Crue’s President: European Universities Initiative must address the challenge of funding to guarantee its future

Madrid, 22 May 2023. The President of Crue Spanish Universities, Juan Romo, participated this Monday in the Franco-Spanish Conference on European Universities, organised by the French Institute and the French Embassy in Spain. During his speech, Romo stressed that ‘it is crucial to think about the future funding’ for this initiative, since from 2027 it …

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, …

Crue will collaborate with the Secretary of State for the 2030 Agenda to promote the achievement of the SDGs

Madrid, 26 de abril de 2023. El presidente de Crue Universidades Españolas, Juan Romo, y la secretaria de Estado para la Agenda 2030, Lilith Vestrynge, han firmado este miércoles 26 de abril un convenio de colaboración en el ámbito de la transferencia de capacidades de las universidades españolas para el logro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de la Agenda 2030 y de la Estrategia de Desarrollo Sostenible 2030

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