Wishes from SEFI
SEFI wishes you all a Merry Christmas and a wonderful Year 2010 under the sign of mutual cooperation for the benefit of the higher engineering education and of the society! Work with us, think with us, exchange with us, let’s improve engineering education all together!
Climate changes
In the context of the UN Summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen, SEFI expresses its concern relating to the Climate Change and its appreciation of the efforts taken by the United Nations.
In this context, our Administrative Council who met in Leuven on November 21st, decided to establish a Task Force on Sustainability in Engineering Education. Read more…
Innovation and Assessment of Engineering: new book!
It collects the presentations of the International Symposium organized by the U. of Valladolid and SEFI CDWG last May. It can be downloaded from http://www.eup.uva.es/simposio09/english.htm. Active members of CDWG can get a free printed copy upon request to Urbano Domínguez (udg@uva.es).
3 new SEFI Task Forces!
On the occasion of its last meeting held on 21/11, our Administrative Council decided to establish three new Task forces that might later become, after approval by the General Assembly, Standing Working groups.
The topics of these TFs are:
“Attractiveness for EE“
“Sustainability in EE“
“Cooperation with African countries”
Interested by one of these topics? Please contact francoise.come@sefi.be.
Presentations now available !
On 20 November 2009, SEEI (www.seii.org) organised in cooperation with CLAIU and SEFI, a Round Table on “Educating the European Engineer for the challenges of the 21st Century”. The keynote presentations are available on http://www.seii.org/downloadTRI.php .
A new SEFI - TKK Publication!
“European Continuing Engineering Education – Conceptualizing the Lessons Learned”
Upon initiative and coordination by SEFI WCEE Chair Markku Markkula, the book is an attempt to systematize and conceptualize the phenomena prevalent in today’s CEE. The field abounds in efforts to raise the level and quality of lifelong learning in engineering. It was about time the multitude of endeavors was organized into a compilation that would illustrate the best theories and practices, as well as roadmap the future… To order your copy, please contact info@sefi.be
News@sefi December 2009
The December issue of the news@sefi is now available for members on the page “for members only”.
More news
News from members and partners
News from the EU
- Next University-Business Forum
- EU hails “new era” as Lisbon Treaty goes into force
- Tender:Study on the cooperation between Higher Education Institutions and public and private organisations
- Call:the relevance of a Tuning Approach in higher educ. for Africa
- Tender for Information Project on Higher Education Reform III
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