Great success of CHARM-EU Annual Conference: Top experts and an engaged community discussed the leading role of European University alliances

Held in Utrecht, the Netherlands, the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2025 brought together key opinion leaders, European policymakers, university leaders, innovators, academic staff members and students to discuss how European University alliances could contribute to Europe’s leadership in professional skills development, talent attraction, mobility, internationalisation and regional development, among others. Through inspiring plenary sessions with top […]

ELTE former student awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature

László Krasznahorkai’s lifework has been a defining part of contemporary Hungarian and world literature. His prose continues the most noble traditions of Hungarian literature with its uique rich useage of the language, deep thoughts and universal topics, while also reaching an international audience. As expresssed by our member university: “It is a special honor for ELTE […]

CHARM-EU at Erasmus+ Higher Education Mobility Days

From 23 to 26 of September took place the Erasmus+ Higher Education Mobility Days organised by SEPIE – Servicio Español para la Internacionalización de la Educación and hosted by the University of Valencia, where nearly 300 representatives from educational institutions were discussing mobility, inclusion, and the future of international cooperation in higher education. The event […]

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 […]

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 […]

Catalysts of change: CHARM-EU presents its work in Lugano

The European Universities Initiative: 5 Years On – A Research and Practice Symposium, held on June 2–3, 2025, at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) in Lugano, convened scholars, alliance leaders, and policymakers to assess the progress and impact of the EUI since its inception in 2019. Sergio Villanueva, from CHARM-EU and the University of Barcelona […]