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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Student found dead in RTU dormitory; criminal proceedings initiated

The State Police of Latvia has launched a criminal investigation into the death of a student at the Riga Technical University dormitory.

Mar 23 • 05:39 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Winter Cold Has Done Harm to the Killer Jellyfish

Cold winter temperatures have dramatically reduced the population of the invasive killer jellyfish in the Baltic Sea, according to new research from Denmark's Technical University.

Mar 22 • 06:42 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A student has died in the dormitory of Riga Technical University

A student at Riga Technical University has unexpectedly died in their dormitory, prompting an investigation by the university and condolences from the administration.

Mar 21 • 10:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The State Police have started a criminal investigation into a student's death at the Riga Technical University's dormitory

The State Police of Latvia are investigating the sudden death of a student at the Riga Technical University dormitory.

Mar 21 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SindusconPR and UFPR launch a specialization in Engineering with immersion

SindusconPR and the Federal University of Paraná have launched a new specialization course in Engineering focused on merging technical knowledge with management skills essential for the construction industry.

Mar 20 • 13:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFS Administrative Technicians Go on Indefinite Strike

Around 1,400 technical-administrative workers at the Federal University of Sergipe began an indefinite strike to demand fulfillment of a previous labor agreement.

Mar 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Culture: Memorandum of Cooperation and Programmatic Agreement for Digital Culture and Artificial Intelligence with the National Technical University of Athens

The Greek Ministry of Culture and the National Technical University of Athens have signed a memorandum to enhance cooperation in digital culture and technology.

Mar 18 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Internships in Pará: CIEE opens 45 vacancies for high school, technical, and higher education; learn how to register

CIEE has announced the opening of 45 internship positions in Pará for students at various educational levels, including high school, technical, and university.

Mar 18 • 08:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Stop of the relocation to Skólavörðuholt

The relocation plans for the University of the Arts in Iceland have been halted due to delays in the Technical School's move.

Mar 14 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

University signs technical cooperation agreement with the National Observatory in Volta Redonda

A university in Brazil has signed a cooperation agreement with the National Observatory to enhance scientific and technological activities.

Mar 13 • 14:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What to do with the Stalin-era features in the face of Old Riga – demolish or preserve?

A heated discussion recently took place in the Riga City Council regarding the future of the former building of the Riga Technical University, with opinions divided over whether to demolish a Stalin-era monument.

Mar 12 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Science and Education: Munich Universities Remain 'Excellent'

The Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have been awarded the title of 'Excellence University' for the fourth consecutive time.

Mar 12 • 07:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Greener road surface. RTU tests wood by-products to replace bitumen

Researchers at Riga Technical University (RTU) are developing a technology that could replace traditional petroleum-based products with natural and renewable resources in road construction.

Mar 12 • 06:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Science in Munich: LMU and TUM Remain Excellent

The Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have received the prestigious status of Excellence University for another seven years.

Mar 11 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFFS opens competition with more than 20 vacancies and a salary of R$ 4,900; see cities

The Federal University of Fronteira Sul (UFFS) has announced a public competition for 23 technical-administrative positions with starting salaries up to R$ 4,967.04.

Mar 9 • 18:12 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Technical sector students recognize their value in the job market

Students in the technical fields participated in a career fair to connect with potential employers and understand the skills needed for future jobs.

Mar 8 • 07:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Students at ČVUT Developed a Smart Bee Scale that Determines the Best Time to Harvest Honey

Students from Czech Technical University (ČVUT) have created an innovative bee scale that helps beekeepers determine the optimal time for honey harvesting.

Mar 6 • 07:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will trees resolve the problem of CO2 emissions in cities? Germany has found a solution

Researchers in Germany have developed a computer model to assess the CO2 absorption capacity of urban greenery, highlighting the environmental benefits of trees in cities.

Mar 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

See-U Café: A Café for an Extra Caffeine Kick

The See-U Café in Germany, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service, features playful decor with animal mascots and is located near the Technical University.

Mar 5 • 16:39 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Violand: What the report from the National Technical University reveals – Corroded pipe and wrong installation

An investigation into the corroded pipe that leaked propane, leading to a fatal explosion at the Violand plant, has concluded with findings indicating defective installation and significant corrosion.

Feb 25 • 17:17 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

OUS: 576 women alerted about unreliable test results

Oslo University Hospital has recommended that 576 women undergo new HPV testing due to a technical error discovered in their screening equipment.

Feb 23 • 16:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The presentation did not meet the standards of a professional lecture. ČVUT distanced itself from a presentation by a popular figure in the chemtrails community

ČVUT distanced itself from a controversial lecture on aviation's impact on the troposphere, led by a speaker known for promoting conspiracy theories about weather manipulation.

Feb 19 • 17:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

A popular author of the chemtrails community will speak at ČVUT. "He assured us that the lecture will have serious content," the university responds

Radovan Dluhý, a promoter of theories regarding aviation's impact on society, is set to give a public lecture at the Czech Technical University in Prague, amid controversy over the topic of chemtrails.

Feb 17 • 16:46 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

An extremely powerful tool for engineering sciences

Artificial intelligence is a significant factor in the evolution of science and technology, especially in engineering.

Feb 17 • 07:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFSCar opens public competition with 227 positions in technical-administrative roles; see notice

The Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) has opened a public competition for the hiring of 48 professionals for technical-administrative positions, with salaries up to R$ 4,967.04, along with 179 additional reserve positions.

Feb 13 • 10:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

An innovative moss filter has been installed in Viesturdārzs

In Viesturdārzs, a moss display developed by scientists at Riga Technical University has been installed to improve air quality by reducing fine dust particles in urban areas.

Feb 12 • 10:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Research: New TUM Location at the Airport

The Technical University of Munich is establishing a new site at the airport with the 'TUM Convergence Center', focusing on future technologies such as mobility, robotics, and AI.

Feb 10 • 12:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Superfund: Contract for the exploitation of properties of the Technical University of Crete

A contract was signed for the utilization of the Technical University of Crete's properties, involving infrastructure development for students and a conference center.

Feb 10 • 08:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The study reveals how students and faculty use artificial intelligence in higher education

A study conducted at the University of Latvia and the Banking School shows that students and faculty primarily use artificial intelligence for technical support and efficiency in routine tasks, rather than replacing intellectual work.

Feb 9 • 13:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: Incidents outside the Technical University of Aristotle University – Over 200 arrests

Clashes occurred outside the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, resulting in over 200 arrests after disturbances involving Molotov cocktails.

Feb 7 • 07:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFSC has a contest for technical-administrative positions in 4 cities with salaries of up to R$ 4,900; see which

The Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) is holding a contest for 57 technical-administrative positions in education, offering salaries up to R$ 4,967 along with food allowances, with applications open from February 12 to March 10.

Feb 5 • 07:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Student Gathering at the National Technical University of Athens: 'The Polytechnic Will Not Become a War Laboratory', Watch the Video

Students gathered at the National Technical University of Athens to protest against the institution being used as a military workshop, declaring their stance through banners and speeches.

Jan 16 • 10:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Experiment of TU Dresden: The Most Transparent School in Germany

The University School in Dresden, a public, free community school initiated by the Technical University, emphasizes transparency and accessibility in education.

Jan 12 • 19:25 UTC

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