New Aurora opportunity for educators & higher-ed professionals!

Bridging Borders: Designing Inclusive Futures in Education is a Blended Intensive Programme focused on inclusive education, diversity, and the Mixed Classroom Educational Model, combining online collaboration with an in-person component at VU Amsterdam. Learn more & apply: https://aurora-universities.eu/opportunities/bridging-borders-designing-inclusive-futures-in-education-a-mixed-model-approach/ Online part: To be announced, with online sessions before the on-site programme and one online closing session afterwards On-site … Continued

Communication and Cooperation

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice offers university teachers and PhD students of UPJŠ the opportunity to take the training course “Pedagogical Competences of a University Teacher” to support their professional development. On 9 April 2026, participants will have the opportunity to explore the topic “Communication and Cooperation” as part of a workshop focused on verbal and … Continued

Kosice in the Cloud Vol. 8

Data analytics meetings

Accelerate Your Research with CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform for Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice [UPJŠ]

Univerzitná knižnica UPJŠ, CAS, divízia American Chemical Society, a Albertina icome Bratislava pozývajú na seminár zameraný na efektívne využívanie CAS SciFinder Discovery Platform – popredného zdroja informácií pre chemické a biologické vedy.

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The dopamine trap: why can’t I put my phone down?

Reset your dopamine: take control of your focus🧠 Phones, sugar, endless notifications. Our ability to concentrate is fading under a flood of cheap dopamine. If you feel like you can’t last even a minute without the “glowing little box,” your reward system needs an upgrade. We invite you to a workshop where we’ll break down … Continued

From Indexing to Impact: Understanding the True Value of Research in Society

Critical Games: Play, Risk and the Self in Academic Writing

The Faculty of Arts of UPJŠ in Košice will host Tim Beasley-Murray from University College London for a lecture and workshop titled Critical Games: Play, Risk and the Self in Academic Writing. The British Slavist and scholar of literary criticism and play will speak on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, from 10:00 to 12:00 in the Minerva building … Continued

The workshop for teachers: Specific needs of students

The workshop focuses on practical support for teachers working with students with specific needs. Together, we will explore how to communicate with these students in a sensitive and clear manner, how to handle challenging situations, and how to protect one’s own psychological well-being at the same time. Workshop content:– active listening and empathy in conversation … Continued

Reflection and Self-Reflection workshop

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice offers university teachers and doctoral students at UPJŠ the opportunity to take an educational course entitled Pedagogical Competencies of a University Teacher, supporting their professional development. On 9 March 2026, participants will have the opportunity to explore the topic of “Reflection and Self-Reflection” in a workshop focused on developing … Continued

Specific needs of students: online meeting

All students of UPJŠ in Košice who have the status of a student with specific needs, as well as anyone interested in this topic, are invited to an informational online meeting, which will take place on Friday, 6 March 2026 at 10:00 via MS Teams. Topics will include:– university support for students with specific needs,– … Continued

Aurora Lunch Talks Series 2026

Spring/Summer 2026 Sharing Experiences: Let´s talk about internationalisation Online via Zoom Every first Tuesday of the month: 3 March 2026, 7 April 2026, 5 May 2026, 2 June 2026 from 13:00 to 14:00 CET