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Best wishes for 2017!

Le Hcéres wishes you the best for 2017

Published on 15 November 2016

Evaluation

Hcéres structures its integrated evaluation system and publishes new evaluation standards

Given the importance of groupings of institutions and their strategies, and their increasing independence and responsibilities, the French High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (Hcéres) has revised its methodology for the 2017-2018 evaluation campaign (Group D).  The goal is to conduct a concise and coherent evaluation of territorial coordinations and the entities involved in such initiatives.

Published on 14 November 2016

Evaluation

G7 Research Group 2016: France at the forefront of research evaluation

25 participants representing Member States and the European Commission took part in discussions at the annual meeting of the G7 Research Group. The agenda focused on evaluating the impact of research, evaluating the site policies of institutions and scientific integrity. France was represented by Hcéres, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the French National Research Agency (ANR) and the General Inspectorate of the Administration of National Education and Research (IGAENR).

Published on 3 November 2016

Evaluation

Evaluation/accreditation of foreign institutions and study programmes: new Hcéres standards and criteria!

Hcéres evaluates and accredites foreign heigher education and research institutions and foreign study programmes.

Published on 3 November 2016

Nomination

Nelly Dupin appointed Secretary-General of Hcéres

Nelly Dupin has been appointed Secretary-General of the French High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (Hcéres). She began her new role on 19 October 2016, taking over from Laurence Pinson, who was Secretary-General from 2012 to 2016.

Published on 24 October 2016

Evaluation, Publications

2014-2015 Evaluation Campaign (Group A) - Feedback from experts and institutions

Continuous improvement of evaluation processes is an integral part of the methodology for evaluations organised by Hcéres. Feedback from the main stakeholders is a vital part of this.

Published on 5 October 2016

Evaluation

Hcéres develops its international activities in Central America

After signing an agreement in May 2016 with the High Council of Central American Universities to develop institutional evaluation programmes, Hcéres participated in the France-Central America meeting of University Presidents and Rectors held in Costa Rica on 26 and 27 September 2016.

Published on 30 September 2016

Partners

Hcéres in Partnership with AUF

July 12th, 2016, Hcéres and the 'Agence universitaire de la Francophonie' (AUF) signed a Framework Agreement in the presence of Mr Thierry Mandon and Mr André Vallini.

Published on 26 July 2016

Partners

CEAIE, CTI* and Hcéres work together to promote the excellence of Franco-Chinese institutes

On 29 June 2016, Hcéres hosted the quality label launch ceremony for Franco-Chinese institutes for university cooperation (IFCs).

Published on 12 July 2016

Publications

2016-2020 Strategic Plan

Michel Cosnard, President of Hcéres, hopes to “strengthen our country’s confidence in the evaluation of its higher education and research system” through the Strategic Plan 2016-2020, which reaffirms the principles of independence, transparency and impartiality that underpin ethical evaluation.

Published on 10 June 2016