Luisa Bunescu

European Commission 🇪🇺

Higher education policy making.

Private account. Views and opinions are my own

[Vicki Charlesworth @vmcharlesworth]

Just sent this to our staff. January can be the hardest ‘return to work’ so I’m sharing incase it helps anyone else. A healthy perspective, finding the joy and the importance of teamwork. Happy New Year, Edutwitter.

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Great @euatweets programme for #HigherEducation leaders that believe in their #lifelonglearning journey. Applications are now open. @mblancopalencia @thomasestermann @EnoraPruvot @PopkhadzeNino

[Maria Blanco-Palencia @mblancopalencia]

📢Exciting opportunity! We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for @euatweets first LDP!🚀

Join up to 20 senior leaders who wish to develop their leadership skills in a European and international setting🎓🌍

Don’t miss out—apply by 24/10!📝

More info here👇

[EUA @euatweets]

Starting in April 2025, EUA will bring together up to 20 senior university leaders for a pilot #LeadershipDevelopment Programme fostering exceptional leadership skills with a distinct European perspective. 🎓👥🌍
📆 Applications open in September
ℹ️ https://t.co/48V2j1rkLl

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Working on what matters most: EDUCATION at the #GlobalGateway high-level event on education in beautiful #Flagey Square. Thank you @AminaJMohammed for bringing at the forefront the children of #Gaza for whom lights are off once again.

[EU Council @EUCouncil]

Today is a big day for 🇧🇬 Bulgaria and 🇷🇴 Romania in #Schengen.

Internal air and maritime border controls have now been lifted.

More about the Schengen area ⬇️

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

@thomasestermann @EURIESUMMIT @euatweets Happy to see this work shared with broader audiences! Enjoy the event, Thomas!

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

The @EIT_HEI is at the Youth & University Entrepreneurship Day in Budapest! Thrilled to introduce the Initiative to so many innovators, changemakers, startups, university reps and policy makers.
#innovation #Entrepreneurship #horizoneurope

[Reporting Democracy @Rept_Democracy]

There has been a mass shooting at Prague’s Charles University Faculty of Philosophy. Czech Police say “The shooter has been eliminated !!! The entire building is currently being evacuated and there are several dead and dozens of injured on the scene.”

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

We are continued up to 2027! Grateful and proud of the journey that we've had for the past year @EIT_HEI We will continue to support #HigherEducation institutions with grants to work on #innovation, #entrepreneurship and #deeptech!

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Universities free speech row over Gaza as ministers accused of trying to silence academics https://t.co/9CikYnkVE1

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Happy to be back 🏡 in 🇷🇴 and present the @EIT_HEI in Timisoara! Wonderful discussions and insights that show how vibrant the local ecosystem is!

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

WONDERFUL job opportunity in #HigherEducation policy making within a GREAT team @euatweets that I was once part of. Apply, apply!

[Enora Bennetot Pruvot @EnoraPruvot]

We have some great initiatives to lift off the ground next year, come and join the team!

[Iliana Ivanova @Ili_Ivanova]

🗣️ The #ErasmusPlus 2024 European Universities call is open today.

We are gearing up to reach the goal of at least 60 #EuropeanUniversities alliances with more than 500 universities by mid-2024!

Join the initiative and apply by 6 February 2024.
More 👉 https://t.co/du34VjNdZ8

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Wonderful news! UK finally associates to #HorizonEU! Happy for the entire #research and #innovation community, both in the UK and Europe that awaited this moment.

[EUA @euatweets]

Good news this morning: UK associates to #HorizonEU! Beginning 2024 with transition measures and domestic funding for UK applicants for this year.

Congratulations to Europe, the whole European #research community and the European family of #universities!

https://t.co/rCCMAHhH0L

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Great opportunity from University of Pisa for researchers applying for the ERC Consolidator Grant 2024 call. Places are limited
DD: 11 September
https://t.co/ttbaVfohFo

[Science|Business @scibus]

The Ecosystem: The EU is legislating to encourage the use of multiple vote share structures in deep tech that enable founders to maintain control when listing on a public market, but deep tech investors see no added value 👉 https://t.co/YRcvdy1OTY

[EUA @euatweets]

EUA is pleased to announce that @JosepMGarrell, former Rector of @uramonllull (Spain), has taken office as the Association’s President: https://t.co/lWRKtlUbDE

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

Thank you Themis Christophidou for mentioning @EIT_HEI as key contributor to the #Deeptech Talent Initiative. We are working towards capacity-building at #universities around deep tech, #innovation and #entrepreneurship.

[Themis Christophidou @ChristophidouEU]

Strong and inspiring start of the #Education & #Innovation Summit with @MargSchinas addressing #teachers #academics and #innovators:

"This Summit is important because so many of us come together.

The European way is us, working together, for everybody"

#Education4Innovation

[Luisa Bunescu @luisabunescu]

How the EU plans to regulate AI https://t.co/ox5tZMsmF4

[EUA @euatweets]

The #unileaders_EU guide offers recommendations and reflections for university leaders, sector representatives and policy makers interested in establishing a leadership development programme in their systems or higher education institutions https://t.co/UK5OsvU60f