best practice

Elite award for excellence in implementing Information Systems for Higher Education

Goal of the EUNIS Elite Award

The main purpose of the EUNIS Elite Award is to recognise and promote best practice in some aspect of the use of information systems in higher education in Europe. The competition will:-

recognise excellence
stimulate wider awareness and use of information systems in teaching, learning, research, administration and community service in institutions
encourage best practice

Prize

A prize of 2000€ is annually awarded to the authors of the winning submission. The winner is be announced at the EUNIS Conference.

Eligibility

Submissions for the Award may come from any area related to information systems, including for example:

eLearning
Portals
Identity management
Administrative Information Systems

See conditions for application.

Task Forces

E-learning

Contact Andrew Rothery for more information, a.rothery@worc.ac.uk.

See the ELTF page

EARNEST

EUNIS is part of the TERENA study, EARNEST,

The Foresight Study will provide policy inputs for initiatives that could help to keep the evolution of European research networking at the forefront of worldwide developments, and enhance the competitiveness of the European Research Area. It will prepare the ground for the planning of the development of research and education networking infrastructure and services after the completion of GN2, at the local, national, European and intercontinental level.

Contact: Martin Price eunis@reading.ac.uk

ITBOL

EUNIS has submitted a bid to the EC Socrates Programme for funding a project to investigate the implications of the Bologna Process for IT services in higher education. Partners in the submission are CSIESR (France), UCISA (UK), ZKI (Germany), and EUA.

International Exchange programme

EUNIS intends to organise an International Exchange Programme (IEP). In this Programme, students and members of staff working in Computer Centres in European Universities will work for a short time (typically 8 to 10 weeks) in a Computer Centre in a university in another European country that is a member of EUNIS.

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