July 31, 2014
Recents tests completed by the Budapest Waterworks confirmed that the quality of drinking water, ie. fountain and kitchen tap water, at CEU's Nador Campus meets all Hungarian and EU standards for safe and healthy drinking water. The testing of the water was initiated with the intent to encourage community members to have full confidence in choosing tap water for hydration needs on campus. Choosing tap water has significant environmental, health, and economic benefits, a few of which are highlighted in the attached image.
July 31, 2014
The Provost's Office and the CEU Web Unit have developed a way to promote CEU's research excellence by highlighting our many important research projects on the institutional website. The new Research Projects page lists the ongoing projects in chronological order with basic information on each project at http://www.ceu.hu/research/projects.
July 31, 2014
Room 004 in CEU’s Nador 14 building is the first smart classroom at the University. The room features a 70-inch interactive whiteboard on the front wall on which presentation files, web pages, and multimedia material can be displayed. The whiteboard automatically projects onto a larger screen above it for maximum visibility across the classroom, and can be synchronized with individual devices in use in the room, such as laptops and tablets. There are two other flat screens in the room, which can be synchronized or used separately for group work.
July 28, 2014
The rapid development of shale gas in the U.S. is prompting other countries to develop their own shale gas resources. From June 2–3, CEU professors Andreas Goldthau and Michael LaBelle presented their research on Bulgaria’s ban on shale gas at the World Bank Institute in Washington D.C. The invited audience assembled for the World Bank Institute Learning Symposium on Governance of Unconventional Gas: Exploring How to Deliver Transparent Benefits in Non-OECD Countries.
July 25, 2014
CEU Visiting Professor of Public Policy Kalman Mizsei was appointed Head of Mission for the EU Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine).
July 24, 2014
Name: Richard Zong
Title/Position:CSG Assistant
Number of years at CEU: 3
Home city/town & country: Budapest, Hungary
What’s your favorite Hungarian food?
Lecso with rice
What’s your favorite language, whether you speak it or not?
Japanese
What is your favorite or most visited website or blog?
Anime4fun
What do you like to do best on Sundays?
Play with my dogs
July 22, 2014
Edited by Diana Mishkova, professor of Modern and Contemporary Balkan History at the University of Sofia, Marja Jalava, academy research fellow at the Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies of the University of Helsinki, and Balazs Trencsenyi, associate professor in CEU’s Department of History, the volume undertakes a comparative analysis of the various discursive traditions dealing with the connection between modernity and historicity in two 'small-culture' European regions: Southeastern and Northern Europe.
July 16, 2014
Representatives of organizations as diverse as the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Asia Foundation, WWF Azerbaijan, and the municipality of St. Petersburg, Russia came together at CEU last week to explore how information and communication technologies can enable them to improve water management and security practices.
July 16, 2014
Mahesh Pradhan, the head of UNEP’s Environmental Education and Training Unit (EETU) in Nairobi, Kenya, spent last week at CEU as a co-director for the Summer University course titled “Bridging ICTs and Environment – Making Information Talk and Technologies Work.”
July 16, 2014
Esri, one of the leading global geospatial software companies based in Redlands, California, donated over 30 licenses of their latest geographic information systems (GIS) software, ArcGIS 10, for CEU students and faculty.
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