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Open University of Cyprus: The WaSec research project aiming to enhance Water Security and socio-economic development in the Eastern Mediterranean under Climate Change comes to an end

WaSec (Innovations in Water Education: Enhancing Water Security and Socio-economic Development in the Eastern Mediterranean under Climate Change) is an Erasmus+ project that aims to teach new technologies and methods to students that will incorporate them in water resources management plans and that eventually will be adopted in the water relevant organisations and businesses. The …

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European University Cyprus: CERIDES Participates in 4th Training Event of Horizon Project RESPOND-A

CERIDES / EUC is happy to announce its participation in the 4th training event of the Horizon 2020 project RESPOND-A, which took place from the 7th until the 9th of June 2022 in University Hospital St George, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. CERIDES, acting as the coordinating organisation of the RESPOND-A project, was represented in the training by Dr. Cleo Varianou – Mikellidou, CERIDES Research Fellow and Assistant Project Manager. The event gathered 50 participants including …

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Open University of Cyprus (OUC): OUC joined the consortium that implemented the international Summer School of Archaeology “ArchLABS – Archaeological heritage in Late Antique and Byzantine Sicily”

From July 3 until July 17, 2022, an international Summer School of Archaeology (ArchLABS – Archaeological heritage in Late Antique and Byzantine Sicily) was held in the Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina, one of the most famous complexes in the Mediterranean and an UNESCO site (this year it celebrates its 25th anniversary). The initiative, …

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University of Cyprus (UCY): The YUFE Alliance, in which UCY is a partner, continues to be among the most promising European Universities Initiatives

The University of Cyprus announces that the Alliance of Young European Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) has been selected among the alliances that will receive funding under the open and competitive call for proposals of the European Commission Erasmus+ European Universities 2022. More specifically, the YUFE Alliance, after an evaluation and a score …

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The Cyprus Institute (CyI): “U-SOLVE’’ Project Organises Public Event to Raise Awareness for Upcoming ‘Innovative Ideas’ Funding Call

On July 7, 2022, The Cyprus Institute and the University of Cyprus, the Cypriot partners of the strategic ENI CBC MED project U-SOLVE, organised a public event aimed at raising public awareness and for informing various urban stakeholders about the upcoming ‘Innovative Ideas Call’ funded by the project. The event brought together representatives from the …

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University of Nicosia (UNIC): UNIC Faculty from the School of Business participating in the FAB Erasmus+ Meeting and Workshop in the Philippines

The University of Nicosia School of Business Faculty members Prof. Ioanna Papasolomou and Prof. Alkis Thrassou, participated in the second FAB Erasmus+ Project Management Meeting and Capacity Building Training Workshop of Asian HEI Staff which took place in Manila, the Philippines, from June 27 to July 1st. The FAB project is an Erasmus+ KA2 Capacity …

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European University of Cyprus (EUC): Dr. Konstantinos Katzis of CERIDES to Coordinate the Deployment of the First Quantum Communication Network in Cyprus

CERIDES / EUC is extremely happy and proud to announce that a prominent member of its team, Dr. Konstantinos Katzis, will be coordinating the deployment of the of the First Quantum Communication Network in Cyprus! The Network will be deployed in 2023 after a successful €7.5M research proposal bid to the European Commission, under the Digital Europe Programme. The project, namely Cyprus Quantum Communications Infrastructure (CyQCI), will be implemented …

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Hellenic Open University (H.O.U): DAISSy-HOU successfully links BIBLIO and T4SVEN European projects

The DAISSy Research Group of the Hellenic Open University (#DAISSy #HOU), the Greek project partner, links project BIBLIO (#digitalskills , @DigitalBiblio) with the ongoing T4SVEN project. The BIBLIO findings will be transferred effectively by DAISSy Research Group of HOU within the implementation of the T4SVEN training methodology, the current development of the project MOOC and the formulation of the game-based, virtual reality educational platform so that …

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Hellenic Open University (H.O.U): DAISSy-HOU participated in the second transnational partner meeting of the CRISIS project

On July 7 and 8, 2022, the University of Minho hosted the 2nd transnational partner meeting of the European project CRISIS – Competences for Resilient Smart Cities’ Staff. The meeting was held at the facilities of the University of Minho in the city of Guimaraes, Portugal with the participation of the DAISSy research group of the Hellenic …

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