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University of Cyprus: Community Engagement Promotes Urban Innovation: Research Project “Participatory Skills for Sustainable Urban Governance” (PS-U-GO)

The first PS-U-GO training action, which focuses on theories, models, tools and practices on participatory and collaborative approaches for the regeneration of public spaces, took place in Brussels. From 25 to 27 September, academics, research staff, PS-U-GO NGO representatives, and students from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) partners of the research project met at Urban Foxes’ …

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University of Cyprus: Launch of the StoryPharm Project

The new European project “Storytelling as Pharmakon in Premodernity and Beyond: Training the New Generation of Researchers in Health Humanities” (StoryPharm) of the Centre for Medieval Arts and Rituals (CeMAR), https://www.ucy.ac.cy/cemar/) of the University of Cyprus announces the official launch of its activities which will take place in the framework of a two-day symposium on …

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UClan Cyprus: Erasmus+ Day on Oct 16th 2024 at 4:00-6:00 pm

On October 16th, from 4 PM to 6 PM, as part of Erasmus+ Week, UCLan Cyprus organises an event with the aim to explore innovative projects funded by the European Commission where UCLan Cyprus participates as a coordinator or consortium partner. Learn about these groundbreaking initiatives and immerse yourself in exciting digital tools and games. …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC’s IFF Executive Director George Giaglis Joins the Meta Reality Labs Policy Advisory Council

The council advises Meta on the ethical and responsible development of the metaverse The University of Nicosia is proud to announce that Professor George M. Giaglis, Executive Director of its Institute for the Future (IFF), has been invited to join the Meta Reality Labs Policy Advisory Council. This council provides Meta with insights and guidance …

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Frederick University Participates in the GreenHost Research Project for Green Practices in Tourism

Frederick University is one of the 19 partners from seven countries participating in the “GreenHost: Vocational Excellence, Policy and Enterprise United for Hospitality Management Skills Adapted on Environmental Footprint Methods” research project, which is funded by the EU Erasmus+ programme. The goal of the GreenHost project is to strengthen skills in the tourism and hospitality …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC’s Industry Fellow and Instructor Jeff Bandman Appointed to the Post Trade Working Group of ESMA’s Markets Standing Committee

The University of Nicosia is pleased to announce that Jeff Bandman, a UNIC/IFF Industry Fellow and Instructor of law, policy, and regulation of blockchain and cryptoassets, has been appointed to the Post Trade Working Group of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Markets Standing Committee (MSC). In this role, Jeff will contribute to the …

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University of Cyprus: XM Chair of Artificial Intelligence

The first Chair in Artificial Intelligence, sponsored by XM Group, at the University of Cyprus. The signing ceremony of the agreement for the establishment of the ” XM Chair of Artificial Intelligence” at the Department of Informatics of the University of Cyprus took place on Wednesday 25 September. The XM Group undertakes the funding of …

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University of Cyprus: Participation of SEIT LAB in the ERASMUS+ funded project GreenSTEAM

The University of Cyprus has secured its participation in another major European project, which aims to promote skills for the green transition and entrepreneurial culture, with an emphasis on female higher education students in the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) fields. Specifically, the Software Engineering and Internet Technologies Laboratory (SEIT, http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/seit) of the …

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Open University of Cyprus: Among the top researchers in their individual fields, two faculty members of the Open University of Cyprus based on ScholarGPS

Another significant distinction has been recorded by the academic staff of the Open University of Cyprus, with Professor Michalinos Zembylas, Director of the Postgraduate Programme ‘Educational Sciences’ and holder of the Commonwealth of Learning Chair, and Associate Professor Antonis Zorpas, Director of the Postgraduate Programme ‘Environmental Sustainability Engineering’ and the Laboratory of Chemical Engineering and …

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