Valencia Declaration: University and Society

Valencia, 10 May 2023. More than 700 rectors from 14 countries, including Spain, have endorsed the ‘Valencia Declaration on University and Society’ in the framework of the 5th International Rectors’ Summit in which they commit to strengthen the mission of the University so that teaching, research and knowledge transfer integrate social, environmental and economic challenges, …

Josep Maria Garrell, new EUA President-elect  

Gdańsk (Poland), April 20, 2023.

Crue’s candidate Josep Maria Garrell has been elected new President of the European University Association (EUA) for the next four years (2023-2027) during the association’s General Assembly meeting held in Gdańsk (Poland) on Thursday, April 20. Garrell, who ran for this election with the British candidate, Janet Beer (University of Liverpool), and the Serbian candidate, Ivanka Popović (University of Belgrade), has obtained over 70% of the votes

EUA Autonomy Scorecard tool to measure the level of autonomy of Spanish universities in relation to Europe

Madrid, February 17. Crue Universidades Españolas has participated in a testimonial video of the European Association of Universities (EUA) on the usefulness of the Autonomy Scorecard of this organisation, which collects, monitors and compares data on autonomy of European university systems. The EUA is preparing the fourth edition of the Autonomy Scorecard, with information from 35 European Higher Education systems. This report has been produced since 2010 and the last edition was published in 2017