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For the major news items in 2015 see: ECA NEWS IN 2015.
Ivan Leban appointed as Vice-Chair of ECA
On 4 December 2015 the ECA members have appointed Ivan Leban (SQAA, Slovenia) as Vice-Chair of ECA. Prof. Dr. Ivan Leban became Director of the Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency (SQAA) in 2013. He was Professor of Chemistry at the University of Ljubljana up to 2012. From 2001 to 2005 he was Vice-rector of Ljubljana University. He is […]
René-Paul Martin-Denavit confirmed as Chair of ECA
ECA members confirmed on 4 December 2015 René-Paul Martin-Denavit (CTI, France) as Chair of ECA. He was Acting Chair since former ECA Chair Rafael van Grieken became Minister of Education of the region Madrid. Dr René-Paul Martin-Denavit was Member of the CNE, AERES councils, and the CTI, in charge of international activities, since 1997 until 2014. […]
Josep Grifoll joins ECA Board
The ECA Board is happy to announce that Josep Grifoll has agreed to join as co-opted Board member. Josep Grifoll works with ECA member agency AQU Catalunya since 1997. He is currently technical director of AQU’s Quality Assessment Department and also member of the Register Committee of EQAR. Within ECA he is chairing Working Group 1 […]
New ECA Board member: Madalena Fonseca
The Board of ECA is happy to announce that Madalena Fonseca from ECA member agency A3ES (Portugal) has agreed to become Board member. The Board has co-opted Madalena Fonseca because of the vacancy that occurred as former ECA Chair Rafael van Grieken became Minister of the Region Madrid. For an overview of the composition of the […]
ECA webinar with Lucien Bollaert available
The second ECA webinar featured Lucien Bollaert who spoke on “Quality, Quality Assurance and Quality Culture in Higher Education”. “Why do we need quality? How is it created? And what is it?” were some of the fundamental questions that Lucien Bollaert elaborated on. The webinar was broadcasted on 20 October 2015 and is now available […]
Rafael van Grieken appointed as Minister of Region Madrid
ANECA Director and ECA Chair Rafael van Grieken has been appointed as Minister of Education, Youth and Sport of the Region of Madrid. We congratulate Rafael with his appointment to this honourable position and are most grateful for his strong commitment, contributions and support in the past three years as ECA’s Chair and Board member. […]
CTI hosts the first meeting of the new ECA Board
On 1 October 2014 the CTI has hosted in Paris the first meeting of the new ECA Board, chaired by Rafael van Grieken (ANECA). Ms Izabela Kwiatkowska-Sujka (PKA) was appointed as Treasurer of the association. The approved minutes of the meeting of 17 June 2014 are available for the ECA Members here.
First Annual Meeting of association ECA held in Porto.
Follow ECA on LinkedIN c On 17 and 18 June 2014 the 17th ECA Workshop and 1st Annual Meeting of the association ECA took place in Porto. The event was hosted by A3ES in the historical premises of the University of Porto. During the Workshop the four ECA working groups discussed the work accomplished in 2013-2014 and established […]