Author: Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities

Consejo de Rectores lamenta fallecimiento de Mónica Jiménez de la Jara

Ante el lamentable fallecimiento de Mónica Jiménez de la Jara, el Consejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas desea hacer llegar sus condolencias a la familia, a las personas que tuvieron la oportunidad de conocerla y a la instituciones donde se desempeñó y en las que dejó huellas imborrables. Mónica fue parte de este Consejo […]

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Council of Rectors questions the fee setting model defined by the Undersecretariat of Higher Education

The methodology used to set fees is restricted to teaching and does not consider the costs of research, extension and innovation activities, inherent and embedded in the work of the schools that make up the CRUCH. The Council of Rectors argues that this model can irremediably contribute to inequality […]

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Tomorrow 2019 results of the student engagement survey applied in ten CRUCH universities will be released

The results of the National Survey of Student Engagement, ENCE, correspond to the application of the 2019 survey, which was answered by 9,894 students from various careers from the participating universities. The information collected by the survey allows characterizing the student experience, which enables universities to receive valuable information for the improvement of […]

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Council of Rectors presents a website that brings together initiatives from its 30 universities to face the Covid-19 pandemic

The website covid19.consejoderectores.cl reports on the actions that the 30 universities of the Council of Rectors have implemented since March to collaborate with the prevention, treatment and impact of the health emergency. The initiatives cover five areas, ranging from research to information and containment of citizens, and […]

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Mineduc rejects CRUCH proposals to face crisis situation of universities in the context of Covid-19

En la segunda sesión en que la Comisión de Educación y Cultura del Senado analizó la situación de las Universidades en el contexto de la pandemia, el Subsecretario de Educación Superior del Mineduc desestimó las propuestas presentadas por el CRUCH en la Sesión previa del 25 de mayo. El vicepresidente ejecutivo del Consejo de Rectores […]

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Financial impact on CRUCH universities due to health and social emergency is more than $160 billion pesos to date

The plenary session of the Council of Rectors today analyzed an update of the financial information of its Universities in the context of the health and social emergency in the country. Since the first report presented by the CRUCH Economic Commission in April, to date, the total financial impact has increased by 10%. The executive vice president […]

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Council of Rectors defines lines of action to face the academic and financial situation of its universities

The new executive vice president of CRUCH, Juan Manuel Zolezzi, reiterated "the importance of the effort that universities have made to maintain academic activities and the multiple initiatives that they have developed to help face the health emergency", during the session this Thursday 28 of May. In addition, the Youth Culture and Coexistence Commission of […]

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Council of Rectors publishes publication that reflects its commitment to university admission and higher education in the country

"The University Admission System: Commitment and Contribution of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities to Higher Education", is the title of the compendium released today by the Council of Rectors through various virtual platforms. The publication offers an overview of the trajectory of the university admission system in Chile; describes the […]

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Rector de la USACH Juan Manuel Zolezzi fue elegido como nuevo Vicepresidente Ejecutivo del Consejo de Rectores

This Thursday, April 30, the new authorities of the organization were elected for the period 2020 - 2022. In addition to the executive vice president, the alternate executive vice president was elected, a position that will be assumed by the rector of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Ignacio Sánchez; and also six rectors to integrate the Executive Committee. In the session, […]

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Council of Rectors presents a report on the situation of the universities and proposes five measures to contribute to the financial viability of the schools without harming the permanence of the students

The executive vice president of CRUCH, rector Aldo Valle, presented today in the Education Commission of the Chamber of Deputies a report that accounts for the higher costs of implementing the training processes due to the health emergency and the lower income that this will receive. year the schools, which are estimated at […]

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