The “Summer on Campus” programme includes 21 activities and runs from 20 to 24 July in Braga and Guimarães From 20 to 24 July, around 400 young people, from Year 9 to sixth form, travelled from all corners of the country to ‘live’ at the University of Minho and in […]
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As part of the “Engineering & Art” initiative and also part of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the School of Engineering, the photographic exhibition “The New Fools”, by Leonor Lapa, senior technician of the School of Engineering, is on exhibition in the months of June and July, in the central nave […]
About 90 undergraduate and master’s students in Aerospace Engineering at the School of Engineering of UMinho made their first flight in an academic context on June 27, at the Alto Minho aerodrome (Cerval), in Vila Nova de Cerveira. The “flight window” ran from 12:45 pm to 3:30 pm. In the […]
As part of the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of Biological Engineering, the FNAC Gathering cycle continues, a space for conversation and sharing dedicated to the multiple professional paths that can be followed in this area of knowledge. The session “What does a Biological Engineer do” took place on June […]
On June 20th, the 1st DPS Alumni Meeting took place at the Pança Restaurant – Clube Industrial de Pevidém, in Guimarães. In the words of the Department Director, Professor Paulo Sampaio, the event “intended to celebrate 50 years of Production and Systems with rediscovered hugs, stories that came back to […]
To-Be-Green, a spin-off of the School of Engineering of UMinho, has partnered with the El Corte Inglés group in the initiative “Solidarity Bags, which transform textile waste into aid against cancer, combining circular economy, sustainability and social responsibility. The bags are produced from the recycling of post-consumer textiles collected in […]
About 200 engineering students expected in Guimarães The School of Engineering of the University of Minho hosted on May 27 the “Race Party®”, considered the largest European academic festival of custom minicar races. The 11th edition of the initiative had about 200 engineering students in design, speed and distance tests, […]
The Rectory of the University of Minho presented on May 22, a set of recommendations for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in teaching, learning and assessment. The session took place at 3:30 pm, on the Gualtar campus, in Braga, and also included the presentation of success stories in the […]
On 22 April, EPIC Junior – the University of Minho’s Junior Engineering Company – organised the second edition of the “Inceptio” initiative at the Azurém campus in Guimarães. The aim was to connect university students with professionals and the business community, in a space dedicated to sharing ideas, learning, networking […]
Campus.ly, developed by Samuel Anjos, is unique in that it cross-references students’ grades, exam results and profiles with geographical and financial filters – and was recently available to try out at the UMinho stand at the Qualifica fair, where EEUM was in attendance. The University of Minho took part in […]
With the Orchestra and Choir of the Department of Music at the School of Letters, Arts and Humanities of UMinho performing Mozart, the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the School of Engineering came to a close at the Theatro Circo in Braga. In this performance, the UMinho Orchestra performed the overture to […]
As part of the celebrations marking the Rector’s team’s first 100 days in office, an event open to the entire academic community took place on 13 March, which included the inauguration of the UMinho Seed co-creation space on the Azurém campus. The Pro-Rector for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Transfer, Professor […]