Member universities of the U7+ alliance condemn the russian invasion of Ukraine

Twenty-one universities from eight countries issued a statement condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling for institutions of higher learning to mobilize in support of victims.

“The presidents of the U7+ Alliance member universities stand in solidarity with Ukraine, the Ukrainian people, and Ukrainian universities, and with all those who are affected by the heinous violence currently perpetrated by the Russian government,” the statement read.

The signing institutions are part of the U7+ Alliance, an international coalition of university presidents aimed at advancing the role of universities as global actors.

Full statement of the U7+ alliance on the War in Ukraine

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