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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 2h

☕🌍YUFE International Café | Oct 23, 16:00–18:00 (hybrid)

Grab a coffee & join the convo on how culture shapes communication! 🗣Includes a talk, interactive workshops & live sessions across YUFE countries.
Open to students, staff & citizens #YUFE

Apply here:
www.yufe.eu/event/yufe-i...

YUFE International Café - YUFE

To try theory in practice, we’ll run simultaneous sessions in different YUFE countries and online. YUFE International Café is a new joint initiative where

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Maastricht University @maastrichtu.bsky.social · 4h

🌍 Under ERASMUS+, UM sends and receives more students than any other Dutch university — over 1,800 a year. UM President Rianne Letschert calls her own exchange “an amazing experience” that opened her eyes to new perspectives. Read the full interview with Rianne: edu.nl/bcqbh

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Center for Advanced Studies - South East Europe @cas-see-uniri.bsky.social · 22h

Work and Wellbeing: Who can enroll?

🟪 Erasmus & @yufealliance.bsky.social Students
🟪 University of Rijeka Students
🟪 Professionals

*For students of the University of Rijeka, as well as for YUFE students, the programme is free of charge. For professionals, participation fee is €500.

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 1d

@sorbonnenouvelle.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @unibremen.bsky.social @uniuef.bsky.social @uantwerpen.be @universityofessex.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social @unirijeka.bsky.social @uc3m.es

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline: 31st of October

The YUFE Outstanding Collaboration Award is a celebration of teams cooperating across YUFE universities. The winners will receive a financial incentive to continue their projects!

Apply here:
www.yufe.eu/staff/apply-...

#EduSky #AcademicSky

Apply now for the YUFE Outstanding Collaboration Award - YUFE

The YUFE Award celebrates collaboration that spans research, teaching, administration, university services, and community engagement. Up to three members of

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline to apply: 31st October

The research leadership programme is a unique training module to boost you leadership skills in Academia and research management.

Register here:
www.yufe.eu/staff/apply-...

#EduSky #AcademicSky

Apply now for the Research Leadership Programme - YUFE

The YUFE Alliance strives to support and develop all staff members with regard to their knowledge, skills and talents. Therefore, YUFE develops a variety of

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 1d

The first session of our free, open #webinar series on rewards and recognition in Academia:

24 Oct - 9-13 CET
Online - Register here: www.yufe.eu/event/rr-web...

#EduSky #AcademicSky

R&R Webinar Series: Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment - YUFE

Join us for the first YUFE Recognition and Rewards webinar, Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment – from Policy to Practice, which will explore how

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 1d

‼️REMINDER‼️

Have you already checked all the #opportunities we have planned for staff collaboration, rewards, and development?

👇Here's a helpful thread:

#EduSky #AcademicSky

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 2d

#OpenScience #ResponsibleResearch #EduSky #PhDSky #AcademicSky #ResearchIntegrity

@sorbonnenouvelle.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @unibremen.bsky.social @uniuef.bsky.social @uantwerpen.be @unirijeka.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social @ucy1.bsky.social @uc3m.es

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 2d

📢 Join us on 3 Nov 2025 for the #YUFE2030 hybrid training on #ResponsibleResearch Practices!

Topics: #OpenScience, Integrity, Ethics, Citizen Engagement

Nicosia - Leventis Building & Online.

🔗: lnkd.in/dGc3PHQS

#EduSky #AcademicSky #PhDSky #ResearchIntegrity

@ucy1.bsky.social

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 6d

What if university staff development was an European issue?

YUFE presents Rewards & Recognition series: 4 webinars to explore how universities value societal impact, well-being, career models & fair recruitment.

Starts 24 Oct.
Free & open to all

All the Info here: lnkd.in/dzt8gyQ9

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 9d

YUFE opens the academic year with a new report on civic engagement, highlighting local partnerships, student-led initiatives, and 90%+ satisfaction with its civic activities. A closer look at how collaboration builds stronger communities across Europe.

#YUFE #CivicEngagement

#yufe #communityengagement #highereducation #europeanuniversities | YUFE Alliance

YUFE enters the new academic year publishing a report on its community and civic engagement. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the strategies and initiatives undertaken by YUFE to enha...

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 13d

🌍 Annual #BioYUFE Meeting at @universityofessex.bsky.social

From 14–17 Sept, colleagues from 7 partner universities gathered to plan future activities.

Highlights:
🧬 Webinar on sustainable climate-change action via interdisciplinary research
💡 New seed funding for the SCAIRY project
#YUFE#Research

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 16d

Last week YUFE shared how dialogue drives lifelong learning at #ESREA2025 in Prague

📅 Don’t miss our next YUFE Academy session on Oct 23:
"Say what?! Understanding Communication through Culture"
🔗 virtualcampus.yufe.eu/p/courses/ca...

Want to know more?
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 20d

🌍 Happy #EuropeanDayofLanguages 🗣️

Languages open hearts ❤️ minds💬 and opportunities 👀

Across Europe, 700 million people learn new languages every day. At #YUFE, we offer courses in 15+ languages!

Not sure which one to pick?
📲 www.yufe.eu/languages

#Multilingualism #LanguageLearning #EduSky

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 21d

This week we held the final event of our #mentoringprogramme in the YUFE #DoctoralLearning pilot at @uantwerpen.be with a powerful reflection.

#Mentoring builds growth: in confidence, perspective, career paths & links beyond academia.

Thanks to all mentors & mentees! 💗

#academicsky #Edusky

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 27d

2 - 🔍Are you leading a research group and would like to improve your skills to bring your team further?

Apply to the Research Leadership Programme, train your skills and build your research network across universities.

⏳Deadline: 31st Oct

👉 www.yufe.eu/staff/apply-...

#AcademicSky

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 27d

1- 🏆Are you working on a collaborative project with staff from two or more #YUFE Universities?

Grab your chance to present your project at the 2026 YUFE Strategic Forum, and receive a financial prize to keep building impact.

⏳Deadline: 31st October

www.yufe.eu/staff/apply-...

#EduSky

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · 27d

⏩#Talent brings us forward
📍#Teamwork across borders bring us there.

🤝Discover how YUFE is rewarding collaborative projects across universities and investing on international research teams.

👇A thread:

#AcademicSky #EduSky

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · Sep 3

Develop your career with staff development courses!

Browse the catalogue on our website and find the perfect boost to your career

🔗 Your ticket to new skills: lnkd.in/dMSjirPv

#YUFE #stafftraining #staffdevelopment #Skills #universitystaff
#EduSky #AcademicSky

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · Sep 2

📌35+ European University Alliances at #EAIE2025!

EUAs are shaping the future of European #HigherEd by collaborating in the FOREU4ALL Community, supported by @ec.europa.eu .

Join us in Gothenburg: see how we create real impact together!

🔗https://lnkd.in/dGct5CxP

#EUAatEAIE #UniversityAlliances

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · Aug 28

#Impact is like good food: better when it's shared.

Discover our #KnowledgeHive: our new #resources page with all our policies, achievements and best practices.

🐝Reflecting all our values: a collaborative effort, open to everyone, constantly up to date.

🔗 yufe.eu/resources

#unisky

YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · Jun 26

🎬 Like the final scene of a global student story…
The YUFE Class of 2025 graduated on June 24!

🌍 Congrats, grads. Here's to a future shaped by curiosity, connection, and global perspective. 🌐

#YUFE #ClassOf2025 #GlobalGraduates #EduSky

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YUFE Alliance @yufealliance.bsky.social · Jun 25

🎯 Want to boost your skills and make an #impact?

Join the #YUFE Civic Star training 💫
Open to all YUFE students, from those already involved in #civicengagement to those eager to give back to their communities!

Join us here www.yufe.eu/event/civic-...