October 12, 2016
Central European University and Siemens Zrt. signed a memorandum of understanding October 4 that formalizes a longstanding relationship with a view to enhancing student learning through access to Siemens expertise and technology, especially in environmentally friendly technology. Siemens state-of-the-art technology is an important part of CEU's two new buildings, contributing to energy efficiency and cost savings.
October 3, 2016
Hungarian daily Nepszabadsag published an interview with President and Rector Michael Ignatieff about the university and its mission on October 1, 2016. The Hungarian article can be found here, and the English translation is below.
“George Soros Is a Patriot”
INTERVIEW - Michael Ignatieff, CEU’s new President and Rector, talks about the university, its mission, and George Soros, whom he calls a patriot.
Why did you apply for the position of President and Rector of CEU?
October 1, 2016
http://nol.hu/belfold/soros-gyorgy-patriota-1634243 - Hungarian news portal nol.hu carries an interview with CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff about the university and its mission. For the English translation, see http://www.ceu.edu/article/2016-10-03/ignatieff-interviewed-nepszabadsag
The article was also published in Nepszabadsag (10.1.2016. p.13. "Soros Gyorgy patriota")
September 26, 2016
CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff appeared on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to talk about Canada's new peacekeeping role in today's world.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/michael-ignatieff-on-canada-s-new-peacekeeping-role-1.3777134
September 26, 2016
CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff spoke to Steve Paikin on TVO's The Agenda about liberal fundamentals like individualism, freedom of speech and universal human rights and why a liberal world-view no longer enjoys the popularity it once did.
http://tvo.org/video/programs/the-agenda-with-steve-paikin/an-end-of-an-era
September 22, 2016
CEU ranks among the world's top 350 universities, according to The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2016-2017, published September 21. CEU also ranks 8th in the world in terms of international outlook, and tops the list of Hungarian institutions in the rankings. This is the first time CEU has been included in the THE World University Rankings.
September 16, 2016
CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff was interviewed for Hungarian weekly HVG's popular "Portre" (portrait) column. Below please find CEU's translation of the article.
September 16, 2016
CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff was profiled in Canada's The Globe and Mail.
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/michael-ignatieffs-journey-from-politician-to-academic-freedom-fighter/article31943341/
September 13, 2016
CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff and three of his former students at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government give proposals for action for the upcoming UN Summit on the global refugee crisis in this Brookings Institution piece.
https://www.brookings.edu/research/the-refugee-and-migration-crisis-proposals-for-action-u-n-summit-2016/
September 9, 2016
Jungewelt.de writes about CEU President and Rector Michael Ignatieff's appointment.
http://www.jungewelt.de/2016/09-05/048.php
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