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Unite! works for the green transformation of Ukrainian universities
2023/01/30
Following the initiative of Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Unite! has invited seven universities from Ukraine to collaborate
The tertiary institutes will implement the “Green Transformation at Ukrainian Universities” project, funded by the National Academic Exchange Agency. The main objective is to support the academic community of Ukraine by engaging partner institutions in regular activities under the Unite! Erasmus+ programme, this work will be carried through by Unite!’s community devoted to “An Open Innovation Community for the Green Transition”, led by Wrocław University of Science and Technology. A second, equally important objective is to establish permanent cooperation between Ukrainian universities and Unite!, which will facilitate the country's post-war reconstruction process, as well as constituting an important step in the process of its integration into the European Union.
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Let's Unite! – Get to know Minna-Kaarina Forssén and Anneli Vartio
2023/01/13
The Unite! community introduces itself
Unite! is a living and constantly growing alliance. Many people at the seven (soon to be nine) partner universities are working on different projects to make a European University a reality. Who they are and what exactly they do is what we show in the series “Let's Unite! – Get to know…”. Minna-Kaarina Forssén and Anneli Vartio from Aalto University will start this year.
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Finally no more paper!
2023/01/01
Digital forms in TUCaN
From January 1st, 2023 you can submit your forms directly via your TUCaN account in the section Service > Forms. You can track the status of your forms and no longer have to wait for a postal response.
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Unite!4Future 2023
2022/12/22
Share your vision of the university of the future and participate in the Unite! Student Festival
Gather a team of students in Unite! universities, prepare a video with your vision of the university of the future and compete with other teams to win a participation on the Unite! Student Festival in Lisbon.
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ULISSES goes into the 3rd round
2022/12/21
Interdisciplinary research project for all Unite! students
Unite! students have until the 15th of January to apply to take part in an interdisciplinary real-life research project for the solution of an important challenge related to the sustainability of the Oceans. ULISSES – University of Lisbon Interdisciplinary Studies on Sustainable Environment and Seas is a project that will provide students with a deep knowledge of ocean related problems.
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Let's Unite! – Get to know Arnold Pears
2022/12/09
The Unite! community introduces itself
Unite! is a living and constantly growing alliance. Many people at the seven (soon to be nine) partner universities are working on different projects to make a European University a reality. Who they are and what exactly they do is what we show in the series “Let's Unite! – Get to know…”. This time, Arnold Pears from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology takes on.
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Bessere Chancen für Studierende der ersten Generation
2022/12/08
TU Darmstadt kooperiert mit ArbeiterKind.de
Studierende der ersten Generation erfolgreich stärken – das ist das Ziel einer gemeinsamen Kooperationsvereinbarung zwischen der TU Darmstadt und der gemeinnützigen Organisation ArbeiterKind.de. TU-Präsidentin Professorin Tanja Brühl und Anna Spengler von der ArbeiterKind.de gGmbH, unterzeichneten am 2. Dezember 2022 das Partnerhochschul-Programm von ArbeiterKind.de.
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Herausragenden Bachelor- und Master-Abschlussarbeiten geehrt
2022/12/05
Datenlotsen-Preise 2021 und 2022 verliehen
Am vergangenen Freitag (2.) sind an der TU die Datenlotsen-Preise für die Jahre 2021 und 2022 verliehen worden. Mit dem Datenlotsen-Preis werden jährlich bis zu vier Absolventinnen und Absolventen der TU Darmstadt für ihre herausragenden Bachelor- und Master-Abschlussarbeiten in den Fächern Informatik, Mathematik oder Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen gewürdigt.
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New spokespersons for SURE!
2022/12/05
Beatriz de Sousa Rodrigues and Pau Maza y Díaz will represent Unite! students in future
SURE! (Students in Unite! for Representation and Empowerment!) has introduced its two new spokespersons coinciding with the new phase of the alliance. They are Beatriz de Sousa Rodrigues, from ULisboa and Pau Maza, student at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC). SURE! is the student representative body of the alliance and as such participates in the Unite! Steering Committee. Unite! SURE! offers students from the nine Unite! partner universities the opportunity to co-create and engage with their peers from other European universities, who can then participate in the decisions and projects implemented by the alliance.
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Digital Advent Calendar 2022
2022/12/01
Discover the diversity of the TU Darmstadt
Our university is diverse, international and creative. Until 24 December, we will therefore open a little door every day on the TU website and on the TU Instagram channel and give a small seasonal insight into the university and its diverse offers and culture. Of course, this is only a small selection, and there is much more to discover.
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Unite! strengthens its leadership with two new vice presidents
2022/11/29
The two vice-presidents are the rectors of two Unite! partner universities, Ilkka Niemelä from Aalto University and Daniel Crespo from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech.
Based on the feedback from the European Commission, Unite! has decided to strengthen its leadership and establish two new Vice President positions. President Ilkka Niemelä from Aalto University and Rector Daniel Crespo from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya were elected for these positions by the Academic Forum of Unite! on 29 November, 2022.
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Unite! tools for an accessible alliance
2022/11/11
These two guidelines will help the Unite! community to work using accessible contents and events
Diversity is a key guiding value. Unite! is convinced that shared differences are an essential component of international and democratic cooperation and further, are a fundamental accelerator of social change and innovation. Therefore, the alliance strive to ensure and maintain an environment that not only celebrates and welcomes diversity, but also offers opportunities and chances for personal growth and fulfilment regardless of individual differences.
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Unite! 2.0 starts its new era in Graz
2022/11/10
Unite! has closed its pilot phase to launch the new Erasmus + proposal for the next four years, to implement the European university of innovation, technology and engineering
From 1 to 3 November, the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) hosted the first Unite! Steering Committee since the EU announced the decision to fund the alliance for another four years in the Erasmus+ program. The Unite! Steering Committee, made up of the Unite! Secretariat, the Key Liaison Officers from each partner university, the Work Package Leaders of the new proposal and the Students in Unite! for Representation and Empowerment (SURE!), discussed in detail the new goals and projects of this new phase.
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Sustainable and Resilient Energy for Europe?!
2022/11/07
Unite! Winter School at TU Darmstadt for researchers
The Graduate School Energy Science and Engineering of TU Darmstadt invites you from 6 to 8 December 2022 to the Unite! Winter School “Sustainable and Resilient Energy for Europe?!”. The Winter School is aimed at doctoral students, postdocs, practising engineers and researchers from the fields of energy systems, energy policy and energy economics. It will cover scientific and technical aspects of the production and use of carbon-free and sustainable energy storage systems, such as hydrogen and iron, as well as socio-economic aspects, such as the multi-level governance of hydrogen strategies. Participants will gain insights into current challenges and approaches to solutions in an energy landscape that is changing daily. The Winter School will take place as a hybrid event. Participation is free of charge. Free hotel accommodation is provided for 20 applicants from Unite! universities. Registration is open until 15 November 2022.
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Energy Poverty in the EU
2022/10/24
Online conference for Unite! students
Unite! partner Grenoble INP-UGA is organising the online conference “Energy Poverty in the EU” for all Unite! students. The conference explicitly asks for students' perspectives on the energy crisis in the EU and develops concrete actions. The first session will take place online via Zoom on 27 October 2022.