News with tag 'Centenary'

Date: 04/08/2015

The ACU Symons Award 2015 has been given to Professor Nathu Ram Puri – entrepreneur, industrialist, and strong supporter of higher education.

Established in 1973, the ACU Symons Award honours individuals who have made an ...

 
Date: 15/01/2015

While 2015 is well underway and we are looking forward to a range of exciting activities, here are just some of the highlights from 2014 for the ACU, its members and its supporters. For more information on what’s happening this year, ...

 
Date: 21/01/2014

2013 got off to a flying start with three Perspectives talks, a well-received lecture series by Sir David King ...

 
Date: 06/01/2014

Reaching the milestone of turning 100 is a feat that’s not easily achieved. It is customary for British citizens to receive a 100th birthday message from Her Majesty the Queen. However, as Her Majesty is the Patron of the ACU, we ...

 
Date: 25/10/2013

The ACU's Centenary Conference at Senate House marked the 100th anniversary of the organisation. ...

 
Date: 21/10/2013

A new book that explores the rise and relevance of the Association of Commonwealth Universities as the world’s oldest international network of universities was launched at the ACU’s Centenary Conference, held at Senate ...

 
Date: 04/09/2013

In 1912, representatives of 53 universities attended the Congress of Universities of the Empire in London, which led to the establishment of the ACU a year later. A century on, as the date of our Tags: change, conference, Centenary, founding member, membership

 
Date: 21/08/2013

Following elections held earlier in the year, executive heads from ACU member universities representing each of the major regions of the Commonwealth have been appointed to the ACU Council, the body that governs the ...

 
Date: 18/07/2013

Twenty emerging academics from ACU member universities across the Commonwealth will get the chance to broaden their horizons and develop their international contacts as the first recipients of grants from a new grant programme funded ...

 
Date: 10/07/2013

Registration is now open for the ACU Centenary Conference, which will take place at Senate House, London, from 16-18 October 2013 under the theme Future forward: taking charge of change.

The conference will bring ...

 
Date: 11/06/2013

Vice-Chancellors representing 15 ACU member universities joined current Chevening and Commonwealth scholars in meeting with members of the House of Lords and Commons to celebrate the ACU’s Centenary at a reception hosted at ...