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[The CIVIS Newsroom ](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom) 2. CIVIS is a 2019-2022 pilot project for the "European Universities" initiative of the European Commission CIVIS is a 2019-2022 pilot project for the "European Universities" initiative of the European Commission ========================================================================================================== General 28 June 2019 On June 26, 2019, the European Commission has announced that CIVIS would be one of the first pilot projects for its "European Universities" programme. CIVIS is proud to receive the opportunity to contribute fully to the first phase of construction of this major initiative for the future of the European higher education landscape. 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