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EUTOPIA alliance in Venice on 15 and 16 September

Members of the EUTOPIA alliance met at Ca’ Foscari on 15 and 16 September 2022. The Rectors of the network and delegations from each university participated in a series of events and initiatives to work together on planning the future of European universities. 

Three contests to celebrate the 1600th anniversary of Venice: the winners

Ca’ Foscari University and the Silk-Road Universities Network have co-hosted three contests to celebrate the anniversary of Venice. Read the update to discover who won! 

2022 summer closing dates and variations in opening times

The seats of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and of the Treviso Campus will be closed from 15 August to 21 August 2022, and will reopen on Monday 22 August.

EUTOPIA: the European Commission renews funding for the alliance

The European Commission has approved funding for the EUTOPIA MORE project, awarding over 14 million euros for the next four years to organise activities for students and initiatives to support PhD students and researchers. 

Ca’ Foscari’s Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategy

Ca’ Foscari is the first university in Italy to approve a Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategy. Its goal is to produce zero emissions by 2050 thanks to improvements in a series of areas.

Back to class in September: opportunities for a.y. 2022/2023

One of the main novelties for academic year 2022/2023 will be the return to in-classroom learning and teaching, without recurring to dual teaching (except for some resources for specific categories). Here you will find the main deadlines and not-to-be-missed opportunities to prepare for an exciting year here at Ca’ Foscari — a year full of events and activities. 

Ca' Foscari final balance is +2,9 million euro

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice’s final balance for the year 2021, as approved by the Governance and Policy makers, stands at 2,9 million euro. This result attests to the financial solidity of the Venetian university and favours its investment potential for the realisation of its strategic goals.

Venice, Brussels and Cergy, first stops in the Cities of EUTOPIA podcast

Ten cities, ten universities, and an endless number of research topics. EUTOPIA is a place that we want to put on the map with a podcast as a guide: Cities of EUTOPIA. In 10 episodes of the podcast, published on Radio Ca’ Foscari in English, researchers from each university describe their city through the lens of research.

International College: applications for graduate students are open

The call for admissions for Ca' Foscari’s International College is online. There are 8 places available for students of any nationality who wish to apply for the first year of a master’s degree in 2022/2023. The deadline for applying is 7 July.