Compostela Debate Academy

Online activity to train CGU students in debating techniques

Satellite Networking Event

University of Malaga-University of Seville

19-20 September 2023

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For students and young researches

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For services staff

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CGU HIGHLIGHTS

The CGU attends the International Congress “Heritage, a shared responsibility”.

This meeting, hosted by the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), seeks to promote an academic integration agreement that strengthens the strategic alliance between the European Union and Latin America.

ENGLISH The first photograph of the collage was taken during one of the sessions of the event. In the second, Teresa Carballeira is accompanied by Mariano Jabonero, the secretary general of the OEI, and Natalia Armijos, director General for Culture of the same organisation. Below is a group photograph of those attending the event. ESPAÑOL La primera fotografía del collage fue tomado durante una de las sesiones del evento. En la segunda, Teresa Carballeira está acompañada del secretario general de la OEI, Mariano Jabonero, y de la directora general de Cultura de esta misma organización, Natalia Armijos. La inferior es una fotografía de grupo de los asistentes al evento.

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 central element of the composition is the photograph of Luis Antonio Miguel Quintales, who has brown eyes, a fair complexion and shaved hair. He is also wearing a navy blue polo shirt. To his right is the logo of the International Prize Grupo Compostela-Xunta de Galicia, which is headed by a golden shell. Below it, the abbreviated name Compostela Prize and the full name of the award are shown in blue letters immediately after it.

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.

Photographs of the first, second and third prize winners of the VII CGU Research Pitches Contest. From left to right are Rickard Emanuel Anders Nilsson, Zizilia Zamudio Beltrán and Régulo Luis Olivares García.

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.

ENGLISH On the left, Carmen Vargas has blonde hair; light eyes and wears a red jacket. In the middle, Scott Venezia, with black hair and dark eyes, wears a blue shirt with a blue jacket. On the right, Tomasz Domański has white hair, rectangular glasses with a black exterior and a red interior. He is also wearing a white shirt. ESPAÑOL A la izquierda, Carmen Vargas tiene el pelo rubio, ojos claros y viste una chaqueta roja. En el medio Scott Venezia, de pelo negro y ojos oscuros, lleva una camisa azul con una chaqueta de esta misma tonalidad. A la derecha, Tomasz Domański tiene el pelo blanco, unas gafas rectangulares con el exterior negro y el interior rojo. Además, lleva puesta una camisa blanca.

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.

ENGLISH The first picture in the collage shows the speakers at the round table “Why is the EU important for LAC and LAC for the EU?”. The second picture shows Marek Kręglewski, the CGU President, among the attendees of the event. The third one shows María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, the CGU Executive Secretary, with Edward Roekaert, the Rector of the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences. In the fourth one, there is an overview of the Cidade da Cultura hall hosting the conference. ESPAÑOL La primera fotografía del collage muestra a los ponentes de la mesa redonda ¿Por qué son importantes la UE para LAC y LAC para la UE?. La segunda al presidente del GCU, Marek Kręglewski, entre los asistentes al evento. La tercera a la secretaria ejecutiva del GCU, María Teresa Carballeira Rivera, con el rector de la Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Edward Roekaert. En la cuarta una visión general de la sala de la Cidade da Cultura que acoge las jornadas.

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.

The logo of the VII Research Pitches Contest of the CGU appears in the top left corner over a photograph of black and white books. On the right, on a purple background, the edition and name of the contest appear in white letters.

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.

English. A group of people, three women and a man are having a conversation in the workplace. In the image's background, we can see the light coming in through a window, a plant and a board with several sheets of paper with printed graphics. In the upper right corner is the logo of the Stella Junior programme of the Compostela Group of Universities. Español. Un grupo de personas, tres mujeres y un hombre, mantienen una conversación en el lugar de trabajo. En el fondo de la imagen se ve la luz que entra por una ventana, una planta y un tablero con varias hojas de papel con gráficos impresos. En la esquina superior derecha aparece el logotipo del programa Stella Junior del Grupo Compostela de Universidades.

The applications received for the Stella Junior 2023 call duplicate the latest

Students from fourteen member institutions of the Compostela Group of Universities submit their applications for the 2023 call of the mobility programme.

Un grupo de personas, dos mujeres y dos hombres, trabajan en equipo en torno a una mesa plagada de documentación, sobre la que se apoyan varios ordenadores portátiles. En la esquina inferior izquierda aparece el logotipo del programa Stella for Staff del Grupo Compostela de Universidades.

Applications double for Stella for Staff 2023 call

Services staff from 21 member institutions of the Compostela Group of Universities apply for the 2023 call of the mobility programme.

MEMBER’S NEWS

The Autonomous University of Chiapas convenes the Conference on the Internationalisation of Higher Education 2023

The Autonomous University of Chiapas, through the General Coordination of Inter-institutional Relations, convenes the Conference on Internationalisation of Higher Education (JIES) 2023 on 28, 29 and...

The University of Worcester advertises a UK government-funded scholarship scheme for non-UK trainee teachers

The University of Worcester advertises public grants aimed at non-UK citizens, both resident in the UK and outside the UK, Irish nationals and refugees or asylum seekers.

ESPAÑOL Sobre un fondo azul Klein está el diseño elaborado por UNINETTUNO para la difusión de su programa UNINETTUNO Plus. A la derecha figura el logotipo del programa, compuesto por el nombre de la universidad y un globo terráqueo, ambos elementos de color blanco. Además, hay un tercer elemento que es un signo de sumar, cuyos extremos combinan tonalidades azules, violetas y rojas. A la izquierda, dos formas circulares que albergan en su interior las fotografías de una mujer ante un ordenador y un hombre con un libro. Bajo ellos el lema del proyecto en inglés: Degree courses for a new students generation. ENGLISH On a Klein blue background is the design produced by UNINETTUNO for the dissemination of its UNINETTUNO Plus programme. On the right is the programme's logo, consisting of the name of the university and a globe, both in white. In addition, there is a third element, which is a plus sign, the ends of which combine blue, violet and red tones. On the left, two circular shapes with photographs of a woman at a computer and a man with a book. Below them is the project's slogan in English: Degree courses for a new students generation.

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.

ESPAÑOL El elemento central de la fotografía es un globo terráqueo, del que está visible solo un cuarto de su superficie. Los diversos países están diferenciados por tonalidades arena, rojizas, verdosas y azuladas. La información dispuesta sobre el globo está escrita en algún alfabeto cirílico. En la esquina superior izquierda se sitúa el logotipo de la International Summer School de la Universidad de A Coruña. El nombre de este programa aparece en letras negras sobre un fondo amarillo fosforito. En la parte posterior, figura un elemento gráfico de diseño en blanco, cuyo diseño evoca una puesta de sol sobre el mar. ENGLISH The central element of the photograph is a globe, of which only a quarter of its surface is visible. The various countries are differentiated by shades of sandish, reddish, greenish and bluish. The information on the globe is written in the Cyrillic alphabet. In the upper left corner is the logo of the International Summer School of the University of A Coruña. The name of this programme appears in black letters on a phosphorescent yellow background. On the back, there is a graphic design element in white, the design of which evokes a sunset over the sea.

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.

ENGLISH In the photograph, a group of students is sitting on the edge of a pond. On the left, three people in the group are taking a selfie with their mobile phones. In the centre, three others are consulting a map. Those on the right are reading the contents of their notebooks. Behind the pond is a lush garden, behind which the treetops reveal a building with the name Masaryk University on its central sign. ESPAÑOL En la fotografía un grupo de estudiantes está sentado al borde de un estanque. A la izquierda, tres personas del grupo están tomando una selfi con el móvil. En el centro, otras tres consultan un mapa. Las de la derecha están leyendo el contenido de sus libretas. Tras el estanque hay un frondoso jardín, tras el que las copas de los árboles dejan entrever un edificio en cuyo rótulo central puede leerse el nombre de la Universidad Masaryk.

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.

ENGLISH On a klein blue background appears the promotional image of the University of Guadalajara's incoming exchange programme 2023 B. On the left, the mascot of the UDG, a black-haired lion dressed in a T-shirt with the colours of the institution and its initials on his chest. The lion, also wearing jeans and shoes, holds a globe and a black paper aeroplane in his right hand. In the centre of the composition is the logo of the Mexican university in yellow and below it is the following text: programa de estancias académicas 2023 B (translated into English incoming exchange programme 2023 B). This text combines two different typographies and colours, yellow and white. In the upper right corner, there is a red paper plane with the initials PEA, which stands for Programa de Estancias Académicas. In addition to the year of the call, 2023. ESPAÑOL Sobre un fondo azul klein aparece la imagen promocional del programa de estancias académicas 2023 B de la Universidad de Guadalajara. A la izquierda la mascota de la UdeG, un león de cabellera negra que viste una camiseta con los colores de la institución y sus siglas sobre el pecho. El león, que lleva también un pantalón vaquero y zapatos, sostiene en su mano derecha un globo terráqueo y un avión de papel negro. En el centro de la composición el logotipo de la universidad mexicana en color amarillo y bajo él el siguiente texto: programa de estancias académicas 2023 B. Este texto combina dos tipografías y colores diferentes, amarillo y blanco. En la esquina superior derecha hay un avión de papel rojo con las siglas PEA, que corresponden al Programa de Estancias Académicas. Además del año de la convocatoria, 2023.

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.

ENGLISH Photograph of several open books stacked on a table. At the base are two books with red covers, above them a green one and at the top a black one with the pages unfolded in a manner reminiscent of an accordion. ESPAÑOL Fotografía de varios libros abiertos apilados sobre una mesa. En la base dos libros de cubierta roja, sobre ellos uno verde y en la cúspide uno negro con las páginas desplegadas de un modo que recuerda a un acordeón.

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.

ESPAÑOL Sobre un fondo de color naranja intenso aparece una fotografía de una ciudad en tonos azulados. Sobre esta ciudad figuran en color blanco el nombre de la conferencia IVEC y su logotipo, así como la edición 2023 y el nombre de la ciudad que la acoge, Sao Paulo. Además, sobre un rectángulo de color naranja intenso, figuran los logotipos de las dos instituciones que la acogen, FAUBAI y la UNESP. ENGLISH On a bright orange background is a photograph of a city in shades of blue. Above this city, the name of the IVEC conference and its logo appear in white, as well as the 2023 edition and the name of the host city, Sao Paulo. In addition, the logos of the two host institutions, FAUBAI and UNESP, appear on a bright orange rectangle.

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.

KEY DATES

High Leve Table

Galicia-América

29-30 November 2023

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Meeting of the Executive Committee

30 November 2023
Logotipo de la Universidad de Seville. Logo of the University of Seville

Peruvian University of Applied Sciences, Peru

XXX CGU General Assembly

3-4 June 2024

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