Europe’s patchwork of preparedness education
Following the Preparedness Union Strategy of the EU, a first report on preparedness education in early childhood and primary education has been published.
Made in Europe or not? An openness dilemma
The debate around EU Preference is intensifying further as EU leaders meet for a turning point retreat in a historic Belgian castle.
Goodbye to our Trainees, Sophie and Noah
After six months at SwissCore, Sophie Widmer and Noah Stanton have completed their traineeships.
Highlights from my one‑month traineeship
After a brief but enriching month with us, our Trainee for Education, Michelle Breitenmoser, is now saying goodbye to SwissCore.
Advancing gender equality in EU research
Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in senior academic roles. The EU is providing enhanced guidance to Gender Equality Plans and proposes new actions to close persistent gaps.
How non-equity tools shape academic ventures
OECD reveals how grants and support shape academic start-ups’ growth, highlighting both early benefits and long-term financing challenges.
What the Drone Action Plan signals for EU R&I
EU shifts drone policy toward dual-use security: coordinated funding, faster testing, standards, and scaled production to boost resilience and defence.
Well-being in a safe digital environment
The Action Plan against cyberbullying aims to protect young people online, addresses issues embedded in society and focuses on solutions like digital literacy.
AI and its responsible usage in universities
With the increasing need of AI governance, the European University Association sheds light on essential key points to consider for universities.
EU visa strategy: balancing security & talent
The new EU visa policy strategy: between secure EU borders, digitalisation and attraction of global talent for innovation and research.