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Working, Yet Poor Project Receives a 3.2 Million EUR H2020 Grant

The pan-European research project Working, Yet Poor (the “WorkYP Project”) was recently awarded 3.2 million euros for three years by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme. The WorkYP Project will examine the social and legal reasons behind the increasing number of EU citizens who are still at risk of living below the poverty line despite being…

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University brings workshops to Luxembourg’s Science Festival

The University of Luxembourg fascinated visitors with scientific displays at the Science Festival held from 7 to 10 November 2019 in Luxembourg City. Thousands of guests attended the four-day event that promotes science education in Luxembourg and aims at connecting science and society.

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University highlights new programmes at student fair

Several thousand visitors discovered the study programmes presented by the University of Luxembourg at the Foire de l’Etudiant held from 7 to 8 November at Luxexpo – The Box. The Foire de l’Étudiant is the leading event of the Greater Region presenting opportunities for higher education.

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Study Abroad Day offers students an international outlook

On 6 November 2019, the University of Luxembourg hosted the Study Abroad Day on Belval Campus. The event helps students prepare for their mandatory exchange semester at a university outside of Luxembourg.

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Michel Goedert awarded Rainwater Prize for Brain Research

Prof. Michel Goedert, member of the Board of Governors of the University of Luxembourg, has been awarded the inaugural Rainwater Prize for Outstanding Innovation in Neurodegenerative Research.

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Highschool students explore the University of Luxembourg

Some 200 highschool and prospective university students from Luxembourg and the Greater Region are expected to explore the University of Luxembourg these days as part of a “Test the University” initiative on Belval Campus. The orientation programme provides prospective students from 28 to 31 October with a hands-on experience of student life.

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University researchers win FNR Awards 2019

Luxembourg’s National Research Fund (FNR) has presented the 2019 FNR Awards, conferring four awards to researchers of the University of Luxembourg on 25 October 2019.

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Partnership CSSF – SnT

On 24 October 2019, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), and the University of Luxembourg’s Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) officially signed, in the presence of the Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna, a partnership agreement that will contribute to position Luxembourg as a European centre of excellence and innovation in the…

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EIB and University agree to cooperate for the next five years

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the University of Luxembourg have renewed their cooperation agreement covering academic research, teaching and documentation resource sharing. The agreement memorandum was signed by Dean of the EIB Institute Francisco de Paula Coelho and University of Luxembourg Rector Stéphane Pallage at EIB headquarters, launching the October Days for Sustainable Development.…

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