@Actionuni1

actionuni der Schweizer Mittelbau actionuni le corps intermédiaire académique suisse actionuni il collegio intermediario academico svizzero [email protected]

 Switzerland
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Joined February 2019
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We have started moving to bsky. For anyone wanting to follow us there, you can find us at: bsky.app/profile/actionuni.b…
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The 6th SNSF Delegates Assembly took place last Thursday. Our representatives advocated for mid-level academic staff, addressing the Federal Council's planned budget cuts that threaten Switzerland's research, teaching, and mid-level academic positions.
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The International Women's Day is coming! Progress toward gender equality in academia remains slow. At the current pace, meaningful change could still take decades. Structural barriers, biases, and slow institutional reforms continue to hinder progress.
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It’s time for sustained commitment and action. #GenderEquality #Academia #Switzerland
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For more info on the data about gender equality in Swiss academia, you can have a look here: swissinfo.ch/eng/science/gen….

Progress towards gender equality in Swiss academia remains slow

Despite more women studying at Swiss universities than men, few make it to the upper echelons of the academic world. A tour of some key data.

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🚨 URGENT: Swiss research and education faces unprecedented budget threats. Today, actionuni and 12 mid-level academic staff associations across Switzerland released a joint statement opposing the drastic federal budget cuts threatening our institutions. 1/7
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We join our voices with swissuniversities, SNSF, the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, the ETH Board, and Innosuisse in calling for sustainable funding solutions that protect our academic institutions. 6/7
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Read our full statement (in 4 languages): actionuni.ch/press-release-2… #SaveSwissResearch #SaveSwissTeaching #HigherEducation #Research #Innovation #Switzerland 7/7

Press release: 27.02.25

Swiss mid-level academic staff associations call for maintaining funding for Switzerland’s high-quality research and teaching Language versions DE | FR | IT | EN…

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Eurodoc@Eurodoc28 Feb 2025
❗Eurodoc endorses ALLEA’s Statement on Threats to Academic Freedom and International Research Collaboration in the United States. Read more here ▶️eurodoc.net/news/2025/eurodo…
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📢 Today is SHK Day! Our representative, @HeiserNeele, is on her way to Bern to advocate for better working conditions for mid-level academic staff. 🏛️ 🤝 ⚖️ 📜
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Mid-level academic staff are essential to research and teaching, yet they often face uncertain career paths and precarious contracts. Their voices must be heard to create a fairer, more sustainable academic system!
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#SHK #SchweizerischeHochschulkonferenz #CSHE #CSSU #CSSA #HigherEducation #AcademicCareers #FairWork #FutureOfAcademia
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Eurodoc@Eurodoc25 Feb 2025
📢 Eurodoc has just met with its national associations, fostering dialogue on the Salzburg Recommendations & mental health in academia. Strengthening collaboration across Europe remains our priority! 🌍 #Eurodoc #HigherEd #MentalHealth #PhDLife #ECRs #AcademicCollaboration
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Federal Council confirmed today: the plans for federal budget cuts of ~500M/year will proceed. These cuts threaten the ETH, @snsf_ch (affecting PhD candidates, postdocs, Ambizione), and the teaching quality & student mobility, among others.
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Today, actionuni and local mid-level staff associations held their first meeting to address these austerity measures. More info will follow. @avubabasel @AV_ETH
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