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Dominican Republic’s President supports the UNWTO IE University Tourism Online Academy, signing agreement for 300 scholarships in tourism management
The platform, promoted by UNWTO and IE University, has six new academic partners.
Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican Republic, today visited IE Tower, IE University’s new Madrid campus, to sign an agreement for 300 scholarships on the UNWTO IE University Tourism Online Academy, the tourism management digital training platform launched by the UNWTO and IE University.
This scholarship program, to be managed by the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of the Dominican Republic, will train managers interested in taking the MOOC Introduction To Tourism Industry Management designed by the UNWTO IE University Tourism Online Academy.
18 Jan 2022
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IE University announces the winners of the VII Asian Economic Journalism Award
The award is sponsored by CAF Development Bank of Latin America, and is supported by CNN in Spanish, Iberia, Cinco Días and Casa de América.
21 Dec 2021
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IE University announces the winners of the 9th Ibero-American Economic Journalism Awards
La Prensa and Entrepreneur received special awards for promoting economic and entrepreneurial culture in the region.
21 Dec 2021
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IE University holds #IEGraduation ceremony at the IE Tower for 700 students from more than 70 countries
Leading figures from the business and institutional worlds, all of them IE University alumni, who shared their experience with the students.
17 Dec 2021
On Campus
IE University announces the appointment of Ikhlaq Sidhu as Dean of IE School of Technology
Ikhlaq Sidhu has been Chief Scientist and Faculty Director at the University of California Berkeley’s Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & ...
13 Dec 2021
On Campus
IE University launches the Tech4Democracy Challenge as part of Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy
Manuel Muñiz, Provost of IE University, will participate tomorrow in the Summit on a panel dedicated to the role of technology in advancing ...
09 Dec 2021
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LEGO prosthetic designer David Aguilar: The only thing that matters is to keep fighting for your dreams
David Aguilar, otherwise known as “Hand Solo”, visited the recently inaugurated IE Tower as part of the School of Human Sciences and Technology Speaker Series.
During the event, David Aguilar spoke with students on the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity: “The only thing that matters is to keep fighting for your dreams, stand up for yourself and treat everyone with respect.”
Aguilar was born with Poland syndrome, which affected the development of his right arm. He began his journey of designing, building, and programming prosthetics at the age of nine after being gifted a Lego set. Now at the age of twenty-two, he has completed four ‘MK’ Lego prosthetics that have received praise from the likes of Charlie Wen from Marvel Studios and NASA.
07 Dec 2021
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IE University and Madrid’s Teatro Real bring the opera to students from 140 countries
The screening of four operas in both campus of IE University will be preceded by a masterclass given by experts from Teatro Real.
30 Nov 2021
Arts & Humanities
IE University, 19th worldwide for graduate employability in Times Higher Education Ranking 2021
Breaking into the top 20 for the first time, IE University continues to establish Spain as an international hub for higher education.
24 Nov 2021
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Experts from 25 countries gather in Rome for RHE 2021 conference hosted by IE University and Luiss University to discuss impact of higher education on innovation
This year’s two-day hybrid event will focus on higher education’s role as a global catalyst for positive change and innovation.
15 Nov 2021
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IE University brings together alumni from 60 countries in its Alumni Weekend Madrid at the IE Tower
The forum will feature IE professors such as Milo Jones, Rolf Strom-Olsen and Gayle Allard.
05 Nov 2021
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IE University’s Sustainability Week to Focus on Art and Sustainability, the Future of the Planet, and Social Impact
IE University has organized workshops and conferences at the IE Tower in Madrid as well as in the historical campus of Segovia.
02 Nov 2021
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Dancers from the Paris Opera, Ballet Nacional de España and National Dance Company celebrate IE University’s Faculty Awards
In this edition of the awards, the distinguished professors have received a unique, personalized video-diploma.
27 Oct 2021
Scholarships, Awards & Contests
José María Álvarez-Pallete: “Education driven by digitalization makes it possible to democratize and universalize access to knowledge”
20,000 people from 20 countries participate in this year’s enlightED. The conference can be followed at: enlightED.education.
19 Oct 2021
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The King of Spain presides over inauguration of IE Tower, IE University’s new building in Madrid
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, describes the IE Tower as a "symbol of the importance of education, a place of learning, knowledge generation and answers to the challenges of humanity".
H.M. the King of Spain and António Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, participated this morning in the inauguration of the IE Tower, the new technological and sustainable headquarters of IE University in Madrid. The event marks a milestone for IE University, an academic institution internationally recognized for its entrepreneurial and innovative character and for the level of employability of its graduates. The ceremony was attended by 600 figures from the institutional, business, and academic spheres around the world as well as students, alumni, professors and members of the IE Community who watched the ceremony via live streaming from 165 countries.
19 Oct 2021
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