On 26 and 27 September 2024, a new edition of Inclusion ACAdemy trainings, a collaboration between ACA and SIHO, has begun for higher education institutions from Czech Republic, Estonia and Hungary. Over 50 participants took part in a two-day online...

This summer, the Slovak Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport started a new project aiming to conduct an internationalisation audit of 10 Slovak higher education institutions.   Planned for this autumn/winter, the audit is co-designed with the Ministry and conducted...

Earlier this month the ACA Secretariat participated in the annual EAIE conference on international education in Toulouse, where they connected with colleagues of ACA member and other organisations. ACA members, associate members and the ACA secretariat delivered together presentations at...

The month of September 2024 facilitated important gatherings and exchanges between specialist staff of ACA member organisations in two Thematic Peer Groups (TPGs).    On 9 September TPG Inclusion held a meeting where the members had a chance to hear about...

On 17 September 2024, the President of the European Commission – Ursula von der Leyen – announced her much anticipated distribution of the 26 top roles in the upcoming European Commission, including 6 Vice-President positions, while striving for a gender...

This year’s Erasmus+ call for proposals, open to institutions and organisations annually, resulted in the selection of 34 Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM). The selected consortia are composed of organisations from 38 different countries, with an additional 40 countries represented...

Following a pilot scheme (for more details see ACA Newsletter - Education Europe, June 2023), the European Commission has introduced a new initiative to support researchers at risk: the “Supporting at-risk researchers with fellowships in Europe” (SAFE) project. With a budget...

A recently publised study, named ‘’EU Education, Youth and Sport Policy: Overview and Future Perspectives’’ and requested by the European Parliament’s CULT Committee, highlights the ongoing and emerging challenges the EU is facing in the higher education sector. These challenges...

On 2 September 2024, the 10th Knowledge Platform event called "Erasmus+: Where are we and where are we going?" was held in Portorož, Slovenia, co-organised between the Slovenian National Agency (CMEPIUS) and Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation....

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