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ERUA Virtual opportunities for students to meet and study together
Join the next online “Meet and Study Together” meeting on the 21st of May, a student-led opportunity to connect and discuss shared interests. The sixth session is led by Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis
Building Connections Across Europe: ERUA Alumni Networking Fair at UNIMC Career Week
On 7 May 2026, the ERUA Annual Alumni Networking Fair brought together students, alumni and university representatives from across the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) during the UNIMC Career Week. Organised within the
ERUA Legal Entity – John McCourt’s Speech: “The edges of Europe are not marginal. They are laboratories of the Future.”
Speech by ERUA President John McCourt at the signing ceremony of the ERUA Legal Entity 9 MAY 2026 | BRUSSELS Distinguished guests, Members of the European Parliament, Excellencies, Dear Rectors, Dear colleagues,
ERUA becomes a permanent institution: a new phase in European university cooperation
The European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) today formally signs the statutes of the new international non-profit association in Brussels. This act formally establishes ERUA as a legal entity, marking a decisive step in
ERUAvision Song Contest featuring musicians from six partner universities
Europe’s got talent — and you can watch it live from anywhere in the world! The ERUAvision Song Contest brings together student musicians from Italy, France, Spain, Bulgaria, Germany and Lithuania for one
European Doctoral Day 2026
Join us for the European Doctoral Day, a dedicated event designed to empower Early Career Researchers (ECRs) through expert knowledge, strategic career planning, and modern research tools. This day is focused on addressing
Issue III of Catch-Up!, the ERUA student magazine, is here
Issue III of Catch-Up! is out — and honestly, this one is something special. For the first time ever, all eight ERUA partner universities have contributed to a single edition. That’s not just a
Exploring language in context — ERUA traveling seminar in Paris
How does the socio-cultural environment shape language and communication? Students from SWPS University (USWPS) and University Paris 8 explored this question during a series of workshops held as part of the ERUA traveling
Reforming higher education and research
We, the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), have set up and developed our consortium around our foundational principles as a reform alliance. By pooling our individual strengths and past achievements, we will increase our societal impact by creating a powerful academic hub for critical and innovative contribution to a free, more equitable and democratic Europe. We believe that to shape peaceful, just, and sustainable futures, higher education and research must be transformed.
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