Author: mario de leon

First Extraordinary Session of 2022 of the Regional Student Life Council

July 7, 2022

As part of the importance of publicizing the progress of the activities carried out by the Regional Student Life System, the first extraordinary session corresponding to this year is held by the Regional Student Life Council, again counting on the representation of the University of Belize, after a long absence from SIREVE.

After verifying the quorum and approving the agenda, the activity progress reports have been presented, including the the XVII Delivery of the Rubén Darío Regional Award for Academic Excellence on October 28, as well as the  planning of the IV Meeting of Health Promoting Universities, organized by the universities of Honduras, in a hybrid format for November 9, 10 and 11 of this year.

Likewise, the organization of the VI Central American and Caribbean Volunteer Meeting was discussed, which is being organized by the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo -UASD-, which is estimated to take place from December 1 to 4.

On the other hand, they discussed the opportunity to develop the biennial multisport competition, with the purpose of promoting sports in public universities in Central America and the Caribbean, JUDUCA, for the year 2023, holding the first congress on August 17 and 18. of 2022. Thus, resuming sports activities after the global situation that has been experienced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finally, the council reiterated to meet regularly on October 26 and 27, in order to follow up on the activities described above.

Training Program for Higher Education Teachers for Latin America and the Caribbean "ProLAC"

Participates in the Training Program for Higher Education Teachers for Latin America and the Caribbean "ProLAC"
Registration from July 5 to August 7.
Visit the table of available masters and doctorates: https://www.gcub.org.br/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/TABLA.pdf
Complete the following form: https://form.jotform.com/221835808345662
More information: prolac.gcubudual@gmail.com

Secretary General participates in the Latin American Congress of Technology, 2022

Mexico June 24, 2022

In order to publicize the work of the Central American University Confederation, Carlos Alvarado, Secretary General of CSUCA, participated in the LATAM ICT Congress 2022, focused on new information and communication technologies for Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by Huawei , with the support of ITU and GSMA Intelligence.

Starting from the growth of digital transformation and the importance that exists in study houses in terms of teacher and student preparation, through the implementation of new technological tools that support the training of future professionals in the region who are aware of the environment and focused on to the reduction of carbon emissions, a presentation was made of the objectives that the member universities of CSUCA have since PIRESC V, during the coming years.

The congress was held on June 23 and 24, in which different papers were presented on the digital transformation of the industry, innovation to build the new generation of infrastructure, focused on the environment, new connectivity technologies, computing and cloud technologies.

SIECA and CSUCA start training program

Central America June 17, 2022

With the purpose of socializing Central American economic integration, under the principle of being a trainer of trainers, today the diploma course begins for more than 160 teachers from the universities that make up the Central American University Confederation.

?In the month of February we signed an agreement with SIECA, which gave us the opportunity to exchange this experience, through joint projects, based on the need for training that exists in the region, assuming that the process of Central American integration is transcendent, allowing the construction of a promising future, within a representative and participatory democracy, with a meeting point in peace, justice and equity? said Carlos Alvarado, Secretary General of CSUCA.

For his part, Duayner Salas, Chief of Staff, pointed out ?We have worked decisively and jointly, after several months of hard work, today the Diploma in Central American Economic Integration is launched as a novel initiative with the purpose of promoting the Central American integration, encouraging spaces for reflection that affect the thinking of Central America, which will help position the region at the highest level?

The course seeks to integrate university teachers in the subject in order to replicate the importance of integration in students of public universities in the SICA region.

The course will be taught virtually, using learning tools in fully technological environments, through the SIECA virtual platform. And it will last 6 months, through 11 modules, in which different phases and integration tools can be known.