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📚 The Unite! Reading Club is back with new books and an exciting event! 📚  After a well-deserved summer break, Unite! Reading Club returns with renewed energy and two fascinating reads for this fall:  📖 Sola (2021) by Carlota Gurt  📖 Purge (2008) by Sofi Oksanen  🗓️ Save the date: November 21st  🌍 Where: Zoom (details coming soon!)  📚 Books available: Check your university's library  Join us for an engaging literary discussion as we dive into these captivating stories! More details, including digital versions of the books and the Zoom link, will follow shortly.  👉 Don't forget to join our WhatsApp community for all updates: https://lnkd.in/denRxmaE 💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite #internationalstudents #community #unitestudents #europeanuniversities #UniteReadingClub #Books #Literature  Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology

🌍 Don't miss the chance to boost your language skills! 🌍 With Unite! Language Tandems, you can choose from 10 languages and practice with native or near-native speakers. Whether it's English, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Polish, German, Finnish, Swedish, or Portuguese, there's a tandem partner ready to help you take your learning further ✨ What’s in it for you?  - Improve your language skills with native or near-native speakers  - Engage in real conversations with colleagues across Europe  - Build an international network, right from your desk!  Create your profile today and start practicing your chosen language!  https://lnkd.in/eQJ-UzYt Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite     #LanguageExchange #UniteCommunity

🚀 Unite! Seed Fund for Student Activities 2024 – Applications Open!  Are you a student with an innovative idea or a passion for collaboration? The Unite! Seed Fund is here to support your projects! 🌍 Applications are open from 15 October to 15 December 2024. You can receive up to €20,000 in funding for projects lasting up to 18 months (April 2025 - September 2026).  Whether it’s organizing exhibitions, hackathons, sports events, or creating courses on Metacampus, your project could make a real impact! 💡  🔑 Why apply?  - Secure financial support for your ideas.  - Collaborate with students across Europe in the Unite! alliance.  - Get access to international networking and guidance. ℹ️ Find all the relevant information here: https://lnkd.in/dd3NZ2XR Submit your application by 15 December 2024 to seedfund@unite-university.eu. For more details, contact Dr. Anshika Suri or Konrad Löbcke at seedfund@unite-university.eu or your Student Liaison Officer. Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite  #UniteSeedFund #StudentInnovation #Collaboration #HigherEducation #StudentActivities

🌍 The Unite! Doctoral School has kicked-off and is proud to present its PhD course catalogue! This catalogue is crafted for UDS doctoral students, offering optional courses from each of the 9 Unite! partner Universities. The courses focus on both hard and soft skills, allowing students to gain specialized knowledge and a wider perspective of study and research topics. Becoming a UDS PhD students is the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with a vibrant academic community! 👉Browse the full catalogue here: https://lnkd.in/dNgMZ6PX 👉Find out more: https://lnkd.in/dV4HCBze Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  KTH Royal Institute of Technology  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology 💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite

🙌 All set up for tomorrow's Open Science Policy Forum! As this is the International Open Science Week in Portugal, this relevant forum, held in Lisbon and broadcasted online will bring together university technical staff, researchers managers, policymakers, and funders to co-create Universities Open Science Implementation plans. Assist online: Day 1: https://lnkd.in/dKyitQ_E Day 2: https://lnkd.in/dU6RZJjc

🌍 Explore 10 Languages with Unite! language tandems 🌍  Did you know Unite! Language Tandems offer 10 languages for you to choose from? Whether you want to practice English, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Polish, German, Finnish, Swedish, or Portuguese, there's a tandem partner waiting to connect!  ✨ What’s in it for you?  - Improve your language skills with native or near-native speakers  - Engage in real conversations with colleagues across Europe  - Build an international network, right from your desk!  Create your profile today and start practicing your chosen language!  https://lnkd.in/eQJ-UzYt Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite     #LanguageExchange #UniteCommunity

🌍✨ Wishing the entire Unite! community, a fantastic academic year 2024-2025! ✨🎓  We invite you to watch our video to kick off this exciting year and reflect on what Unite! means to all of us. Whether you're a student, staff member, professor or researcher, Unite! is a space where opportunities for collaboration, innovation and growth are endless.  At Unite!, we build bridges across cultures, universities, and disciplines to create a unique network of knowledge and progress. Together, we’re shaping the future of education, research, and professional development across Europe.  🎥 Watch the video now and join us in celebrating the start of a new academic year!   Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite #Unite #UniteCommunity #AcademicYear2024 #Collaboration #Innovation #Education

🏆 And the Award goes to… 🏆 During the Plenary Closing Session of the X Unite! Dialogue, the first-ever Unite! Awards and the Unite! Start-up Award were presented to outstanding individuals and teams who have made exceptional contributions to the Unite! community. TU and Unite! President Tanja Brühl emphasized the significance of dedication and collaboration in building a European Campus. 🚀 Highlights: • 9 winners of the Unite! Awards from our partner universities • The Unite! Start-up Award goes to CeraSleeve® , bridging the start-up scene with innovation • Short pitches and poster exhibitions showcased inspiring initiatives such as U!Train, IDEM, and Unite! OER courses. Click here to find out more about the winners of the Unite! awards:  https://lnkd.in/dsUXaU3s Congratulations to all the winners! 🎉 Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite

Are you grappling with the challenges of teaching large classes? Join us for an insightful Zoom workshop where faculty from different universities and disciplines will share practical strategies for managing large-scale seminars. 🌍  📅 Dates: November 19 & 25, 2024  ⏰ Time: 13:00 - 15:00 CET  💡 Share your experience or learn from others on organizing large classes.  Open to all faculty and anyone interested in pedagogical development within Unite!  🔗 Register by October 30, 2024: https://lnkd.in/dZpmrHjt Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite

🔬 Shaping the Future of Open Science in Higher Education Institutions - Second Forum in Lisbon! 🎓 We are excited to invite you to the next Unite! Open Science Policy Forum, hosted at University of Lisbon. This second forum is co-organized by Universidade de Lisboa and Aalto University  as part of the Unite! Widening project. 📅 When? 24-25 October, 8:00-16:00 (CET) 📍 Where? Hybrid event In-person: ULisboa Rectorate, Main Building, Cidade Universitária, Lisboa Online: Join via Zoom 🔑 The forum will focus on two key areas: 1️⃣ Promoting transdisciplinary open science support services. 2️⃣ Incorporating open science competencies in university bachelors, masters, and doctorate levels of education. 👉Join the policy forums: https://lnkd.in/dzNRV7U7 We’ll be leveraging ULisboa and Wrocław Tech as testbeds to co-create a roadmap to support university managers, policymakers, and funders in Widening countries in developing European Open Science and Innovation Universities. Technische Universität Darmstadt  Aalto University  Technische Universität Graz  Grenoble INP - UGA  Université Grenoble Alpes  Kungliga Tekniska högskolan  Politecnico di Torino  Universidade de Lisboa  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)  Wrocław University of Science and Technology  💭 Get inspired, grow together #Letsunite #OpenScience #Innovation #HigherEducation #EuropeanUniversities #PolicyForum #UniteWidening