Austria's universities will receive a budget of 16 billion euros, slightly more than expected, which is still not enough and forces politics and universities to discuss efficiency in order to strengthen the science location. #Universitäten #Hochschulpolitik #Wissenschaft (translated)
Austrian Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner has announced that the university budget for the years 2028 to 2030 will amount to around 16 billion euros, which, when adjusted for purchasing power, represents a significant cut and has led to criticism from the Conference of Universities. #Universitäten #Budgetkürzung #GewaltinFrankreich (translated)
Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) saw an "excellent solution" after the meeting of the government leaders, but at the same time emphasized that universities must now tackle "serious reforms." #Universitäten #Budgetierung #Unterfinanzierung (translated)
Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) assured the universities that the amount of 150 million euros would only need to be paid for the year 2027. #Universitäten #Budgetierung #Unterfinanzierung (translated)
The Universities Conference (uniko) warns of "enormously negative consequences" and a looming "massive job reduction" due to the new university budget of 16 billion euros for the years 2028 to 2030, which does not meet the financial needs of the universities. #Universitäten #Budgetierung #Unterfinanzierung (translated)
The Austrian government remains optimistic despite the impending doomsday rhetoric from right-wing forces and plans to advance key projects such as the funding of universities and the expansion of media support. #Österreich #Koalition #Wirtschaft (translated)
The Austrian government presented the university pact at a press conference on Saturday, which addresses the financial future of universities concerning issues of cuts, increases, and demonstrations. #UniBudget #Bildungspolitik #Österreich (translated)
The University Conference (uniko) warns of significant negative impacts and a looming reduction in staff in the years 2028 to 2030 due to an unresolved budget that could further destabilize the university situation. #Universitäten #Budgetkürzungen #Personalabbau (translated)
The university conference (uniko) warns of "enormously negative consequences" for universities, students, and researchers due to vague information about the budget of 16 billion euros for the years 2028 to 2030, which could be accompanied by massive staff cuts. #UniBudget #Bildung #Wissenschaft (translated)
The Austrian federal government has decided on a university budget of 16 billion euros for three years during its autumn results meeting, which, however, is far below the expectations of the universities and could lead to potential cuts in teaching. #UniBudget #Zukunftsdepot #Österreich (translated)
The government has reached an agreement on the university budget for 2028 to 2030 and the future fund, with the universities receiving 16 billion euros, which is still below the requested amounts and could continue to lead to budget cuts. #Unibudget #Zukunftsdepot #Österreich (translated)
As of July 1, 16 billion euros will be available for universities as part of the Future Fund, following a working meeting. (translated)
The federal government has agreed in a working session on the university budget for 2028 to 2030 as well as the "Future Fund," with the universities receiving 16 billion euros for three years, which is less than demanded, while the Future Fund will provide children with a start bonus of 500 euros starting in 2027. #Unibudget #Zukunftsdepot #Bildungspolitik (translated)
For months, people have been protesting in Tirana against the issues at the universities and the government of the socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama, as anger grows over the controversial Flamingo Revolution surrounding a real estate project in a nature reserve. #FlamingoRevolution #Proteste #Albanien (translated)
In an open letter to the government, the federal states warn of declining budgets for universities and demand urgent measures to ensure the financial stability of the higher education system. (translated)
The statements of ÖVP science spokesperson Rudolf Taschner about postcolonial studies being pseudosciences have provoked strong criticism from the Greens and Neos, who defend research freedom and the autonomy of universities. #Wissenschaftspolitik #Forschungsfreiheit #UniAutonomie (translated)
Rector Sebastian Schütze warns of significant cuts to the budget of the University of Vienna for the years 2028 to 2030 if funding falls below 17 billion euros. #Universitäten #Budgetkürzungen #Studierendenproteste (translated)
The three-party coalition will discuss important topics such as the university budget, social assistance, and the "future fund" on Saturday, with universities demanding 18 billion euros while the current financial framework law only provides for 15.5 billion euros. #UniBudget #Sozialhilfe #Dreierkoalition (translated)
The budget negotiations for Austrian universities have entered a crucial phase in which, in addition to financial resources, proposals for part-time studies and changes to the fixed-term regulations are being discussed. #UniBudget #Wissenschaft #Bildung (translated)
On Saturday, the government meets to decide on the financial future of the universities and the controversial budget cuts. #UniBudget #Österreich #Bildungspolitik (translated)
