For immediate release
International higher education award
presented to Universidad Veracruzana
“Universidad Veracruzana is an acclaimed center for scientific and technological research. It is equally renowned for international outreach through its Institutional Network for International Cooperation and Exchange and other innovative initiatives embracing learning communities far beyond its campus,” said HACU President and CEO
“Rector Victor Arredondo Alvarez, who has already been honored by several countries for his accomplishments in the international education arena, has been instrumental in the rising prominence of his university in the global education arena,”
Flores presented HACU’s Exemplary International Member Institution Award to Arredondo, who is also President of the Inter-American Organization for Higher Education, during HACU’s 18th Annual Conference under way through Tuesday in
“Internationalizing higher education in today’s world is a ‘must.’ I see current trends to support global and regional integration through university collaboration as the most solid strategy to build intelligent solutions around the world,” Arredondo said.
“Trilateral university collaboration in
Universidad Veracruzana is one of more than 390 colleges and universities in the
One of
With 19 research institutes and 74 professional schools in 14 cities in
Arredondo, a member of the HACU Governing Board, is the author, editor or co-author of 13 books and numerous articles on the globalization of higher education and other higher education issues. The recipient of numerous awards and honors, Arredondo this year received the Gold Medal from the
For more information about HACU’s 18th Annual Conference, visit http://www.hacu.net/, or contact HACU Public Affairs at (619) 997-1637. For more information about Universidad Veracruzana, visit http://www.uv.mx/.