CHARM-EU Impact at EAIE 2025 in Gothenburg
The European Association for International Education (EAIE) Conference is the most important event dedicated to higher education in Europe and the second largest in the world. Its recent venues have been Rotterdam (2023), and Toulouse (2024). This year, the event took place on Gothernburg, Sweden, where CHARM-EU joined more than 35 European University Alliances surrounding […]
Micro-credentials Strategic Plan
The CHARM-EU micro-credentials strategic plan outlines the CHARM-EU approach to enhancinglifelong learning and employability within Europe through the implementation of micro-credentials.Recognizing the growing importance of micro-credentials as a means for skill development andprofessional growth, CHARM-EU aims to leverage its collective strengths across alliance institutionsto lead and innovate in this evolving educational landscape. This strategic plan […]
New monthly series launches 29 September: CHARM ON
CHARM-EU is launching CHARM ON, a new monthly online series where academic and support staff can explore innovative practices and share experiences across the community. Each session features a panel discussion with guests from different roles who bring practical perspectives on CHARM-EU approaches such as challenge-based learning, mobility, and interculturality. The first session takes place […]
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 […]
CHARM-EU highlighted as a Role Model at the UNIMED General Assembly
The General Assembly of the Union of Mediterranean Universities (UNIMED) represents an important yearly event where rectors, presidents and representatives of UNIMED associated universities meet to exchange views and to determine policy for UNIMED, setting the stage for a full and rich year of initiatives, activities and conferences that shape the academic calendar around the Mediterranean. […]
Collaboration with Impact: Highlights from the CHARM-EU Sprint Meeting 2025 in Germany
The fifth Edition of CHARM-EU Sprint Meeting opened on Tuesday 17 of June with a warm welcome at the HRW Campus Mülheim, where Prof. Dr. Oliver Koch, Vice-Rector of HRW, set the tone for an engaging and productive event. Afterwards, Meritxell Chaves, Secretary General of CHARM-EU, addressed alliance-level timing and next strategic steps to keep […]
CHARM-EU participates in the 3rd Forum of European University Alliances in Poland
CHARM-EU participated last 12 to 13 June in the 3rd Forum of European Universities alliances, which took place from at the University of Wroclaw (Poland). Dr. Bibiana Crespo Martín, Rector’s Delegate for International Mobility and Global Engagement at the University of Barcelona, attended the Forum as CHARM-EU representative. Also attended the Forum Itziar Salazar, former […]
CHARM-EU joins Coimbra Group Annual Conference 2025 in Bologna
Coimbra Group Annual Conference 2025 provided last 10-13 June a platform for dialogue on key priorities for universities in Europe and beyond, including sustainability, civic engagement, and the role of universities in their local and global ecosystems. Under the theme “Forty Years of Impact: Universities and Cities Shaping a Sustainable Future”, this year’s event marked […]
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 […]