Rui Oliveira, lecture at the Informatics Department at the School of Engineering and Director of INESC TEC, attended the second edition of the AI Compute Summit, held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The event, organised by The Economist, brought together business leaders, researchers and policymakers to discuss the future of computing […]
The Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Management course – non-accredited degree, 2nd cycle specialized training level – designed and created from scratch in cooperation with the company BOSCH, aims to prepare professionals with knowledge and expertise to face and carry out procurement processes in highly dynamic contexts, especially oriented to […]
The Excellence Scholarships Award Ceremony of the University of Minho took place on June 3, at 3:30 pm, in the Medieval Hall of the Rectory building, in Largo do Paço, in Braga. 168 students were distinguished for their exemplary academic career, with a scholarship of pecuniary value equal to the […]
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 […]
The 11th edition of UModa took place on 29 May at 9.00 pm at Espaço Guimarães, with free admission. Collections inspired by the theme ‘(Dis)connect’ reuse materials and promote sustainability. Fashion Design and Marketing students from the UMinho School of Engineering presented their final-year collections at a fashion show held […]
Braga Economy Weeks took place from 4 to 29 May, centred at Forum Braga, featuring 200 hours of events and several thousand participants. The initiative by InvestBraga and Braga City Council has the theme “A New Cycle for Economic Development” and dedicates each week to a specific topic: economic development; […]
Leaders from the country’s leading export sector gathered on 27 May in Guimarães The metallurgical and metalworking sector accounts for a third of the country’s industrial exports and generates 250,000 jobs. Its future was the subject of debate on 27 May in the main auditorium of the University of Minho […]
Representatives from the Centre for Digital Innovation, Accenture and Pathena, amongst others, were in Braga on 27 May The School of Engineering at UMinho continued the celebrations marking 50 years of its regular Computer Science programme – a pioneering initiative in the country – with a round-table discussion that brought […]
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 Production and Systems Department of the School of Engineering at the University of Minho, a pioneer in the teaching of Industrial Engineering and Management in Portugal, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout this year. The programme began on 27 May with a conference in Guimarães, followed until December […]
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 […]
All planning applications in the country will have to be submitted in 3D format from 2030 The Municipality of Gaia, with the support of the UMinho School of Engineering, has launched a groundbreaking guide to digital building planning, aimed at making the analysis and approval of building projects more transparent […]