The EUTOPIA Alliance held a joint conference on Thursday 2nd July 2020 on the topic of Digital Inclusion and the role European Universities can play in this transition. The conference gathered about 45 participants and panellists from multiple European Universities such as CIVIS, ARQUS, CHARM-EU and EPICUR. One of the aims of the conference was to share good practices between the alliances in terms of digital inclusion.During this conference, our colleague Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos from the Aristotle University...Read More
The EPICUR website is online and will be completed in the next weeks with more information. Stay tuned! While waiting, you can also follow us on our social media ! LinkedInTwitter: @EpicurAllianceRead More
Since the beginning of the EPICUR adventure, we started to implement our vision. In addition to our core tasks of finding new ways of teaching and learning through our education programmes, our interuniversity campus, and the strengthen cooperation with our regions, we also have the task of increasing our impact on society. The European Commission...Read More
From March 4th to 6th 2020, the University of Strasbourg, lead partner of the EPICUR project, hosted intensive working sessions bringing together the eight partners of the alliance. It is in a collaborative perspective that the eight partners met in Strasbourg to work on concrete proposals regarding the major axes of the promising project.Thematic working...Read More
The Adam-Mickiewicz University of Poznań, Poland and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) Vienna, Austria have agreed to cooperate in Research & Development of contacts between the academic staff of both institutions. They have also agreed on developing student exchange. The EPICUR Polish team visited our other team in Vienna in order...Read More
Signature of the EPICUR partnership agreement by the Steering Committee 10/01/2020Michel DENEKEN, President, University of StrasbourgHans-Jochen SCHIEWER, Rector, Albert-Ludwigs University of FreiburgDimitrios KOVEOS, Vice-Rector for Academic and Student Affairs, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiHubert HASENAUER, Rector, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, ViennaThomas HIRTH, Vice-president for Innovation and International Affairs, Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyChristine GANGLOFF-ZIEGLER,...Read More
In November 2019, for 3 days, all the partner teams gathered in Mulhouse (France) hosted by the University of Haute-Alsace, member of the alliance and who has a long experience with intercultural issues.The aim of this reunion was, on the one hand, to know each other better and, on the other hand, to agree on...Read More
Christine Gangloff-Ziegler (President, University of Haute-Alsace), Joachim Schiewer (Rector, University Freiburg), Michel Deneken (President, University of Strasbourg), Thomas Lesicki (Rector, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań), Thomas Hirth (Vice-president for Innovation and International Affairs, KIT) und Hubert Hasenauer (Rector, BOKU) On 7 November, the European Commission held a high-level meeting with the selected European universities. This meeting...Read More
EPICUR is an alliance in which its partners maintain regular relations and exchanges, such as for the establishment of a Polish language course in Aristotle University in Thessaloniki thanks to its close cooperation with Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań. Photopress : Yannis Tsoufidis The ceremonial signing of the Letter of Intent regarding the establishment of a...Read More
The European Partnership for Innovative Campus Unifying Regions (EPICUR) alliance has just secured the support of the European Commission to become an attractive, innovative European university geared to the new generation of European citizens, to face the great societal challenges of the Europe of tomorrow. The call for „European University” pilot projects was launched by...Read More