IN THIS ISSUE

Graduation Ceremony held in Neuchâtel for the students of the 21st Edition of the FIFA Master

Tokyo Olympic Gold Medal for FIFA Master 15th Edition Graduate Emma Twigg!

Universidad Católica Argentina: Great interest in innovation and new technologies

International Monthly Review #24 - July 2021

FIFA Master Alumni - Where are they now? - Alexa Vickroy 

OTHER NEWS

CIES webinars: Let’s Connect and Think Together

FIFA/CIES International University Network: 5 former students receive their FIFA Master degree

AND MORE

Interviews - Where are they now? Meet some of our alumni and discover their career path after graduation 

Videos - Learn more about CIES by subscribing to our YouTube channel

CIES Highlights No 99, July 2021

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The Graduation Ceremony for the 21st edition FIFA Master class was held in the Grand Council Room at the Chateau of Neuchâtel on Friday 16th July.

The event was opened by Mr. Pierre Cornu, President of the CIES Foundation Council, as he warmly welcomed the members of the 21st class to this special event to mark the end of their studies on the course.

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The FIFA Master Scientific Committee, partner universities, FMA Alumni Association and everybody connected with the course would like to send their sincere congratulations to 15th edition graduate, Emma Twigg, who has secured an Olympic Gold medal in the final of the Women’s Single Sculls event held at the Sea Forest Waterway in central Tokyo.

Emma, who is part of the New Zealand Olympic Team and is a former Rowing World Champion, was competing at her fourth Olympic Games, having previously raced at Beijing 2008 (ninth place), London 2012 (fourth place) and Rio 2016 (fourth place).

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The pandemic that we have been experiencing since the beginning of 2020 has been an opportunityfor the partners of the FIFA/CIES International University Network to propose new content to students. For example, Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) has decided to offer a series of courses dedicated to innovation and new technologies in sport.

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Discover related articles, audio-videos and social media posts from various channels.

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Alexa Vickroy

Current Position: Manager of Member Relations, U.S. Soccer

Year of graduation: 2018 (18th edition)

Nationality: American

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