The 82 policy recommendations drafted by the students who attended the 2024 European Student Assembly (ESA) are now available.

From 15 to 19 April 2024, students, teachers, and researchers from the eight RUN-EU member universities met at the Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FHV), at Dornbirn, Austria for the first European Programmes Academy Exploratory Mission (EPA-Mission).

Five RUN-EU students represented the Alliance at the 3rd European Student Assembly at the European Parliament in Strasbourg from 10 to 12 April.

The event brought together over 250 students from 41 European university alliances for an exchange of ideas and collaboration on the future of Europe.

The RUN-EU European Programmes Academy Exploratory Missions (EPA-Missions) will bring its community together throughout the alliance for in-person, weeklong knowledge-creation events with the aim of co-creating joint learning opportunities for RUN-EU learners.

The RUN-EU European Stakeholder Engagement Centre (RUN-ESEC) kick-off meeting took place in Burgos at the end of March.
Representatives from all eight member universities of the RUN-EU Alliance attended, as part of the initiative led by the University of Burgos (UBU) under the WP4 whose goal is to enhance societal engagement through public-private collaborations.

The Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK) will host a ‘Science for Business’ seminar between 22–23 May 2024, in Hämeenlinna, Finland.

A new milestone of RUN-EU has been reached with the establishment of the RUN-EU Impact Observatory (RIO).

Last week, 12 lecturers and 75 students had the chance to explore Leeuwarden, in the Netherlands, as the International Business Bachelor Programme at the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences hosted and led two specially designed Blended Intensive Programmes in collaboration with RUN-EU members from the Häme University of Applied Sciences, the Howest University of Applied Sciences, the Polytechnic University of Leiria, and the University of Burgos.

Staff from the international offices of all RUN-EU member universities gathered at the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences (NHL Stenden) in Leeuwarden from 4-7 March for the first European Mobility Innovation Centre (EMIC) Week of the second cycle of RUN-EU.

A delegation from the RUN-EU PLUS team recently visited NHL Stenden in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. In February 2024, the Project Management Committee visited NHL Stenden and Friesland, with a deep dive into sustainable entrepreneurship and visits to innovative facilities that showcased the types of interactions we have with industry partners.