FCA AND ITS AS ONE OF THE ORGANIZERS OF THE PRESTIGIOUS CCHE CONFERENCE FOR 2024: GALA OPENING
Andjela Petrovic / / News / 30. 01. 2024.
With great pleasure and enthusiasm, the CCHE conference at Kopaonik was opened. The prestigious event began with an introductory speech by Dr. Branko Savić, professor and president of the Conference of Academies and Higher Schools of Serbia (CAASS), who greeted and inspired all participants. Professor Savić noted that his dream of creating a broad platform to gather a large number of participants on the topic of higher education had been realized. He mentioned that 404 papers had been received from 18 countries for the plenary session, as well as regular sessions, along with 19 student papers, and thanked all those who participated.
Dr. Gabrijela Grujić, Director of the Office for Dual Education and National Qualifications Framework of the Republic of Serbia, addressed the assembly, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and innovation in education.
Prof. Dr. Janko Samardžić, special advisor to the Minister of Education, emphasized the importance of continuous improvement and knowledge exchange in the field of higher education.
Also, a special contribution to the assembly was made by Dr. Aleksandar Šević, a professor at Trinity College in Ireland and ITS, who, as the president of the scientific committee, shared his thoughts on future trends in education.
“We owe great thanks to our friends from Romania, who played a key role in the internationalization of the conference”, said Prof. Dr. Dragan Ćalović, Dean of the Faculty of Contemporary Arts in Belgrade, inviting Mnerie Dumitru from Romania to speak briefly and share his experience and vision.
Srećko Miodragović, advisor and chief of staff of the company Comtrade, the general sponsor of the conference, presented a special recognition to Professor Dumitru for his exceptional contribution to the internationalization of the conference.
Srećko Miodragović, as a representative of the general sponsor, emphasized the importance of collaboration among representatives of educational institutions, educational policy makers, and the economy.
The evening concluded with a cocktail reception in the hotel lobby. This event made a strong impression on all participants and provided a new impetus for future initiatives in higher education.