During these days, the HOGENT educational programmes and research centres will design experimental activities, that allow HOGENT students to engage with societal challenges in collaboration with partners from the field, the broader community and international organisations. We warmly encourage you to contribute to these activities. Anything is possible! Think of (guest)lectures, workshops, social activities, debate, ... Read more
Accessible Presentations and Texts for Inclusive Teaching: Using PowerPoint and Word Thu 2 April 10.00-12.00h am CEST Content: in this workshop, you will explore important aspects of accessibility and how to apply them to your own teaching materials. Through practical examples and hands-on demonstrations with PowerPoint and Word (Office 365), you will learn how to ... Read more
U!REKA universities are part of the 4A4PEDs project. Its aim is to develop energy-resilient urban districts by combininig data, design, and collaboration. The 4A4PEDs Knowledge Exchange Online Event brings together decision-makers, practitioners, researchers, and industry representatives from local, regional and transnational levels across Europe. They are invited to exchange experiences, identify barriers, and chart collaborative ... Read more
The ISCAL International Days 2026 will consist of a mix of research conferences, round tables, discussion groups, and lectures to be held by the participants in their respective field. The event aims to be a platform for academics from different countries and disciplines within the social sciences, such as law, management, accountancy, business administration, finance, ... Read more
Under the title “Future Lab Continuing Education” the DGWF Annual Conference 2026 invites participants to develop, discuss, and reflect on new scenarios for continuing education. The focus is on the systematic development, discussion, and classification of future endeavours that could be significant in the context of continuing education—in terms of content and target groups, as ... Read more
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa (IPL) is pleased to invite teachers, researchers, administrative staff and all stakeholders to its online U!REKA EduForum: 12.30 – 12.45h Welcome and overview of the U!REKA Project in 2026 Maria João Centeno, IPL 12.45 – 13.00h Presenting the Connects 2026 event and U!REKA Microcredential Framework Antónia Estrela & Dalila Lino, ESELx ... Read more
AI in je onderwijspraktijk: reflectiefiche (Dutch spoken) Mon 20 April 16-16.45h CEST Content: ontdek hoe de AI‑reflectiefiche je helpt om het gebruik, misbruik én de kansen van AI in je onderwijspraktijk in kaart te brengen. We kijken verder dan evaluatie alleen en nemen de volledige onderwijspraktijk onder de loep. Daarnaast bekijken we de AI‑validiteitscheck, die ... Read more
Creating Interactive Learning Environments with H5P in the LMS „campUAS“ of Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences Wednesday 22 April - 14.00-15.30h CEST Content: This workshop introduces the interactive capabilities of H5P within the campUAS learning platform. Participants explore how interactive learning activities can be used to support formative assessment, engagement, and active learning.Through guided demonstrations ... Read more
U!REKA European University is proud to announce the U!REKA Awards – celebrating the alliance's extraordinary individuals and teams.
Too much to do, not enough energy? Let’s rethink how we work TOGETHER. Join our U!Innovate workshop The Sustainable Team: Mastering Synergy and Creativity in a Changing World and discover how to build teams that collaborate better, stay creative, and avoid burnout. We’ll focus on energy management and effective collaboration in today’s evolving academic environment. ... Read more
12 may, 11h-13h CET Online Content This activity focuses on the processes of gentrification and touristification in the inner city and their implications for social (un)sustainability, with particular emphasis on housing rights and urban justice. Using the historic neighbourhood of Mouraria, Lisbon, as a case study, the activity aims to promote critical understanding of contemporary ... Read more
Date: May 12th 13.00-16.00 CET Trainers: Tiina Piipponen () and Carla van den Heuvel () Content: Important elements of improving inclusion in internationalisation are hidden curriculum and boundary-crossing collaboration. This introductory workshop is based on the ICI training programme that has been designed to support the participants to address institutional issues that hinder students ... Read more
Learn more about social work and health care in a global context. Or join in as a guest lecturer to make international connections and experience Frankfurt!
Content: COIL and BIP Design is a 3 week course for teachers and their international partners to design their online collaboration project. Training dates: 28 May, 4 June, 11 June, 10-12h Trainer: Ava HAUG (Amsterdam UAS) The following topics are facilitated: Internationalising your learning outcomes for online collaboration Icebreakers and the importance of online social ... Read more
What kind of collaboration opportunities exist between higher education institutions and surrounding cities and regions? What U!REKA partners can do together to tackle shared societal challenges? This online event brings together universities, cities, and regional partners. Join the discussion and explore concrete collaboration opportunities on Thursday, May 28, from 10-11 am (CET). What is the ... Read more
Join the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) "Library for a Sustainable Future" organized by Haaga-Helia UAS in collaboration with Metropolia UAS and Laurea UAS. The immersive professional week takes you to Helsinki to explore the future of libraries and information services together with colleagues from three different European University Alliances – Ulysseus, U!REKA and PIONEER. In this exciting programme, ... Read more
How can sustainable startups build financially viable business models – without compromising their environmental and social mission? Over two interactive sessions, you will: Calculate your break-even point and understand your cost structure Design a pricing strategy that reflects both value and sustainability Explore funding options: grants, impact investors, and crowdfunding Build a financial summary ready ... Read more
A gamified basic workshop on creating a business for academic and non academic university staff. This two‑day U!Innovate online workshop guides academic and non-academic university staff through developing a fictional sustainable business (e.g., Galactic Icecream): defining the product or service, identifying market needs, choosing a business model (manufacturing, franchise, private label), pricing strategy, and gamified ... Read more
U!REKA hosts an annual in-person networking event, held each year by a different partner institution. The U!REKA Connects 2026 will take place in Lisbon from 23 to 25 June. This flagship moment brings the alliance together to reinforce existing collaborations, spark new joint initiatives, and exchange expertise through interactive workshops, presentations and other collaborative formats. You ... Read more
If you are at the EAIE conference, please drop by our alliance booth! EAIE, 8-11 September 2026, Glasgow More information: https://www.eaie.org/events/glasgow.html
Join this International Week, taking place from 6 to 9 October 2026 at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. This year's theme is: ''AI in Higher Education and the Future of Jobs.'' We warmly welcome you to join us to share your expertise and be inspired by fellow international ... Read more
What if nothing was single use? Every day, thousands of products are designed to be used once and discarded. Packaging, takeaway containers, event materials, consumer goods and countless everyday items pass through our hands for only a moment before becoming waste. But what if we designed our city differently? Join Climathon Helsinki 2026, a collaborative ... Read more
Solve local climate challenges Team up. Tackle a real climate challenge. Build your solution. Pitch it. Win a trip to London. Ready to tackle a real climate challenge? What if you had two days, a team of ambitious students and a real challenge facing Amsterdam - and were asked to come up with a solution? ... Read more
International staff training on entrepreneurship education, AI, and innovation in higher education The U!Innovate Staff Training Days bring together lecturers, researchers, and university professionals for an international exchange on entrepreneurship education in the age of AI. The programme opens with a keynote by Prof. Xiaozhou Xu (Zhejiang University / UNESCO Chair) on “Challenges and Strategies: ... Read more
International summer school and hackathon on innovation challenges in Med Tech and Textiles The U!Innovate Summer School & Hackathon offers students an intensive international innovation experience combining entrepreneurship, team-based problem solving, and pitching skills. Following a keynote on entrepreneurship education and AI by Prof. Xiaozhou Xu, participants prepare for an overnight international hackathon in collaboration ... Read more
Join the U!Pick Hackathon and help shape a more sustainable Erasmus+ experience. Students from all U!REKA partner universities will collaborate in international teams to design an innovative app connecting student mobility with the Sustainable Development Goals.
Co-Creating Climate Solutions for a Zero-Carbon Future Climathon is a global movement bringing people together to develop innovative solutions for climate challenges. At Climathon Frankfurt-Rhein-Main 2026, students from different disciplines will collaborate with regional partners, experts and mentors to co-create ideas for a more sustainable future. Format 2-day on-campus innovation sprint Interdisciplinary collaboration Inspiring keynote ... Read more
The U!REKA Research Days 2026, hosted by VSB – Technical University of Ostrava in November 2026, will bring together researchers and partners from across Europe to share ideas, build collaborations, and discuss innovation, sustainability, and resilient cities. The programme will feature workshops, networking, and research presentations. More information: U!REKA Research Days 2026 Programme: U!REKA Research Days ... Read more
This staff training explores how the environments in which we work, learn, and interact can shape movement behaviours and contribute to well-being. Drawing on a constraints-led perspective, the session challenges approaches that place responsibility for being active primarily on individual motivation and considers how changes to tasks and environments can create opportunities for movement in ... Read more