Dear Partners and Colleagues,
We are delighted to share our invitation to a milestone event in our international calendar.
The University of Sopron is proud to announce its 1st International Staff Week, taking place during the global #ErasmusDays 2026 campaign:
📌 Theme: Routes & Roots: Navigating a Sustainable Future
📅 Dates: 12–16 October 2026
📍 Location: Sopron, Hungary (University of Sopron)
Why "Routes & Roots"?
As the greenest university in Hungary, we want to explore how our international networks and mobilities (Routes) can be deeply anchored in sustainability, environmental consciousness, and regional heritage (Roots).
This week would like to bring together higher education professionals from across Europe to share green campus practices, discuss the future of "Green Erasmus", and experience the unique natural and cultural heritage of our historic region.
What is included?
- Interdisciplinary workshops featuring our four faculties (Forestry, Wood Engineering & Creative Industries, Economics, and Pedagogy).
- Study trips around Sopron, to explore our enchanting region.
- Lunch from Monday to Thursday, farewell lunchbox on Friday, coffee breaks and snacks, welcome wine tasting, official gala dinner.
Key Information:
Participation fee: 150 €, to be paid upon our official confirmation about the registration, via bank transfer.
Target Group: International officers, Erasmus+ coordinators, and university staff interested in sustainability and international cooperation.
Note: we will be able to accept maximum two representatives per institution.
Registration: Follow the official registration link here.
We look forward to welcoming you to the green heart of Hungary!
Warm regards,
The Centre for International Affairs
international@uni-sopron.hu
- Detailed program schedule will come later, we reserve the right to change the program.
- Learn more about the University of Sopron's commitment to sustainability as a Finalist in the International Green Gown Awards 2026
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