Unibo Magazine

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University Highlights: key resolutions - May 2024

The May meetings of the Governing Bodies covered topics such as the 2022/2023 Good Practice Results, Extension of the University Quality Committee (PQA), Survey on PhD Students' Opinions, CAF and CFP 2024/2025

The next steps towards a European Degree

The results of the ED-AFFICHE project have been presented. The project involved six university alliances and 51 higher education institutions from 22 countries to propose recommendations and identify obstacles to be overcome to achieve degrees that are automatically valid in all 27 EU Member States

The Academic Senate Votes on a Motion Regarding the War in Gaza

Presented by the student representatives, the motion expressed various requests related to the University's position on the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, its current or future relationships with Israeli companies involved in the arms industry, and more generally with military sector companies and entities such as the Italian Navy

Oper.space: the University of Bologna's Innovation Factory has been created

Bringing together universities, companies and institutions in order to tackle society’s complex problems through innovation pathways that generate solutions centred on people's real needs. This is the aim of the new meeting and discussion space created at the University, open to companies, start-ups and spin-offs, the research world and young talent

University Highlights: key resolutions - April 2024

The April meetings of the Governing Bodies covered topics such as the initiatives for students, the Staff Training Plan 2024/2027, the activation of 40th cycle PhD programmes and the Public Engagement Call. Furthermore, the University Single Financial Statement 2023, the new Regulation for the Inspection Service and the Regulation for the Didactic Committee and Interdepartmental Didactic Committees

Jacinda Arden at the Inauguration of the 936th Academic Year of the University of Bologna

The former Prime Minister of New Zealand gave a lecture on leadership in times of crisis, focusing on the impact of climate change, inequality, technological revolution, global conflicts, the proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the threat of pandemics. The Rector then presented her with the University Sigillum Magnum, the University of Bologna's highest honour