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EC2U is collegial interaction and cooperation.

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VIQE - Virtual Institute for Quality Education VIQE is the virtual institute of the EC2U Alliance that combines education, research and innovation for advanced studies on quality education. VIQE's pilot project profile focuses on language, cultural and social diversity in Europe.
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GLADE - Virtual Institue for Good Health and Well-Being GLADE is a freely accessible research, learning and interaction space. Interdisciplinary areas include Health Promotion, Healthy Campus, Cancer, Digital Health, Social Determinants and more.
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Virtual Institue for Sustainable Cities and Communities International inter-disciplinary teams are conducting research towards A) Assessment of urban heat islands in Europe, and B) Preservation and retrofitting of historical university buildings. Joint summer schools and networking events with a thematic focus are held, such as the annual GIS Day and school projects.
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EC2U Lighthouses of Education Network and build cooperations with departments and programs at all 7 universities dedicated to innovation in education—teaching students, teaching to teach, teaching language.
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EC2U Engagement StageExternal link Projects find people and people find projects. Look for people from the communities and universities of the EC2U Alliance to participate in your citizen science or social project, post at the EC2U Engagement Stage.
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EC2U Think Tanks Various stakeholders from the EC2U universities and cities come together with their diverse perspectives to build shared visions and create new solutions to the challenges the EC2U communities face.
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EC2U ForenExternal link University and city communities meet at a half-yearly public Forum at one of the 7 EC2U Universities to strengthen the multi-faceted cooperation of the alliance. 5 Students are granted scholarships for each Forum.
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EC2U Science Battle Science & fun! Scientists from the EC2U Universities compete in an interdisciplinary battle of wits: who can best (and most entertainingly) answer questions of the citizens of the EC2U cities?