U!REKA Student Council officially launched

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On June 4th, during U!REKA Connects in Ostrava, Czech Republic, the U!REKA Student Council officially launched by holding its first meeting as an established governance body. As such, they represent 123,000 students within the U!REKA European University alliance area.

25 new U!REKA Change Agents in 2024

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Yes! Meet our 25 new U!REKA European University Change Agents! Students from the U!REKA European University studied and worked together in a Blended International Programme in April 2024.

Interview with HOGENT student council chair

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Maxim van Impe is the chairperson of Revolte, HOGENT’s student council. He is also one of the driving forces behind the creation of a U!REKA student participation council. Maxim shares his thoughts on best practices in student participation at HOGENT and the related challenges and opportunities for the U!REKA network.

The transformative power of commoning in post-industrial Ostrava

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A summary of U!REKA’s 2023 Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on urban commons. How can urban commons transform an industrial mining region? This Spring, students from U!REKA partners in Ostrava, Amsterdam, Helsinki and Frankfurt worked together on an interdisciplinary challenge on this question, culminating in a visit to the Czech Republic.