The new IMHE Info April 2007 issue is available on the website

17-Apr-2007

This newsletter is published three times a year by IMHE, the unique OECD international forum designed for higher education institutions.

This issue presents the initial findings on the project entitled “ Supporting the Contribution of Higher Education Institutions to Regional Development” which looks for innovative solutions on how to manage the regional interface.

IMHE Info Survey Results

14-Mar-2007

We have received 147 responses to the survey. The results demonstrate overall satisfaction while pointing out several avenues for improvement, which we will try to follow. Once again, we thank you for participating in the survey.

Résultats de l’enquête sur IMHE Info

14-Mar-2007

Nous avons reçu 147 réponses pour cette enquête. Les résultats montrent votre satisfaction et suggèrent quelques pistes d’amélioration que nous allons essayer de suivre. Nous vous remercions encore pour votre participation.

We are calling for ‘case study’ proposals for an international conference to be held on 3 and 4 September, 2007, in Paris, France on Supporting Success and Productivity: Practical Tools for Making Your University a Great Place to Work

08-Jan-2007

This conference hosted by the Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) programme of the OECD in conjunction with Universitas 21 will bring together university leaders and researchers from around the world to discuss ways to create and maintain workplaces where staff can thrive and succeed. This is an opportunity for institutions that have made progress in attracting, retaining or developing staff or to attending to employee wellbeing to showcase their efforts and offer promising solutions and next-steps to conference attendees. 

Le bulletin sur l'enseignement supérieur "IMHE Info" décembre 2006 est disponible

14-Dec-2006

Publié trois fois par an, ce bulletin d'information aborde des thèmes essentiels pour l'enseignement supérieur.
Une enquête en ligne a été lancée afin d’adapter IMHE Info aux besoins exprimés.
Nous vous remercions par avance de votre participation. L’enquête en ligne se trouve à l’adresse suivante : www.oecd.org/edu/enqueteimheinfo.

Pour vous abonner gratuitement, merci d'envoyer vos coordonnées à monique.collin@oecd.org

Portugal needs to overhaul its tertiary education system, OECD says

13-Dec-2006

Portugal will need to invest more over the long term in its universities and other post-secondary schooling institutions if it wants to raise attainment levels to standards similar to those of other European countries, according to an OECD review of Portugal’s tertiary education system to be published next year.

Call for Proposal CONAHEC's 11th North American Higher Education Conference "Rethinking North America: Higher Education, Regional Identities and Global Challenges" Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, April 25-27, 2007

29-Nov-2006

The conference is organized by the Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC) and co-convened by:
American Council on Education (ACE)
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior (ANUIES)
Association of Canadian Community Colleges/Association des collèges communautaires du Canada (ACCC)
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada/Association des universités et collèges du Canada (AUCC)
OECD Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE)

International Workshop Institutional Diversity: Rankings and Typologies in Higher Education, 4-5 December, Bonn, Germany

18-Oct-2006

Increasing pressure for comparison and ranking of institutions, nationally and internationally, is having an impact on institutional strategy and priorities. These developments raise questions about how rankings are affecting institutions, how they should be compared and grouped, and whether they are in the public interest. This IMHE/OECD conference is jointly organised with the German Hochschulerektorenkonferenz-HRK.
To register.

Read the new IMHE activities report 2004-2006

22-Sep-2006

Within the OECD Directorate for Education, the IMHE Programme focuses on institutional leadership management and governance in higher education. IMHE has set up an ongoing process of guidance, reflection, analysis and sharing of best practices among professionals in the field of education. This active international network enables IMHE members to keep up to date with the latest innovations in education and in managing higher education institutions and enjoy even greater scope for information exchange, experience sharing and professionalisation using an interactive, dynamic approach.

Subscription - Higher Education Management and Policy (Paperback + Online)

22-Sep-2006

The Journal of the Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education is published three times per year. As of 2005, the Journal is also published on line article by article.