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New TEFCE publication featuring policy recommendations
Thursday, May 6, 2021
A new publication entitled Assessing the Feasibility of Developing a Framework for Community Engagement in European Higher Education has been issued as a part of the project ...
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GUNi Highlights
TEFCE Toolbox: a new framework to support greater societal impact of universities in Europe
Monday, November 30, 2020
Newly launched ‘TEFCE Toolbox’ supports universities’ community engagement without using metrics or ranking.

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Steering Higher Education for Community Engagement
Monday, October 26, 2020
Newly launched EU-funded project will help universities and policymakers improve community engagement in higher education

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GUNi Highlights
Webinar - TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
The Global University Network for Innovation (GUNi) and the TEFCE Project organized the webinar “TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice”. It was attended by 80 participants from 30 countries worldwide on Thursday 9 of July 2020 at 3pm (CEST). Watch...
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Registration is now open! Webinar - TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
The Global University Network for Innovation (GUNi) and the TEFCE Project are very pleased to invite you the upcoming webinar “TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice” that will be held on Thursday 9 of July 2020 at 3pm (CEST). Registration is now open...
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Pilot visit of TEFCE in Dublin: towards a European Framework for Community Engagement of Higher Education
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
The fourth and last pilot visit of the EU-funded project TEFCE (Towards a European Framework for Community Engagement) was held last 7th and 8th of November 2019 at the Technological University of Dublin (TUD), Ireland, co-hosted by TUD and the Dublin City Council.

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The engaged university. Linking the global and the local: ACA-CMEPIUS Conference 2019
Friday, October 25, 2019
Josep M. Vilalta, GUNi Director, presented the GUNi 6th Higher Education in the World Report at the opening keynote speech 'Towards a socially responsible university: balancing the global with the local' of the ACA-CMEPIUS Conference 2019.

This conference was organized by the ACA -...
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First publication of the TEFCE project: Mapping and Critical Synthesis of Current State-of-the-Art on Community Engagement in Higher Education
Friday, December 14, 2018
The first TEFCE publication is out! “Mapping and Critical Synthesis of Current State-of-the-Art on Community Engagement in Higher Education"

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Kick-off meeting of the TEFCE project; towards a European Framework for Community Engagement of Higher Education
Thursday, April 5, 2018
The first meeting of the EU-funded project TEFCE was held from the 27th until 29th March in Dresden. It will propose new policy tools to assess the community engagement of universities.

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GUNi News
How to foster more socially engaged universities in Europe?
Friday, March 16, 2018
The EU-funded TEFCE project will propose new policy tools to assess the community engagement of universities.

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News on Higher Education
New report: The Role of Universities in the Economic Competitiveness of California
Friday, February 16, 2018
The report was commissioned by the Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) to help inform and guide policymaking in Catalonia.

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The 6th GUNi Report synthesis in paper edition, now available!
Monday, June 12, 2017
The Global University Network for Innovation presents its 6th Higher Education in the World (HEIW) Report, in a synthesis in paper format.

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Launch and presentation of the 6th GUNi Report in Barcelona
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
The 6th Higher Education in the World report "Towards a Socially Responsible University: Balancing the Global and the Local" was presented last Friday 10th March in Barcelona in front of a full Auditorium in the emblematic building of La Pedrera.

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Presentation of the 6th Higher Education in the World Report. 10th March in Barcelona!
Monday, February 6, 2017
Under the title 'Towards a social responsible university: balancing the global with the local', the 6th edition of the HEIW report focuses on the social compromise of universities at a local and global scale.

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Francesc Xavier Grau, about the 6th GUNi Report and the dual responsibilities of universities at local and global scale
Interview to the former non-executive director of GUNi & leader of the 6th HEIW Report Editorial Team
GUNi Highlights
GUNi makes great strides to the 6th Report on Higher Education
Thursday, November 26, 2015
From 16 to 18 November, 2015 the Editorial Team for the next GUNi Report gathered in Barcelona in order to discuss and to advance on the next Higher Education in the World Report (HEIW6).
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Beyond rhetoric. Some obstacles for a responsible glocal university
Each university aspires to become glocal. In this article, Mircea Miclea claims that this identity change occurs rather in rhetoric than in actual practices. So, in order to create a new, glocal, identity, higher education institutions should overcome several obstacles, which he mentions here.
GUNi Highlights
HEIRRI, integrating RRI into Higher Education Institutions
Monday, November 9, 2015
The project is driven by Horizon2020 in order to integrate RRI in university education. GUNi-ACUP is in charge of the HEIRRI dissemination plan which includes the communication and internationalization strategy.

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International Conference on Research into Higher Education
Celtic Manor, Newport in South Wales, United Kingdom

This three day conference aims to create an international forum for papers on higher education and its impact both local and global.
November
10
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Connecting Actors for Sustainable Development
Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site. Barcelona (Spain).

This open conference will offer a holistic, practical and action-oriented approach to the 2030 Agenda.

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New TEFCE publication featuring policy recommendations

TEFCE Toolbox: a new framework to support greater societal impact of universities in Europe

Steering Higher Education for Community Engagement

Webinar - TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice

Registration is now open! Webinar - TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice

Pilot visit of TEFCE in Dublin: towards a European Framework for Community Engagement of Higher Education

The engaged university. Linking the global and the local: ACA-CMEPIUS Conference 2019

First publication of the TEFCE project: Mapping and Critical Synthesis of Current State-of-the-Art on Community Engagement in Higher Education

Kick-off meeting of the TEFCE project; towards a European Framework for Community Engagement of Higher Education

How to foster more socially engaged universities in Europe?

New report: The Role of Universities in the Economic Competitiveness of California

The 6th GUNi Report synthesis in paper edition, now available!

Launch and presentation of the 6th GUNi Report in Barcelona

Presentation of the 6th Higher Education in the World Report. 10th March in Barcelona!

Francesc Xavier Grau, about the 6th GUNi Report and the dual responsibilities of universities at local and global scale

GUNi makes great strides to the 6th Report on Higher Education

Beyond rhetoric. Some obstacles for a responsible glocal university

HEIRRI, integrating RRI into Higher Education Institutions

International Conference on Research into Higher Education

Connecting Actors for Sustainable Development

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