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During its growth, Santiago the CGU was joined Honouring those values, SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA’S OFFICE BRUSSELS’ DELEGATION by other pilgrims the CGU aims to foster coming from almost 70 collaboration and Compostela Group of Universities Compostela Group of Universities worldwide universities. promote dialogue in all Casa da Cuncha, Rúa da Conga, 1 Boîte postale 398 Through this crossroad, fields related to Higher 15782 Santiago de Compostela (Spain) Bruxelles de Brouckère our not-for-profit Education. We are Tel.: 0034 881 812 931 BE-1000 Brussels (Belgium) international association convinced that diversity Fax: 0034 881 812 932 Tel.: 0032 477 520 133 of Higher Education and multicultural [email protected] [email protected] became one of the largest environment are the key networks in Europe. element in the profile of www.gcompostela.org 21st century universities. FIND YOUR compostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitieswaycompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostela compostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostelagrupodeuniversidadescompostelagroupofuniversitiescompostela WHO CAN JOIN HOW TO BECOME annually awards this prize to FOSTERING CREATIVITY Benefits Activities and recognise the role that individuals Governing bodies THE CGU’S PATH? A CGU’S PILGRIM or institutions have played in WITHIN STUDENT AND for pilgrims • Full membership for Higher Find more information at collaborations favour of European values and the RESEARCH COMMUNITY President of the CGU Carina Eriksson Karlstad University Education institutions. www.gcompostela.org preservation of the cultural heritage Marek Kręglewski • Worldwide recognition and CGU’s International and contact us through of el Camino de Santiago. Adam Mickiewicz University Carla Martins visibility through CGU’s • Associate membership for ACKNOWLEDGING Video & Research Pitches our corporate email University of Minho communications channels. enterprises, publishing Contests houses and other commercial [email protected]. EXCELLENCE FOSTERING MOBILITY Executive Secretary of the CGU Gyula Zeller • Benefit from special conditions organisations. International Prize Grupo STELLA Staff & Junior The video contest awards the María Teresa Carballeira Rivera University of Pécs due to CGU’s connections with creativity and originality of CGU’s • Collaborative membership for Compostela-Xunta de University of Santiago de Compostela Jan Pavlík official institutions, networks An innovative international students. The research pitches institutions and other not-for- Galicia Masaryk University, Brno and enterprises. exchange programme for recognises the work of investigators Executive Committee profit organisations related to or Jean Pierre Roose • Exchange of good practices and In collaboration with the regional nonacademic staff and students of that transmit better the relevance Marek Kręglewski interested in Higher Education. member universities, STELLA aims HONORARY MEMBER access to programmes of training government of Galicia, the CGU of their research works and its Adam Mickiewicz University and professional development. to enhance cross-cultural and work contribution to society. PRESIDENT Juan Francisco García Marín placement experience through University of Leon • Access to a diverse and wide granted mobility. Inmaculada Fortanet database of universities. Jaume I University Manuel Freire-Garabal LEADING & University of Santiago de Compostela • Being part of an international STIMULATING COLLABORATING IN VICE-PRESIDENT community that cooperates in Slavomir Rudenko Maurits van Rooijen the organisation of European KNOWLEDGE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS Pan-European University London School of Business and Finance Comission projects and CGU’s TREASURER NOMINAL MEMBER Compostela Academy For the past years, activities. Thomas Martin Buntru the CGU has María Teresa Carballeira Rivera Fostering knowledge through University of Santiago de Compostela University of Monterrey participated in a international meetings, courses and EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PILGRIMS OF THE CGU conferences based on the Camino number of projects Ann Langenakens de Santiago and the values it funded by the Erasmus University College Brussels General Council embodies. European Commission (EC), included on the programmes Antonio López Díaz Composed by representatives of full Erasmus+ and TEMPUS. University of Santiago de Compostela members, with each member university PERMANENT MEMBER having one vote.