Portal de Murcia
www.portaldemurcia.com
José Orihuela, rector of the University of Murcia, placed special emphasis on the need for a multi-year funding for the institution, during breakfast briefing held with regional media.
In it, which was held in the canteen Aulario the Merced campus, the rector took stock of its management and major issues affecting the University, now eight months of coming to office are met.
At the press conference, the head of the educational institution noted that found with strengths in academia, in managing the economy than did the previous governing team and the research field.
In this regard, he stressed the large amount of existing research projects at the University of Murcia, both basic and applied research, and set as one of its objectives to increase the connection with the company, while also requested more funding for research .
The rector also highlighted as one of the hallmarks of the institution, support for inclusion, which has been endorsed by the Telefónica Ability Awards Award for best public sector organization in accessibility.
Professor of Mathematics also recalled that more than a thousand students with disabilities, the University pays tuition.
Professor Orihuela influenced especially during the meeting the importance of a multi-year funding from the Autonomous Community, "not having to negotiate every year the allocation for the University."
That plan, "which will have to be done with our participation," he said, should reflect the two million euros, according to the rector, are needed for agency staff to retrieve the day of 37 hours.
"Although we had enough time to raise the cash," he added, it would not have been able to do because the expenditure ceiling does not allow "roof that said, coincides with the first current transfers.
Regarding financing objectives which President Garre referred in the opening ceremony of course, Orihuela said that in the budgets of the University all areas are linked to objectives, but said there is a basic financing, registered grant which can not be by objectives and carrying a few years not covered, as provided by law, 100% of the payroll.
Likewise, defined as "serious" the fact that students private institution, referring to the UCAM, they are accessing public hospitals where students from the University of Murcia conduct their practices.
He recalled that in all public hospitals there are professors at the University of Murcia, who, through related plazas, exercise and direct teaching practices.
The rector explained that holds meetings with the faculties of medicine and nursing to coordinate a response to the Ministry of Health, but their position is that the priority is always, as there are public hospitals, for students in the public University.
Asked about the latest report of the University Ombudsperson talking about certain subjects with high rates of failures, the rector said Orihuela have to analyze their causes to reverse this situation, as it did years ago during her rector.
Finally, the rector, who was accompanied much of his management team, said the action plan includes the development of a Code of Ethics of the University.
Source: Universidad de Murcia
Privacy policy
- Legal notice
- Cookies