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  • Researchers meet in Angers for the Pro-BRAIN project
    From 3 to 5 December 2025, researchers from four partner universities gathered in Angers for the mid-term meeting of the Pro-BRAIN project, supported by seed funding from theEU GREEN alliance. Coordinated by the University of Parma (Italy), Pro-BRAIN also brings together the University of Évora (Portugal), the University of Angers (France), and the Atlantic Technological…
  • EU GREEN at the heart of the BUILDERS project kick-off at the University of Parma
    BUILDERS brings together 11 international partners. The project aims to develop innovative and participatory approaches to tackling invasive alien species by combining citizen science, ethology and functional ecosystem monitoring, while promoting staff mobility across Europe and beyond. Several partners belong to the EU GREEN Alliance, reinforcing the Alliance’s commitment to sustainability, biodiversity protection and societal…
  • Voices of Leadership: EU GREEN Rectors Share Their Vision for a Sustainable European University
    As part of the EU GREEN Alliance, the rectors of the Universities of Parma, Angers and Gävle share their perspectives on regional engagement, sustainability and the future of European higher education. In these interviews, Paolo Martelli, Françoise Grolleau and Anders Kottorp reflect on their universities’ identities, their roles in the alliance and their visions for…
  • EU GREEN EXPERIENCE: David studies eating disorders among older people and how loneliness affects health
    A curiosity about comparing different cultures and how we work in various countries led David Conde-Caballero to take the opportunity to travel to the University of Gävle to deepen his research. Four months in Gävle have taught him about the differences between our countries, insights he hopes will benefit his work in Spain. At the…
  • EU GREEN Alliance elects new student representatives to lead cross-border collaboration
    During the most recent Annual Meeting of the EU GREEN Alliance, a key step was taken to strengthen student participation across the network: the election of a new EU GREEN Student Council. This leadership body will represent the perspectives of more than 158,000 students from the nine partner universities and help ensure that student voices…
  • The HATES challenge receives a distinction for its civic engagement
    The HATES challenge, led by the University of Angers, developed by OSINT4Fun and supported by the EU GREEN alliance, has received national recognition in France for its innovative and civic-minded educational approach. A national distinction for a project supported by EU GREEN HATES was recently awarded the “Label Citoyen UNESCO” (UNESCO Citizen Label), a French…
  • EU GREEN Photography Contest – A unifying artistic experience across the Alliance
    Throughout the 2024–2025 academic year, the EU GREEN European University Alliance launched its first joint photography contest, dedicated to promoting Sustainable Development Goal 4 – Quality Education for All. Under the theme “Collection of Emotions in Diversity,” the initiative was initially started at the University of Oradea, but quickly evolved into a shared project embraced…