Michael Ignatieff has announced his intention to step down as Rector and President of Central European University (CEU) in July 2021, when his five-year term comes to a close, a communiqué by CEU says. The communiqué also states that Michael Ignatieff will continue to contribute to CEU as a university professor, in a chair newly […]

In an open letter, the President and Rector of the Central European University (CEU), Michael Ignatieff has announced that the CEU Board of Trustees reaffirmed that CEU must maintain its presence in Budapest, which will serve as home to our Institute for Advanced Study, the Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives, and a new […]

In a message to the public, the President and Rector of the Central European University (CEU), Michael Ignatieff explains that with its highly international student body, CEU is facing the extraordinary challenge of supporting students from over 100 countries in their efforts to either return home while the institution’s campuses in Vienna and Budapest are […]