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Neapolis University Pafos: Signing of Memorandum of Understanding of Neapolis University in Cyprus with MCC & Engineers LLC

The Department of Civil Engineering of Neapolis University Pafos and MCC & Engineers LLC, signed a Cooperation Agreement with the purpose of promoting cooperation and knowledge exchange in the field of construction project management and providing opportunities for students and graduates to integrate into the labour market. The Memorandum of Understanding brings together the academic …

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University of Nicosia: Ongoing partnership with Erasmus+ DIGICULT Project, enhancing cultural heritage through Digital Education

The University of Nicosia is delighted with its ongoing participation as a partner in the Erasmus+ DIGICULT project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at exploring the potential of digital education in fostering resilience and learning through cultural heritage. The project is funded by Erasmus+ KA220-VET – Cooperation partnerships in vocational education and training. DIGICULT is carried …

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The Cyprus Institute: Global Community of Environmental Economists Gathered in Cyprus

The city of Limassol welcomed one of the largest scientific conferences in Cyprus: the 28th Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE 2023). It is the world’s largest conference in environmental economics, and this year it was co-organised by The Cyprus Institute, the Cyprus University of Technology and the Economics Department of the University …

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UCLan Cyprus: Optimized and Innovative Techniques for Energy Efficient Operation of Electric Car Chargers (OpTec E-Charge)

On June 29th, 2023, Dr. Stelios Ioannou, Lecturer and Course Leader of BENG (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at UCLan Cyprus, presented the final results of the project titled “Optimized and Innovative Techniques for Energy Efficient Operation of Electric Car Chargers (OpTec E-Charge).” This project was in collaboration with a local company, Blue Sun Automation …

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UCLan Cyprus: UNESCO Global Sports Conference – MINEPS VII: A Turning Point for the Future of Sports and Youth Well-being

Dr. Efstathios Christodoulides, Course Leader in BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, participated in UNESCO’s seventh International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport – MINEPS VII. He represented the UNESCO Chair on Governance and Social Responsibility in Sport. MINEPS VII is a global conference that engages governments, athletes, the …

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Cyprus University of Technology: The Cyprus University of Technology participates in the pilot application of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), aiming to combat the Yellow Fever Mosquito

The Cyprus University of Technology and in particular the Ecotoxicology Research Group, participates in a programme, funded by the Ministry of Health, under the auspices of the Department of Environment, Veterinary Services, and Customs, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The programme involves the release …

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University of Nicosia: The European University Alliance “NEOLAiA”, has been selected for funding by the European Commission

The NEOLAiA alliance is included in the list of European University Alliances that will receive funding for four years, starting from the academic year 2023-2024. The total amount of funding is 14.25 million euros. Commenting on this achievement, Professor Philippos Pouyioutas, Rector of the University of Nicosia, stated, “We are particularly proud that our alliance, …

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The Cyprus Institute: Inauguration of the National Strategic Micro-CT Infrastructure

The Cyprus Institute (CyI) launched on Tuesday, 27 June, the National Strategic Micro-CT infrastructure (microCT) of the BioMERA (Platform for Biosciences and Human Health in Cyprus: MicroCT Enabled and Synchrotron Radiation Enabled Analyses). The inauguration of the infrastructure was followed by a public lecture and marked the official launch of the new research unit-platform, co-funded by …

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University of Thessaly: Circular Mindsets For Sustainable Small Tourism

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Thessaly (ECE), and specifically the Creative Technologies Learning Lab (http://cttl.e-ce.uth.gr) research group, develops digital vocational education and training interventions for the circular and green transition in tourism. The action contributes to broader efforts to tackle climate change through environmentally responsible practices in the economy. …

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