EPICUR, ECIU and YUFE Alliance will lead an innovative approach to the European Degree Together with two other European University Alliances, EPICUR Alliance will lead a pilot project to shape the future European Degree and to pilot an innovative approach with strong support of the European Commission. The European Degree label is an opportunity to...Read More
EPICUR is delighted to welcome a new member: Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark( SDU) This new partner brings the number of members of the EPICUR alliance up to nine from seven European countries.The University of Southern Denmark have more than 27,000 students, 20% of whom are from abroad, and more than 3,800 employees distributed...Read More
On Monday 19 April, the first meeting of the Advisory Board of the EPICUR consortium, composed of 8 universities took place. The partners were represented by a strategic decision maker, Steering Committee members as well as the project & strategic coordinators of both EPICUR projects. The strategic decision makers on the board are:Anne Sander, Deputy...Read More
The “Epicur-Research” project brings a new dimension to the alliance With the funding of research activities, the European Commission’s design for the European universities now for the first time includes all the tasks of a classical university – teaching, learning, innovation and research. The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is consortium leader of the newly...Read More
The European Commission launched on 18th May 2020 a questionnaire in direction of its citizens, representatives of the public sector, governmental and non-governmental organisations, about the impact of the COVID-19 on Education and how we can improve it.The Commission is currently renewing its Digital Education Action Plan and therefore needs the feedback from as many students, staff members, and researchers as possible in order to make their actions correspond to the people’s needs.We would like to strongly encourage the EPICUR...Read More
Christine Gangloff-Ziegler (President, University of Haute-Alsace), Joachim Schiewer (Rector, University Freiburg), Michel Deneken (President, University of Strasbourg), Thomas Lesicki (Rector, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań), Thomas Hirth (Vice-president for Innovation and International Affairs, KIT) und Hubert Hasenauer (Rector, BOKU) On 7 November, the European Commission held a high-level meeting with the selected European universities. This meeting...Read More
