After the summer break, we are back with our webinar series. This month’s HEInnovate webinar “ Embedding SDGs in HEI practices” will take place on Thursday, the 8th September 2022 at 5pm CEST. In this webinar we will explore the ways in which higher education institutions are working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

Given the success of the past training activities, 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...

Chair: Zsuzsa Javorka, Technopolis Group Moderator: Andrew Harrison, Learning Studio Presenter: Klaus Sailer, Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship Panel members: Klaus Sailer, Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship Gosia Mitka, University of St Andrews Sven Sterzenbach, Munich University of Applied Sciences Barbara Gabriel, University of Aveiro...

11 partners from 4 different European countries (Portugal, Spain, Denmark and Austria) got together under the Knowledge Alliances action, funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission, with the sole objective of achieving the development of sustainable product-services within the furniture and construction sectors. Thus, they wanted...

The May 2022 HEInnovate webinar explored the key features of several ongoing EIT HEI Capacity Building Initiative funded projects, including their progress to date and lessons learned. Moderator Rebecca Allinson, Managing Partner of Technopolis Group, was joined by an international audience of 57 and four experts who spoke about their own project...

The EIT InnoEnergy Master’s programme in Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems has broad and deep offers in entrepreneurship training. Its Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Journey is a structured learning experience aimed at providing students with the skills, tools, methods, and motivation to become an entrepreneur, innovator...

This month’s HEInnovate webinar “ Growing & spreading ecosystems to support entrepreneurship” will take place on Thursday 30th June 2022 at 5pm CEST and is organised in collaboration with entreTime, an EU funded project ( https://entretime.sce.de/aboutus/). The entreTime consortium developed a three-month train-the-trainer programme, following the...

The Education and Innovation Summit will bring together key actors from the world of Education and Innovation on 23 June from 10.00-18.00 CEST to share knowledge and inspiring experiences on innovative education practices and on building bridges between the education and higher education communities, and their surrounding innovation ecosystems...

This month’s HEInnovate webinar will introduce some of the ongoing EIT HEI Capacity Building projects, their progress and lessons learnt so far. The webinar will take place on Thursday, the 26th May 2022 at 5pm CEST. The webinar will be moderated by Rebecca Allinson and Zsuzsa Javorka from Technopolis Group, and it will engage four experts who will...

The ASKFOOD project, propelled by 12 partners and supported by 15 associated partners, was aimed at creating new methodologies and training solutions able to cover the needs of the food-sector market, as well as fostering entrepreneurial skills. Through state-of-the-art analysis the partnership was able to develop tailored and context-adapted...

An international audience of 80 joined this webinar to explore how national governments and other relevant institutions use digital tools to boost professionalisation and learning in HEIs. The session was moderated by Ben Jongbloed and Andrea Kottmann from the Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies, and included presentations from three experts...

This month’s HEInnovate webinar “ National and institutional approaches of using digital tools to stimulate learning and professionalisation among higher education teachers” will take place on Thursday 28th April 2022 at 5pm CEST. In this webinar, we will explore how higher education institutions use digital tools such as online platforms and other...

As HEInnovate users no one is better placed to attest to the impact of the self-assessment tool in identifying strengths and weaknesses, and opening up discussion and debate on the entrepreneurial / innovative nature of your institution. That’s why we created a range of HEInnovate badges that can be posted across social or web platforms to support...

Being physically active and eating nutritious foods are the keys to healthy ageing. Isn't it simple? However, according to WHO statistics, non-communicable diseases account for 90 percent of all deaths in Europe. And what is the primary cause of NCDs? An unhealthy lifestyle. So maybe being healthy is not such an easy thing to do after all. Now...

This month’s webinar provided an opportunity to explore the user community’s views about potential adjustments of HEInnovate, so that the self-assessment tool continues to be relevant and useful for its main users, higher education institutions (HEIs). The webinar was moderated by Rebecca Allinson, Managing Partner at Technopolis Group. It...