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Merkel Meets with University Students in Budapest

February 9, 2015

On February 2, German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to a group of over 100 students from six Hungarian universities including Central European University, Andrassy University, and Corvinus University.

Choi-Fitzpatrick Researches Use of “Drones for Good”

February 2, 2015

At a faculty research seminar on January 30, Assistant Professor Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick presented ongoing research on civil society uses for drones. As a social movements scholar, Choi-Fitzpatrick’s research centers around how drones can be used to promote corporate accountability, state accountability and conflict, human rights monitoring, and social movements and protests.

Krumova Provides SPP Students with the Tools to Create Organizational Change

January 30, 2015

“A lot of what we do and accomplish in the world is done through organizations,” noted SPP Visiting Professor Elena Krumova. Teaching the core class “Organizations in Practice,” Krumova aims to prepare her students to understand and thrive in the world of organizations.

CEU Student Union Celebrates Diversity at the Intercultural Festival

January 29, 2015

At the annual Intercultural Festival on January 24, students from all CEU departments shared their respective cultures through discussion, live performances, and food. This year’s festival was a big success with 39 countries represented, 10 performances, and over 120 dishes served.