EUA learning and teaching lead says universities should prepare students to be part of local communities

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Universities should prepare students to be active citizens in society and not just for their future careers, according to the European University Association's lead on learning and teaching.

Speaking at an EUA event in Lisbon on 12/02/2026, Ivanka Popović, chair of the association's Learning and Teaching steering committee, said: "Universities...

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