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Elkana Center Hosts Book Launch of Cole’s Toward a More Perfect University

September 14, 2016

Jonathan R. Cole, former provost of Columbia University and member of the CEU Board of Trustees, presented his latest book “Toward a More Perfect University” at CEU on June 17.  The book launch was part of the second conference of the Central European Higher Education Cooperation (CEHEC), co-hosted by CEU’s Yehuda Elkana Center for Higher Education and the Center of International Higher Education Studies at Corvinus University.

Remembering Joanna Renc-Roe

May 1, 2016
Joanna Renc-Roe

Our beloved and esteemed colleague, Joanna Renc-Roe, a lecturer at the CTL, passed away on April 20, 2016 from cancer. A remarkable teacher and colleague whose sharp intellect and engaging smile enlivened all of our work, Joanna's passionate commitment to inquiry and scholarly teaching will live on to inspire those who had the good fortune to know her.

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CEU Global Teaching Fellowship Program

January 28, 2016
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Dr. Helga Dorner, CTL lecturer, works with the CEU Global Teaching Fellows through mentoring activities to provide on-going guidance on research-based reflective teaching and to share successful strategies, teaching challenges, and useful resources. Click to read more about the CEU Global Fellowship initiative.

Dorner Named 2015 EDEN Fellow

June 21, 2015
Helga Dorner

June 10, 2015

Helga Dorner, lecturer at the Center for Teaching and Learning, has been named a 2015 EDEN Fellow by the European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) in recognition of demonstrated excellence in professional practice in the field of flexible and distance learning. Founded in the UK in 1991, EDEN is the largest professional organization in Europe dedicated to the advancement of open, distance, flexible and e-learning. Dorner received the award at the organization’s annual conference in Barcelona on June 9th.

Matei Presents Report on Higher Education Policy to 48 European Ministerial Delegations

May 26, 2015

CEU Provost and Pro-Rector Liviu Matei assessed the current state of the Bologna Process and its future in a report for the Ministerial Conference of the European Higher Education Area on May 15 in Yerevan, Armenia. Matei, who is also a professor in the Department of Public Policy, presented the findings of his report, which served as a key background document in preparation for the conference.