ConnectED Learning Camp 2026

A two-week hybrid learning experience that combines online lectures with on-site learning, field excursions, and interaction with German students and lecturers

Location: Hochschule für nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde

Building Change from Within: Strategies for Institutional Development and International Cooperation

Discover practical tools for institutional development and international cooperation during the three-day workshop. Learn systems thinking and the Theory of Change, collaborate with peers from Ukrainian and German universities, and develop ideas for future international projects.

Location: Eberswalde, Germany

Educational AI Lab: Practical AI Workshops for Educators

Discover practical ways to integrate Artificial Intelligence into higher education. Join the Educational AI Lab — a new ConnectED workshop series designed to help educators create learning materials, assess student work and develop digital teaching resources using AI.

ConnectED Networking Event & Training Workshop

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Location: Eberswalde, Germany

Educational AI Lab: Exploring Practical Ways to Bring AI into University Teaching

Artificial Intelligence is becoming an increasingly visible part of higher education. For university educators, however, the most important question is not simply which AI tools are available, but how they can be used meaningfully in everyday teaching.

Protected Areas in Focus: Building Research Partnerships through Shared Infrastructure

Researchers from universities and protected areas met in Ivano-Frankivsk to explore how shared research infrastructure can strengthen environmental monitoring and interdisciplinary collaboration. The seminar highlighted new opportunities for joint research within the ConnectED Network and the Environmental Doctoral & Research Alliance.

ConnectED Conference: Strategic Partnerships for Global Academic Engagement

Conference Brings Together International Academic Community to Strengthen Strategic Partnerships and Environmental Cooperation. Researchers, educators, university leaders, and policymakers from five countries gathered for the international conference “CONNECT_ED: Strategic Partnerships for Global Academic Engagement” to discuss the future of higher education, environmental protection, and international academic cooperation.

A New Research Alliance Connects Universities in Environmental Sciences and Sustainable Development

On 2 June 2026, twelve Ukrainian universities signed a Memorandum of Cooperation establishing the Environmental Doctoral & Research Alliance (EDRA) within the ConnectED Network.