Breaking barriers in STEM and beyond: making science (and society) better for all.

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Science thrives when diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents come together. Yet across Europe and beyond, many people still face barriers to fully participating in higher education, research, innovation, and academic life.  Led jointly by the EELISA Communication Network and the EELISA Gender Equality and Diversity workgroup with the support of the EELISA Student Council, Science Has No Labels  is an awareness campaign aimed at…

Reflections from the 5th EELISA Roundtable: Advancing Gender Equality for IDWGS

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To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS), EELISA hosted its 5th Roundtable, bringing together colleagues from across the Alliance to reflect on how universities can advance gender equality, diversity, and inclusion through concrete institutional practices. The session, titled “From local action to European Impact: advancing gender equality, diversity, and inclusion…

EELISA Student-led Bootcamp: First Edition!

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     18 November       Evening – Welcome Social Activity for EELISA Students      DAY 1 – 19 November        9:00 – 9:30  Welcome & registration  9:30 – 10:00  Opening Session  Welcome to EELISA.  Students at EELISA.  Introduction of event objectives, structure and working methods and expected outcomes.  10:00 – 11:00 …

Engineering Connections: A Multinational Journey through GENIUS

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In summer 2025, the SSERIES (Science for a Sustainable Envision of Reality and Information for an Engaged Society) EELISA Community hosted the Gamified Education for Next International University Students (GENIUS) wich culminated with a Final International Event in Madrid, bringing together students and faculty from four major technical universities — BUCHAREST (UPB), BUDAPEST (BME), MADRID…

EELISA #EENOVATORS

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What does it mean to innovate for a better world? #EEnovators are not just innovators. They are changemakers rooted in EELISA values: Sustainability, Collaboration, Impact for society, Ethics, Diversity & Inclusion. They can be students creating prototypes in labs, researchers founding socially-driven startups, and young professionals pushing for ethical tech—all working towards a more just,…

#EELISASheInnovates – A Tribute to Women Who Shape and Inspire Our Alliance

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To mark International Women’s Day and continue celebrating throughout March and April, EELISA launched the #EELISASheInnovates campaign—an initiative dedicated to spotlighting extraordinary women from the past and present who have contributed to science, technology, engineering, and innovation across our network. Each of the 10 EELISA member institutions selected one woman—either historically significant or currently active—whose…