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QS releases list of world’s “best student cities”
QS has recently released its list of the top 50 cities in the world for student life, taking into account such variables as affordability, city size and quality of life.
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Erasmus student exchange program to expand
The European Commission has announced that the number of Erasmus study abroad exchanges will increase nearly twofold, seeing nearly five million students study abroad between 2014 and 2020.
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UNESCO Chair in Biosciences Ethics Established at the University of Khartoum, Sudan
The establishment of the UNESCO Chair could strengthen teaching and research programs related to the activities of the new center in the country’s capital.
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GUNi members actively participated in the Latin-American Encounter on University Management (VIII Jornadas de Gestión Universitaria)
More than 400 higher education professionals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Mexico, Peru, United States and Venezuela participated in the regional encounter held in Santiago, Chile from 11-13 January 2012.
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GUNi Conference: Universities in transition: transformations for sustainability
On November 24th, 2011 it was held the conference titled Universities in transition: transformations for sustainability which was organized by the Global University Network for Innovation for the Spanish Universities context. It took place at the historic site of Sant Pau in Barcelona, Spain.
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GUNi's input to Rio+20
The Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development has accepted the input of GUNi for the UNCSD 2012 Compilation Document, both as institution and as member of a Multiple National, Multinational and International Tertiary Education Sustainability Organizations partnership.
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GUNi.Talks

Interviews
Alexei Smirnov
In this interview, Alexei Smirnov speaks about the capacities necessary to work in an increasingly globalized world, as well as his university’s efforts in international relations and some issues facing sustainability in his specific region.
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Interview with Claudio Naranjo
In this article, Claudio Naranjo refers to the relevance of including a human approach to all levels of edcuation, from primary to higher education worldwide.
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Interview with Tarah Wright
Tarah Wright discusses about the relevance of sustainability research, its advantages, limitations as well as the need to go beyond the ivory tower and find innovative and holistic ways to create awareness about sustainability among stakeholders. She is an associate professor of Environmental Science at Dalhousie University, Canada, where she played a pivotal role in the creation of the successful Environmental Science Program and the co-creation of the University's innovative new College of Sustainability.
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