Frederick University: Towards a Center of Excellence on the safety of infrastructure against natural hazards

The ISTOS research project, coordinated by Frederick Research Center (FRC), aims to the creation of a Research Center that will offer innovative solutions for building security, disaster risk reduction and risk management. The project is coordinated by researcher Dr. Petros Christou, Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, at Frederick University’s School of Engineering: “Through the ISTOS …

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Frederick University: Workshop on new methods for monitoring birdlife presented by Frederick University

Frederick University hosted a workshop on November 20, titled “Acoustic Sensors and Biodiversity: An Innovative Approach to Monitoring Birdlife”. The workshop was held in the framework of the BIOMON research project, which is coordinated by the University. The workshop was attended by researchers and officials from government departments working on biodiversity conservation. During the workshop, BIOMON …

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Frederick University: Expertise shared at “Aquatic and Coastal Ecosystems” Conference in Rostock, Germany

Members of Frederick University’s academic and research staff participated in the EU-CONEXUS Research Conference on “Aquatic and Coastal Ecosystems: Challenges and Opportunities towards Sustainable Development”, which took place in Rostock, Germany. Diverse research communities associated with the EU CONEXUS partner Universities gathered at the Conference, which led to collaboration and an exchange of knowledge about the sustainability …

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Frederick University: Frederick Research Centre Receives Prestigious Award from the European Committee for Standardisation

The D^2EPC research project, in which Frederick Research Center (FRC) is involved, was presented with the Standards+Innovation Award in the “Project” category. Dr Paris Fokaides accepted the award as the project’s scientific and technical manager. The CEN and CENELEC Standards+Innovation Awards’ Ceremony was held on October 26 in the European Commision’s headquarters in Brussels. Dr …

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Frederick University: Hosting a training on Innovative Teaching Pedagogies for the development of soft skills and competences

Frederick University is hosting a training titled “Revolutionizing Higher Education. Empowering Innovation in Teaching and Learning: Teaching pedagogies for Skills and Competences” from 17 to 19 October at our Nicosia Campus. The training will be attended by more than twenty members of EU-Conexus partner Universities’ academic staff. The first part of the training will focus …

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Frederick University: EU-CONEXUS invites school students to the contest ‘Think Smart, Create Green’

EU-CONEXUS invites students from schools in Cyprus to participate to the 4th edition of the international School Contest titled ‘Think Smart, Create Green’. Our University, a member of EU-CONEXUS, coordinates the contest’s national level. Students aged 12-18 years old from public and private schools in Cyprus, Greece, France, Romania, Ireland, Spain, Lithuania and Croatia can take place …

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Frederick University: 4th Transnational meeting of CARE/SS project in Poland

Project “Critical ARts Education for Sustainable Societies” (CARE/SS) is about enabling Higher Education Institutions’ digital transformation to support the development and delivery of teacher training programmes in arts education through an online or blended learning environment. It also focuses on enhancing arts education with education for sustainable development elements. The project aims to develop skills, …

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