The EPICUR Campus is an inter university digital ecosystem that consists of two main modules: the Virtual Campus Learning Platform (VCLP), and the Virtual University Registrar System (VURS).
The EPICUR Campus is a central online gateway for supporting flexible online, physical and hybrid mobilities for members of the universities of the alliance. Its primary aim is to fully digitalize the mobility admission, selection and monitoring process by offering a secure, scalable and transparent solution based on free and open-source solutions.
Main objectives of the EPICUR Campus are the following:
Taken together, these steps are expected to contribute to significantly boosting EPICUR mobility at the level of the alliance, which was one of the main aspirations of the European Commission when launching the European Universities Initiative.
The EPICUR Campus is a central platform for:
The following figure is presenting the interaction inside the platform (Figure 2).
For more details you can read the interview of Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos about the Campus
It is a rather big development team working in the context of WP4 (Pave the way for an Campus, using a student and staff centered approach). The team consists of the following members:
The above team is fully supported by the EPICUR WP2 Leader (Anouk Tso, UvA) and WP3 leaders (Steve Randall and Steffi Klose, ALU-FR). A special acknowledgment goes to Dimitrios Koveos, Vice Rector for Academic and Student Affairs of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), for his vision to implement VURS module and his continuous support.