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Launch of the European Advanced Materials Academy: 200,000 people trained by 2029

The European Commission and the EIT (European Institute of Innovation and Technology) launch the European Advanced Materials Academy on 15/10/2025, to train 200,000 people by 2029 as a workforce that will boost Europe’s leadership in advanced materials, innovation, and sustainability. The…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, Careers, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
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FP10 negotiations: "Widening is not a financial deal between Member States" (Christian Ehler)

"Widening is not a financial deal between Member States; reducing it to budgetary negotiation undermines its purpose. That’s why the bracketing of the widening article by the Danish Presidency is so problematic. We must integrate widening into the Horizon discussion and not leave it to those…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Council, European commission, …
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ERC President: Not much margin in 2028-2034 budget for new research ideas

Maria Leptin, President of the ERC, told MEPs on the budgets committee on 13/10/2025 that there is "not a lot of margin for new things" in the Commission's proposals for Horizon Europe 2028-2034, although she welcomed the plan to increase funding for the ERC, from €16 Bn in the current programme…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 415236
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U.S: MIT first institution to reject Trump conditions for federal funding

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a proposal by the Trump administration to link federal funding to specific conditions, saying they clashed with the institute's commitment to academic freedom, on 10/10/2025. "America’s leadership in science and innovation depends on…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, State, Universities, …
• Article # 415222
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Earto calls on Member States and MEPs to improve proposals for Competitiveness Fund and Horizon Europe

Earto, the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations, is calling on the EU's national governments and MEPs to improve the European Commission's proposals for a European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) and Horizon Europe programme as part of the negotiations on the Multi-Annual…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Funding, Horizon Europe - FP 10, …
• Article # 415193
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European Research Area Act : Public consultation open until 05/01/2026

The European Commission launches a public consultation on the ERA (European Research Area) Act on 13/10/2025. Introduced by the Commissioner for Start-ups and R&I, Ekaterina Zaharieva, during her hearing at the European Parliament on 05/11/2024, the ERA Act is a policy framework, expected to be…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , European commission, Careers, …
• Article # 415189
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 13/10

Earto, Young Academy of Europe, European Parliament,... these institutions host events from 13/10/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Council, European commission, …
• Article # 415083
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R&T Infrastructures: The European strategy "marks a real break with the past" (Robert-Jan Smits)

The European Strategy on Research and Technology Infrastructures, released on 15/09/2025, "reflects the European Commission's recognition of the importance of research infrastructures, where we clearly need to share more across Europe to optimise the use of these very expensive facilities," says…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Companies, European commission, …
• Article # 414909
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UUK and EUA joint statement urging "negotiators to swiftly agree to UK Erasmus+ association"

"The European University Association (EUA) and Universities UK (UUK), together representing more than 900 universities across Europe, strongly support the association of the United Kingdom to Erasmus+ subject to mutually agreed financial terms", declare the two organisations on…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Universities, Erasmus+, …
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