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Connected Communities - ‘From Local to Global: A Future for the Environment’
The EUTOPIA Learning Community, ‘Global Connections’ will be hosting another learning opportunity for students interested in building working relationships across borders; engaging in intercultural discussions on environmental issues; and becoming part of a multidisciplinary research team.
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Smart Agro Grape – Digital platform for vineyard managers
How can you set up smart vineyards that would be sustainably oriented and that would only use the essential quantities of sprays and fertilisers? This challenge has been taken up by the European project Smart Agro Grape, in which the lead partner is the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana. The project will involve the development of a digital platform and a mobile phone app, which will allow vineyard managers to access / get notifications and thereby to respond early to situations that could lead to the onset of various diseases in the vineyard, and will enable more commercially successful operation.
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Almost 2.8 million European funds for innovative student exercise programs
The Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development has approved almost 2.8 million euros in European funds for the zMIGAJ! program. This program will provide young students with two extra hours of exercise per week, which they will co-create with their teachers. Encouraging regular exercise is essential for young people's health and well-being, especially as they are increasingly exposed to stress, sedentary lifestyles, and digital screens. Regular exercise has been proven to improve mood, self-esteem, concentration, and academic success, as well as promote social bonds, cooperation, and mutual respect.
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Students, you are invited to a simulation exercise of the parliamentary session of the European Union
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel, together with the original EUTOPIA partners (University of Ljubljana, University of Warwick, CY Cergy Paris, University of Gothenburg and Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona), is organising a simulation exercise on the EU parliamentary session for its students.
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EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Workshop: Let's move to... Italy!
Join us for an online workshop!
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Competition for students of the University of Ljubljana: video on inclusion, equality and diversity
EUTOPIA brings together ten European universities (University of Ljubljana, University of Warwick, CY Cergy Paris, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, University of Gothenburg and Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona, Technical University of Dresden, Babeş Bolyai University of Cluj, Ca'Foscari University of Venice, NOVA University of Lisbon) to create together the inclusive university of the future. Putting students at its heart, we invite you to share your views on inclusion, equality and diversity at the University of Ljubljana. Your participation is co-creating the university of the future.
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Third EUTOPIA Learning Communities Group to meet at the University of Warwick in December
The University of Warwick will host the Learning Communities meeting again in mid-December. All Learning Communities of the third group, currently in their last year of supported development, will meet.
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VUB Ethics Week from 11-15 December, 2023
The VUB’s Ethics Week is an opportunity for researchers from within and outside the VUB to reflect on how ethics contributes to excellent research. This year’s thematic kick-off session will focus on the role of AI in research.
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The University of Ljubljana has selected new representatives of the EUTOPIA Young leaders Academy (YLA)
University of Ljubljana has selected new representatives for the EUTOPIA Young Leaders Academy –asst. prof. dr. Davor Kržišnik from the Biotechnical Faculty University of Ljubljana and dr. Ross Jansen-van Vuuren from the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology University of Ljubljana.
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EUTOPIA Learning Community Inequalities in Contemporary Societies invites you to a series of online lectures
The EUTOPIA Learning Community "Inequalities in Contemporary Societies" is organising a series of online lectures with 3 guest speakers from the academic and professional sectors.
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Diversity and Inclusion UL day: together we create an inclusive academic environment
University of Ljubljana (UL) is a member of EUTOPIA, an alliance of ten European universities. Together we are dedicating November to diversity and inclusion. The University of Ljubljana is (also) joining the efforts towards an open and inclusive university environment with a Safe and Diverse UL Day and a number of events for students, which will take place on 7 November between 9 am and 5 pm at the Rector's Office and online.
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Eutopia invites you to the Language Café event
Eutopia invites you to the Language Café event, where you can take part in virtual discussions on topical issues with students from different European universities. It is a great opportunity to get to know other cultures, make new friends and at the same time practise your language skills in French, Italian, Spanish or English.
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EUTOPIA Student Career Ambassadors Launch Event
International career opportunities and inspirational workshop contributions are the goals of the EUTOPIA network of Student Career Ambassadors. The Student Career Ambassadors group brings together students from EUTOPIA universities and mentors from their home universities to focus on career options and opportunities.
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EUTOPIA officially launches the EUTOPIA Ideas Club
The BeEUTOPIAn conference and the Erasmus+ Days celebration, held at the CY Cergy University in Paris, presented a student-led debate programme aimed at raising awareness of European values, intercultural differences and identities, with a view to fostering the development of a European identity and inclusive citizenship.
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EUTOPIA at this year's Association for International Higher Education (EAIE 2023) Conference and Trade Fair
The 33rd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Association for International Higher Education (EAIE) took place this year from 26-29 September 2023 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The professional meeting brought together more than 239 exhibitors and over 6,600 higher education staff from all over the world, with 7 of the 50 European university associations present, including EUTOPIA.
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EUTOPIA invites applications for Impact School - training for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
The EUTOPIA Impact School is a great opportunity for early-career researchers. The theme of this year's training, which is open to 10 PhD students and postdoctoral researchers from EUTOPIA partner universities, is Science Communication and Science Slam Preparation.
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Nova University Sustainable Development Days: you can attend online
Eutopia Universities are committed to sustainability as a core value of their development, enabling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - a Europe-wide call for economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection by 2030 - to be realised through networking and partnerships.
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ECOTOPIA, a summer school at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, accepted as one of the associated communities of the EUTOPIA Alliance
ECOTOPIA Summer School (ECOTOPIA Summer School) The Educational and Research Network for the Development of Short-term Mobility Programmes (EUOTOPIA), which took place for the first time this summer at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Ljubljana (UL EF), was selected as one of the EUTOPIA affiliated communities. Participation in the EUTOPIA Affiliated Communities is an important step towards internationalisation for the University of Ljubljana (UL), as it allows for the pooling of teaching and research between partner universities.
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Members of the academic community of EUTOPIA replace MEPs for a day in the European Parliament's central debating chamber
This year, EUTOPIE universities marked the start of the academic year in a particularly festive way, with the presence of students, professors and ten rectors at the European Parliament, where they gave up their central debating chamber for this important and symbolic event last Friday. In doing so, they made European politicians aware of the importance they attach to science and university education.
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EUTOPIA invites students to register for a debate event in Paris
Two students from the University of Ljubljana (1st or 2nd level) will have the opportunity to participate in the 1st EUTOPIA Ideas Club. This is an international student club that aims to raise awareness of European values. The first meeting will focus on the theme of inclusion and cultural diversity. The aim is to give students a voice in shaping and developing a European identity and inclusive citizenship.