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  • First webinar – Bright Findings: Exploring Optimistic Perspectives in Research
    As part of the launch of its new webinar mini-series Bright Findings, EU GREEN invited its researchers to reflect on a simple question: what gives them hope in research today? The first webinar, open to all, will take place on 25 June and will focus on telework, well-being and performance. Through this series, EU GREEN…
  • Voices of Leadership III: Rectors of EU GREEN on Collaboration, Sustainability and European Education
    Proffesor Pedro M. Fernández Salguero, Rector of the University of Extremadura Pedro M. Fernández Salguero has been a Full Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology since 2010. He carried out his postdoctoral training at the National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA (1991–1997). He leads the research group Molecular Cancer Biology and is co-inventor of patents licensed…
  • Get Active 2026: a look back at the 3rd edition of our physical activity challenge
    For the third year, our EU GREEN alliance took part in the Get Active challenge! From April 14 to May 5, 2026, all nine partner universities came together for this connected physical activity initiative promoting healthier habits and soft mobility across our campuses. As in 2025, this edition was co-organised by the University of Angers…
  • EU GREEN Light Festival 2026 Celebrates Innovation, Sustainability and the Power of Light
    The EU GREEN Alliance proudly marks the International Day of Light (IDL), a UNESCO initiative celebrated annually on May 16th, through the EU GREEN Light Festival: Light for Sustainability, a vibrant, multi‑institutional programme of events across Europ Aligned with the 2026 theme, “Light for a Sustainable Future”, the festival showcases the transformative role of light…
  • EU GREEN Board of Rectors Meets in Magdeburg to Shape the Future of the Alliance
    From 5 to 7 May 2026, the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg hosted a new edition of the EU GREEN Board of Rectors Meeting, bringing together rectors, senate members, executive committees, student representatives and infrastructure experts from across the Alliance to define the strategic direction of EU GREEN for the coming years.   The three-day…
  • EU GREEN advances international mobility and cooperation during strategic meeting in Wrocław
    Hosted by the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, the meeting opened with a warm welcome from Prof. Szymon Szewrański, Vice‑Rector for External Affairs. The programme was coordinated by the University of Parma, with the co‑coordination of the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences. Coordinators from the University of Parma, including Alessandro Bernazzoli…
  • Joining forces against blood cancer: an EU GREEN co-funded PhD thesis
    It was a perfect match. When Professor Damien Luque Paz (University of Angers, France) reached out to Professor Thomas Fischer (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany) to write a joint PhD project proposal, both colleagues were already working on the same disease, a very rare cancer with only several thousand diagnoses per year in France. EU GREEN…