17 Jan 2013
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The 64 current UNITECH Programme year students made an enjoyable evening visit to Agbar, our Corporate Partner in Barcelona during the recent Mid Term Week. The visit included a tour of the Tower with its panoramic view over the city and beyond – specially arranged for UNITECH - and a detailed introduction to Agbar and how it interfaces with UNITECH.
05 Oct 2012
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The UNITECH Office has moved down the street to new premises. The move was triggered by the expansion of the ETH group with whom we shared the old location and has led to UNITECH being relocated by ETH to a very practical set of office rooms which are for our exclusive use.
05 Sep 2012
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We are pleased to announce that Natalie Aeschbach-Jones has begun her new position as the UNITECH Programme Manager.
Natalie brings to this important role many years of experience in student relations, based on working with Masters Programme students in the public and private sector.
20 Mar 2012
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Our Spring Meetings took place last week in Zürich, a combination of stakeholders in a series of meetings – Academic Partners and Local Office Coordinators, Corporate and Academic Partners, and the inaugural meeting of the newly-formed Board.
09 Mar 2012
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We have just completed our Assessment Centres at our Academic Partner universities (ETH Zürich, RWTH Aachen, Politecnico di Milano, Chalmers Gothenburg, UPC Barcelona, Trinity College Dublin, Loughborough UK, TU Delft). The standard of the candidates was generally high, making it a tough assignment for our Corporate Partner Assessors who, as usual, did a superb job in creating the space for candidates to show off their potential.
17 Jan 2012
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The Mid Term Week was a great session focusing on the theme “Leveraging Informal Communication generated plenty of discussion, interchange and innovation.
The current student group worked on Assignment Cases brought by Evonik, Schott, Vorwerk, Hilti, Siemens and ZF Friedrichshafen – Corporate Partners who asked the student groups to generate new ideas for a variety of strategic challenges that could be dealt with through Informal Communication channels and approaches.
07 Nov 2011
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During the weekend October 21st-23rd the UAA Council met with the Local Chapter Coordinators (LCC) for this year’s KickOff meeting in Darmstadt.
01 Nov 2011
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It has taken time to unravel where the old website’s key components are located but the forensic work is done and the improved landing pages are now live.
10 Aug 2011
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In July, the UAA Council met for its last meeting during this UNITECH year in a hut in the Swiss Alps. It was time to say goodbye to leaving council members but we could also welcome David Ward as the new Secretary General.
03 Aug 2011
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UNITECH Stakeholders meet in Chalmers University in Gothenburg for GA. The UNITECH Network comprises 7 Academic Partner universities, 19 Corporate Partner companies, 47 new students, 88 returning students and members of the UNITECH Alumni Association.