/en/news News | �鶹���� /en/news/2025-11-28-ethics-in-the-digital-age-lessons-from-eutopia-health-workshop On 20–21 November 2025, �鶹���� hosted the EUTOPIA HEALTH Workshop on Ethical and Professionalism Aspects of Dealing with Health-Related Datasets. The two-day event brought together researchers, educators, and data stewards to explore the ethical challenges and professional responsibilities associated with health data. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9229 /en/news/2025-11-28-the-slovenian-smart-box-developed-at-the-ul-fe-has-returned-from-antarctica How reliable are Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) when a ship sails through the harshest conditions on Earth? This question was answered by researchers from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the �鶹����, the “Jožef Stefan” Institute, and the Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport of the �鶹����. On board the Italian icebreaker Laura Bassi, they carried out a 200-day research expedition. The collected data are crucial for developing the next generations of autonomous ships. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9232 /en/news/2025-11-28-university-of-ljubljana-at-the-begingroup-central-asia-online-edu-fair-2025 On November 25, the Central Asia Online Edu Fair brought together universities and institutions from around the world, offering students valuable insights into international study opportunities. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9236 /en/news/2025-11-26-from-streets-to-schools-rethinking-education-in-urban-spaces-through-combined-intensive-programme-urban-education Between November 17 and 21, the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering at the �鶹���� (UL NTF) hosted the physical part of the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) Urban Education. The event brought together students from six universities along with teachers and mentors from the EUTOPIA alliance to explore children’s movement in urban environments. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9184 /en/news/2025-11-25-centre-of-excellence-in-green-heritage-science-to-be-established-in-slovenia In a collaborative European partnership, the �鶹���� is in the process of establishing the Centre of Excellence in Green Heritage Science. The new Centre will bring together an interdisciplinary community of researchers – from archaeologists and chemists to computer scientists and conservator-restorers – who develop knowledge in the understanding and management of cultural heritage. The development of the Centre is being led by Professor Matija Strlič. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9173 /en/news/2025-11-20-assist-prof-dr-meta-sternisa-recipient-of-the-danubius-young-scientist-award Assist. Prof. Dr. Meta Sterniša from the Department of Food Science and Technology at the Biotechnical Faculty of the �鶹���� is the recipient of the Danubius Young Scientist Award, which is presented to young researchers with outstanding achievements in their field. She received the award for her scientific contributions in food science and microbiology Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9122 /en/news/2025-11-18-presenting-study-opportunities-in-bulgaria-and-north-macedonia Last week, the now traditional autumn �鶹���� in Slovenia Balkan tour took place. The universities participating in this initiative, along with a representative from CMEPIUS, presented the Slovenian education system and study opportunities for candidates from Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9104 /en/news/2025-11-13-slovenian-students-explore-space-mayonnaise-in-microgravity The CAVE 0g team from the �鶹���� studied the formation of emulsions in microgravity during the 87th parabolic flight campaign of the European Space Agency – a key step toward preparing food and medicine in space. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9073 /en/news/2025-11-11-upon-the-conclusion-of-the-ultra-project-the-university-of-ljubljana-presented-the-results-of-its-study-programme-reforms The final conference of the ULTRA – �鶹���� (UL) for a Sustainable Society project, through which the UL overhauled 29 higher education study programmes, was held at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre. At the conference entitled New Knowledge for New Generations, the UL presented the results of the three-year project, which was part of the national Recovery and Resilience Plan (NOO). Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9053 /en/news/2025-11-07-ul-rector-prof-dr-gregor-majdic-visits-beijing-foreign-studies-university-bfsu The meeting took place on 5 November 2025, as part of the celebrations marking the 15th anniversary of the Slovenian language programme being available at this university. Over the past 15 years, more than 200 Chinese students have studied Slovenian at BFSU. During the visit, Rector Majdič met with BFSU President Prof. Jia Wenjian and the Dean of the School of European Languages and Cultures, where the Slovenian language programme is offered. The two university leaders agreed to renew the existing cooperation agreement and to strengthen collaboration between the institutions beyond the field of Slovenian language and culture. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0100 9022