January 24, 2017
http://444.hu/2017/01/24/allast-keresel-ez-a-srac-73-napja-keresi-elete-melojat - Hungarian news portal 444.hu reports: To reach their aim of helping local youth transition to meaningful employment, building fundamental skills, and developing networks to help improve their prospects for employment, the Coca Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (CCHBC) Hungary commissioned CEU to research and provide up-to-date evidence on the barriers to and enablers of youth employment in Hungary.
January 17, 2017
Want to start the year right by volunteering? Wekerlei Zoldsegkommando (Wekerle Vegetable Commando), a group of volunteers from Wekerletelep, 19th district, Budapest, is looking to expand their team. There are two opportunities for those who are interested:
Zoldsegkommando every Thursday (4:30-7:30pm):
January 17, 2017
Dedicated volunteers are sought to participate in the January 20th session of the English Tutoring program for students of the Ambedkar Secondary School hosted at CEU.
December 13, 2016
CEU students visited a local animal shelter in Budapest December 2, volunteering their time to support animal welfare. They were introduced to the animals and given a brief history of the shelter and how it helps the animals. They had the chance to spend some quality time with the dogs, showing them some much-needed love and taking them for a long walk in the fresh air. Given the limited supply of food for the animals, the students were happy to bring some supplies.
November 17, 2016
Associate Professor Prem Kumar Rajaram of the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, as well as alumni Aleksander Tarkowski, who graduated from that department in 2007, and Marek Antos, who graduated from the Department of Legal Studies in 2013, have been named to the NewEurope100 list of changemakers in Central and Eastern Europe for their innovative contributions in society and politics.
November 15, 2016
Zsuzsanna Jaszberenyi, director of Admissions at CEU, started her campaign for homeless people in 2009, when Budapest shelters ran out of funds and couldn’t provide food for the homeless. “Families were encouraged to cook for people in need. After doing so for a while at home, I shared the call with the CEU community, and we repeat the drive every year,” Jaszberenyi says.
October 18, 2016
CEU’s Human RightS Initiative (HRSI) partnered with AdjKiraly, a Hungarian donation site, to allow year-round donations beyond dedicated donation drives.
September 20, 2016
CEU opened its doors to visitors during the European Heritage Days September 17-18. CEU students, alumni, the Cultural Heritage Studies Program, the Civic Engagement Office and the External Relations Office worked together to plan and conduct the activities celebrating the heritage that CEU safeguards and opens to the public in downtown Budapest. CEU offered thematic guided tours on campus in English and Hungarian. Registered tour participants over the two days numbered 329, and more than 1OO casual visitors also dropped in for a chat or a quick look around CEU’s new campus buildings.
September 15, 2016
Danish grantmaker THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS awarded a grant of €1,997,500 (14,981,250 Danish Kroner), matched by the Open Society Foundations’ Roma Initiatives Office (RIO) and the Roma Education Fund (REF), to establish the “Roma in European Societies” initiative at CEU).
June 14, 2016
Director of CEU's Admission Office Zsuzsanna Jaszberenyi has been hosting charity lunches at CEU for years to support her “Homeless Project”.
“In winter 2009, Budapest shelters ran out of funds and couldn’t provide food for the homeless. Families were encouraged to cook for people in need. After doing so for a while at home, I shared the call with the CEU community, and we repeat the drive every year,” she said of the CEU community spirit and willingness to help.
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