Before the summer period, the BETTER life project was introduced to participants of PULS PhD School on 18th May, 2023. The attendees included 29 students, professors (including the PhD School’s director, Prof. Janusz Olejnik, and visiting professor Prof. Christopher Randler), as well as university staff responsible for PhD School organization. The introduction took place during […]

On September 4, 2023. Dr. Gordana Racić from Educons University, Serbia, appeared as a guest on Radio Television of Vojvodina, where she discussed the impact of Project BETTERLife on the importance of engaging citizens, stakeholders and governance with the academy in the field of life sciences. Open this article to see the video.

The highly anticipated ENGAGE Summer School in Tartu has officially begun, setting the stage for a transformative learning experience focused on enhancing science for resilient and liveable cities and socially engaged research. Diving deep into the heart of the BETTER Life project, Patrik Toula from the Czech University of Life Sciences (CZU) and Arjan de […]

The Estonian University of Life Sciences, in collaboration with the BETTER Life project and other initiatives, is organizing the ENGAGE! summer school in Tartu from August 7th to August 18th, 2023. This dynamic program will feature interactive sessions, field trips, and group work, focusing on urban green and blue infrastructure management and planning. The summer […]

The Faculty of Ecological Agriculture at Educons University organized a Board of Directors meeting in Vrdnik, held within the educational center. Educons University, in collaboration with prominent agricultural companies, is actively involved in projects aimed at facilitating the transfer and exchange of knowledge and skills. These initiatives foster long-term partnerships and create employment opportunities. Educons […]

The Faculty of Environmental Protection at Educons University recently convened its Board of Directors at the educational center in Vrdnik. In collaboration with prominent companies specializing in environmental protection and sustainable development, Educons University is dedicated to projects that facilitate the transfer and exchange of knowledge and skills, fostering the creation of long-term partnerships and […]

BETTER Life recently gained significant attention when it was featured in the renowned Italian VeraTV and other printed and electronic media after the project consortium of nine partners from eight countries came to the city of Ascoli Piceno for the annual meeting. Prof. Massimo Sargolini from the University of Camerino, prof. Michal Lostak from the […]

During the BETTER Life Annual Meeting in Italy, the project representatives had a unique opportunity to meet local stakeholders, authorities, and other project representatives involved in socially engaged research. The focus of the meeting, in the form of an outdoor excursion in a pilot area, was the urban redevelopment plan for the Tofare and via […]