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Consortium of 24 research-intensive universities From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) is a non-profit consortium of 23 research-intensive universities founded in 2000. It provides financial and infrastructural support to member universities to support international research collaboration.
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2022) |
Abbreviation | WUN |
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Formation | 2000 |
Headquarters | Discovery Way, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK |
Membership | 23 institutions |
Chair | Bill Flanagan, University of Alberta |
Executive Director | Peter Lennie |
Secretary General | Mike Hasenmueller |
Website | wun |
As of 2024, the member institutions are:[1]
The network is funded principally by its member universities, which each pay an annual subscription fee.
WUN is managed by a secretariat that is responsible for the operations, communications, and strategy implementation of the network.
The Partnership Board comprises the Presidents, Vice-Chancellors or Rectors of the member universities and the WUN Executive Director.
Board members
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