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2. 1. Cooperation with the environment Cooperation with the environment 1859 beginnings of higher education in Mb 1959 - 1961 Association of Higher Education Institutions in Maribor 1975 University of Maribor established

4. Faculty of Education Faculty of Law Faculty of Arts Faculty of Economics and Business Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences

5. Faculty of Agricultureand Life Sciences Faculty of Organisational Sciences Faculty of Logistics Faculty of Energy Technology Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security Faculty of Tourism

6. 1. Cooperation with the environment UM strategies for knowledge transfer ECONOMY scientific research education industry market idea development product

7. 1.Cooperation with the environment Innovation! Idea! Solution! Problem!

8. 2. Running of the institution MISSION The mission of the University of Maribor is based on the quest for knowledge, authenticity, creativity, freedom of spirit, cooperation and the exchange of information in science, arts and education. In its concern for humanity and sustainable development, the University of Maribor enriches our store of knowledge, strengthens humanist values, raises our level of awareness, a culture of dialogue, the quality of life and justice throughout the world.

9. 2. Running of the institution VISION The University of Maribor will be a globally recognized ecosystem of innovation in which the students and staff will enthusiastically engage in creative activity.

10. 2. Running of the institution STRATEGY Developed in a gradual and modular way Policy on sustainable and socially responsible university, 2012 Research and development strategy, 2012 Internationalization strategy, 2013 Educational strategy – draft finished Organizational strategy – guideleines under development

11. 2. Running of the institution STRATEGY Long term goals included in the University yearly work programme Development levers system Dynamic operation plan

12. 3. Human resources Human resources Improvement of habilitation procedures (Goal: to join habilitation procedures with calls for applications for posts) Increasing awareness of academic responsibilities Improving work evaluation measures Stimulating life-long learning and training

13. 4. Students Our students Love learning by doing! Love to experiment! Have great ideas! (e.g. Imagine cup 2013) Love sports!

14. 5. Material conditions Budget 2012 = 91,8 M€

15. 5. Material conditions Direct budget resources for HE SP

16. 6. Quality assurance Quality assurance Rector Politics of university development UniversitySenate Politics of university development, Self-evaluation reports of faculties are discussed and the analysis of the current situation Quality Development Centre The University adopted quality development program 2011-2015 Management Board Politics of university development and assuring sustainable development University Quality Assessment Committee Reports about the quality processes: program accreditation, faculty evaluations, self-evaluations Activitiesfocus on realization of politics of university development, supporting the quality processes, promotion of QA through training, events, international involvement at the university as whole. Student Council Politics of university development, student involvement in evaluation processes NAKVIS Faculty senate Facultys self-evaluation reports are discussed by senates of faculties EUA (IEP; ENQA) Faculty Quality Assessment Committee

17. 6. Quality assurance Quality assurance Not in theory, but in practice!e.g. strategic meeting with the deans 2012

18. 6. Quality assurance Problems? Life is problems.Living is solving problems. Raymond E. Feyst ... and University of Maribor is very much alive! Say we