As part of the International HUM-STEM Summer School, held from 13 to 18 July 2026 at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak, the University of Kragujevac presented the activities of the Erasmus+ Blueprint project AEQUALIS4TCLF – Addressing Skills Gaps in the European Textile, Clothing, Leather and Footwear Industries, Emphasizing Equality, Innovation, and Resilience through a workshop dedicated to the topic of sustainability. The HUM-STEM Summer School was organized at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak within the CEEPUS HUMANISTA Network.
Application deadline: 18 September 2026, 13:00 CET
The STE(PA)M project (STEPAM – Teacher Training in Physical Activities and Embodied Learning through STEAM Education, project number: 2023-1-RS01-KA220-HED-000166894) aims to improve the education system through the integration of physical activity into the STEAM approach, thereby fostering the development of key student competences such as critical thinking, creativity, and digital skills. The project will develop practical educational materials, including a handbook with 36 examples, a scientific publication, and an e-learning platform, in order to ensure broad implementation and sustainability of the model. A particular focus is placed on empowering teachers and promoting the STE(PA)M approach at both national and international levels. The project is coordinated by the University of Kragujevac, in partnership with institutions from Finland and Austria.
The GENCILAR project is funded by the Center for Scientific Research of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the University of Kragujevac through their Young Researchers Support Program.
The AEQUALIS4TCLF project addresses the mismatches that exist in the Textile, Clothing, Leather, and Footwear (TCLF) sector within the European Union. The project brings together industry representatives, chambers of commerce, employers’ associations, higher education institutions, and vocational education and training (VET) providers from nine European countries: Serbia, Belgium, France, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Lithuania, Finland, the Netherlands, and Slovenia.
The project Spent bee comb as a source of bioactive compounds: From beekeeping waste to dermal application – BeeWasteDerm is funded by the Center for Scientific Research of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the University of Kragujevac within the Young Researchers Support Program.
The purpose of the visit of the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of the State Technical University to the University of Kragujevac was to enhance academic and scientific cooperation, as well as to discuss opportunities for the implementation of joint educational and research activities.
