EUNIS community

2018 Groningen Declaration meeting
2018-04-18 - 2018-04-20
Groningen Declaration Network Annual Meeting 2018 will be held on 18th-20th April in Paris, France.
The conference theme is The Age of Opportunity: Privacy, Trust and Learner Mobility. More information here.

EMREX General Assembly
2018-04-17
EMREX General Assembly will take place on the 17th of April in Paris, France prior the 2018 Groningen Declaration meeting. More information here.

EUA 2018 Annual Conference
2018-04-05 - 2018-04-06
The 2018 EUA Annual Conference, under the theme Engaged and responsible universities shaping Europe, will discuss universities’ pivotal role in generating knowledge, developing intercultural understanding and fostering civic engagement through their core missions.
It will provide participants an opportunity to explore how universities across Europe demonstrate their social responsibility by ensuring that their activities contribute to shaping society at large. The conference will include examples of institutional practices, national and European policies and initiatives that bear evidence of today’s engaged and responsible universities.
The Conference will be held on 5-6 April 2018 at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Read the programme here.

UCISA18 Leadership Conference
2018-03-07 - 2018-03-09
UCISA18 Leadership Conference will take place on 7th-9th March 2018 in Bournemouth, UK.
This year theme is the Leadership of IT. The event is targeted to CIO’s and IT Directors to explore how they might do things differently in a rapidly changing digital world. Read more here.

Digifest 2018
2018-03-06 - 2018-03-07
Digifest will be held on 6-7 March 2018 in Birmingham, UK
Digifest, held by Jisc, offers a unique opportunity to see, hear and share the latest thinking. It aims to inform, inspire and prepare you for the digital challenges ahead. Read more here.

ISE 2018
2018-02-06 - 2018-02-09
Integrated Systems Europe 2018, 6-9 February, Amsterdam ISE 2018

EUNIS BencHEIT annual meeting
2017-12-13
EUNIS BencHEIT annual meeting on 13th Dec 2017 will be held in Lisbon, Portugal. The day is a great opportunity for networking, discussion and sharing experiences between institutions that have been part of IT benchmarking projects. More information and registration here.
Please note, there is a EUNIS GDPR workshop held on 12th of December at the same location, so you have the opportunity to attend both workshops.

EUNIS GDPR workshop
2017-12-12
EUNIS GDPR workshop organised by the InfoSec Task Force is planned for 12th Dec 2017 (just a day before the EUNIS BencHEIT annual meeting on 13th Dec 2017). It will focus on the theme of GDPR in higher education and practical measures for implementation.
Both workshops will be held in Lisbon, Portugal. More information and registration here.

euroCRIS Strategic Membership Meeting
2017-11-20 - 2017-11-22
euroCRIS Strategic Membership Meeting: Research Information and Open Science, November 20-22, Bratislava, Slovakia
Read more here

UCISA annual conference
2017-11-08 - 2017-11-10
UCISA CISG-PCMG17 annual conference “Everything changes”
8 – 10 November, Manchester, UK
More information here

The A_Z Learning Analytics workshop: 7 Nov 2017, Manchester, UK
2017-11-07 11:00 - 16:00 (Europe/Stockholm)
EUNIS Learning & Teaching Task Force and the BI Task Force are running a workshop:
The A-Z of Learning Analytics, Manchester, UK, 7th November 2017
The workshop will explore how we can make use of data to improve learning. Some of the things we will be talking about include:

Assessment analytics
Balanced scorecards
Curriculum design (data-driven)
Dashboards (student & institutional)
Ethics
Fitness apps for learning
Gaming approaches
… and much more

Read more and register here.
The event is free for HEIs who are members of EUNIS & UCISA as well as registered delegates at UCISA CISG-PCMG17 annual conference 2017.
This is a EUNIS event supported by UCISA.

EDUCAUSE Annual Conference
2017-10-31 - 2017-11-03
EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, October 31–November 3, 2017, Philadelphia, PA

EUNIS 2017 Congress
2017-06-07 - 2017-06-09 | University of Munster, Munster, Germany
EUNIS 2017 Congress will be held at the University of Münster, Germany, on 7-9 June 2017

EUNIS Pre-Congress workshop: Transforming the student experience: journeys and destinations
2017-06-06 10:30 - 16:30 | University of Munster, Munster, Germany
6th of June 2017, Münster, Germany
EUNIS members and Congress delegates are invited to participate in a free pre-Congress workshop. We will explore the use of technology to transform the student experience both in terms of the student’s overall learning journey and the campus as a destination. Read more here and REGISTER for the event here.

EUNIS Pre-Congress workshop: European Student Card Conference 2017
2017-06-06 10:00 - 18:00 | University of Munster, Munster, Germany
The EUNIS Student Card Task Force invites to the European Student Card Conference 2017 as a pre-Congress workshop on 6th June 2017 at the University of Münster, Germany.

Discover the vision, potential and practical implementation of a European student identity card at an international conference in the framework of the EU project “European Student Card” (ESC). The pre-conference workshop presents the current state in the technical development of a European student ID card that could give access to services as diverse as library use, student restaurants, copy machines, or local transportation – one card for different services and all this with cross-border functionality. Additionally to the comprehensive presentation of the idea of a European Student Card, the workshop focuses on the opportunities in Student Services, and looks at the challenges which might come along with its implementation. You will get an overview about the current state of development, the progress of the EU-project and you will have the possibility to see the first prototype of a European Student Card. A practical part of the workshop allows for the verification of technical requirements.
This pre-conference workshop is aimed at IT specialist and leaders in higher education who are interested in the digital future of student cards, and is particularly useful for directors of IT services or student services in European institutions of higher education.
The workshop will take place from 10:00 – 18:00. There is no cost to attend the event. More information and booking here.

TNC17
2017-05-29 - 2017-06-02 | Linz, Austria
The Art of Creative Networking
The TNC17 Networking Conference is the European research networking conference. It brings together decision makers, managers, networking and collaboration specialists, and identity and access management experts from all major European networking and research organisations, universities, worldwide sister institutions, as well as industry representatives.

15th Annual ECCA Conference
2017-05-21 - 2017-05-23 | Birmingham, United Kingdom
ECCA’s annual conference brings together a variety of campus card professionals from a wide array of disciplines. The conference has developed into the single most important opportunity to learn about the latest technological advances and business practices of implementing, operating and expanding a successful card program.

THETA 2017
2017-05-07 - 2017-05-10 | Auckland, New Zealand
t is a high-level forward looking conference, held every two years, with the aim of advancing higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. The conference is unique in that it attracts a comprehensive range of practitioners and senior decision makers across the whole spectrum of Information Technology, Teaching and Learning, Library and Knowledge Management in tertiary education. It is run under the direction of CAUDIT, CAUL and ACODE and hosted by individual universities.

Webinar on Digital Assessment
2017-04-25 13:30 - 14:30
Digital Assessment: current and future developments across Europe
Webinar: Tuesday 25th April 13.30 CEST (12.30 UK time)
Join the EUNIS/Jisc webinar on digital assessment. Four presenters will share their experiences and discuss the future. Hear about national digital assessment initiatives in the Netherlands and Norway and the experiences of the University of Bergen who are using Canvas for continuous assessment and also aiming for 100% digital exams by the end of 2017.
Presenters: Prof Arild Raaheim (University of Bergen), Dr Robert Gray (University of Bergen), Ingrid Melve (UNINETT), Dr Annette Peet (SURFNet, NL).
Register here . Attendance is free. If you are interested but unable to attend, sign up anyway and we will send you a link to the webinar recording and slides.

EUNIS Workshop on Data Protection and IT Security
2017-04-21
Date: 21.04.2017
Location: Berlin
The event aims to address upcoming opportunities and challenges for Higher Education Institutions’ management and IT centers in the course of the introduction of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation. It will present the main ideas behind the new regulation, discuss the legal framework and tries to present diverse views on how to integrate the new requirements into existing data protection and information security policy frameworks. For the practical aspects, the workshop will have talks from organizations that already gained some experience while getting ready for the regulation.

Jisc Digifest
2017-03-14 - 2017-03-15 | Birmingham, United Kingdom
Jisc Digifest 14-15 March 2017
At this year’s Digifest we’ll be celebrating the power of digital, its potential to transform and its capacity to revolutionise learning and teaching. Read more here.

UCISA17 Annual Conference
2017-03-08 - 2017-03-10 | Celtic Manor, Newport, United Kingdom
The event is dedicated to leaders in IT from HE. UCISA booked a range of stimulating and high quality speakers addressing many of the issues we are all facing, as well as giving an insight into in areas that may not be familiar, but will hopefully provide you with food for thought.

BencHEIT Annual Workshop Trondheim 2016
2016-12-08 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Information about the workshop and program.
The registration is open until 25th of November 2016!

euroCRIS Strategic Membership Meeting
2016-11-08 - 2016-11-10 | Athens, Greece
The euroCRIS Strategic Membership Meeting will take place in Athens, Greece, on 8-10 of November 2016.
Read more information on the event’s website.

Webinar: Online exams: migration or transformation?
2016-09-21 12:00 - 13:00
Join the webinar on research into the electronic management of assessment. This webinar will be run jointly between Jisc and EUNIS.
The webinar is dedicated to teachers, learning technologists, administrators, and staff with quality assurance responsibilities in the higher education, further education and skills sectors.
More information here.
Date: Wednesday, 21 September, 2016
Time: 12:00-13:00
Register for the webinar here

EUNIS 2016 Congress
2016-06-08 - 2016-06-10 | Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
EUNIS 2016 will be held at Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece, 8-10 June 2016.
CROSSROADS WHERE THE PAST MEETS THE FUTURE
Registration for the Congress is available here and the programme here.

Pre-Congress IT Leaders Forum
2016-06-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
During the 2016 Congress in Thessaloniki, EUNIS will launch a new initiative dedicated to IT Leaders in Higher Education across Europe: the EUNIS IT Leaders Forum. IT Directors, CIOs and Heads of IT Departments are invited to join this exclusive Forum. It will be an excellent opportunity to learn about and discuss their roles, concerns and challenges across Europe and to share their experience and ideas. As well as offering excellent networking opportunities, the IT Leaders Forum will include presentations on the latest EUNIS’ activities that are specifically designed to support the decision making processes. The joint EDUCAUSE/JISC joint publication Defining the Strategic IT Leader and the EUNIS Board’s ideas on how to strengthen the European IT Leaders Community will also be articulated and discussed. More information here.

Pre-Congress Seminar on Business Intelligence and Data Mining – Master class
2016-06-07 13:30 - 18:00 | Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
EUNIS 2016 pre-congress Seminar on Business Intelligence and Data Mining, organized by the EUNIS Business Intelligence Task Force. The Seminar on Business Intelligence and Data Mining comprises two master classes on the topics of Data Mining and Data Visualization. More information here.

Pre-Congress Informal evangelist meeting on paperless student mobility
2016-06-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
We have the pleasure to invite you to an informal meeting for those working on or interested in digitalizing student mobility. More information here.

Pre-Congress E-Learning Task Force workshop: Operating in a Digital Framework
2016-06-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
More information on the workshop and the registration is available here
