each institution within the Council of Rectors has achieved in this area and in curricular innovation were the objectives of the meeting, held between August 31 and September 2 in Pucón and organized by the Universities of La Frontera and Católica de Temuco. […]

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