18. 9. 2026
Bern, 28 August 2026
Swiss higher education leaders met in Bern to discuss Switzerland’s role in the European Universities Initiative and the future of European cooperation. The meeting highlighted the strong commitment of Swiss institutions to long-term engagement in European university alliances.
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16. 9. 2026
From European law and digital transformation to artificial intelligence and Old Norse studies. Charles University academics and students have received the first funding under the new 4EU+Synergy scheme, with their projects demonstrating the diverse forms that collaboration within the 4EU+ Alliance can take.
9. 9. 2026
Flagship 2 news:
Between 2 and 5 September 2026, the University of Warsaw welcomed 13 doctoral students to the META United Nations Summer School, held under the title The Resilience of Multilateralism in Times of Uncertainty.
3. 9. 2026
A total of 36 European Universities alliances, including the 4EU+ Alliance, will come together at the 36th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the European Association for International Education (EAIE), taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, from 8 to 11 September 2026.
2. 9. 2026
The small community of Edolo, a village of just under 5,000 inhabitants in the province of Brescia in the Italian Alps and headquarters of the “Mountain University” of the University of Milan, hosted 40 students and faculty members participating in the 4EU+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) “Climate Change Adaptation, Nature-Based Solutions and Local Development Trends”.
20. 8. 2026
Flagship 3 news:
Artificial intelligence is transforming public administration across Europe, creating new opportunities while raising fundamental questions about transparency, accountability and the role of human decision-making. Addressing these questions was at the heart of a 4EU+ mini-grant collaboration, which has now resulted in a new special issue exploring these challenges from multiple legal perspectives.
14. 7. 2026
The portfolio of joint programmes developed within the 4EU+ Alliance has grown once again. A consortium of six European universities, including four members of the 4EU+ Alliance, has been awarded Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's funding to develop and deliver QuBiD (Quantitative Biodiversity), a new interdisciplinary master's programme combining life sciences with bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and data science.
9. 7. 2026
The 4EU+ Alliance is delighted to announce that its project – Fostering Universities’ Transformation for Upscaling Research-based Education (4EU+ FUTURE) – has been selected under the 2026 European Universities call launched by the European Commission.
8. 7. 2026
In an interview originally published by Sorbonne University, Nelly Quemener reflects on her recent two-month stay at Charles University as part of the 4EU+ Visiting Professorships programme.
22. 6. 2026
Building on the success of previous editions, the 4EU+ Alliance launches the 2026–2027 SEED4EU+ and Visiting Professorships calls, introducing new early career and standard pathways to support researchers and academics at different stages of their careers and broaden participation across the Alliance.