Connecting youth with seniors through digital and green education The University of Limassol in collaboration with the Materia Group, conducted the second workshop with young members of the United Youth of Lympia, as part of the InterGenic project implementations on November 2nd, 2024. The InterGenic project focuses on supporting the European Union’s twin transition through intergenerational …
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. …
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 …
Co-creation can be described as the practise of people’s collaboration to guide the design process of a product or service. Participants with different roles align and offer diverse insights, usually in facilitated workshops. Co-creation enables idea generation through shared knowledge and experiences and a better understanding of the user since the process becomes more meaningful …
Five events marked the end of the journey of the Critical ARts Education for Sustainable societies (CARE/SS) project: four local events in Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Spain and one International Conference in Poznan, Poland. During these events, the partners engaged the audience in presentations and roundtable discussions, resulting in fruitful conversations about the role of arts education …
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) proudly announces the successful completion of its very first Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), which was held from June 17 to June 21, 2024 entitled “Current Development and Trends in Educational Leadership”. This innovative programme saw the enthusiastic participation of 27 students, and 16 professors from 10 European universities, marking a …
In April, the European University Cyprus hosted talented students from various high schools in Cyprus who participated in the ARDES Project workshops. This project, an Erasmus+ initiative, enables participants to explore the concepts of sustainability and environmental protection through the creative perspective of art and design. The students participated enthusiastically in the interactive workshops and …
VIBES is an innovative Erasmus+ Sport project that aims to train Physical Education (PE) teachers in the use and deployment of virtual reality-VR technologies in PE classrooms and in the design of learning experiences using VR, in order to broaden the use of virtual reality in schools to promote physical activity and sport, to increase …
Strengthening the relationship between youth and seniors The intergenerational guidance acts as a tool for intergenerational learning which involves the exchange and acquisition of skills, values, and knowledge among people of different age groups and generations. Through intergenerational guidance, an important outcome is the creation and/ or the strengthening of relationships between these individuals. The …
During the months of February and March 2024, UCLan Cyprus was very happy to implement both outgoing and incoming higher education staff mobilities under the Erasmus+ programme Inter-Institutional Agreement Key Action1 between UCLan Cyprus and the American University in the Emirates, located in Dubai. In February 2024, Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Professor of European Law …