News and Activities
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New Microalgal Species Discovered by EURECA-PRO Researchers and 111 High School Students
Researchers from the Universidad de León, Montanuniversität Leoben, and Université de Lorraine have identified a previously unknown microalgal species.

Professor Konstantinos-Alketas Ouggrinis Elected New Rector of the Technical University of Crete
Professor Konstantinos-Alketas Ouggrinis of the School of Architecture has been elected as the new Rector of the Technical University of Crete.

CEAD Spring School 2026: Rethinking Electrification – Powering the Electrified Everything
Students followed sessions on topics such as AI and the electricity grid, offshore energy, smart industry, critical materials and recyclable solar module design.

From Lab to Market: EURECA-PRO TTOs Share Expertise for Spin-Off Success
Representatives from EURECA-PRO Technology Transfer Offices exchanged best practices on innovation, technology transfer, and spin-off development.

EURECA-PRO Joins Forces with Other European University Alliances to Push for Erasmus+ Reform Supporting Joint Degrees
By supporting this initiative, EURECA-PRO reaffirms its role in shaping the future of the European Higher Education Area.

Review Week 2026: EURECA-PRO Reinforces Commitment to a Connected and Student-Centred European University
The event provided a platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange, and the continued development of a more integrated European academic community.

EURECA-PRO Advances Automatic Module Recognition to Boost Student Mobility Across Europe
The new framework is expected to strengthen cooperation between partner universities while encouraging greater student participation in international learning opportunities.

EURECA-PRO joins Industry-Academia Network of the Cybersecurity Skills Academy
More than six years after the launch of the first European Universities, the event offered an opportunity to reflect on developments from an Austrian perspective.

Silesian University of Technology welcomed Young Eco Heroes
The project was implemented simultaneously in three countries, by three different partner universities, which included pupils of friendly schools.

Strengthening Collaboration: TUL and TUBAF Exchange on EURECA-PRO Education and Mobilities
Joint discussions reinforced a long-standing partnership based on shared goals, strengthening sustainable cooperation through joint study programmes.

European Universities as Drivers of Innovation for the Universities of the Future
More than six years after the launch of the first European Universities, the event offered an opportunity to reflect on developments from an Austrian perspective.

Homo Ecologicus 2026
The initiative promoted environmental awareness, responsible behaviour, and active engagement among young people.

Transferable skills: from academia to everyday life and beyond
Each workshop attracted a large number of preregistrations, confirming that doctoral researchers are eager to develop skills that complement their academic expertise.

German “Young Eco Heroes” meet their counterparts from Greece and Poland in Mittweida
“Young Eco Heroes” present the results of their six-month project work on three topics related to sustainable consumption and production.

Workshop: Joint EURECA-PRO Career Services Centre Held at the University of Petroșani
An event dedicated to exploring current labour market trends and strengthening dialogue between academia and the professional environment.

New Student Council Leadership Elected
The new leadership team aims to further empower the student community by encouraging active participation, strengthening communication between students and partner universities

