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This section provides news about PASCAL together with significant developments in policy and research relating to the areas of interest to PASCAL. It is based on regular scanning of policy, practice and academic literature, including web-based sources.

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Policies for Regional Cooperation in Lifelong Learning ­ PRECOLL

Posted September 28, 2010 - 09:22

This project being led by the University of Florence and various members of the European Association of Regional and Local Authorities for Lifelong Learning, including Pascal member, Jamtland County Council. The project is funded under the EC's LLL programme and has the core objective of improving the quality and effectiveness of Regional/Local LLL policies through trans-regional cooperation at European level allowing innovative policy practices to be learnt and transferred within different systems.

PASCAL Botswana Conference - Final Brochure and Registration Form

Posted August 25, 2010 - 09:00

PASCAL Botwwana Conference

New Regional Office for PASCAL in South Africa

Posted July 19, 2010 - 06:02

On 2 June 2010, Professor Anton Muscatelli, Principal of the University of Glasgow, in the presence of the South African High Commissioner to the UK, Dr Zola Skweyiya, the South African Honorary Consul in Scotland, Brian Filling and Professor Michael Osborne, Co-director of PASCAL, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of South Africa (UNISA), establishing a fourth regional office of PASCAL.

U21 - Research Universities and Regional Engagement

Posted July 17, 2010 - 07:18

The report on the inaugural meeting of the U21 group concerned with Research Universities and Regional Engagement, held at the University of Melbourne in February 2010 has been warmly received by U21, and the initiatives outlined therein are being encouraged.  A lot of support was expressed for the work colleagues have proposed,  and U21 is happy that this should now be a Collaborative Group of the organisation.

PASCAL to Assist Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Wisconsin-Illinois Auto Region

Posted June 23, 2010 - 15:28

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce announced today a 5.9 million dollar grant to the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater for a multi-year, collaborative initiative that will support innovation and entrepreneurship in a six-county region in Wisconsin and Illinois.

The initiative builds on strong collaborations that have emerged among six colleges and universities, regional economic development agencies, local authorities, and both state governments.

 

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