News & Events

The E.I.N.S. project, part of the E³UDRES² network, was represented in Brussels with partners from Vidzeme UAS, UC Leuven-Limburg UAS, and St. Pölten UAS. Hannes Raffaseder joined a panel discussion on policies and future expectations in 2030.

The E.I.N.S. Challenge brought together enthusiasts and experts to explore the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR) in museum settings.

The seventh edition of E.I.N.S. Open Lecture Series, held on November 24, 2023, delved into the IoT perspective, exploring the future of sustainable urban living in a virtual gathering.

Hosted by Lotte Ovaere from UC Leuven-Limburg UAS, this latest episode features a deep dive into "The Obstacle Is the Way," a book by Ryan Holiday.

With the guidance of various experienced mentors, eight academic staff members supported participants through a journey of self-discovery and skill enhancement.

Participants explored the use of sensors to enhance Virtual Reality (VR) applications in digital health research, exchanging various approaches and insights.

The OpenGLAM.at Cultural Hackathon, jointly organized with E.I.N.S., brought together visionaries from galleries, libraries, archives, and museums to explore the vast potential of open data. Over three days of intense collaboration, participants not only dived deep into cultural heritage but also experienced an exhilarating AR workshop.

On Thursday, June 1st, start-ups and companies discovered the innovative and creative world of augmented reality (AR) at the workshop hold by Sergiu Ardelean from Artivive, which was organized by SMARTUP and E.I.N.S.

Recently, the E.I.N.S. team organized an online workshop to train professional and academic staff in the “Wicked Architect” Conversation Card Game, teaching participants to be entrepreneurial and innovative in a world full of complex challenges.

Dora Marosvolgyi from the EIT Jumpstarter and Malgorzata Goraczek, project coordinator of the E.I.N.S. project, presented insights into the various EIT funding possibilities. 

On 10 March, the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences open.day took place again - a yearly event where the university opens its campus to all interested visitors, this year with a strong focus on the E³UDRES² Universe.

The workshop was organized by the Politehnica University of Timișoara, through the ID/IFR and e-Learning Center with the support of the EDEN Europe and IEEE Romania associations, during the Open Education Week 2023, supported by Open Education Global.

The European Association for International Education regularly invites experts for their blog.

What does it take for an idea to become a successful start-up? On 13 December 2022, Malgorzata Goraczek and Ulrike Wieländer of E.I.N.S., the E³UDRES² Entrepreneurship and Innovation Network for Smart and Sustainable European Regions, discussed the key elements of a winning start-up idea on-air visiting Campus & City Radio 94.4 in St. Pölten.

On 14 December 2022, six student teams from the E.I.N.S. partnering universities presented their Start-up ideas in front of their peers and an international panel of Entrepreneurship & Innovation experts.

The team of E.I.N.S., the E³UDRES² Entrepreneurship and Innovation Network for Smart and Sustainable European Regions, travelled to Italy to participate in the Sense-Making Workshop hosted by the EIT HEI Initiative, the funding body of the project.

From 24-25 November 2022, policy makers, entrepreneurs, regional authorities and E³UDRES² members gathered at St. Pölten UAS to discuss best practices and opportunities for collaboration.

E.I.N.S. members Zahra Mesbahi and Iveta Putnina hosted a co-creation session during the St. Pölten UAS International Week.

The E³UDRES² team travelled to Politehnica University Timisoara to get inspired in the International Engagement Circus and set the next steps for E³UDRES² in its second Strategy Forum.

Csaba was an integral part of the E³UDRES² Alliance as a work package lead in E.I.N.S., the E³UDRES² Entrepreneurship and Innovation Network for Smart and Sustainable European Regions.

The inspiring exchange with the EU Commissioner showed a lot of support.

The event held at St. Pölten UAS challenged participants to think entrepreneurial.

E³UDRES² joined a new network of European University Alliances and presented a joint Vision Statement to express support for the EU's Startup Village Initiative.

E³UDRES² lead coordinator Hannes Raffaseder on supporting Startups, the creation of innovation ecosystems, and the importance of making ideas heard.

On the 13th of June, the E.I.N.S. project was presented at the 2022 UIIN conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

From 5 - 8 April 2022, members from all E³UDRES² institutions had the chance to visit E³UDRES² partner Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences during their annual International Week. 

On 31 January 2022, E.I.N.S. will host its first-ever Inspiring Chat.