The CIVIS Newsroom

Christian Möllmann: A "civizen" linking European and African universities

People

Strong presence of European Universities alliances at EAIE 2025: co-creating to transform higher education

Communication and Dissemination

CIVIS heads to EAIE 2025 in Gothenburg: A new destination for co-creation in the European Education Area

Communication and Dissemination

EUROSUD: A passport to civic-minded expertise on Southern Europe

Study programmes

Aix-Marseille Université hosted the celebration of "25 Years of Téthys network"

CIVIS Highlights

Future in the making: European students shape policy at ESA25 in Strasbourg

Communication and Dissemination

European Round Table at UNIL tackled Joint Doctoral Programmes

CIVIS Highlights

CIVIS universities sign Memorandum of Understanding on sharing research infrastructures

Research

CIVIS Days 2025 opened with call for “transclusivity” in European higher education

Communication and Dissemination

Service learning as a catalyst for civic engagement and innovation: Insights from CIVIS Days 2025

Communication and Dissemination

Stockholm Declaration on Chemistry for the Future launched during the Nobel Symposium

CIVIS Highlights

University of Salzburg founds international Stefan Zweig centre

CIVIS Highlights

The “Health City of the Community of Madrid” coming to life with UAM

CIVIS Highlights

700 books for the library of the Université Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow in Dakar, offered by ULB

CIVIS Highlights

Social Media reshapes news consumption in Eastern Europe, new study finds

CIVIS Highlights

Wits scientists win prestigious international award for converting cashew waste into key vaccine ingredient

CIVIS Highlights

University of Tübingen, on its way to renew its status as one of Germany’s Universities of Excellence

CIVIS Highlights

What is CIVIS? Let's (re)discover together what makes us Europe's Civic University Alliance

Communication and Dissemination

Can we dress well without harming the planet? SU researcher unpacks sustainable fashion

CIVIS Highlights

Reconnecting teenagers with nature to better care for their mental health

CIVIS Highlights

Developing Participatory Research: Reflections from the CIVIS Staff Week in Lausanne

Research

Tackling cancer together: five CIVIS universities receive prestigious EU funding for innovative research network

CIVIS Highlights

CIVIS Secretary General encourages Associate Member Universities in Africa to shape the future of the alliance together

CIVIS Highlights

CIVIS joins call urging greater EU Investment in global research and higher education

Research

University of Bucharest rallies presidential candidates to defend Romania’s Euro-Atlantic path in historic call for democracy

CIVIS Highlights

UNIL, UofG and Makerere rethink breathing in a changing world with Exp-Air Lab, powered by CIVIS

CIVIS Highlights

The saltwater tolerance is what kept the dinosaur-eating giant crocodile alive, UT-led study reveals

CIVIS Highlights

aMU delves into the colonial history of Marseille aboard the Mars Imperium portal

CIVIS Highlights

CIVIS Unit Summit: A Community in Action

General

Why do Spaniards feel lonely? A UAM-led study tells us

CIVIS Highlights

University of Salzburg celebrates cultural monument conservation success

CIVIS Highlights

UNIL seizes CIVIS Seed Funding opportunities to facilitate access for migrants to the university

CIVIS Highlights

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee: knowledge and compassion together can make a difference

CIVIS Highlights

Student-led project brings to life a festival committed to the socio-ecological transition at the ULB

CIVIS Highlights

One million euros for AI research project involving the University of Bucharest

CIVIS Highlights

Common people of Troy drank wine, researchers prove for the first time

CIVIS Highlights

Cooperation between our African and European universities discussed in Stockholm

African Partner Universities

Learning beyond the classroom can foster long-term impact, CIVIS Connect webinar highlights

General

SU researchers keep monitoring glaciers as UN puts a spotlight on the need to preserve them

CIVIS Highlights

UNIL PhD students benefit from short-term research mobilities within CIVIS

CIVIS Highlights

Interactive tools foster participation and motivation in university students

CIVIS Highlights

What does it mean to be a civizen?

Communication and Dissemination

CIVIS launches CASCADE, the Participatory Research and Education network

Alliance projects

Renewed Olympic certification for the Salzburg's Sports Centre

CIVIS Highlights

amU launches 'Safe Place for Science' to welcome American scientists and calls for other European universities to do the same

CIVIS Highlights

Growing vegetables in space might be possible, SUR study reveals

CIVIS Highlights

The University of Bucharest ranks among the Top 500 Universities Worldwide for Sustainable Development

CIVIS Highlights

French professor Corine Pelluchon awarded the Lucas Prize by the University of Tübingen

CIVIS Highlights

Launch of the Polycrisis & Policy Brief Series

Alliance projects

Two UNIL Professors awarded with Doctor Honoris Causa by NKUA

CIVIS Highlights