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Tartu University women's team wins fourth silver medal in Baltic League after losing to Lithuanian club

The Tartu University women's volleyball team lost 1-3 to Kaunas VDU in the Baltic League final, earning their fourth silver medal in the competition.

Mar 2 • 07:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Another Success of Polish Students in an Important International Competition

Polish students from the University of Warsaw's Faculty of Economic Sciences achieved notable success in the prestigious Rotman International Trading Competition.

Feb 25 • 17:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The First in the Nation: Hyogo Prefectural Police Abolish 'Essay' in Recruitment Exams for University Students

The Hyogo Prefectural Police have decided to abolish the essay component in their recruitment exams for university students starting from the fiscal year 2026, aiming to lower barriers for applicants as competition decreases.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The competition 'Come Sing!' will search for new talents again this year

The traditional contest 'Come Sing!' for young performers will be held on March 28 at the Rīga Stradiņš University, seeking to discover promising new stage artists.

Feb 24 • 06:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deadline to confirm interest in the waiting list for UFMG ends this Monday (23)

The deadline for students on the waiting list of the Unified Selection System (Sisu) to confirm their interest in remaining in competition for a spot at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) ends on Monday, the 23rd.

Feb 23 • 12:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

University students participated in an entrepreneurship and innovation competition

University students from Ecuador took part in the first edition of the Impulso Ecotec & Hult Prize: Pitch Day, where they showcased innovative startup ideas.

Feb 19 • 23:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

In the finals of the basketball cup competition, Tartu University will face Kalev/Cramo

Tartu University has advanced to the finals of the Estonian basketball cup after defeating TalTech/Alexela.

Feb 19 • 20:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Applications open for public competition for professor at Univasf

Applications are now open for a public competition for professors at the Federal University of Vale do São Francisco, offering 45 vacancies across various academic fields.

Feb 19 • 15:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

15 editions of courage and innovation. BraveCamp with a jubilee final gala!

The BraveCamp final gala celebrated its 15th edition, showcasing the achievements of student entrepreneurship over nine years.

Feb 19 • 10:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFGD: Applications for the public competition for teachers with salaries of up to R$13,000 end this week

The Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD) is accepting applications for a public competition for 27 higher education teacher positions, with salaries ranging from R$3,000 to R$13,000, due by February 19.

Feb 16 • 11:58 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Spanish University Opens Full Scholarship Call for Ecuadorian Journalists

Nebrija University has announced the second edition of its Constructive Journalism Competition aimed at recognizing journalistic works focused on the common good in Ecuador.

Feb 13 • 01:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ufam opens public competition for medium and higher education; see opportunities and how to register

The Federal University of Amazonas (Ufam) has announced public competitions for over 40 positions for medium and higher education level candidates with registration open until April 6, 2026.

Feb 12 • 01:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With salaries of up to R$ 13.2 thousand, UFU opens competition for 7 teaching positions; check the courses

The Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) has opened applications for a public competition to fill seven permanent teaching positions across various disciplines with salaries reaching R$ 13,288.85.

Feb 11 • 21:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Migue Granados and a Strong Bet on Olga: What Iván de Pineda's Show Will Bring Millions

Iván de Pineda hosts a new national university competition in Argentina that combines general knowledge and excitement with a chance to win significant prizes.

Feb 11 • 16:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Iván de Pineda arrives at Olga with a national competition that promises 'games, excitement, and adrenaline'

A national competition called 'Desafío Atenea' hosted by Iván de Pineda will feature university students vying for a prize of 30 million pesos in a format designed for a young digital audience.

Feb 11 • 16:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Iván de Pineda, the new addition of Olga with a federal competition for university students: what it is about and how to sign up

A new national competition called Desafío Atenea 2026 aims to engage university students across Argentina in a dynamic blend of academic knowledge and entertainment, hosted by Iván de Pineda.

Feb 11 • 15:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Candidates report flaws in the competition for journalism teachers at Ufopa and request annulment of the exam

A group of candidates has filed a complaint with the Federal Public Ministry in Belém, alleging irregularities in the teacher selection process at the Federal University of Pará.

Feb 9 • 16:42 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Schizas gets university assignment extension

Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas received an extension on her sociology assignment after her request went viral on Instagram following her Olympic competition.

Feb 8 • 15:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal University of Rondônia launches competition for teachers with salaries of up to R$ 14,000

The Federal University of Rondônia has announced a public competition for the recruitment of 47 permanent professors across various fields, with applications open from February 13 to March 5.

Feb 5 • 12:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Olatunde to open season in New Mexico

Nigerian sprinter Olaolu Olatunde will begin his 2026 indoor season at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, marking his first competition with the University of Iowa after transferring from Harding University.

Feb 5 • 01:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

An international architecture competition will be held for the new university campus in Oulu

Oulu University and the Northern Finland Student Housing Foundation are organizing an international architecture competition to celebrate 150 years of Finnish architectural competitions and Oulu's designation as the European Capital of Culture.

Feb 3 • 15:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Can former students of the old Collegium Humanum sleep peacefully? New information from KRD

The president of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, Tomasz Chróstny, has provided new information regarding the potential violation of student rights related to the former Collegium Humanum, now known as the 'Varsovia' university.

Dec 29 • 17:09 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Competition fines four travel agencies 3 million for sharing contracts of the Bank of Spain and UCM

The National Commission of Markets and Competition has imposed a fine of 2.91 million euros on four travel agencies for manipulating contracts awarded by the Bank of Spain and the Complutense University of Madrid between 2021 and 2022, along with a prohibition from participating in public tenders.

Dec 29 • 10:20 UTC

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