On International Women’s Day, the national agency Ciência Viva launched the fifth edition of the book ‘Women in Science’, which includes 107 more female researchers. Ten of the faces are from the University of Minho, from the Schools of Science, Engineering, Medicine, Psychology and the Institute of Social Sciences. […]
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Sampaio da Nóvoa signs the foreword to the book that was launched on 19 February and brings together testimonies from friends and family. António Guimarães Rodrigues, former rector of the University of Minho (UMinho) and a unique figure on the academic scene, was honoured on 19 February with the launch […]
Rui Lima honoured with the Teaching Merit Award For the first time, the University of Minho has awarded the Teaching Merit Prize to Rui Lima, a professor at the School of Engineering. The award was announced at the institution’s 51st anniversary ceremony, held on 17 February. This annual award aims […]
To round off a week full of initiatives dedicated to interaction with the business community, innovation and the integration of School of Engineering students into the labour market, on 8 February the Graduation Ceremony was held for the 1,700 or so students who completed their courses in the 2023/2024 academic […]
64 students from the 3rd year of the Industrial Electronics and Computer Engineering degree at the University of Minho’s School of Engineering publicly presented 16 projects and prototypes developed during the semester as part of the ‘Integrating Project’ course, at an exhibition held on 6 February in the hall of […]
On 6 February, the ‘Polímeros Open Day’ took place, an initiative promoted by the Department of Polymer Engineering that included the signing of protocols between the University of Minho and around 20 national reference companies operating in the plastics sector, to finance tuition fees for students of the Degree in […]
On February 5th, another edition of Tomorrow Needs You – Employment Day at the University of Minho’s School of Engineering took place. This initiative has established itself as one of the main employability events in the region, giving students and alumni direct contact with the job market. This year, more […]
On the afternoon of December 19, a solidarity soiree organized by the Biomedical Engineering Student Office (GAEB) took place in Auditorium B1 of Pedagogical Complex 2 on the University of Minho’s Gualtar campus. This initiative involved users of Lar de Santo Adrião and Lar ResiSenior Gold, allowing them to spend […]
Hub aims to provide advanced and specialized training to boost digital transformation in Portugal. On December 19, the CCG/ZGDV Institute, a national benchmark in innovation and technology, launched the Technology and Innovation Training Hub – Tech Training Hub, an advanced and specialized training service aimed at empowering professionals and organizations […]
The School of Engineering at the University of Minho plans to launch its PROMETHEUS-1 (PROMETEU-1) satellite in January 2025 from the Vanderberg spaceport in California, USA, on a Space X Falcon 9 rocket. The space object will remain at an altitude of around 500 kilometers and will collect useful data […]
The inauguration of the EEUM Production and Information Systems Department Directors’ Gallery, located in building 11 on the Azurém campus of the University of Minho, took place on 11 December. The event brought together members of the academic community in a celebration that highlighted the department’s fundamental role over the […]
UMinho’s Vice-rector for Research and Innovation, Eugénio Campos Ferreira, Professors Filomena Soares, Paulo Lourenço and Madalena Alves (also President of the Foundation for Science and Technology) and the Vice-president of UMinho’s General Council, António Carlos Rodrigues received the insignia and diplomas as new members of the Academy of Engineering. The […]