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IAU Horizons: Call for Papers
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The In Focus section of the upcoming edition of the magazine IAU Horizons will shed light on the theme Leadership for a Sustainable Future – Higher Education and Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals. Interested authors are invited to share their leadership initiatives, strategic practices for SD and the impact on their institutions with a focus on whole institution approaches to SD, leadership dynamics within the institution including academic and administrative staff, researchers, project leaders, as well as student leaders.
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Join the new LGEU+ Programme
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Applications are now open for the new Leading Globally Engaged Universities (LGEU+) programme – the IAU workshop for university leaders and senior management. A series of short theme-specific online sessions will take place between October 2021 and January 2022, which will allow you to enhance your approach to strategic planning, discover new leadership insights, and to extend your international network through peer learning and engagement.
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Upcoming Webinars in June |
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Sign up for the next webinar on Transformative Innovation and Collaboration for SDG12: Responsible Consumption and Production at Universities. While this is the last IAU webinar for the current season, we will be back in the autumn with brand new sessions addressing a wide range of themes relevant to the future of higher education. Should you have any feedback or suggestions on past webinars, please send an email to Disha Kohli.
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IAU-UOC IE4UF Series |
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Join the third chapter in the IAU-Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) Innovative Education for Unshaped Futures (IE4UF) on the digital transformation of higher education. The upcoming session will focus on Leadership for Digital Education: Shortcuts and Pitfalls. This is the last session for the summer and the remaining three chapters in the series will take place starting September. Click below to save the dates and register for the autumn sessions.
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IAU at UN-HLPF 2021
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The UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will take place virtually from 6-15 July under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), of which the IAU has Consultative Status. The HLPF will discuss ways to ensure a sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19 towards achieving the 2030 Agenda and will also consider the integrated, indivisible and interlinked nature of the Sustainable Development Goals. IAU is co-organising four sessions for HLPF 2021.
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New Webpage on IAU Over the Years
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We are delighted to present a new page on the IAU website dedicated to the Association's history and celebrating these 70 years of international cooperation in higher education. The webpage is a fascinating treasure trove of information on the founding of the IAU and highlights remarkable developments from every decade that eventually helped shape the Association as it stands today.
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The Internationalisation of Higher Education
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Giorgio Marinoni, Manager of Higher Education and Internationalisation at IAU, spoke at the session entitled "Capitalizing on the existing regional networks and collaborations" at the launch event of the report of the study "The Internationalisation of Higher Education: current and prospective trends" launched by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and conduected by the Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED).
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Join us in extending a warm welcome to 4 new Members
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Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia
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Mahidol University, Thailand
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SIMAD University, Somalia
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Starz University, Liberia
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IAU at 70: Featured Video Contributions from Members & Partners
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Mauro Mantovani
President, Conference of Rectors of Roman Pontifical Universities and Institutions (CRUIPRO); Rector, Salesian Pontifical University, Italy
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Irène Rabenoro
Former Acting Chief of the Higher Education Section, UNESCO; Professor, University of Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Father Michel Jalakh
Rector, Université Antonine, Lebanon
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Members and Partners in Action
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Council of Europe Call for Best Practices
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The Council of Europe Education Department has opened a call for best practices in promoting academic integrity in higher education institutions in Europe focusing on solutions found to promote academic integrity during the COVID-19 crisis. Higher education institutions recognised as belonging to the education system of one of the 50 States parties to the European Cultural Convention, as well as student unions, are eligible to apply. Deadline for applications is 20 August 2021.
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10th Africa Students and Youth Summit
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IAU supports the 10th Africa Students and Youth Summit (ASYS), which will take place virtually on 22 and 23 July. The Summit is the annual flagship event of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU) that brings together youth from Africa and other parts of the world to deliberate on the crucial issues affecting the state of education in the continent as well as future perspectives.
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Managing Social Responsibility in Universities
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This newly-published book explores the concept of university social responsibility drawing on a wide range of geographical perspectives, and examines the diverse aspirations of universities. It provides a storytelling framework for teaching sustainability in management education as an approach to strengthening the social role of universities and showcases how a service-learning approach could promote the engagement of universities within the community. The book is valuable reading for academics who are researching sustainability management, corporate and organisational social responsibility and other related social sciences.
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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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