UniPID News

August 16, 2016 — FinCEAL+ LAC Targeted Travel Grants available now for ELAN European Latin American Technology Based Business Network events
FinCEAL Plus has opened a Targeted Travel Grant Call to support the participation of experts from Finnish universities or research institutions interested in attending any of the events organized by the ELAN - European Latin American Technology Based Business Network during autumn 2016.

July 26, 2016 — Buzzing Calls in SIMHE-UniPID
A lot is going on in the SIMHE-UniPID project, including two ongoing calls. There is funding available for new SIMHE-UniPID Virtual Studies Proposals and room for best practice or research posters in a national seminar in December.

July 13, 2016 — Finnish Innovations at the South Africa Innovation Summit - Call for Travel Grant Applications
Do you have an interesting Innovation that you would like to take further, showcase or develop with partners from Africa? FinCEAL Plus Africa is organizing sessions at the summit from 21st - 24th September 2016, Johannesburg South Africa as part of its continuing support to strengthen cooperation...

June 17, 2016 — FinCEAL INFOBANK Competition 2016 - Showcase your project on the Map!
Did you miss out on the opportunity to participate in the FinCEAL 2015 Infobank Competition? We have opened a new call - input your project between June 20th - September 30th, 2016 and get an opportunity to win a travel grant of 1500€. FinCEAL Plus is constantly promoting the Infobank both...

June 16, 2016 — Internship at SIMHE-UniPID, my learning experiences
The author, Melissa Gonzalez Soto performed her internship in UniPID at the Supporting Immigrants in Higher Education in Finland (SIMHE) project during past May-June. In her internship report she reflects on her expectations, learning outcomes and working experiences with the UniPID team.

June 16, 2016 — FinCEAL Plus delegation attended the ASEAN-EU STI Days in Hanoi, Vietnam, 10-12 May 2016
The ASEAN-EU Science, Technology and Innovation Days was organised at the Meliá Hanoi Hotel in Hanoi and was attended more than 400 participants. The host, the National Centre for Scientific and Technological Information in Vietnam (NASATI), did an excellent job both in terms of organisation and...

June 14, 2016 — FinCEAL+ LAC organized a Finnish delegation to attend FAUBAI 2016 conference in Fortaleza, Brazil
FinCEAL+ LAC organized a delegation of Finnish university representatives to participate in the FAUBAI 2016 conference in Fortaleza, Brazil, April 16th to 20th. The Brazilian Association for International Education – FAUBAl – organizes this yearly conference, which is the main event on the...

June 10, 2016 — Open Call for SIMHE-UniPID Virtual Studies Proposals 2016
The Supporting Immigrants in Higher Education in Finland (SIMHE) project implemented by the Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID) is hereby inviting interested course coordinators from the UniPID member universities to submit course proposals to be offered in the...

June 10, 2016 — Building Partnerships: Visit to South Africa by Eric Bruun
In May 2016, Dr. Eric Bruun made a visit to South Africa for a research proposal meeting and workshop on non-motorized transport safety. Funded by FinCEAL+, Eric had an opportunity to meet up with colleagues from the University of Capetown and India. Here are some highlights from his trip.