University Of Savoie

University of Savoie
Information
Foundation	1979
Type	Public University
Location
City	Chambry Presidency
Country	France
Campus	Chambry , Jacob Bellecombette ; Technolac ; Annecy-le-Vieux
Direction
President	Gilbert Angenieux
Key figures
Students	11 289 (2009-2010)
Miscellaneous
Website	www.univ-savoie.fr/
change

45 33'34 "N 5 54'46" E / 45.55944, 5.91278 The University of Savoie is a French university located in Savoie in the towns of Chambery and Annecy. It was created in 1979 from colleges created them from 1960.

It forms about 11 000 students in the fields of humanities and law, science and technology sector.

History

First offshoring university

Capital of the County and the Duchy of Savoy from 1295 to 1563 at the height of the States of Savoy (from Bresse in Vaud , in Nice in Piedmont ), Chambry does not handle any academic institution in contrast to the new capital Turin obtains from a university in 1405 ( University of Turin ). At best, she obtained as part of a "prep school" that prepare students Savoy before leaving for Turin.

The annexation in 1860, sees the meeting of the former duchy of Savoy to France's abolition of the Graduate Institute preparing the law , the medicine , the theology , the pharmacy , the geometry , the physics and mechanics. But the imperial decree of 24 October 1860 . The only prospect of higher education is the decree of 18 February 1861 which replaces the Technical School by a Sardinian Preparatory School to Higher Education Science and Letters, and a School of Practical Science.

The modern university

It was not until the creation process of universities in the 1960s for the Savoy obtain a College Science University (CSU), then a University College Literary (CLU) in 1963. The merger of these two colleges form 9 May 1969 , the Centre Universitaire de Savoie (CUS) to Chambery (Decree No. 69-728 of 18 July 1969 ). In 1973 , Annecy receives a University Institute of Technology (IUT) has a Department and Department

But in 1973, the SUT is trying to expand its offering disciplinary trying to go beyond the traditional disciplines and offer courses closer to local concerns (MST environmental engineering related to the strong stance of Savoy to the Building and civil engineering, department of applied foreign languages and management in the context of tourism development Savoy, the development of the IUT of Annecy in relation to SMEs specialized in cutting through the valley of the Arve).

On 27 June 1979 , by order, the Centre Universitaire de Savoie officially became University of Savoie.

More headed a university, the new university is divided between four locations. The town of Chambery is hosting the presidency and administration. The town borders Bellecombette Jacob was awarded the academic field of humanities and legal, tourism ... The former military base situated on Le Bourget-du-Lac (12km from Chambery) was converted into technology park, Technolac Savoy , and received the division's scientific and technical university, as well as a specialized institute on mountain area, a School of Engineering ( Polytech'Savoie former Graduate School of Engineering Chambry-ESIGEC) and ESC. Finally, the city of Annecy and especially lots of Annecy-le-Vieux host an IUT and IAE. In addition, the site of Annecy-le-Vieux is hosting a training institute by alternation (TETRA) and a School of Engineering ( Polytech'Savoie former engineer cole Suprieure d'Annecy, ESIA).

The choice of the designation of "University of Savoie" can not choose and does not oppose the towns of Chambery and Annecy.

On July 16, 2010, University of Savoy became a founding member of the NEAR University of Grenoble .

Presidents of the University of Savoie

• 1971-1979, Roger Decottignies , Professor of Law (1 ^st President of the CUS)
• 1979-1989, Dominique Paccard, Professor of Physics (Chambery)
• 1989-1994, John Burgos, Professor of Modern Letters (Chambery)
• 1994-1999, Pierre Baras, Professor of Mathematics (Technolac)
• 1999-2004, Jean-Pierre Perrot, Professor of Modern Letters (Chambery)
• 2004-2008, Jameux Claude, Professor of Management Sciences (Annecy)
• 2008 - Gilbert Angenieux, Professor of Electronics (Technolac)

Components

Units Training and Research

• Faculty of Humanities Language Arts - LLSH
• Faculty Faculty of Law and Economics
• Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences
• Faculty Interdisciplinary Centre Scientifique de la Montagne

Institutes and Schools

• IUT Annecy
• IUT de Chambery (site of Le Bourget-du-Lac)
• IAE Savoie Mont-Blanc
• Polytech

Locations

Annecy-le-Vieux

Campus Annecy-le-Vieux

Le Bourget-du-Lac

• Technolac

Jacob Bellecombette

Teaching and Research

Training

International Relations

Research

Laboratories at the University of Savoie

• CARRTEL - Alpine Centre for Research on the limnic ecosystem food webs
• CDPPOC Centre - private and public law obligations and consumption
• EDYTEM - Laboratory Environments, Territories and dynamics of the Mountain
• IMEP-LAHC - Laboratory of Microwaves and Characterization
• IREGE - Research Institute in Management and Economics
• LAMA - Department of Mathematics
• LAPP - Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux Particle Physics
• LAPTH - Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique Thorique
• LCME - Molecular Chemistry and Environment Laboratory
• LECA - Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine
• LGCA - Laboratory of Geodynamics of the Alpine Chains
• LGIT - Laboratory of Internal Geophysics and Tectonophysics
• LIP - Laboratoire Interuniversitaire Psychology
• LISTIC - Laboratory of Computer Science, Systems, Information Processing and Knowledge
• LLS - Languages, Literature, Society
• LMOPS - Laboratory of Organic Materials with Specific Properties
• LOCIE - Laboratory for Optimization of Design and Environmental Engineering
• EPL - Laboratory of Exercise Physiology
• CNPA - Laboratory of Psychology and Neurocognition
• SYMME - Systems and Materials for Mechatronics

Student Life

Since 1992, the University of Savoie leads through Campus music partnership with the Caisse des Depots et Consignations and the Orchestre des Pays de Savoie. Campus music allows privileged access to students of classical music thanks to the arrival on the various campuses of the University of musicians at concerts of orchestral or chamber music.

Demographics

Student organizations

Images from the University

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  The Sports Hall, Jacob Bellecombette.

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  Amphi cultural Jacob Bellecombette.

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  Library, Jacob Bellecombette.

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  University restaurant, Jacob Bellecombette. (Destroyed by fire in July 2008)

Sources

References

Bibliography

• (En) Rating Agency of Research and Higher Education, Assessment Report of the University of Savoy , Paris, December 2010, 41 p.
• (En) National Evaluation Committee, University of Savoie - Chambry-Annecy , evaluation report, Paris, 1988, 116 p.

• Stone Courtyard, " The slow maturation of the University of Savoy , in Revue de gographie alpine, vol. 83, ^No. 4, 1995, p. 73-92

External Sites

• University of Savoie

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