Design Talks_05 – Alumni in Design

On November 25, 2025, the Faculty of Art and Design of the West University of Timisoara transformed the UVT ArtCenter Gallery into a dynamic forum of inspiration and emotion, successfully concluding the November event, DESIGN CONNECT, through the 5th edition of the extracurricular project DESIGN TALKS, held under the theme of Alumni in Design. The DESIGN TALKS project is an initiative […]

"Design Connect" #2 – at UVT we celebrated creativity and international design

After the success of the first edition, “Design Connect” returned with the second edition, an event that celebrated creativity, design excellence and international collaboration. Organized by the Faculty of Arts and Design – West University of Timisoara, with the support of @UniCredit Romania, the festival marked a new important moment for the academic and artistic community. This year’s edition […]

West University of Timisoara marks 3 months since the launch of the Green Schools Network

The West University of Timișoara, in partnership with the Timiș County School Inspectorate, marks today three months since the start of the project "Education for Sustainability in the Timiș Community: Green Month @ UVT and the Green Schools Network", launched on September 2, 2025, and funded by the Timiș County Council through the TimCultura 2025 program. During this period, the project has consolidated […]

Research mobility at Lumière University Lyon 2, within the RevitalIND project, November 19–22, 2025

Between November 19–22, 2025, the Revital-IND project team – Revitalization of industrial districts: Mapping citizen science contributions to industrial heritage in Romania and France, composed of members of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Chemistry, Biology and Geography, carried out research mobility at Lumière Lyon 2 University. The project is funded by PNCDI IV/ Program 5.8 / […]

Training activities for students – promoting equal opportunities and non-discrimination and respectively on efficient water supply, wastewater treatment and water reuse

In November 2025, the team of the bilateral collaboration project Romania-Serbia RoRS337, Romania Serbia NETWORK for the assessment and dissemination of the impact of copper extraction activities on water quality in the cross-border area, implemented a training session dedicated to equal opportunities and non-discrimination for students from the Liebling Middle School, an activity aimed at developing a climate […]

The tactile revolution: in Timișoara art has no (anymore) barriers – a project of the TactileLibrary® Research Center within UVT, in partnership with the National Museum of Art and Continental Tires Romania

Access to visual art for blind people seems like a paradox: How can you see a painting if you can’t see it? Art museums are traditionally oculocentric, meaning they are based exclusively on sight, which poses major physical, intellectual, and sensory barriers for people with visual disabilities. It is well known that museum regulations […]

"UVT Forest" - planting a forest of energy poplars, a modern solution for environmental restoration and green energy production

An energy poplar forest will be established by UVT, on degraded lands in the Giulvăz area, in partnership with Alexander Degianski, UVT alumnus 2011, offering a sustainable solution for environmental protection and for the development of renewable energy sources. The project represents a strategic intervention that combines ecological and economic advantages, contributing to the restoration of the area […]

Launch of the DANUBIUS-RO-2 project, in which UVT is a partner – a new step for Romanian research

On November 11, 2025, the official launch of the project "DANUBIUS-RO-2 - Support for the development and consolidation of DANUBIUS-RO" took place, one of the most important research initiatives in Romania, carried out in partnership by nine national research institutes and universities. Full details about the project are available on the official DANUBIUS-RO-2 website. The University of West […]

Living laboratories in the assessment of teaching quality

In November, faculty, students and administrative staff from the West University of Timisoara participated in a series of workshops dedicated to exploring the concept of Living Labs (LL) in the process of evaluating teaching quality. The activities were organized by the Academic Development Center (CDA) in collaboration with the Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer […]