{"id":4778,"date":"2026-04-15T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/?page_id=4778"},"modified":"2026-04-15T21:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T21:49:01","slug":"academic-and-professional-background","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/academic-and-professional-background\/","title":{"rendered":"University Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4778\" class=\"elementor elementor-4778\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8198c1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8198c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2bf3e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d2bf3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4593c61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4593c61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\">President of the University <br \/>Professor eleni markou, PhD <br \/>President \u2013 Cyprus International Horizon University<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Academic and Professional Background<\/strong><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Professor ELENI MARKOU is an internationally distinguished higher education leader with more than 25 years of experience in university management, digital education systems, and higher education policy.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">He holds a PhD in Higher Education Leadership and Policy from a reputable European university and has served in senior executive roles across various international universities and academic organizations.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Selected Achievements and Experience:<br \/>&#8211; Former Vice President for Academic Affairs at Ashwartz International University <br \/>&#8211; Advisor to higher education quality assurance agencies <br \/>&#8211; Director and consultant for digital transformation projects in universities <br \/>&#8211; Author of multiple peer\u2011reviewed publications on online education, academic governance, and internationalization <br \/>&#8211; Speaker at international conferences on virtual learning and educational innovation<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Under his leadership, CIHU has stre<br \/>ngthened its academic governance structures, expanded international programs, and enhanced its global academic identity.<\/p><p>&#8212;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of the University Professor eleni markou, PhD President \u2013 Cyprus International Horizon University \u00a0 Academic and Professional Background Professor ELENI MARKOU is an internationally distinguished higher education leader with more than 25 years of experience in university management, digital education systems, and higher education policy. He holds a PhD in Higher Education Leadership and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4778","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4778"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5030,"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4778\/revisions\/5030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cihu.ac\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}