EGI Council Participant

UKIM

Ss Cyril and Methodius University

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The Ss. Cyril and Methodius University’s mission is to be:

an autonomous, higher educational institution which provides teaching, scholar and applied activities in technical, natural sciences and mathematics, bio-technical, artistic, medical and social sciences;
a university dedicated to the cherishing as well as international recognition of the traditional features and values of the people of the Republic of North Macedonia (the Macedonian language, history, literature and culture) and at the same time to the nurturing of the cultural values of the other ethnic communities in the Republic of North Macedonia;
a university open to all students on the basis of equality and their academic results regardless of their ideological, political, cultural and social origin;
a university that coordinates its academic offer to the needs of the social surrounding, and has continuously dynamic relation towards it;
a university that creates stimulative environment for its employees, providing them a progress of their abilities in order to accomplish its mission;
a university which develops long-life and continuing education;
a university determined to achieve the European norms and standards in all spheres of its activities.

partnership type

EGI Council Participant

partnership Option

Full

country

Macedonia

Joined in

2010

Represented Entity

Macedonian Academic Research Grid Initiative

A merger of the IT departments of the organisations occurred in 2011, MARGI is today a board of UKIM.

The main objectives of MARGI are:

Coordinate efforts to further develop Grid, cloud and high-performance computing facilities and help them integrate into national e-Infrastructure;
Organise dissemination and training activities and help Macedonian research communities to develop and deploy applications that national infrastructure;
Coordinate fund-raising efforts to improve national e-infrastructure and human resources;
Facilitate wider participation of MARGI members in EU Framework programs and other international Grid projects;
Create a national e-Infrastructure development policy.

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