The Cyprus Institute: Working on Smart Solutions for a Dry Land: The Cyprus Institute Marks World Desertification and Drought Day

The Cyprus Institute joins partners worldwide in marking the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1994, the Day is observed every 17 June to raise awareness and promote the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The 2025 theme, “Restore the Land, Unlock the …

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University of Limassol: Strengthening Communities Through Intergenerational Interaction and Shared Spaces

In an inspiring display of community spirit and collaborative learning, Lympia has become a dynamic hub for intergenerational education and action, where young people and seniors are working together to tackle shared local challenges. As part of the InterGenic project- “Supporting the EU’s Twin Transitions through Intergenerational Learning, Exchanges of Knowledge, and Joint Actions”, a …

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University of Thessaly: Over 150 young people from 22 countries across Europe and beyond attended the conference of the International Postgraduate Program in Sport and Exercise Psychology

The Conference of the European Network of Young Specialists in Sport Psychology (ENYSSP) took place at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science of the University of Thessaly in Greece. Over 150 young people from 22 countries across Europe and beyond attended the conference, including many graduates of the International Postgraduate Programme in Sport …

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Frederick University: University’s Professor Andreas Poullikkas among top scientists worldwide

Professor Andreas Poullikkas, a member of the School of Engineering faculty at Frederick University, has received a new global distinction and ranked among the top scientists worldwide (Highly Ranked Scholar) by the ScholarGPS platform. Recognising Prof. Poullikkas’ significant research work and the quality of his scientific output, the international, reputable platform ScholarGPS evaluated and ranked the professor …

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University of Limassol: UoL Joins EMPOWER Project to Inspire Girls in ICT Education

The University of Limassol is excited to announce its partnership in the EMPOWER project (“Enhancing Mentorship and Professional Opportunities for Women through Education and Role-modeling in ICT). Funded by the Erasmus+, this initiative aims to boost gender equality in ICT education. This three-year project, running from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2028, seeks to …

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University of Limassol: SUSTAINET Kicks Off to Support Municipalities and SMEs in the Green Transition

We are excited to announce the official launch of the SUSTAINET project– Empowering Local Governance for Sustainable Economic Growth through a network of Green Business Innovation Hubs (GBICs). SUSTAINET is co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ programme (KA220-VET) and brings together a diverse consortium of partners from 3 European Countries (Greece, Cyprus and …

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The Cyprus Institute: A Volatile Stressometer at the Ecosystem-Atmosphere Interface

Environmental change is altering how plants emit sesquiterpenes, key biogenic compounds influencing both ecosystem health and atmospheric processes.  A groundbreaking new study, led by researchers of the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) of the Cyprus Institute, reveals that the chemical signals plants release into the atmosphere are changing in unexpected ways, with potentially far-reaching …

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University of Nicosia and Remedica Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the Promotion of Scientific Research and Education in Pharmaceutical Science

The Department of Health Sciences of the University of Nicosia and Remedica Pharmaceuticals signed on Friday, 30 May 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding to promote research and educational cooperation in the field of Pharmaceutical Science. The collaboration will focus on the development of joint research projects, the organisation of conferences, seminars and other scientific events, …

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University of Nicosia Represents Erasmus Initiatives at Eurodesk Multipliers Seminar in Brussels

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) proudly participated in the Eurodesk Multipliers Seminar, held from 21 to 22 May 2025 in Brussels. Ms. Marianna Michael, Head of UNIC’s Erasmus Office, was selected by the Cyprus National Agency to represent the University at this significant European meeting, reaffirming UNIC’s leadership in promoting European opportunities. The seminar convened …

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