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Turin welcomes the first matching event on wellbeing and university life

Students

From 26 to 29 May, the University of Turin hosted the first edition of the “UNITA SUISM Games and university life”, an international matching event designed to aimed at fostering international exchange, psychophysical well-being, sport, student welfare, and interdisciplinary collaboration among partner universities.

Research made accessible: UniTo students’ perspectives on “My 3 Minutes PhD Thesis“ competition

Students im a challenge

Written by two student representatives of the UNITA Student Assembly, this article shares their experience as members of the judging panel during the Turin selection of the My 3 Minutes PhD Thesis competition, where PhD candidates present their research in only three minutes. Through a student perspective, the article reflects on the challenge of making research accessible, engaging, and understandable to a wider audience.

UNITA Citizen Science Matching Event at Université Savoie Mont Blanc

Matching Event - USMB

On April 28–29, Université Savoie Mont Blanc hosted a UNITA matching event dedicated to citizen science, bringing together researchers and administrative staff from partner universities. Through presentations, workshops, and collaborative activities, participants exchanged practices, explored the “One Health Nexus” theme, and identified new opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation. The event strengthened connections within the UNITA alliance and laid the groundwork for future citizen science projects.

Internationalization of Higher Education in Romania, 5-6 May 2026

West University of Timișoara hosted the national conference “Internationalization of Higher Education in Romania: Towards Balanced and Inclusive Mobility,” bringing together representatives of Romanian universities, governmental institutions, European education bodies, and internationalization experts. The event focused on the strategic development of international higher education in Romania, emphasizing balanced and inclusive student mobility, international cooperation, and the strengthening of Romania’s global academic presence.

Science, Universities and global change: UniTo launches a new cycle on Science Diplomacy

The University of Turin launches a new series of events dedicated to science diplomacy and the transformation of the international order. Bringing together academics, institutions, and international experts, the initiative explores the growing role of universities in global relations and policymaking. UNITA is among the partners supporting the initiative.