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Deadline Extended – Take the IAU COVID-19 Impact Survey now!
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The Second IAU Global Survey on the Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education around the World is available until 1 June 2021. If you have not already submitted your response, please do so to provide concrete data to underline the seriousness of the impact of COVID-19 on higher education and society, as well as to ensure that the concerns of universities and other HEIs are taken into consideration by global decision-makers. Questionnaire PDF available here.
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Coming Up in May
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Join the IAU Webinar Series on the Future of Higher Education. Tomorrow's session focuses on Acting and Educating for Sustainable Development at Universities – Examples from the IAU HESD Cluster and Partners. Click below to learn more about other upcoming webinars, along with the one in Spanish on the theme Strategic and Purposeful Internation-alization (Internacionalización Estratégica con Propósito).
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UNESCO World Conference on ESD
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The UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development will be held as a virtual conference from 17 to 19 May 2021, with a view to highlighting the crucial role of Education for Sustainable Development (H-ESD) as a key enabler for the successful achievement of all SDGs, the COVID-19 rebuilding process, and to create momentum for strengthening ESD in policy and practice. IAU will co-organise and chair the session Putting ESD into action in higher education.
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Innovative Education for Unshaped Futures
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IAU and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) have partnered to develop Innovative Education for Unshaped Futures (IE4UF) – a series of sessions to explore the digital trans-formation of higher education brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. The series is divided into 6 1-hour chapters exploring different levels of change and moving from broader topics to more specific areas in the second part of the series.
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LGEU+ is coming soon!
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We are pleased to announce the launch the new Leading Globally Engaged Universities (LGEU) programme – the IAU workshop for university leaders. A series of short, focused online sessions will take place between September and December 2021 with the aim of enabling participants to enhance their approach to strategic planning, discover new leadership ideas and insights, and to extend their international network through peer engagement.
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Join us in extending a warm welcome to 4 new Members
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Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design, Ukraine
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Roskilde University, Denmark
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Catholic University of Uruguay, Uruguay
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University of Quebec (HQ), Canada
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...And to a new IAU Senior Fellow
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Marcelo Knobel
Former Rector of the University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil
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IAU at 70: Featured Video Contributions from Members & Partners
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Carmen Lamagna
IAU Board Member and Vice-Chancellor, American International University-Bangladesh, along with Students and Staff
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David Atchoarena
Director, UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
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Remus Pricopie
IAU Board Member and Rector, National University of Political and Administrative Studies, Romania
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Members and Partners in Action
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UNODC E4J receives the UN SG Award
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The IAU is very pleased to congratulate the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on the Education for Justice (E4J) initiative, for which it received the prestigious UN Secretary-General 2020 Innovation Award. On the occasion, a congratulatory video message was sent from IAU Secretary-General Dr. Hilligje van't Land and Isabel Toman, Programme Officer for Sustainable Development.
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AAP Public Dialogue Series
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IAU is a partner to the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) Public Dialogue Series 2021. Among others, the Consortium includes 5 IAU Members. The next session Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in Africa and the Diaspora will take place on 12 May. This dialogue will provide an opportunity for the leadership and other experts at universities across the globe to come together for sustained discussion of how higher education is—or ought to be—responding to racial injustice in Africa and the diaspora in the US, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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GlobalMindED 2021 Virtual Conference
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GlobalMindED 2021 began on 20 April and will continue through 25 June bringing a series of inclusive sessions focused on key HE issues. IAU Secretary-General Hilligje van't Land will speak at the session entitled The Future of Higher Education: A Global Perspective on 26 May alongside Olivia Fleming (OneHE), Warren Kennard (ConnectED), and C. Edward Watson (Asso-ciation of American Colleges and Universities).
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EURASHE's 30th Annual Conference
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The 30th Annual Conference of the European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE) will take place online 20-21 May 2021. IAU Secretary-General Hilligje van't Land will speak at the panel discussion on Maximising PHE potential in European Research and Education area: ambitions for the sustainability driven future alongside Anna Panagopoulou (European Commission) and Ana Tecilazić (Algebra University College, Croatia).
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IAU Policy Statements
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IAU is pleased to present the latest edition of its Policy Statements based on issues of global concern for the higher education community. The topics covered are identified by the Association’s leadership and membership and each statement is the product of extensive drafting and international consultations. All statements are presented and endorsed at the quadrennial IAU General Conference.
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Sulitest – Pedagogical Tools for Sustainability in Higher Education
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Sustainability Literacy is the knowledge, skills and mindsets that allow individuals to become deeply committed towards building a sustainable future and also help them to make informed and effective decisions to this effect. Sulitest offers a variety of pedagogical tools aligned with the SDGs, such as "Test", "Quiz" and "Looping". IAU has been actively involved in the creation of the platform and sits on the Sulitest Advisory Board.
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Be a Changemaker – Support IAU to Advance the Global Higher Education Sector!
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IAU is a unique global association of Higher Education institutions and organisations, which advocates for higher education worldwide. The current COVID-19 situation has reinforced the need for a stronger international cooperation in the field of education. IAU wishes to keep offering its services and activities to its Members and the broader higher education community. Help us reach our common goals and contribute to advancing the HE sector with us by making a donation to IAU.
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