In this August 2025 edition (Volume 6), we reflect on the culmination of our mission of “Bringing Excellence to Transformative Socially Engaged Research in Life Sciences through Integrated Digital Centers” (2022–2025). This final issue is filled with key achievements, partnerships, and plans for a lasting impact:
- CZU and the Union of Local Government Units of the Czech Republic join forces to support municipal development.
- The BETTER Life team’s participation at the Ethics in Public Administration Conference.
- Our legacy extends beyond the project’s end with the new Erasmus+ project ENTER, taking our reach beyond Europe.
- A recap of the Annual Meeting in Tartu, turning the project’s progress into long-term impact.
- The shaping of Institutional Action Plans to secure the future of Socially Engaged Research (SER).
- Dr. Sanita Kecko’s work connecting innovation and community through REBUS.
- Highlights from the Summer School on Sustainable Development.
- Showcasing our work at the 4th SURE World Conference in Istanbul.
- Championing Socially Engaged Research at the ESRS Congress in Riga.