Students at the European Space Agency: Inside the EELISA Think Tank on Sustainable Buildings

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As part of its mission to bridge academic disciplines and connect students with real-world challenges, EELISA Community SusBCC hosted a unique international activity in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA). Centered on Facility Management, sustainability, and innovation of built environments, the programme brought together students from diverse academic backgrounds to explore how buildings and…

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…

Managing innovation for the common good

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Student mobilities represent a cornerstone of EELISA, offering students transformative opportunities to engage with diverse cultures, gain interdisciplinary knowledge, while acknowledgeing and seeking solutions for real-world challenges. Among the many opportunities EELISA offers, Seasonal Schools are an ideal option for short-term immersive learning. These programs blend academic with experiential learning, enabling students to dive into…

Ana Horta’s experience fostering collaboration beyond borders

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Academic displacement due to conflict disrupts not only individual careers but also the broader educational and research landscape. In response, “Mapping Innovative Solutions for Displaced Academic Communities: Open Science and Education in Crisis Contexts” is an initiative designed for early-career researchers to address the challenges faced by displaced Ukrainian scholars. Structured in three stages, the…

Six months in Budapest: a Journey of learning and growth with EELISA

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Embarking on an international mobility experience is more than just a change in location, it’s an opportunity for growth, discovery, and transformation.  From navigating cultural differences to forming meaningful connections with students from different countries, your time abroad with an EELISA Mobility can be filled with enriching experiences. EELISA offers the unique chance to experience…

Navigating the Trends in Higher Education: The Role of the EELISA Prospective Group.

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As EELISA continues to evolve as a leading European University Alliance, strategic foresight is essential to navigating the ever-changing landscape of higher education. At the heart of this effort is the EELISA Prospective Group, a newly formed dedicated team of experts tasked with analyzing present and future trends that may shape the alliance’s long-term development.…

Reflections on the 4th EELISA Roundtable for IDWGS: Advancing Gender Equality in STEAM

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The gender gap in STEAM education remains a persistent challenge, extending into the professional world and leading to significant social and economic consequences. This imbalance hinders innovation, slows scientific progress, and limits the full potential of diverse talent. Addressing this issue is essential for fostering equality and driving scientific and societal advancements. As part of…

“Gender equality in STEAM is not just a women’s issue—it is a collective responsibility”

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Insights from the 4th EELISA Roundtable for the IDWGS 2025, by EELISA student Dóra Baranyai Gathered under the umbrella of the EELISA alliance, we had the privilege to discuss one of the most pressing issues in STEAM education: gender equality. The conversation was not just about acknowledging the gender gap but about identifying actionable solutions…