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Updates from the Circle U. Student Union (CUSU)

Our student union gives us an update on what they have done since their last physical seminar in October, and their plans for the future.
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European Universities alliances unite to create a joint Community of Practice

European Universities alliances are joining forces in a project called FOR-EU4All. The project brings together all current and future European Universities alliances – numbering over 60 – into a unified, cohesive structure.
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Empowering Climate Action: A Transformative Summer in Berlin

From 21 to 25 July 2025, students from across Europe gathered at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin to deepen their understanding of climate change and, crucially, how to act on it. The guiding theme this year? "Islands on the Frontline", a title that captures both the geographical and metaphorical edge of today’s climate crisis.
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Circle U. Postdoc Mobility Programme

Seed funding for your next cooperative research project! Deadline: 28 February 2026
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General Assembly in Pisa: Strengthening Collaboration and International Engagement

On 16 May 2025, members of the Circle U. alliance gathered in Pisa for its bi-yearly General Assembly. Hosted at the Aula Magna Nuova of the Università di Pisa, the meeting was an opportunity to discuss objectives, common projects and future strategies.
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Take Your Research Abroad with the Circle U. Postdoc Mobility Programme

Learn more about the Postdoc Mobility Programme through the testimonies of two researchers who got the opportunity to take their research abroad and start new collaborations.
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Call for flagship initiatives: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We are excited to announce the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) 2025 Call for Flagship Initiatives. This funding opportunity invites students, administrative staff, and faculty members from Circle U. member institutions to develop innovative projects that advance equity, diversity, and inclusion within their academic environments. Deadline: 31 October 2025
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Five Great Reasons to Study in Louvain-la-Neuve, by Madeline Wayembercg

Louvain-la-Neuve, often nicknamed "the student bubble," is much more than just a university campus. It’s a real city built by and for students, combining friendliness, accessibility, high-quality education, and a unique vibe. Here are 5 great reasons to start your studies here!
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Circle U. Sandpits – developing interdisciplinary research projects

The third edition of the Circle U. Sandpits was held at UCLouvain and brought together researchers from across Europe with the aim of developing interdisciplinary research projects.
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Meet our new intern: Adama Bah

This autumn, we are delighted to welcome Adama Bah as an intern in the Circle U. Office. From September to December 2025, Adama will contribute to our work on policy monitoring, project coordination, and events.
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Strengthening collaboration and building community in the heart of Vienna

From 19 to 21 May 2025, the University of Vienna welcomed staff members from 8 partner universities across 9 countries to its third edition of the Circle U. Staff Days.
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Poster session at the Circle U. 5th anniversary

Participate in the poster session at the Circle U. 5th anniversary, hosted at the University of Vienna. Deadline: 30 September 2025

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