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Rector Giovanni Molari Attends the Inauguration of the New Italian-Azerbaijani University Campus

The ceremony was held in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev. This marks a new phase in the collaboration between the University of Bologna and ADA University, which has already led to the establishment of three bachelor’s degree programmes and one master’s degree programme in the fields of agricultural and food sciences

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The University of Bologna Publishes its 2025 Gender Equality Report

The tenth edition of the document is now online. It reviews the situation of the University community in 2024 – including academic staff, professional staff, and students – and provides valuable insights for promoting equity, inclusion, and respect for diversity

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The University of Bologna at the Osaka EXPO for “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”

The University of Bologna at the World Expo in Japan to strengthen projects, activities, and international collaborations for the future of new generations, from artificial intelligence to environmental sustainability

Education

The Academic Senate approves a motion concerning agreements and relations with Israeli universities, companies and institutions

The document concerns agreements and relations with Israeli universities, companies and institutions, whether already in place or newly established, and commits the University to act vigorously in every forum for peace and human rights

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The Forensic Genetics Laboratory of the University of Bologna Receives European Quality Certification

With this accreditation, certifying technical competence and high quality, the laboratory reaffirms its role as a key partner for the Judicial Authority in the fight against crime

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University of Bologna Team Wins the Alma Mater University Chess Tournament

Eighteen teams from around the world competed on 36 chessboards over five rounds of play. After three days of matches, the University of Bologna team took first place, defeating Maastricht University in the final, while Oxford University claimed third place. The awards were presented by Rector Giovanni Molari in the Aula Magna of the University Library of Bologna

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The 2025 Sustainability Report of the University of Bologna is now online

The document provides both detailed data and an overarching view of the impact that the University’s strategies and actions have on the community and the territory, aligning with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while also promoting optimal resource management and continuous improvements in operational efficiency

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The Alma Mater expresses solidarity and closeness to the Global Sumud Flotilla initiative

The Alma Mater hopes that this humanitarian mission may proceed safely, achieve its goals, and stand as a tangible sign of hope and peace for the future

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Japan Honours NipPop

The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs awards a distinction to the Association founded at the University of Bologna for its contribution to promoting Japanese culture in Italy

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A Battle of Wits: The Alma Mater University Chess Tournament Makes Its Return

Eighteen university teams will gather at the University of Bologna to compete in chess. From Japan to the United States, from Uzbekistan to Europe, teams of young chess players will travel long distances not only to challenge one another, but also to get to know each other. Three intense days of competition will give participants the chance to build unforgettable memories and forge friendships that will last well beyond the tournament itself

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University Highlights: Key Resolutions – July 2025

The progress of the AVA3 self-assessment process, new procedures for graduation sessions, improvements to student services, and the new supplementary welfare agreement for staff are some of the topics addressed in the University Governing Bodies’ meetings in July

Climate Change and Population: the Best Projects from the “Data4Resilience” Data Challenge Awarded

A challenge for students at the University of Bologna to explore the impact of climate change on the population of Emilia-Romagna

Graduates of the University of Bologna: the Snapshot Provided by the 2025 AlmaLaurea Report

The latest report on graduate profiles and employment outcomes highlights the University of Bologna’s ability to attract students from across Italy and around the world, thanks to its inclusive policies and high-quality education—qualities that are recognised and rewarded by the labour market. The data confirm that the University outperforms the national average in terms of on-time graduations, international mobility, and employment rates both one and five years after graduation

The new European Master's Programme in Digital Technologies for Business starts in September

Online and taught in English, designed by University of Bologna together with three other universities, it aims to enhance participants' digital skills, in line with the technological needs of companies across Europe. Enrolment is open until 31 August

University Highlights: Key Resolutions, MAY - JUNE 2025

The motion against the Israeli military escalation in Gaza, a new student residence, the 2025 Sustainability Report, and the governance’s activities and tools for dialogue and engagement with the Unibo community are some of the topics discussed during the University governing bodies’ sessions in May and June

Beyond Borders: The University’s New Podcast on Ongoing Changes and Strategies to Address Them

Six episodes focused on the movement of goods and people, migration, tourism, climate justice, and environmentalism

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