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VIANA DO CASTELO, VALENÇA DO MINHO AND VIGO HOST THE III INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF THE ERASMUS+ SUST TOURISM PROJECT
05 June 2024
We were represented by Master Juari Nobre (coordinator of the SUSTTourism Project) and Professor José Carlos at the III International Meeting of the European Erasmus+ Sust Tourism Project in Portugal and Spain, which took place from May 27 to 31. The second in-person meeting of SUST Tourism was held in the beautiful cities of Viana do Castelo, Valença do Minho, and Vigo. The goal of this international meeting was to culminate the training of trainers from Angola and Cape Verde t...
3rd UniPiaget Scientific Research Symposium Highlights Curiosity and Innovation
04 June 2024
The Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde held the 3rd edition of the Scientific Research Symposium last Friday, May 31st, highlighting the theme: “Curiosity, Creativity, Scientific Rigor, Technology, and Innovation within UniPiaget to generate knowledge and address the main problems of Cape Verde.”
National and international studies were presented in the fields of social sciences, technology, economics, and environmental health.
Professor Lara Gomez emphasized that the pr...
Environment Week at UniPiaget: Raising Awareness and Taking Action for the Environment
03 June 2024
Today, June 3rd, marks the beginning of Environment Week at Piaget University of Cape Verde, which will continue until June 8th. The event commenced with the official opening by the Vice-Rector, Dr. Dilson Pereira, followed by an address from Dr. Ethel Rodrigues, the National Director of Environment, and the Rector, Dr. Joanita Rodrigues, who presented the Waste Management Plan at UNIPIAGET.
One of today's highlights was a lecture by PhD candidate Edita Magiveligiute on "Plastic and Gl...
ERASMUS+ Program: Mobility at the University of Santiago de Compostela
29 May 2024
The ERASMUS+ program is internationally recognized for promoting academic and cultural exchange between higher education institutions, providing opportunities for students, researchers, teaching and non-teaching staff to study, intern, research, or teach in foreign institutions for a specified period.
It is within this framework that Dr. Ana Suzete Moniz, a lecturer at the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde, participated in mobility at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, from...
Inauguration of the Center for Mediation and Arbitration at the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde
28 May 2024
On the morning of May 28, 2024, the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde signed a tripartite protocol with the Ministry of Justice of Cape Verde and the Institute for Democracy and Development (IPDD). Among the main clauses of the signed protocol, the establishment of a center of excellence for mediation and arbitration in Cape Verde stands out. The creation of this Center marks a significant step towards promoting alternative methods of conflict resolution, contributing to a more agile and e...
Spanish Reading Club
28 May 2024
Last Thursday, we had the first session of the "Club de Lectura en Español", held at the Language Center of UniPiaget, promoted by the Spanish Lectureship at UniPiaget and supported by the Embassy of Spain in Cape Verde. Directed by Lecturer Rebeca Castañer, the project aims, in its first edition, to explore three Spanish authors through brief stories on various themes. The session, focused on promoting reading activities, was honored by the presence of the Spanish Consul and wa...
Participation of the Rector of the University Jean Piaget of Cape Verde in the 3rd Virtual Brazilian Congress on Entrepreneurial Education, Sustainability, and Innovation
27 May 2024
The magnificent Rector of the Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde, Professor Joanita Rodrigues, participated in the 3rd Brazilian Virtual Congress on Entrepreneurial Education, Sustainability and Innovation (CVBEESI – 2024). The event took place on May 22nd and 23rd, 2024.
The Rector had the honor of being invited to the opening panel of the congress, and on the second day, she presented a scientific article entitled "Environmental Sustainability: The Challenges of Waste Management at...
Visit to Mindelo Campus by UMASS - Amherst Delegation
24 May 2024
On May 22, the Mindelo campus hosted a delegation comprising leaders and students, some of whom were of Cape Verdean origin, from UMASS - Amherst, the University of Massachusetts in the United States.
International Mobility Programs in Higher Education
24 May 2024
Mobility programs allow teachers and students to travel to different countries to study, participate in conferences, and give lectures at different partner universities. Professional development and international collaboration in the field of education are made possible by these programs. These bilateral or multilateral agreements facilitate the exchange of teachers between higher education institutions.
As part of this partnership between UniPiaget and Universities of Málaga, Profess...
Launch of the Third Edition of the Initial Pedagogical Training Course for Trainers at UniPiaget
21 May 2024
On May 20th of this year, the Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde launched the third edition of the Initial Pedagogical Training course for trainers. This training aims to equip participants with the technical and pedagogical skills necessary to design, organize, and execute training actions. The opening ceremony was chaired by the Magnificent Rector of Uni Piaget, Dr. Joanita Rodrigues. The course is officially accredited by the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP).