University of Limassol: Intelligent Cities Challenge (ICC) of the European Commission

Signing of a Local Green Agreement in Strovolos Municipality to create a platform for energy communities, accessible to the public. A Local Green Agreement with nine stakeholders was signed on Thursday 12 December 2024, by the Mayor of Strovolos, Stavros Stavrinidis. The agreement was signed on behalf of the University of Limassol (CIIM Bioeconomia Center) …

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University of Limassol: KidLe- Play as an educational methodology: Enhancing children’s learning and development

Play is an essential element in developing the human ability to speak and communicate through various symbolic representations, fostering language development and supporting both pedagogical and emotional needs of children from diverse backgrounds. Thus, play acts as a link to unite children from different backgrounds, encouraging socialisation, self-expression, and development, making it a crucial component …

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The Cyprus Institute: CyI and Human Resource Development Authority (HRDA) Sign MoU to Provide Training Programs on Digital and Green Skills

On December 17, 2024, an important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and two project contracts were signed between The Cyprus Institute (CyI) and the Cyprus Human Resources Development Authority (HRDA). This collaboration aims to foster the development and implementation of training programmes focused on digital and green skills. The MoU and contracts were signed by Mr. …

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Cyprus University of Technology: Academic of the CUT becomes member of the European Academy of Young Scientists

Dr Athos Agapios, Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil and Geoinformatics Engineering, Cyprus University of Technology, was unanimously elected as a member of the Young Academy of Europe. The European Academy of Young Scientists is an independent, interdisciplinary organisation that brings together young scientists from across Europe to promote scientific excellence, interdisciplinary cooperation and …

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University of Nicosia: GNOSIS │ Hosting of 3rd Transnational Project Meeting for EU Erasmus+ Project: “Creative learning for boosting bio-economy within HEIs’ curricula – CL4BIO”

On the 26th – 27th of November 2024, Gnosis | Mediterranean Institute for Management Science hosted the third transnational project meeting for the Erasmus+ Project “Creative learning for boosting bio-economy within HEIs’ curricula – CL4BIO”. This initiative brought together partners from Poland, Portugal, Italy, and Cyprus to discuss the project’s progress and next steps. The …

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Cyprus University of Technology/CONNECTING: Promoting Innovation in Cultural Heritage

The annual meeting of the CONNECTING research project took place on Thursday, 5 December 2024, at the premises of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) in Limassol. CONNECTING aims to create a pioneering knowledge centre for Engineering in Cultural Heritage, utilising interdisciplinary collaborations and modern technologies. The project is funded by the European Regional Development …

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University of Cyprus: The new European project “U-CARE” aims at transforming urban health through innovative design and research, addressing contemporary health and climate challenges in the urban environment

The recently launched U-CARE project, co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme, aims to address the pressing health and climate challenges affecting modern urban environments. Coordinated by the Berlin University of Technology and supported by five leading academic and research institutions from different European countries, including the SURF (Society and Urban Form Lab) of the …

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University of Cyprus: GuardAI: New project to enhance the robustness, resilience and security of Artificial Intelligence Systems

The European research project GuardAI (Enhancing Robustness and Security of Edge AI Standards for Safety-Critical Applications), funded by Horizon Europe and coordinated by the Research and Innovation Center of Excellence “KIOS” of the University of Cyprus, has officially started. The project aims to enhance the robustness, resilience and security of AI systems where data is …

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Cyprus University of Technology: European University of Technology (EUt+) intervenes in the debate on foreign language curricula

The “European Universities of Technology” (EUt+) alliance, in which CUT participates along with 8 other European universities from 8 different countries (Cyprus, Germany, France, Italy, Latvia, Romania, Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Ireland, Spain, Latvia, Germany, Ireland), issued a statement on the public dialogue on the offer of study programmes by public universities in Cyprus in languages other …

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