A European Project aiming to improve the response of Higher Education Institutions to disabled students’ needs resulted in a set of educational tools freely accessible online. Frederick University, two Universities in Poland and Slovenia and a Polish NGO developed the tools which better respond to the needs of students with physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments, vision and hearing disabilities, learning disabilities, autism or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
The Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) announces the great success of its academics to secure funding from research proposals submitted under the RIF's programme "Excellence Hubs". Specifically, out of the 18 proposals that were selected in total and fall into the scientific area "Life Sciences", 4 belong to academic coordinators from the Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science Department.
The research project BalkanROAD "Towards Farms with Zero carbon-, waste- and water- footprint. Roadmap for Sustainable Management Strategies for Balkan Agriculture", in the implementation consortium of which was the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), was nominated for an award in the category" Smart Europe "of the RegioStars 2021 awards of the European Union. The project achieved a very important distinction, to be one of the two (2) projects that were awarded the "Public Choice Award" among all the nominated research projects.
The 14th European Public Health (EPH) conference took place virtually on 10-12 November 2021. This year, the conference theme was “Public health futures in a changing world”. At the conference, two faculty members of the Department of Primary Care and Population Health were invited, through a competitive peer-reviewed abstract submission and selection process, to present the findings of the research undertaken under the umbrella of the C-MOR project.
Neapolis University Pafos announces its integration as a full member – partner together with Limerick University (UL), Ireland, as Coordinator, Université Rennes 2 (UR2), Brittany, France, Université Bretagne Sud (UBS), Brittany, France, Europa-Universität Flensburg (EUF), Germany, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences / Høgskolen i Innlandet (INN), Norway, Univerzita Mateja Bela v Banskej Bystrici (UMB), Slovakia, Dunărea de Jos University of Galați (UDJG), Romania, and Universidad de Burgos, (UBU), Spain, in the consortium of European Universities for their participation in the European Universities Initiative titled eMERGE (European Margins Engaging for Regional and Global Empowerment).