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XXIX General Assembly of the CGU

University of Seville
21-22 September 2023

Presentation of the event

XXVII International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia

Activity aimed at Rectors and Presidents of CGU member universities.

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CGU Presidential Elections 2023

Call addressed to the Rectors, Presidents or equivalent position in the CGU full-member universities

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Stella for Staff

It fosters intercontinental mobility between the member universities

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Stella Junior

It contributes to the training of students from member universities

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INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES

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CGU HIGHLIGHTS

In the upper left corner, on a red block, Compostela Group of Universities-CETYS Chair 2023 appears. In the upper right corner, on a white block, the logos of CETYS University and the Compostela Group of Universities are shown. The central part of the image is occupied by an electric blue world map with circular waves orbiting over it. The world map is set against a starry background. In the lower central part, the 2023 call is highlighted on a red button.

The Compostela Group of Universities-CETYS Chair focuses its 2023 call on engineering

The Compostela Group of Universities-CETYS Chair is funded by CETYS University in the amount of 6,000 US dollars.

ENGLISH The first photograph of the collage shows the presidential table at the opening of the event. The second picture is María Teresa Carballeira, the Executive Secretary of the CGU, with Natalia Armijos, the Director General for Culture of the Organisation of Ibero-American States. The third is the representative of the CGU accompanied by Sergio Ortega, the head of the Heritage Protection and European Programmes Service of the Ministry of Culture and Sport. In the fourth is Teresa Carballeira with Stefano Dominioni, the Executive Secretary of the Council of Europe Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes. ESPAÑOL La primera fotografía del collage muestra la mesa presidencial de la apertura del evento. La segunda a la secretaria ejecutiva del GCU, María Teresa Carballeira, con la directora general de Cultura de la Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos, Natalia Armijos. La tercera a la representante del GCU acompañada del jefe del Servicio de Protección del Patrimonio y Programas Europeos del Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte, Sergio Ortega. En la cuarta está Teresa Carballeira con el secretario ejecutivo del Acuerdo Parcial Ampliado sobre Itinerarios Culturales del Consejo de Europa, Stefano Dominioni.

The CGU attends the II Meeting of Cultural Itineraries Managers of the Council of Europe in Spain

The main themes of the event, which will close this afternoon, were local development, citizen participation and the preservation of cultural heritage.

ENGLISH The former president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer addresses the audience at the XXVI International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia presentation ceremony from a lectern, adorned with bouquets of sunflowers. Peter Maurer is wearing a blue suit, a white shirt and a checkered tie in a combination of both colours, as well as round black glasses. ESPAÑOL El expresidente del Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja (CICR) Peter Maurer se dirige a la audiencia presente en la ceremonia de entrega del XXVI Premio Internacional Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia desde un atril, adornado con ramos de girasoles. Peter Maurer lleva puesto un traje azul, una camisa blanca y una corbata de cuadros de combina ambos colores, así como unas gafas redondas y negras.

Nominations for the XXVII International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia can be submitted until 20 March

The presentation ceremony will take place in September during the XXIX General Assembly of the Compostela Group of Universities.

The submission of applications for Stella programmes of the CGU closes next week

The deadline for sending applications for the grants and mobility within the Stella programmes of the Compostela Group of Universities is the first fortnight of March.

ESPAÑOL En el extremo izquierdo de una mesa de madera está el secretario general de la OEI, Mariano Jabonero, con chaqueta de cuadros marrón y camisa blanca. En el derecho la secretaria ejecutiva del GCU, María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, con una chaqueta azul de motivos geométricos y una camisa de esta misma tonalidad. ENGLISH On the far left of a wooden table is Mariano Jabonero, the Secretary General of OEI, wearing a brown checked jacket and white shirt. On the right is the Executive Secretary of the CGU, María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, wearing a blue jacket with geometric motifs and a blue shirt.

The CGU and the OEI sign a framework agreement

The alliance between the Compostela Group of Universities and the Organisation of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture will run until 2026.

The submission of candidatures for the VII Research Pitches Contest ends in March

Research staff from member universities can submit their applications until 27 March 2023 (12:00 PM – noon. Mainland Spain time zone).

ENGLISH Picture of the election day during the XXV General Assembly of the network at the University of Guadalajara. The president of the CGU Marek Kręglewski addresses the voting audience from the lectern. At the table at the other end of the dais in the hall are former CGU vice-president Inmaculada Fortanet, CGU executive secretary María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, and University of Guadalajara's Cinthya Alejandra Navarro Pantoja. ESPAÑOL Fotografía de la jornada electoral durante la XXV Asamblea General de la red en la Universidad de Guadalajara. El presidente del GCU, Marek Kręglewski, se dirige a la audiencia que compone el censo electoral desde el atril. En la mesa situada en el otro extremo de la tarima de la sala se encuentran la exvicepresidenta del GCU, Inmaculada Fortanet; la secretaria ejecutiva del GCU, María Teresa Carballeira Rivera; y la Mtra. de la Universidad de Guadalajara Cinthya Alejandra Navarro Pantoja.

The CGU calls for presidential elections within the network in 2023

Nominations for the presidency of the Compostela Group of Universities for the next four years can be submitted until 21 April 2023.

Exchange offers rise by 28% in the Stella Junior 2023 call

Thirteen member universities offer 36 positions within the framework of the mobility programme for students of the Compostela Group of Universities.

Placement offers grow by 26% in the Stella for Staff 2023 call

Twenty-eight CGU and CONAHEC member universities offer 71 positions in their departments within the mobility programme for service staff of the Compostela Group of Universities.

The CGU welcomes the internationalisation team of the University Business Academy in Novi Sad

At the meeting, they discussed the strengthening of the network’s position as a meeting point for its members for the recruitment of partners in European projects.

ENGLISH A group of students pose in front of the Fender factory located in Ensenada, Mexico, after visiting its facilities as part of the activities included in the international summer programme of CETYS University. ESPAÑOL Un grupo de estudiantes posa delante de la fábrica de Fender situada en Ensenada, México, tras visitar sus instalaciones dentro de las actividades incluidas en el programa internacional de verano de CETYS Universidad.

CETYS University announces 25 scholarships for CGU students for its international summer programme

Students from the network’s member institutions can apply for these grants, which cover the tuition and registration fees for the 2023 edition of the summer school.

On the right of the photograph is a hand opening the door of a hotel room. Inside there is a table, a bed and a large window with curtains. Above this image, there is a text referring to the III Congreso Latinoamericano de Investigación en Hotelería y Restauración in blue letters. Inside a blue box, there is also the information that the event will be held online from 8 to 9 November 2023.

CETT hosts the III Latin American Congress of Research in Hospitality and Restaurant Business

The Peruvian University of Applied Sciences and CETT are cooperating in the organisation of this event, which will be held online from 8 to 9 November 2023.

ENGLISH A group of people seated in the stalls attending a conference. ESPAÑOL Un grupo de personas sentadas en el patio de butacas atienda a una conferencia.

INTEC plans two international staff weeks

The Technological Institute of Santo Domingo organises training weeks within the Erasmus+ programme between June and November 2023.

ENGLISH Thomas Buntru, the Director of International Programmes at the University of Monterrey (UDEM), dressed in a black suit, white shirt and yellow tie. Behind him, there is a yellow UDEM corporate colour, which repeats a pattern with the initials of this Mexican higher education institution. ESPAÑOL El director de Programas Internacionales de la Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM), Thomas Buntru, vestido con un traje negro, camisa blanca y una corbata amarilla. Tras él, un del color amarillo corporativo de la UDEM, en el que se repite un patrón con las siglas de esta institución de educación superior mexicana.

The Director of International Programmes of UDEM receives a SIO Award from the Institute of International Education

The selection committee highlights his profile as a “thought leader in global engagement, an outstanding scholar, passionate educator and an accomplished practitioner”.

The European Studies Summer School of the University of Pécs opens its registration period

University students have until 1 April 2023 to register for this activity, which combines training sessions with cultural experiences.

Imagen del folleto en inglés de POCTEP 2021-2027

The POCTEP 2021-2027 programme offers two master and two doctoral programmes in the universities of Galicia and Northern Portugal

The aim of the programme is to implement four innovative, cooperative, creative, cross-border and multidisciplinary study cycles offering transversal competences.

ARTIIS 2022 will be held in Santiago de Compostela from 12 to 14 September

The Compostela Group of Universities is one of the sponsors of ARTIIS 2022, the International Congress on Advanced Research in Technology, Information, Innovation and Sustainability, which will be held in Santiago de Compostela from 12 to 14 September 2022.