The Council of Rectors and Rectors today submitted a technical document arguing that financing mechanisms and tuition fee regulations are not arbitrary, but rather respond to legal mandates and the public function of universities. The Council of Rectors and Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) submitted the document today to the […]
During the plenary session of the CRUCH Research Commission, the Minister of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communication (CTCI), Aldo Valle, participated, addressing the ministry's main achievements and budget projections for 2026. The meeting, organized by USM and UPLA in Valparaíso, also addressed the accountability of ANID projects […]
The Ministry of Cultures, Arts, and Heritage requested three representatives from the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) to participate in the Interministerial Advisory Commission to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Gabriela Mistral's Nobel Prize. The commemoration will extend from April 7, the poet's birthday, until December 10, 2025, the date on which […]
CRUCH Strategic Axes Based on its institutional mission, the corporate strategy of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) is geared towards consolidating its strategic institutional purpose, with the aim of leading the transformation and substantive improvement of Chilean Higher Education, striving to be a benchmark of excellence […]
Through the Quality Commission of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH), collaborative work will be promoted to delve deeper into the critical issues of the country's quality assurance system. The result will be a document of proposals reflecting a shared perspective of the CRUCH. On the first day of […]
Concerts, gift drives, plays, Christmas fairs, and exhibitions are some of the activities open to the public that the universities of the CRUCH (Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities) are offering during the holidays. Through diverse cultural, charitable, and recreational activities, the institutions of the CRUCH are preparing […]
Representatives from the student federations of the Catholic University, the University of Valparaíso, and Diego Portales University participated in this first meeting convened by CRUCH. The presidents of the University Coexistence and Mental Health Commission, Rosa María Olave (UAH) and Bertha Escobar (UCT), invited CONFECH to hold a series of group sessions […]
Promoting student participation, as well as generating input and guidelines for a policy on coexistence and mental health in universities, are some of the challenges defined during the plenary session. Almost a year after the Commission on University Coexistence and Mental Health held its first meeting, […]
Until September 5th, initiatives or best practices for the prevention and promotion of mental health and/or university coexistence developed by students from CRUCH universities will be accepted. The call for submissions has four stages, and the first stage simply involves completing a form (link below). The selected initiatives will be announced […]
This week, a dialogue process began with the Directors of Student Affairs from the 30 universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities (CRUCH) to gather their perspectives and identify challenges related to student life, considering its connection to mental health. The initiative is organized by the CRUCH Commission on University Life and Mental Health and aims to […]
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