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ATLANTIS EIM ENGINEERING A NEW GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. UJA-UCF-JTH-UC-ERAU 2010-2014 AGREEMENT NUMBER: 2010-2866-/001-001 CPT EU-US EIM MONITORING VISIT PRESENTATION OCTOBER 23 2014. I. Overall Project Data, Partnerships and Management. Overall Project Data. Start date: September 16th 2010
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ATLANTISEIM ENGINEERING A NEW GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT UJA-UCF-JTH-UC-ERAU 2010-2014 AGREEMENT NUMBER: 2010-2866-/001-001 CPT EU-US EIM MONITORING VISIT PRESENTATION OCTOBER 23 2014
Overall Project Data • Start date: September 16th 2010 • First report due: January 15th 2012 • Intermediate report: September 15th 2012 • End date: Septmber 15th 2015 (Extended) • Overall funding: 180,000 euros (European side) • First Pre-financing payment: 40% (72,000 euros) • Inter-atlantic student mobility grants: 24 (in) and 24 (out) • Inter-atlantic faculty mobility grants: 6 (in) and 6 (out) • New memorandum of understanding for this project signed by all partners
Steering Committee • UJAEN: Victoria López-Ramón, Sebastián Bruque-Cámara, Nieves Muñoz-García, Monserrat Illana-García, Josep Martí Ribas. • UC: Gemma Castro, Amaya Lobo-García de Cortázar • JTH: Mikael Palmgren. • UCF: Avelino González, Consuelo Stebbins. • ERAU: Massood Towhidnejad
Communication means • On-site personal meetings: Berlin, October 2010; Brussels, March 2012; Melbourne, March 2013. • Quarterly virtual meetings starting in September 2012 (skype) • E-mail, phone: several hundreds communications held throughout the life of the project (i.e. 320 e-mails in the last 3 years).
Timetable and foreseen results • Student mobiltiy objectives achieved (expected to finish SM in 2015) • Staff mobility still pending to be carried out in 2015 • Academic targets achieved: • Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering and applied environmental issues • Design and conduct experiments and interpret results related to environmental issues • Work as member of multidisciplinary and multinational teams to acquire leadership skills and organization • Communcate effectively in written, oral and graphical forms….
Student mobility grantsEUUSA (entire period) Funding per student: 5,000 euros (1 semesterminimum)
Academic staff mobility grantsEUUSA (entire period) Grant per academicstaffmember: 5,000 euros, 4 weeksminimum
Evaluation outcomes & Activities • Initial and intermediate reports submitted, amended and approved by the EACEA • Initial external evaluation reports by American evaluator received (overall positive outcome). • External evaluator in the EU belonging of the European Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education. Reports expected in early 2015. • EACEA Audit, October 2014.
Dissemination outcomes • Mostly in the period 2012-2014. • Website www.ujaen.es/Atlantis • Calls and Calls for applications (2011-2015) • Press releases. Local and national (in Spain and Sweden). • Social networks (Facebook Peregrino Erasmus UJA). • One poster sent to NAFSA 2013. • One paper to be sent to NAFSA or EAIE 2015.
Sustainability directions & facts • Exchanges will go on among the partner beyond the Project (more than 20 students without Atlantis grant exchanged in the last 4 years). • Other funding sources: Own univerisities funding, other potential sources such as Jafarco, Santander or Erasmus+ for non European countries. • Current negotiations to create a double International Degree in Informatics between the University of Jaén and UCF.
EU budget allocation and remaining amounts Total: 180,000 (58,715)