CERN School of Computing held for the first time in Belgrade
With great pleasure and enthusiasm, the CCHE conference was opened at Kopaonik. The prestigious event began with an introductory speech by Dr. Branko Savić, a professor and the president of the Conference of Academies for Applied Studies in 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 within the plenary session, as well as regular sessions, along with 19 student papers, and thanked everyone who participated.
Dr. Gabrijela Grujić, Director of the Office for Dual Education and the National Qualifications Framework of the Republic of Serbia, addressed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and innovation in education.
Prof. Dr. Janko Samardžić, special advisor to the Minister of Education, highlighted the importance of continuous improvement and knowledge exchange in the field of higher education.
Furthermore, a special contribution to the event 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 gratitude 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 briefly address and share his experience and vision.
Srećko Miodragović, advisor and chief of staff to the president of Comtrade, the general sponsor of the conference, presented a special award to Professor Dumitru for his outstanding contribution to the internationalization of the conference.
Srećko Miodragović, as a representative of the general sponsor, emphasized the importance of cooperation between representatives of educational institutions, creators of educational policies, and the economy.
The evening ended with a cocktail party in the hotel lobby.
This event left a strong impression on all participants and provided a new impetus for future initiatives in higher education.
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