EELISA is proud to announce its official participation in the prestigious EAIE (European Association for International Education) Conference, set to take place in Toulouse, France, from 17-20 September. This landmark event will bring together, for the first time, over twenty European Universities Alliances, representing more than 200 higher education institutions. The event will feature 18…
It is well-known that at certain times in history and in certain cultural contexts, stereotypes suggesting that women are more inclined towards humanistic or artistic disciplines have been perpetuated. While it is crucial to recognize that these perceptions do not reflect the abilities, interests, or choices of all women, it is important to be aware…
Echoing the success of the first edition of the EELISA Speak-out consultation campaign in 2022, EELISA proudly announces the launch of Speak-Out 2. This endeavor takes the EELISA spirit of transparency and collaboration reaching beyond students to include staff, faculty, and external collaborators. Its main Objective: Rethinking Branding for EELISA 2.0 The primary goal of…
As the end of the year approaches, it becomes essential for us to pause and reflect on the journey we’ve undertaken—a journey filled with innovative learning experiences, transformative challenges, and unprecedented collaboration. There have been numerous impactful experiences, too many to capture in just one page. Below, the EELISA communication team has compiled a selection…
On November 1st, 2023, the celebration of EELISA Days kicked off, marking a month of commemorating the birth of the woman who inspires the name of our Alliance: Romanian engineer and activist Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu (born on 10 November of 1887). Her figure embodies values that EELISA continues to pursue today such as multiculturalism, inclusiveness,…
The roll-out phase of EELISA officially commenced on November 1st, marking a significant moment in the life of our Alliance. To commemorate this milestone, and in the context of the EELISA Days 2023 celebration, the EELISA 2.0 Kick-off Meeting was held on the 24th of November, bringing together over 170 participants, including representatives from the…
Over 4,000 participants who have engaged in the innovative and transformative learning experiences organized by EELISA Communities will receive their EELISA Credentials this week. This represents the tangible acknowledgment of their dedication and a testament to their commitment to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. For EELISA, these participants have been instrumental in bringing to life…
October 2023 has drawn to a close, marking the conclusion of a significant phase for EELISA. This three-year pilot stage involved the initiation of something fresh, the establishment of essential connections and foundations. These elements will serve as the bedrock for the long-term commitment and consolidation period which begins today. We are entering a new…
A few weeks ago, in the context of the First EELISA International Conference (4-6 October, UNSTPB 2023), a very special meeting of the EELISA Governing Board took place chaired by Mihnea Costoiu (Rector, Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București). In this last meeting of the first phase of EELISA, the Rectors, Directors, and…
The event has taken place from 4 to 6 October 2023 at the National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest. The conference offered 27 sessions with over 100 speakers – from prominent researchers, academics, students and staff members of EELISA institutions to representatives from other European universities and international organizations. Dozens of students stood…