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Stronger together for a healthier Europe: The Medical University of Warsaw joins EUniWell

The Medical University of Warsaw has officially joined the European University for Well-being (EUniWell) as the 12th member institution. This development marks a significant milestone in fostering cross-border academic collaboration on the topic of health and well-being and promoting shared values…

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Celebrating Five Years of EUniWell: Science, society, and the future of well-being

EUniWell marked its fifth anniversary in Cologne with a two-day conference and FestiWell. The Alliance celebrated scientific collaboration in research, education, and innovation, as well as the leading researchers on the science, ethics, and practice of well-being.

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9th EUniWell Rectors’ Assembly in Cologne marks five years of research and innovation in well-being

On 21 - 22 October 2025, EUniWell rectors, students, and senior representatives from the Alliance’s twelve member universities convened to reflect on the past five years of research and innovation in well-being and realign their activities to the EUniWell 2030 Strategic Framework and Strategic…

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Call for abstracts – Conference on Building Peace and Democracy in Ukraine: Civil Society, Institutions, and Economic Reconstruction

Ukraine faces major challenges as it seeks peace, democratic stability, and economic recovery. The Building Peace and Democracy in Ukraine conference, organised by EUniWell Arena 2: Social Equality and Well-being, invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners – from both EUniWell partner…

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Open call: Join EUniWell’s work – student voices wanted!

Are you interested in advancing staff and student well-being as part of a cross-university community and want to contribute to the shaping of a European Campus? Do you want to strengthen student voices and make a real impact in an international context? EUniWell is looking for committed students to…

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First EUniWell call for new joint study programmes

EUniWell is pleased to announce the launch of its 1st Call for New Joint Study Programmes, inviting applications from academics across all member universities. The call is open from 15 October 2025 to 30 January 2026.

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Exploring Sustainable Futures in Kalmar: Students Reflect on EUniWell Summer School 2025

Two students from Germany and France share their experiences from the EUniWell Summer School in Kalmar, Sweden — a week filled with academic insights, intercultural exchange, and cinnamon buns.

Gateway to Open Science: EUniWell Open Science Contact Point Now Live

We are excited to announce the launch of the EUniWell Open Science Contact Point, the central hub for Open Science support, guidance, and collaboration within our university alliance.

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EUniWell’s first Champions: eight researchers to promote the Alliance’s mission and advance well-being

EUniWell has selected eight senior researchers to assume the role of ambassadors for the Alliance and foster connections within our academic communities during a six-month period.

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“There can be no well-being without academic freedom”: EUniWell Declaration

EUniWell has published a Declaration on Academic Freedom reaffirming its commitment to scientific freedom and social responsibility. The declaration was released in the context of the launch of the European “Choose Europe for Science!” initiative in May 2025. It sends the strong message: Europe must…

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Strengthening academic cooperation: EUniWell and Medical University of Warsaw sign Memorandum of Understanding

The Medical University of Warsaw and EUniWell take an important step towards closer collaboration in health and well-being.

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EUniWell launches Civic Leadership Blog: A platform for engagement and exchange

The new Civic Leadership Blog provides a platform for collaboration, reflection and exchange between students, universities and societal partners. It supports EUniWell’s commitment to civic engagement and social well-being across Europe.

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Ready to make a difference? Apply for EUniWell’s 9th Seed Funding Call!

EUniWell welcomes applications for its 9th Seed Funding Call from students, researchers, educators and staff members of all member universities. The call is open from 30 June to 25 September 2025.

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Discover the future of well-being: 11 projects selected under the 8th EUniWell Seed Funding Call

With its 8th Seed Funding Call, EUniWell is supporting eleven forward-thinking, transdisciplinary projects that aim to foster well-being across research, education, and everyday campus life.

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EUniWell Seminar in Konstanz sparks new mobility and teaching initiatives

EUniWell educators and coordinators from across Europe met at the University of Konstanz from 20 to 21 May for the EUniWell Teacher Education Collaboration Seminar to enhance new teaching and mobility initiatives.

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United for well-being in uncertain times: EUniWell Rectors’ Assembly and Associated Partners Meeting held in Santiago de Compostela

From 5 to 7 May 2025, EUniWell convened its 8th Rectors’ Assembly alongside the EUniWell Associated Partners Meeting, hosted by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Against the backdrop of current geopolitical challenges, the event brought together university leaders, student representatives,…

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Empowering European Futures: EUniWell at the “Choose Europe” Meeting in Paris

European leaders and university alliances gathered on 5 May 2025 to defend and promote scientific freedom and cooperation. At the event under the banner of “Choose Europe for Science”, EUniWell was represented by Professor Beatrix Busse from the University of Cologne, highlighting the Alliance’s…

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EUniWell Student Board in Budapest: Strengthening International Ties at the 10th Semmelweis Health Competition

On the 29–30 March 2025, Semmelweis University hosted the 10th edition of the Semmelweis Health Competition. This milestone event was further enhanced by the presence of the EUniWell Student Board, whose visit emphasised the international collaboration across universities.

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EUniWell doctoral candidates take part in science outreach training in Nantes

EUniWell doctoral candidates explored how to make their research accessible through hands-on science communication and public engagement training during a Blended Intensive Programme, held at Nantes Université from 7 to 11 April.

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EUniWell’s initiative for the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 call launched

Join a journey of academic mentorship and collaborative research by applying to the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 call. Take the first step by exploring our supervisors’ Hosting Offers and apply to become a Postdoctoral Fellow within the EUniWell Alliance until 10 September 2025.

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European Commission awards new Jean Monnet Chair to Prof. Juan Jorge Piernas López

The European Commission has awarded a new Jean Monnet Chair to Prof. Juan Jorge Piernas López, law professor at the University of Murcia. As part of the EUniWell community, this recognition highlights our shared commitment to excellence in European studies and research.

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Apply now: EUniWell launches the 8th Seed Funding Call!

EUniWell invites applications for its 8th Seed Funding Call from students, researchers, educators, and staff across all member universities, open from 20 January to 16 March 2025.

7th EUniWell Seed Funding Call: 9 groundbreaking Projects selected!

EUniWell has selected nine transdisciplinary and innovative projects for funding under the seventh Seed Funding Call to enhance well-being in research, education and campus life.

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EUniWell launches its Courses and Training Catalogue

EUniWell unveiled its new and improved Courses and Training Catalogue, marking a milestone in promoting collaboration and well-being while broadening horizons across Europe. With over 30 offers, the Catalogue exemplifies EUniWell’s educational excellence and openness. Explore the Catalogue and…

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