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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
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SUMMARY:Call for nominations: U!REKA Awards
DESCRIPTION:The U!REKA Awards will be presented at the U!REKA Connects 2026 in Lisbon. All members of the U!REKA community are kindly invited to nominate outstanding individuals or teams who have made a significant impact in one (or more) of the following categories during the academic year 2025-2026\, aligning with the three values of U!REKA: co-creation\, inclusion and boldness. \nHow to participate \n\nSubmit your nominations until 11 May 2026.\nYou may nominate individuals (students or staff) or teams. Self-nominations are also allowed!\nThe nominations must be related to inter-institutional collaboration in the U!REKA context.\nThe winners will be selected jointly by the U!REKA Institutional Coordinators.\nThe awards will be presented at the U!REKA Connects 2026 in Lisbon\, on 25 June.\n\nMore information and form for nominations: https://urekaconnects2026.ipl.pt/awards/
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/call-for-nominations-ureka-awards/
LOCATION:Polytechnic University of Lisbon\, Lisbon\, Portugal
CATEGORIES:Calls
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260615T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260512T091049Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Create a sustainable business
DESCRIPTION:A gamified basic workshop on creating a business for academic and non academic university staff. \nThis 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 monetization. The core element is a budget‑based simulation game with roles\, missions\, and rewards; the workshop concludes with a creative\, interactive pitch ceremony. \nTrainer: Benjamin Federmann \nTarget groups: academic and non-academic university staff \nDate: June 15th & June 16th 2026\, 10 am – 3 pm CEST \nLocation: Online in MS Teams \nRegistration: Please click here. \n 
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/workshop-create-a-sustainable-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events,Staff Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTSTAMP:20260407T133407Z
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SUMMARY:U!REKA Connects 2026
DESCRIPTION:U!REKA hosts an annual in-person networking event\, held each year by a different partner institution. \nThe 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. \nYou can take part in the event by presenting a paper\, poster or workshop — or simply by attending and engaging in the discussions. \n  \nConnects Themes\n1. Collaborative and challenge-based methodologies for a sustainable and digital future \n\n2. Co-creating climate-neutral and smart cities \n3. Inclusive universities \n\n4. U!REKA community voices: experiences\, projects and new ideas \n\n  \nPlease\, register here until 17 May. \nMore information about the event available here.
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/ureka-connects-2026/
LOCATION:Polytechnic University of Lisbon\, Lisbon\, Portugal
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTSTAMP:20260811T084041Z
CREATED:20260708T074052Z
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SUMMARY:U!REKA booth at EAIE conference
DESCRIPTION:If you are at the EAIE conference\, please drop by our alliance booth! \nEAIE\, 8-11 September 2026\, Glasgow \nMore information: https://www.eaie.org/events/glasgow.html 
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/ureka-booth-at-eaie-conference/
LOCATION:Glasgow
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTSTAMP:20260708T094307Z
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SUMMARY:International Week Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis year’s theme is: ”AI in Higher Education and the Future of Jobs.” \nWe warmly welcome you to join us to share your expertise and be inspired by fellow international colleagues. \nWe offer a dynamic\, week-long programme that combines: \n\nTraining sessions and practical workshops\nExchange of knowledge with international peers\nTeaching opportunities with our students\nDedicated moments for interaction and dialogue with our lecturers\, including a focus on sharing and discussing best AI practices in education\n\nTogether\, we aim to shape the conversation on the future of work and education.
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/international-week-amsterdam-university-of-applied-sciences/
LOCATION:Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences":MAILTO:international.fbe@hva.nl
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
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SUMMARY:Climathon Helsinki 2026 - After Once.
DESCRIPTION:What if nothing was single use?\n\nEvery 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. \nBut what if we designed our city differently?\n\nJoin Climathon Helsinki 2026\, a collaborative innovation challenge bringing together students\, professionals\, entrepreneurs\, researchers and city-makers to reimagine a future beyond single-use culture. Over two days\, participants will work in multidisciplinary teams to develop bold\, practical solutions that support Helsinki’s transition towards a more circular\, resource-smart and climate-neutral future. \nWhether your background is in business\, technology\, design\, sustainability\, engineering\, social sciences or something entirely different\, your perspective matters. \nThere’s a reward for your best thinking: 2000€ for the winning team and 1000€ for the 2nd place. \nWhere? In-Person in Helsinki \nWhen? 12.-13.10.2026 \nWho can join? Open for everyone. You can sign up individually (we’ll match you with a team) or register as a team of 3–5 people. Heads up: every team member needs to register individually. No previous hackathon experience required. \nRead more and register: Climathon Helsinki 2026 – After Once | Student’s Guide – Metropolia
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/climathon-helsinki-2026-after-once/
LOCATION:Metropolia UAS | Arabia Campus\, Hämeentie 135 D\, Helsinki\, 00560\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261012T090000
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SUMMARY:Climathon Amsterdam 2026
DESCRIPTION:Solve local climate challenges\nTeam up. Tackle a real climate challenge. Build your solution. Pitch it. Win a trip to London. \nReady to tackle a real climate challenge?\nWhat 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? \nThat’s the CLIMATHON. \nOver two intensive days\, you’ll team up with other students\, explore a real local climate challenge\, turn ideas into solutions and pitch your best idea to a jury. \nNo long lectures. You will be doing. \nImportant: You are expected to participate on both days. On October 12th from 9:00 – 19:30 and on October 13th from 9:00 – 17:30. Location: Wibauthuis (WBH)\, Wibautstraat 3b\, 1091 GH Amsterdam​​​​​​. \nDAY 1: 12 October 9:00-19:30\nChallenge → Idea\nYou’ll get introduced to a real local climate challenge and form a team with other students. \nTogether\, you’ll: \n\nUnderstand the challenge and who it affects\nExplore the problem from different perspectives\nBrainstorm and generate ideas\nSelect your strongest idea\nGet feedback from other participants\nStart shaping your solution\n\nDAY 2: 13 October 9:00-17:30\nIdea → Solution → Pitch\nNow it’s time to make your idea stronger. \nYou’ll: \n\nDevelop your solution\nTest your assumptions\nGet coaching and feedback\nBuild your final pitch\nPitch your solution to a jury\n\nThen we’ll select the winning team. And yes\, there is a prize!\n… a Venture Crawl in London! \nThe winning team will have the opportunity to join a Venture Crawl in London in 2027\, visiting a partner university and experiencing its entrepreneurial ecosystem. Expenses will be covered by us! (Travel and local transportation costs\, accomodation\, and a daily allowance) \nRegistration: please click here. \nContact Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences: JuanFra Alvarado Valenzuela | j.f.alvarado.valenzuela@hva.nl \n \n 
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/climathon-amsterdam-2026/
LOCATION:Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences":MAILTO:international.fbe@hva.nl
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261028
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SUMMARY:U!Innovate Staff Training Days at HOGENT
DESCRIPTION:International staff training on entrepreneurship education\, AI\, and innovation in higher education \nThe U!Innovate Staff Training Days bring together lecturers\, researchers\, and university professionals for an international exchange on entrepreneurship education in the age of AI. \nThe programme opens with a keynote by Prof. Xiaozhou Xu (Zhejiang University / UNESCO Chair) on “Challenges and Strategies: Entrepreneurship Education Innovation in the AI Era”\, followed by dedicated Practice and Research tracks. Participants can explore innovative teaching approaches\, discuss current research developments\, network with international colleagues\, and gain insights into entrepreneurship education across higher education systems. \nThe event is a staff training format\, making it particularly relevant for Erasmus+ staff-training mobility opportunities. \nLocation: HOGENT UAS\, Campus Schoonmeersen\, Valentin Vaerwyckweg 1\, 9000 Ghent\, Belgium \nRegistration deadline: 25 September 2026 \nMore information and registration
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/uinnovate-staff-training-days-at-hogent/
LOCATION:HOGENT University of Applied Sciencs and Arts\, Ghent\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Staff Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
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SUMMARY:U!Innovate Summer School & Hackathon at HOGENT
DESCRIPTION:International summer school and hackathon on innovation challenges in Med Tech and Textiles \nThe U!Innovate Summer School & Hackathon offers students an intensive international innovation experience combining entrepreneurship\, team-based problem solving\, and pitching skills. \nFollowing a keynote on entrepreneurship education and AI by Prof. Xiaozhou Xu\, participants prepare for an overnight international hackathon in collaboration with Canadian University Dubai. Working on real-world challenges in the fields of Med Tech and Textiles\, interdisciplinary teams develop innovative solutions\, receive expert input\, and present their ideas to a jury. The programme concludes with final pitches\, reflection sessions\, and an awards ceremony recognizing the most promising projects. \nLocation: HOGENT UAS\, Campus Schoonmeersen\, Valentin Vaerwyckweg 1\, 9000 Ghent\, Belgium \nTarget group: Students from all disciplines interested in entrepreneurship\, innovation\, and interdisciplinary teamwork \nRegistration deadline: 25 September 2026 \nMore information and registration
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/uinnovate-summer-school-hackathon-at-hogent/
LOCATION:HOGENT University of Applied Sciencs and Arts\, Ghent\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260507T192628Z
CREATED:20260507T192410Z
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SUMMARY:U!Pick Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about an Erasmus+ exchange program and wondering how to make your study abroad experience more sustainable? What if there were an app that could help you choose a destination aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals? \nVSB–Technical University of Ostrava invites students of all U!REKA partner universities to the creative U!Pick Hackathon. Working in international teams\, participants will design an innovative app connecting student mobility with sustainability. \nThe U!Pick Hackathon takes place at VSB – Technical University of Ostrava on November 5-7\, 2026. \nThe event will be held in English. \nParticipation is free of charge. \nRegistration: Please contact U!REKA coordinator at your university/faculty. \nMore information
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/upick-hackathon/
LOCATION:VSB – Technical University of Ostrava\, 17. listopadu 2172/15\, Ostrava\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="VSB-TUO":MAILTO:ureka@vsb.cz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20260915T100115Z
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SUMMARY:Climathon Frankfurt-Rhein-Main 2026
DESCRIPTION:Co-Creating Climate Solutions for a Zero-Carbon Future\nClimathon 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. \nFormat\n\n2-day on-campus innovation sprint\nInterdisciplinary collaboration\nInspiring keynote speakers\nNetworking opportunities\nIn English\nFree of charge\n\nWhat to expect?\n\nWork on real-world climate challenges\nCollaborate with other students\nGain hands-on innovation experience\nDevelop and pitch your ideas\nConnect with experts and organisations\n\nNo prior climate expertise needed — diverse perspectives and skills are welcome. \nBe part of a growing community of students and organisations shaping climate solutions in the Frankfurt-Rhein-Main region. Climathon is designed to spark ideas\, connections and long-term impact. Selected concepts may receive further visibility and support after the event. \nRegistration: please click here. \nContact Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences: Lydumila Lyubenova | lyubenova@fra-uas.de \n \n 
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/climathon-frankfurt-rhein-main-2026/
LOCATION:Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences\, Nibelungenplatz 1\, Frankfurt\, 60311\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTSTAMP:20260812T065342Z
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SUMMARY:U!REKA Research Days 2026
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe programme will feature workshops\, networking\, and research presentations. \nMore information: U!REKA Research Days 2026  \nProgramme: U!REKA Research Days 2026 Programme \nRegistration link \n 
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/ureka-research-days-2026/
LOCATION:VSB – Technical University of Ostrava\, 17. listopadu 2172/15\, Ostrava\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="VSB-TUO":MAILTO:ureka@vsb.cz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270605
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SUMMARY:U!REKA Connects 2027@Frankfurt UAS | June 1–4\, 2027
DESCRIPTION:The annual conference 2027 of U!REKA European University will take place at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. \nProvisional programme\n\n\n\n1 June: U!REKA internal working package meetings\n2–3 June: Official conference programme\n4 June: Excursions\n\nCall for entries\, programme and registration\nWe will be publishing further information in autumn 2026. \nPlease visit our event website: www.frankfurt-university.de/connects27 \n  \n\nhttps://ureka.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-04-02_UIREKA-Connects-2027_Einladungsvideo_SUBTITLED.mp4
URL:https://ureka.eu/all-events/ureka-connects-2027-frankfurt-uas/
LOCATION:Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences\, Nibelungenplatz 1\, Frankfurt\, 60311\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Events
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