Formalisation of the ECA secretariat agreement
It has been formalized the agreement between ECA and ACSUCYL to assume the Secretariat of the Association. This agreement was signed by the Chair of the ECA Board, Maciej Markowski, and the director of ACSUCYL, José Ángel Domínguez. During the next two years ACSUCYL will assume this function with Sandra Marcos as coordinator.
New ECA Secretariat
After having hosted the ECA Secretariat since the start of ECA in 2003 the NVAO informed the ECA members last year that it was time for another ECA member agency to take up this responsibility. The General Meeting of ECA decided on 19 February 2019 that from 1st July 2019 the ECA Secretariat will be […]
Ann Verreth, former ECA Vice-chair
We would like to inform you that on 1st of February 2019 Ann Verreth has left NVAO and thus the ECA Vice-Chair position. Ann became general manager of the Association of the university KULeuven. On behalf of the ECA members we would like to thank Ann for her contribution to the ECA activities and development. […]
First meeting of new ECA Board
The new ECA Board was appointed by the ECA members in Ljubljana for the period July 2018 until June 2020. The first meeting of the new Board took place on 24 and 25 September 2018 in Warsaw. You can find the current composition of the Board here.
Results from ECA Annual Meeting in Ljubljana
On 28 and 29 June 2018 ECA held its annual Workshop hosted by SQAA in Ljubljana. The main results of the meeting are: A new Board was appointed by the members. Members agreed on the ECA strategy for 2018-2023. The annual report 2017, the revised budget 2018 and draft budget 2019 with the same membership […]
Presentations of ECA Workshop in Paris online
The 20th ECA Workshop hosted by HCERES in Paris took place on Thursday 22 and Friday 23 June 2017. ECA members, observers and experts particpating in the working groups were invited to attend. During the Workshop the Annual Meeting and meetings of the three working groups, Certification Group and Board took place. At the last day […]
First meeting of new ECA Board
On 11th October 2016 the newly composed ECA Board met at the new offices of HCERES in Paris. The minutes and the agenda for future meetings will be sent to the members of ECA. For the composition of the Board click here.
Two new ECA Board members
On 30 June 2016 the ECA members have appointed two new Board members: François Pernot is Director of the European and International Department, HCERES (France) Luis Carlos Velón Sixto is Quality manager and coordinator of international relations, ACSUG (Spain)
Jürgen Petersen new Chair of ECA
On 30 June 2016 the ECA members have appointed Jürgen Petersen as their new Chair. Dr. Jürgen Petersen is Head of the Department of Institutional Accreditation at ZEvA (Germany). He was one of the founding members of the association ECA on 15 April 2014. Previously, when ECA was still a project consortium, he was a member […]
Ann Verreth co-opted as ECA Board member
The ECA Board has co-opted Ann Verreth (NVAO) as Board member. The vacancy emerged after the retirement of Lucien Bollaert. Ann Verreth was appointed as Vice-Chair of NVAO in January 2016. She was previously deputy chief of staff and chief of staff of ministerial cabinets in Flanders. From 2007 to 2009 she was Secretary-General of […]