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The last two years changed the world and with it changed the parameters of applied sciences. At a hybrid University-Industry talk, sponsored by the Otto and Fran Walter Foundation, academic, business and industry leaders from three continents shared their ideas on university-industry relations and Innovation Powered by Applied Sciences.

Moving the Cities is an international event that has been reoccurring annually since 2018. It unites students, professors, industry representatives and universities from all over the world. The goal of Moving the Cities is to look at regional challenges that cities face from an international perspective. To do just that, 135+ students from 6 countries collaborated digitally for one week. 28 internationally mixed teams with participants from Brazil, Chile, Germany, Colombia, England and the USA competed in the final pitches to convince the international jury of their solution.

Im Rahmen des UAS7-Stipendienporgrammes „Study und Internship Program“ (SIP), das seit einem Jahr auch für brasilianische Partner der UAS7 offen steht, wurden zehn Studierende der UNISINOS-Universität aus São Leopoldo ausgewählt, die ab Herbst 2019 an einer der UAS7-Hochschulen ihre Laborpraktika (Internship Placements) antreten werden.