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On l’attendait avec enthousiasme parmi les jeunes, les FabLabs et interfaces innovantes du plateau de Saclay. La première Chaire industrielle de la toute jeune université Paris-Saclay (et non moins géante) est consacré à l’innovation frugale. Une identité forte pour le territoire encore sans visage ?   C’est un signe fort.

Le président du CNRS, Alain Fuchs, invite chercheurs et universitaires à soumettre au CNRS des propositions de projets de recherche en réponse aux actes terroristes survenus la semaine dernière à Paris. Cette mobilisation générale des cerveaux prend la forme d’une lettre adressée aux 115 000 membres de la communauté de l’enseignement

Thierry Mandon, Secrétaire d’État chargé de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, auprès de la Ministre de l’Éducation nationale, de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, a reçu jeudi 5 novembre les deux équipes finalistes des 24H Chrono de l’Entrepreneuriat. Le 1er prix a récompensé le projet Hematofast qui propose un éthylotest

« Quel métier veux-tu faire plus tard ? » que ce soit à 8 ans ou à 20 ans la réponse n’est pas toujours évidente… Les étudiants à AgroParisTech, grande école Européenne d’ingénieurs et de managers dans le domaine du vivant et l’environnement, ne soupçonnaient pas la diversité des profils

From 12 to 17 October 2015, ESSEC is organising its 2nd Commitment Week, designed to highlight all the forms of commitment that are expressed throughout the year at the school and to strengthen links within the community, between students, teachers, alumni and staff members. Because

Les candidatures sont ouvertes pour les créateurs d’entreprise qui souhaitent intégrer l’accélérateur de l’Ecole Polytechnique en octobre 2015. Rappel : les candidatures pour la 2ème promotion de X – UP, sont ouvertes jusqu’au 31 Août. « X-Up », c’est le nom de l’accélérateur de l’École polytechnique lancé en avril 2015.

« À quoi peut servir d'imaginer une éducation qui serait mortelle pour la société qui la mettrait en pratique ? »  Émile Durkheim, Éducation et sociologie, 1922   « L’internet est la plus vaste expérience de l’histoire impliquant l’anarchie. À chaque instant, des centaines de millions de personnes créent et

Si vous passez avenue Matignon à Paris, vous pouvez lire, depuis longtemps déjà, recouvrant fièrement la grande vitrine qui jouxte l’entrée principale de l’immeuble d’AXA, leader mondial de l’assurance et des gestions d’actifs, la confession suivante : « For 30 years innovation has been at the heart of everything we

One year after the creation of the University Chair in Economics and New Data Management, Havas media group and Paris Dauphine University announce the launch of the Research Initiative (IDR) with the Axa Research Fund and Axa Global Direct. Pierre-Louis Lions, Professor at the Collège de France and President

Study Quizz, a young startup founded in 2013 by Adrien Fourrier and Léo Sounigo, both graduates of the EM business school in Lyon, aims to help students pass their exams by offering them to review in the form of quizzes and/or games (solo/duo/network). The objective is to

In response to the challenges of employment in the IT sector, IONIS Education Group launches the Coding Academy by Epitech. While the shortage of IT professionals in companies continues to grow, job seekers in the sector are paradoxically increasing the ranks of Pôle Emploi. By launching the Coding

In these times of turmoil and fear, the injunction is to rethink society, to rethink citizenship, to rethink religion, to rethink the economy, to rethink man. It's a funny verb, if you think about it, the verb Penser. It is often used, and yet, where are the spaces

The Sustainable Development Generation competition invites students to imagine concrete innovations that rethink our uses for a more sustainable environment. Do you have a project to rethink the use of consumer goods, manage our resources differently, save energy, reduce the carbon footprint ... in short to invent the world of tomorrow?

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research, made a speech on Thursday 22 January 2015 presenting the great mobilization for the School for the values of the Republic. New measures will be proposed such as the reform of the school map, training, etc.

Le Cube organizes workshops for teachers and cultural mediation professionals to raise awareness about integrating creative digital practices into their projects. Reserve your dates! Le Cube has always been dedicated to promoting digital technology, most often from an angle of

Around the world, countries are under increasing pressure to improve their education systems. Increased spending is increasingly accompanied by reforms to support disadvantaged children, invest in teachers and improve vocational training. In a new report, the OECD says

The decree of December 31, 2014 (1) officializes the birth of the Université Paris-Saclay, an entity that federates higher education and research institutions according to a legible and internationally competitive model. After three years of negotiations led by the Community of Universities and Institutions, the decree of creation of the University of Paris-Saclay was approved.

Domoscio has just been rewarded as one of the seven most innovative education startups in Europe, the only French company in the running. The Open Education Challenge prize was presented by Lord David Puttnam, President of the Jury, and Xavier Prats-Monné, Director General for Education and Culture at the European Commission.