Recommendations, guidelines, policies, training sessions and more from Circle U.
Communicating about Circle U.
Circle U. Activity Reports
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: A strategy for Circle U. (pdf)
- Guidelines for the Circle U. Gender Equality Plan (pdf)
- The Circle U. Mentoring Framework
- Diversity in the Making (pdf)
- Integrating gender balance in Circle U. activities (pdf)
- Mainstreaming the Gender Dimension in R&I Long-Term Strategies (pdf)
- Training session: Diversity, Inclusive Communication and Cooperation
Learning Analytics
- Report on Patterns in Inclusion and Attrition (pdf)
- Legal and Ethical Aspects of Using Learning Analytics – From a University Perspective (pdf)
Mobility
- Mobility Strategy – Boosting Impact and Scale of Alliance Mobility (pdf)
- Report: Students' user journey going on mobility (pdf)
- Joint Policy Framework For Mobility (pdf)
- Towards Embedding Mobility: A Circle U. Toolkit For Improvement
Multilingualism
- High-Level Meeting and Policy Paper on Multilingualism (pdf)
- Circle U. Survey on Multilingualism and Language Learning in Higher Education (pdf)
Open Education
- Shared Guidelines for Open Education (uclouvain.be)
- Open Education Recommendations to Stakeholders (uclouvain.be)
Open Science
- Open Science Recommendations to Stakeholders (uclouvain.be)
- Shared Guidelines for Open Science (uclouvain.be)
- Online training sessions on Open Science
- Online training sessions on Data Management
Quality Assurance
- Quality Assurance Guidelines and Rules to Develop Joint Learning Activities & Programmes in Circle U. (pdf)
- European values and external quality assurance (pdf)
Recognition
- Updated Joint Framework for Recognition (April 2025, pdf)
- Joint Framework for Recognition (December 2021, pdf)
Sustainability and Higher Education
- Creating Now the University of Tomorrow (pdf)
- Climate Change and Student Entrepreneurship: From Academia to Policy (pdf)
- Shaping the Future of Higher Education in a Changing World (pdf)
- White paper on the future of higher education, science and universities (pdf)
- Conceptualising and Operationalising ‘Sustainable Education’ (pdf)
- Imagining New Ways of Teaching and Learning Through Internationalisation and Sustainable Education (pdf)
- Reimagining Universities as Drivers of Sustainability (pdf)
- The European Union and the Green Deal in the Academic World (pdf)
- ‘Creativity and Culture’, ‘Education and Sustainability’, ‘Global Health in the Curriculum’ (pdf)
- Developing an Organizational Basis for Alliance Resilience: Policy Recommedations for the Institutionalization of the European University Initative (EUI) (pdf)
