October 6, 2020
Today’s judgement from European Court of Justice in Commission v Hungary (C-66/18) related to the Hungarian law amending the 2017 Law on higher education known as “Lex CEU” is a vindication of CEU’s battle to defend academic freedom and the rule of law.
September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020, Vienna - CEU formally launched its 2020/21 Academic Year on September 25, 2020, welcoming nearly 700 new students from 90 countries to the university. They join more than 600 current students, and almost 18.000 alumni worldwide, all part of the global CEU community. The virtual Opening Ceremony is available at https://youtu.be/gVrJHVBM2is.
July 27, 2020
CEU has been notified by Blackbaud, a third-party service provider and one of the world's largest providers of customer relationship management systems for non-profit organizations and the higher education sector, of a data security incident. While Blackbaud assures us that the data compromised in the incident was comparatively low risk as it did not involve credit card information, we immediately launched our own investigation and wanted to inform our community about the situation and the steps we are taking to ensure the greatest possible level of data security.
UCD’s Sarah Morton and UW’s Donata Romizi share CEU’s 2020 European Award for Excellence in Teaching
June 16, 2020
The awards, which are accompanied by the €5,000 Diener Prize, will be presented at CEU’s Opening Ceremony on September 25, 2020.
June 3, 2020
A joint statement on social sciences in a time of crisis, from the Presidents of the partner institutions of CIVICA - The European University of Social Sciences.
March 31, 2020
The Board has instructed CEU leadership to complete negotiations with Vienna by June 2020.
March 17, 2020
(March 17, 2020, https://pestisracok.hu/eltunt-a-ceu-pakisztani-egyetemista-aki-potencialis-koronavirus-hordozo-lehet/)
March 5, 2020
CEU welcomes the unequivocal opinion of the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice in the matter of lex CEU. Advocate General Kokott has clearly declared that lex CEU violates European law. In her opinion, she declares that Lex CEU “cannot be justified”. It is an exercise of “arbitrary discrimination” and imposes a “disproportionate restriction” on academic freedom. It constitutes a “discriminatory and disproportionate” infringement of the freedom to found and operate educational establishments.
March 4, 2020
CEU has achieved its best ever ranking for research and teaching by QS Quacquarelli Symonds.
February 17, 2020
As a university that has had to defend its academic freedom, CEU has a special obligation to speak out whenever such freedoms come under threat.
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