• Webinar
Event date:
13 Oct 2023

This month’s webinar will take place on Friday, the 13th October at 5pm CEST and will discuss how international communities can foster entrepreneurial teaching and learning in different ways. This webinar will be truly international and engage representatives of the OECD, a European University Alliance and the Hult Prize Foundation to explore how...

  • News
Submitted on:
27 Sep 2023

The European Commission has launched the public consultation in the context of the evaluation process of the Erasmus+ programme. The consultation will run until 8 December 2023 and is available in all 24 EU languages. The public consultation will help the Commission to collect the views of citizens and organisations on Erasmus+, the EU’s flagship...

  • Webinar
Event date:
28 Sep 2023

This month’s HEInnovate webinar “Innovative teaching and learning practices in sustainable education” will take place on Thursday, the 28th September at 5pm CET. This webinar will explore the concepts of sustainability education from the perspective of educators who are adopting novel methods, strategies, and processes in teaching to meet the...

  • News
Submitted on:
21 Aug 2023

We are happy to announce that we will hold two training sessions this Autumn to provide information and advice on how to make the most of HEInnovate. The training is run in cooperation with the European Commission. The sessions are aimed at participants who are interested in learning how to use HEInnovate in their organisation and with their...

  • Initiative

The Entrepreneurial Potential and Innovation Competences (EPIC) course assessment tool was designed to help educators to measure the effectiveness of their entrepreneurship courses. It can be used to assess the skill and competence development of participants in different entrepreneurship courses, modules, summer schools, bootcamps or training...

  • Training materials

These cards will help you translate your self-assessment results into actionable programmes. You can download the cards and explore your entrepreneurial profile.

  • News
Submitted on:
16 Jun 2023

We are thrilled to announce that the HEInnovate self-assessment tool has undergone a revision, featuring enhanced statements, input papers discussing the relevance of all eight key areas (or dimensions), a description of the European policy context related to entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education as well as a selection of possible...

  • Event
Event date:
27 Jun 2023

The Second Education and Innovation Summit “Nurturing Europe’s talents, shaping the future” will be held on 27 June 2023. The hybrid event – held online and in Brussels - will bring together key players working in education and innovation to share best practices, discuss challenges and progress towards objectives in the European Strategy for...

  • Webinar
Event date:
25 May 2023

This month’s HEInnovate webinar “User stories from the EIT HEI Capacity Building Initiative” will take place on Thursday, 25th May at 5pm CEST. In this webinar, we will explore the objectives and the results of this initiative so far. In addition, we will hear from HEInnovate first-hand users about their institution’s experience with the self...

  • Webinar
Event date:
27 Apr 2023

This month’s HEInnovate webinar “Deep Tech in Higher Education” will take place on Thursday, the 27th April at 5pm CEST. In this webinar we will explore the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative ( https://eit.europa.eu/our-activities/deep-tech-talent-initiative) as well as the Pledge for Deep Tech Talents ( https://www.eitdeeptechtalent.eu/the-pledge...

  • Expert profile
Affiliation:
University of Pisa
Position:
Rector’s Delegate for the Promotion of Entrepreneurial Culture and Innovation, Director of the "Contamination Lab”

Alessio is a Full Professor of Agribusiness, Rural Development and Branding at the Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment of the University of Pisa. His professional experience includes coordinating several Erasmus+ funded projects ( The Wine Lab, FoodBiz, ON-IT) and working as a researcher in many national and international research...

  • Expert profile
Affiliation:
Faculty of Economics, J.J. Strossmayer University in Osijek
Position:
Associate Dean

Suncica Oberman Peterka is Associate Dean for Environmental Cooperation, Projects and International Cooperation at the Faculty of Economics in Osijek, J.J. Strossmayer University in Osijek, Croatia. She is a full professor and teaches various courses on entrepreneurship and strategic management at undergraduate, master and doctoral levels. She...

  • Case studies
Submitted on:
23 Mar 2023

Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) is an Alliance emerging from a European Commission initiative to provide examples of what a European University should look like. YUFE has been active since 2019 and currently consists of nine young universities in Europe and two non-academic partners. They have a strong interest in promoting...

  • Case studies
Submitted on:
23 Mar 2023
Country:
Germany

From 2019 to 2024, the University of Cologne has been receiving considerable state funding for establishing a Gateway Excellence Start-up Centre. A key approach is establishing nine new professorships. Seven of them are “start-up-oriented”, meaning that they deal with business foundation in their teaching, research, and student support activities...

  • Case studies
Submitted on:
23 Mar 2023
Country:
Denmark

Gamification plays a special role in entrepreneurship teaching at Aarhus University and in the EIT Food Master’s programme in Food Systems. Digital & physical games are a speciality of an entrepreneurship professor from Aarhus University. In several courses he has been using both physical and digital games for targeted purposes. Three games played...