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Representatives of ENLIGHT played an active role at the second FOREU4ALL Workshop in Granada. The event brought together professionals from European University Alliances to discuss how project management and impact assessment can better support long-term institutional transformation.
Out now: The latest episode of ENLIGHT Insights: Learning Spaces explores how the alliance supports educators in internationalising their teaching.
Silvia Hlavinkova speaks with Dr. Angelika Thielsch and Dr. Tanja Reiffenrath from the University of Göttingen about practical tools for joint course design, professional development, inclusive teaching, and collaboration across Europe. The conversation highlights the ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning Conference, the role of Challenge-Based Education, and how educators can connect with partners across the alliance.
Listen now to discover how ENLIGHT is shaping the future of teaching across Europe.
The Staff Week at the University of Tartu Centre for Ethics explored the diverse possibilities for values development in education, research and society. During the four‑day staff training week, participants engaged with the Centre’s long‑standing experience in implementing values‑based approaches across different levels of society. Each day focused on a distinct aspect of values development, combining theoretical insights, practical tools and real‑life examples. Alongside the main programme, participants also had the chance to discover the University of Tartu and the cultural life of the university city.
In this Face of ENLIGHT interview, Professor Ulrich Norbisrath of the University of Tartu reflects on rethinking academic boundaries through interdisciplinarity and innovation. He highlights how digital tools, collaboration, and human-centered teaching are reshaping higher education. His perspective points to a future of learning driven by curiosity, creativity, and cross-border exchange. To read the full interview, click here.
Last month, students and scholars from across Europe gathered in Tartu, Estonia for the ENLIGHT Student Network Conference 2026, themed Digitalisation in European Universities: Efficiency, Sustainability and the Human Touch of AI. Over two inspiring days, participants came together for challenging workshops, lively debates, and hands-on experiences centred around digitalisation, artificial intelligence, and their impact on society and everyday life.
What happens when a researcher stops waiting for opportunities and starts building them?
For Professor Ekaterina Yahyaoui at University of Galway, the answer is a story of persistence, human connection, and remarkable results.
On 27 April 2026, the fifth meeting of Slovak universities involved in European University Alliances took place at the Science Park of Comenius University Bratislava, a member of the ENLIGHT alliance and host of this year’s gathering. The event brought together representatives of Slovak higher education institutions with the aim of exchanging experiences and strengthening cooperation across alliances.
The ENLIGHT Alliance is supporting a pioneering educational initiative led by Comenius University in Bratislava: the first registered lifelong learning micro-credential in Slovakia.
Launched in April 2026, the programme “Humour as a Communication Tool in Healthcare” is coordinated by the Faculty of Medicine at Comenius University in Bratislava. It highlights the growing importance of communication skills in healthcare and explores how humour can strengthen trust, empathy and the overall quality of care.
This year, the international Pharmacy Game team at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, is delighted to invite educators and professionals from around the world to the 5th PG International Symposium, taking place 21-22 May 2026 in Groningen, the Netherlands, where we will explore how simulation and gamification are reshaping pharmacy education and enhancing practice readiness.