STEAMigPOWER Showcased in Greece with Broad Stakeholder Participation
“STEAMigPOWER- STEAM approaches at higher education for MIGrants emPOWERment” (STEAMigPOWER) ” Erasmus+ Project National Multiplier event was in Greece (NME-GR) on June 6, 2024 with the 88 representatives from 45 different governmental and non-governmental institution Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. This diverse attendance underscored the importance and reach of the STEAMigPOWER project in promoting educational and […]
STEAMigPOWER Featured on “90 Seconds of Science” Podcast
Sofia Barbosa Pereira, research collaborator at Centro ALGORITMI and Principal Investigator of the STEAMigPOWER project, was recently featured on the podcast “90 Seconds of Science.” In this episode, Sofia introduces the objectives and impact of the STEAMigPOWER project (ref. 2022-1-PT01-KA220-HED-000088221), funded by the European Commission, and highlights its innovative approach to empowering migrants, refugees, and […]
STEAMigPOWER Consortium Gathers in Ankara to Shape the Final Project Year
The STEAMigPOWER project enters its final and most decisive year! On 9–10 January 2025, our consortium gathered at METU (Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University), Ankara, for productive project meetings to discuss and advance key milestones. During the meetings, we focused on: ✅ Sharing the experience on the delivery of the STEAMigPOWER […]
Research Highlights STEAMigPOWER’s Innovative Communication Strategy
We are very pleased to share that Olga Pereira, a researcher at ESTG – Politécnico do Porto, reached out to conduct a study on the communication and marketing strategy we developed to engage the community with the STEAMigPOWER project. Olga presented the paper “Applying Social Marketing Principles to Foster Social Engagement: a case study on […]
First STEAMigPOWER Dissemination Event in Portugal: A Successful Gathering of Experts and Participants
The inaugural STEAMigPOWER dissemination event in Portugal took place on May 7 at the University of Minho, Campus of Gualtar, in Braga. This event brought together migration experts, educators, and participants to discuss the integration of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers through STEAM education. The event featured notable speakers, including Catarina Reis Oliveira, Director of […]
STEAMigPOWER Project Partners Unite in Cyprus for Year One Review
In a key step towards advancing the STEAMigPOWER project, SEAL Cyprus hosted the second project meeting on November 24, 2023. The meeting brought together all partner institutions either face-to-face or remotely, marking a significant collaborative effort to drive the objectives forward. The meeting, held in Nicosia, Cyprus, addressed critical discussions surrounding the completed materials and […]
Cyprus Hosts STEAMigPOWER Trainer Training: Building Capacity for Inclusive Courses
In a significant step towards empowering migrants and refugees through education, the STEAMigPOWER project conducted a Training of Trainers session in Cyprus from November 22 to 23, 2023. Hosted in collaboration with SEAL Cyprus, the event aimed to equip 24 participants with the necessary skills to deliver the project’s introductory courses on “Social Inclusion” and […]
EEUM leads the international project STEAMigPOWER
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho is coordinating the Erasmus+ project STEAMigPOWER “STEAM approaches at higher education for mIGrants, refugees and asylum seekers’ empowerment”. The project involves several research centers of the School of Engineering – ALGORITMI Center, ISISE and CEB – and the Presidency of the School. The project will focus […]