GUNi.HEdNews: News on Higher Education
The European Commission launches U-Multirank
Five hundred universities from Europe and the world will take part on this new international university ranking
Portal on Innovative Approaches to Doctoral Education in Africa (IDEA-PhD)
The portal seeks to facilitate the exchange of expertise and practice in the advancement of doctoral education in Africa
Latin America and Europe celebrate their first Academic Summit
The event took place in Santiago (Chile) between 21-23 January
Higher Education Policy – Call for papers
The journal Higher Education Policy (HEP) is celebrating its 25th anniversary
2013 Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Annual Award
The Award was first established in 2002 to give prominence to the power and potential of community-campus partnerships
New Program on Civic Education in Russia
The program intends to implement in practice adopted Council of Europe civic education policy recommendations
Chile’s Ministry of Education signs an agreement to provide higher education to women prisoners
The women will study a Business Management Technician degree that lasts five semesters
Eduderechos strengthens education in the exercise of human rights
The website Eduderechos creates a meeting place for educators
Mexico expresses how important Higher Education is for Latin America
Mexico addresses Higher Education in the region by celebrating 3 events on this field
Universia and Telefónica launch a platform for Massive Open Online Courses
The new project is called Miríada X and was launched last 10 January
2013 IIE’s Heiskell Award Winners announced
IIE's Heiskell Awards showcase the most innovative and successful models for internationalization of campuses, study abroad, and international partnership programs in practice today
NERCHE offers 2013 Virtual Think Tank Series
Space for these free virtual discussions is limited and preference will be given to NERCHE and Project Compass members
Critical Studies in Education (CSE) - Call for Papers
Critical Studies in Education is one of the few international journals in critical sociology of education
Nine Latin American countries create a scientific network
The project will be an open access network and was already presented in Buenos Aires
OECD’s latest issue of Education Indicators in Focus analyzes the social benefits of education
The report compares social benefits of education in selected OECD countries
The Carnegie Foundation invites Higher Education Institutions to apply for its 2015 Community Engagement Classification
Since 2006, when it was first developed, a total of 311 institutions have been successfully included in the Community Engagement Classification
OUI-IOHE Campus Program considers INFOACES one of its 2013 working axis
The aim of INFOACES is to contribute to the institutional development in Latin America and to strengthen cooperation among Higher Education Institutions
The ALFA III Program launches a new webpage
ALFA III is a cooperation programme between the European Union (EU) and Latin America (LA) that promotes Higher Education as a means of social and economic development and struggle against social inequality
Engagement Australia offers a Proposal Writing Workshop
The Workshop will be offered online and is linked to the Call for Proposals for their upcoming Conference
AsiaEngage compiles list of Journals for Industry and Community Engagement
The organization will enlarge the list as more resources are made available by its Secretariat

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