>>>>>> NEWSLETTER >>>>>> OCTOBER 2011

 

>>>>>> MAIN TOPIC: Ride For Your Rights! Tour

The biking Tour organised in cooperation with the Erasmus Student Network, reached its final destination in St Petersburg, Russia on the 14th of September 2011. In the end the Tour went over 4800km and united near 70 bikers in the different stages. The volunteers, who worked on making this Tour 2011 will meet from the 12th to the 16th October 2011 in order to discuss the follow-up of the Tour. More information on www.campuseuropae.org.

 

>>>>>> NEWS FROM THE NETWORK  

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Start of the academic year

For the 2011/2012 academic year, the Campus Europae student exchange starts its 8th year. More than 800 students have taken part so far in the programme and step by step the quality of the language learning scheme increased, the ex-ante-recognition makes progress for more and more study programs. Campus Europae wishes all the CE-movers and professors and enriching and fruitful year!

 

>>>>>> HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mordernisation of Higher Education Systems

The European Commission published a communication on "Supporting growth and jobs - an agenda for the modernisation of Europe's higher education systems". The communication contains information on key policy issues regarding learning mobility, the knowledge triangle, governance and funding. The communication can be found here.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> Conference announcement

17th - 19th November 2011, in Warsaw, Poland: The German Federal Agency for Civic Education is organising a conference on “Closing the empowerment gap through citizenship education: How to address educationally disadvantaged groups”. At the conference will be discussed the complex changes within the civic participation in Europe and its effects on socially disadvantaged groups. More information on http://blog.nece.eu.

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>> ESNSurvey 2011

The ESNSurvey is carried out every year by Erasmus Student Network, it is aimed at analising current issues connected to academic and non-academic mobility. The current survey "Exchange, Employment and Added Value" is online and you can answer it at: www.esn.org/content/esnsurvey.

 

>>>>>> UPCOMING CE EVENTS

  • Biology and Biochemistry workgroups meeting (Natural Sciences)

Date: 10/10/2011 - Location: Novi Sad, Serbia

  • Follow-up meeting to the Ride For Your Rights! Tour

Date: 12/10/2011 - 15/10/2011 - Location: Munsbach, Luxemburg

  • Student Council meeting

Date: 16/10/2011 - Location: Munsbach, Luxembourg

  • Seminar "Participation and Higher Education"

Date: 18/10/2011 - Location: Brussels, Belgium

  • Hook-Up! Language Tutors' meeting

Date: 24/10/2011 - 25/10/2011 - Location: Lodz, Poland

  • Humanities and Social Sciences Subject Committee meeting

Date: 27/10/2011 - 28/10/2011 - Location: Vilnius/Kaunas, Lithuania

  • Engineering Subject Committee meeting

Date: 04/11/2011 - 05/11/2011 - Location: Alcalá, Spain

  • Business and Administration Subject Committee meeting

Date: 11/11/2011 - Location: Vienna, Austria (TBC)

 

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