CHARM-EU: A Doctoral Summer School Showcasing the Future of European Research
On June 23, twenty-six doctoral students from diverse academic backgrounds—psychology, education, ecology, art, health, sociology, IT, and more—arrived in Montpellier to take part in this pioneering initiative. Representing the nine prestigious institutions of the CHARM-EU alliance, they came together to explore new ways of thinking and work across disciplinary boundaries. The workshops were carefully designed […]
Strong presence of European Universities Alliances at EAIE 2025: co-creating to transform higher education
How is higher education transforming Europe and fostering new pathways for global collaboration? This question will be central at the 35th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the European Association of International Education (EAIE), taking place in Gothenburg from 9 to 12 September, 2025. A record of 35 European Universities alliances, nearly double the participation from […]
Reimagining Higher Education: CHARM-EU Hackathon in Würzburg Sparks Innovation and Collaboration
Organized by the work package on Professional Inter-Institutional Development and Educational Research led by Dr. habil. Nataliia Lazebna (JMU) and co-led by Annet van der Riet (Utrecht University), the event offered a hybrid format, enabling both in-person and remote participation. The local programme coordinator Prof. Dr. Nadja Simons and CHARM-EU Project Manager Martin Kufferath-Sieberin (both JMU) welcomed the […]
Exploring sustainable water management: CHARM-EU Master’s students participate in an international trip to Spain
The Water Research Institute (IdRA) coordinated a field trip with Students from CHARM-EU ‘Global challenges for sustainability master’s degree. CHARM-EU students at the University of Montpelier (France), together with other students from Michigan State University (USA) could learn the scientific work within the Water4All cooperation program, co-financed by the European Union, the Ministerio de Ciencia, […]
The ESA 2025 experience: inspiring testimonials from CHARM-EU delegation and students
The European Student Assembly (ESA) is more than an academic exercise; it is an immersion into the heart of European policy-making. This year, participants delve into pressing issues such as artificial intelligence regulation, sustainable development, and migration policies. Through panel discussions and workshops, students not only debated these topics but also crafted concrete policy recommendations […]
Ferenc Takó
“The challenge-based educational approach is the engine powering CHARM European University”.
Choose Europe for Science: CHARM-EU representatives participate at high-level event in Paris
Representatives from the European Universities alliances were called last May 5th to participate in a high-level event in Paris. The morning session was co-organised by the French President Emmanuel Macron and the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen to launch the programme ‘Choose Europe for Science’, encouraging researchers and entrepreneurs to choose […]
Discover the CHARM-EU Sustainability Hub
As part of CHARM-EU’s commitment to promoting inclusive, innovative, and future-oriented education, the Sustainability Hub serves as a dynamic platform dedicated to fostering sustainable development within and beyond the alliance. Launched to centralise and showcase the wide range of sustainability-related initiatives, tools, and research across CHARM-EU partner institutions, the Hub supports collaboration, learning, and action […]
Innovative Teaching in Inter-Institutional Hybrid Classrooms – Short course for professionals
In the course Innovative Teaching in Inter-Institutional Hybrid Classrooms, you will learn more about pedagogical hybrid learning and innovative teaching methods. The course, which is conducted in English, is open to everyone interested. Scope: 1 ECTS. Date: 20.04.2026 – 29.05.2026 Time: 3 Synchronous sessions TBC Fee: 15 euros. Link to registration form. Deadline for registration is […]
A Closer Look at the Intercultural Hub and Its Resources
The Intercultural Hub hosts a variety of resources from all the universities in the Charm EU Alliance, designed to enhance intercultural communication and support students and staff from diverse backgrounds. Here are just a few of the valuable initiatives that contribute to the mission of the hub: Get Involved: Whether you’re looking to participate in […]