XXIX General Assembly of the CGU
University of Seville
21-22 September 2023
Virtual Mobility Programme
Online course
CGU Presidential Elections 2023
Announcement of candidature
Compostela Group of Universities-CETYS Chair
Addressed to faculty members and staff of the CGU member universities
XXVII International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia
Luis Antonio Miguel Quintales
Research pitches contest
Aimed at the research community of the member universities
Stella for Staff
It fosters intercontinental mobility between the member universities
Stella Junior
It contributes to the training of students from member universities
INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES
CGU HIGHLIGHTS

Registration for the XXIX General Assembly of the Compostela Group of Universities is open
The Paraninfo of the University of Seville will hold the main activities of the network’s annual meeting from 21 to 22 September 2023.

The CGU attends the V Latin America and the Caribbean-European Union Academic Summit
The executive secretary of the Compostela Group of Universities, María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, represented the network last week at the V Latin America and the Caribbean-European Union Academic Summit.

The XXVII International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia honours the promoter of the Camino Torres, Luis Antonio Miguel Quintales
The XXVII International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia recognises Luis Antonio Miguel Quintales for his role in the enhancement of the Camino Torres.

The VII Research Pitches Contest recognises research staff from Karlstad, La Salle Mexico and Jaume I universities
The jury of the 2023 call of the research pitches contest of the Compostela Group of Universities honours the video presentations of three candidates from the universities of Karlstad, La Salle Mexico and Jaume I.

The CGU reveals the composition of the Selection Committee for Stella Junior 2023
This body will review the applications submitted by the students from the member universities of the network for the 2023 call of the mobility programme addressed to students.

The CGU participates in the II Academic and Knowledge Summit UE-CELAC
The Cidade da Cultura welcomes representatives of higher education institutions from Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe to this event, whose programme of activities will take place between today and tomorrow

The CGU unveils the composition of the Selection Committee for Stella for Staff 2023
This body will review the applications submitted by the services staff from the member universities of the network for the 2023 call of the mobility programme.

Geographical diversity and institutional participation grow at the VII Research Pitches Contest
Research staff from eleven member institutions of the Compostela Group of Universities submit their candidatures for the 2023 edition of the research pitches contest.

Submission of applications for the Compostela Group of Universities-CETYS Chair 2023 ends next week
The selected person will carry out a 15-calendar days’ mobility at the College of Engineering of CETYS University and will receive financial support of up to 6,000 US dollars.

Nominations for the CGU Presidency can be submitted until Friday
The member institutions of the Compostela Group of Universities have until 21 April to submit their proposals for the presidency of the network for the next four years.
MEMBER’S NEWS

UNINETTUNO introduces new global blended programmes for students under 23
Students in these programmes will be able to spend a period of their studies on the campuses of the international partner universities.

The University of A Coruña proposes discounts to CGU students at its International Summer School 2023
The University of A Coruña offers discounts to the students of the network’s member institutions for its International Summer School 2023, which will take place from 17 to 28 July 2023.

Masaryk University offers discounts to CGU students at its Intensive Summer School 2023
Masaryk University proposes discounts to students from the member institutions of the network its Intensive Summer School 2023, which offer includes one online and 14 two-week in person courses.

UDG invites CGU member universities to join the incoming exchange programme 2023 B
Institutions affiliated with the Compostela Group of Universities can nominate and register their students for a mobility period at the UDG by signing a bilateral agreement.

UNESP launches a call for papers for the 2024 dossier of the journal Texto Livre
Those interested in submitting papers can send them by email to the organisers until 30 April 2023.

UNESP hosts the fourth International Virtual Exchange Conference
São Paulo State University and the Brazilian Association for International Education hosting the IV International Virtual Exchange Conference from October 30 to November 1 2023 in Sao Paulo.

The University of Zaragoza launches the 2023-2024 call for applications for doctoral studies for Ibero-Americans and Equatoguineans
The University of Zaragoza, in collaboration with Santander Bank, publishes the 2023-2024 call for grants for Ibero-American and Equatorial Guinean students to pursue doctoral studies at this institution of higher education.

The University of Leon researches the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes
The study aims to establish how Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes are being implemented in European universities and to identify their impact.

The University of Lodz organises the Eighth International Research Conference ‘Faces of War’
The Institute of History of the University of Lodz will host the Eighth International Research Conference ‘Faces of War’ from 1 to 2 June 2023.

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.
KEY DATES

University of Seville, Spain
Meeting of the Executive Committee
20 September 2023

Election day
Elections for the Presidency of the CGU
21 September 2023

University of Seville, Spain
XXIX CGU General Assembly
21-22 September 2023
MEMBERS
CETT
Ilia State University
Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
University of Nantes
Columbus University
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS)
HACU
Autonomous University of Chihuahua
La Salle Morelia University
University of La Laguna
Rey Juan Carlos University
Erasmus Compostela