A smart aquarium, a heated cocktail table, a self-illuminating walkway and a transport robot are among the 14 prototypes that 50 students from the School of Engineering at the University of Minho (EEUM) presented to the public on 5 February at the Azurém campus in Guimarães. The technologies were developed […]
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On 5 February, another edition of the Masters Open Day took place in the Central Hall of the Azurém campus, with EEUM’s 38 master’s programmes showcased at stands. In addition to the opportunity for direct interaction with the course directors, attendees could watch presentations, listen to talks by former and […]
On 7 February, the campus’s main auditorium hosted the Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the graduation of nearly 1,500 EEUM undergraduates, master’s and PhD students from the past academic year, alongside family members, lecturers and programme directors. The occasion marked a milestone in their academic journey, a success that is also a […]
The “Job Fair – Tomorrow Needs You” event took place on 4 February, from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm, in the main hall of the Azurém campus (Guimarães), bringing together 88 companies and organisations offering over 3,800 opportunities for collaboration, internships and employment for students and graduates in Engineering, Technology […]
As part of the celebrations for the 52nd anniversary of the University of Minho, which took place on 18 February at the University of Minho’s Rectorate in Braga, the Guimarães City Council Award was presented. This award recognises the top-performing student on the first-cycle courses taught at the Guimarães Campus. […]
The researcher at the 2C2T centre of the UMinho School of Engineering leads five PRR projects focused on decarbonisation and the creation of smart textiles. From cancer treatment dressings to fashion collections made from recycled fishing nets, innovation in Minho is anticipating new European sustainability requirements. The Portuguese sea has […]
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) is ranked 40th in Europe in its field, according to EngiRank 2025 – European Ranking of Engineering Programmes, presented on 1 December in Brussels (Belgium). The third edition of this annual list compiled by the Polish Perspektywy Education Foundation evaluated […]
On 6 January, as part of the EEUM’s 50th anniversary celebrations, there was a presentation of the painting exhibition “Entre-linhas” (Between the Lines) by Mário Lima and the book “Meu nome é ninguém” (My Name is Nobody), recently published by Luís Soares Barbosa under the Officium Lectionis – Edições, in […]
On 7 January, as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (EEUM) launched its Book of Memories – Fifty Years, Eleven Presidents, One Future. The event took place on the Azurém campus in Guimarães, bringing together former and current leaders, teachers, staff […]
‘Guimarães wants to be the Iberian benchmark for aerospace engineering,’ says the mayor, who reveals that Luís Montenegro will be welcomed to present the national strategy for space. The presentation of the national space strategy will take place in Guimarães, a municipality led by Social Democrat Ricardo Araújo, representing the […]
Employing more than two thousand people, of whom around 30% are women, the Braga-based DST group, one of the largest in the national construction sector, continues to invest in advanced training for its workers. With 10 professionals who have completed their doctorates, spread across different companies in the group and […]
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) will launch a library this year to support research into the history of Catholic missions in Asia and the Diocese of Macau, which celebrated its 450th anniversary in January, the institution announced. The Bibliotheca Diocesis Macaonensis ‘is an ambitious, long-term project in the field […]