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A new case study: BOMGAR – University of York
University of York: Taking IT Support for a Vibrant University to a New Level “One thing that set Bomgar apart from another popular solution that the other company wanted to charge extra to support anything other than Mac and Windows. Bomgar’s solution also includes Linux and mobile device support. We have several departments that use…
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UCISA celebrates its 21st birthday with EUNIS bursary
Congratulations to our UK sister organisation UCISA which is celebrating its 21st birthday this year. As part of the celebration UCISA has created a bursary scheme to help its UK members attend international conferences including EUNIS 2014. UCISA members are increasingly looking beyond the UK for examples of innovation and good practice, whilst at the…
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EUNIS2014 – 3 days, 6 tracks and over 100 speakers
From 11th to 13th of June, UmeÃ¥ university is organizing EUNIS 2014 – the annual European congress on IT in higher education. This congress welcomes IT-professionals, teachers and researchers with an interest on how IT can be utilized for education, research and administration. This is the first time the EUNIS congress is held in Sweden. This year the…
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Open Education Europa: a special issue of the eLearning Papers
Experiences and best practices in and around MOOCs by Open Education Europa eLearning Papers is a digital publication on eLearning by openeducationeuropa.eu, a portal created by the European Commission to promote the use of ICT in education and training. This special issue of the eLearning Papers is based on the contributions made to the EMOOCS 2014 conference.…
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EDUCAUSE Review Online. Interview with EUNIS member representative Yves Epelboin
In the latest edition of Educause Review Online an audio interview with Yves Epelboin is published. Yves Paul Epelboin is special advisor to the President for MOOC at Universite Pierre et Marie Curie. In this interview he discusses their approach to MOOCs and higher education in France. You can find the interview in Educause Review Online
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CRIS2014: May, 13-15, Rome
European Organization for International Research Information (euroCRIS) and the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies of the National Research Council (CNR-IRPPS) invite you to the 12th International Conference of Current Research Information Systems (CRIS 2014) – in Rome, May 13th – 15th, 2014. CRIS 2014 is the twelfth edition of the biennial series…
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Terena Student contest – Call for proposals
Post-graduate students working in appropriate fields are invited to submit proposals for this year’s student contest at the TERENA Networking Conference (TNC2014), which is sponsored by Cisco Systems and Internet Society. Submissions should be made in PDF format no later than 16 April 2014. Read the full story here
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ECCA 2014: May 25-27, Santander, Spain
ECCA Conference 2014 – early bird registration till March 31 The Conference Enhancing student mobility across Europe  is taking place at the University of Cantabria, in Santander, Spain from May 25th to 27th 2014 Please find details regarding the 3 day event and on-line registration here The event brochure
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Programme – Annual congress is taking shape
Although the programme is still preliminary the slots are filling up. The paper reviewing process is currently in progress and once it is done the parallel sessions will take shape. Follow the programme as it evolves.
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Report on eMOOCs 2014 by Prof Y. Epelboin
Report on eMOOCs 2014 by Prof Yves Epelboin EPFL, Lausanne 10-12 February 2014 eMOOCs 2014is the first European Conference on MOOCs organized by EPFL  (Lausanne,Switzerland), one of the European leaders. More than 450 people attended. The conference was organized with some keynote lectures and four parallel tracks: policy, experience, research and business.The policy track was on invitation…