2023-09-28 17:58:00
After the ULB/UMons agreement, following the Saint-Louis/UCLouvain merger, the latter began a rapprochement with UNamur. A remake of the great aborted merger of Catholic universities of 2009? Not so fast. Article reserved for subscribers Head of the Society division By Eric Burgraff Published on 09/28/2023 at 7:58 p.m. Reading time: 3 min
This is not a merger. And it’s not a pre-fusion either. Annick Castiaux, rector of UNamur, and Vincent Blondel, rector of UCLouvain, are categorical: the major agreement they signed Thursday morning has nothing to do with the merger-absorption process characterizing recent integration of Saint-Louis in UCLouvain. In fact, it is a question of alliance here. The one that evokes a coalition of interests in an academic world where you have to be big to have influence.
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