Educators, teachers, and researchers in Higher Education within the BUP, welcome to the BUP Teachers’ Course 2024–2025! The application is now open.

The focus of the course is to improve the implementation of Education for Sustainable Development and Agenda 2030 in the learning methods in Higher Education. The participants will get tools how to integrate the UN Sustainable Development Goals into their own teaching and study programs in a hands-on way.

Does this sound like something for you? Please see bup.fi for more information and register by August 19, 2024. Course duration is September 2024–March 2025.

https://bup.fi/courses-for-teachers/bup-teachers-course/

The Center directors for #balticuniversityprogramme have had the spring meeting. Thank you Polytechnical Univerity in Lodz for hosting us.

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An interesting afternoon with BUP Teachers' Day. We got an introductional workshop about compassionate learning and inner sustainability. Thank you Ryder Delaloye from Emory University and all the participants!

The Baltic University Programme (BUP) and Klaipėda University, proudly present Science and Sail 2024, a summer school with a focus on the Baltic Sea Environment. Accepted students will be studying the sensitive Baltic Sea Environment, both on land and at sea with leading experts from across the region. Read more on our website: www.uu.se/scienceandsail2024

The summer school will take place between 4-11 August in Klaipėda, Lithuania. Parts of the summer school will take place onboard Klaipėda University’s sailing vessel Brabander, sailing the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea, while conducting tests and collecting samples. Participants will also study the unique coastal environment of the Curonian Spit and Nemunas river delta, learning about the impacts of and solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss, and the human aspects of the unique Baltic Sea Environment.

The event is free of charge and applications are open for students at BUP participating universities. In total 36 bachelor and master students from BUP participating universities will be selected to take part. Furthermore, we will welcome 3 PhD students. The PhD students will have a unique opportunity to take part in the full program, along with the students, whilst also practising their teaching and mentoring skills. The attending PhD student will be supporting students in contextualising the work. We accept students from all kinds of study programs and no pre-knowledge of the Baltic Sea Environment is required.

Application for bachelor and master students: https://doit.medfarm.uu.se/bin/kurt3/kurt/8866535

Application for PhD students: https://doit.medfarm.uu.se/bin/kurt3/kurt/8866534

The last application day is 19 May 2024.

Read more about the BUP Science and Sail 2024: www.uu.se/scienceandsail2024

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