Queen's joins global network of research-intensive universities

Queen's joins global network of research-intensive universities

April 4, 2014

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By Craig Leroux, Senior Communications Officer

Queen's in the World

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and the other members of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities recently signed the Hefei Statement on the Ten Characteristics of Contemporary Research Universities, joining the pre-eminent global network of research universities from America, Europe, Asia and Australia that addresses issues facing research-intensive universities around the world.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Research-intensive universities such as Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s are drivers of creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Daniel Woolf, Principal and Vice-Chancellor. 카지노 게임 컬렉션By signing the Hefei Statement, Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and the other U15 institutions commit to working with our international partners to promote a policy environment in which university-based research can thrive.카지노 게임 컬렉션

The statement articulates 10 characteristics that make a research-intensive university effective, including:

카지노 게임 컬렉션 A major research effort which has both breadth and depth
카지노 게임 컬렉션 A commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching
카지노 게임 컬렉션 The responsible exercise of academic freedom
카지노 게임 컬렉션 A tolerance and recognition of competing views and perspectives
카지노 게임 컬렉션 Open and transparent governance arrangements

In addition to Canada카지노 게임 컬렉션s U15, the global network of signatories to the Hefei Statement include the Association of American Universities, League of European Research Universities, The Russell Group, the China 9 grouping of leading Chinese universities and the Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities.

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s is also a partner in the , which is an international group of leading research-intensive universities with a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching.

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