#ECSS_2025 at a glance: 130 participants, 90+ institutions, 26 countries — reaffirming #ECSS_2025 as #Europe’s leading forum for academic & research leadership in #Informatics! 🔖Read our highlights & join our actions: tinyurl.com/c3vc6n23 Join us next year at #ECSS_2026, 26–28 Oct in Porto!🤗

Can #OpenAccess stay fair & sustainable as publishing costs rise? Informatics Europe’s new position statement calls for fairer costs, transparency & support for alternative publishing models to build an equitable & sustainable publishing ecosystem across #Europe. Full statement: tinyurl.com/mzzhz3hm

That’s a wrap for #ECSS_2025! 🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who joined and made it an inspiring 3 days of ideas, dialogue & collaboration! Keep the momentum going: get involved in IE Working Groups & other IE activities! 🔗 tinyurl.com/4b8vm3bh 📅 Save the date: #ECSS_2026, 26-28 Oct in Porto, Portugal!

NTNU wins the 2025 Minerva Informatics Equality Award and will launch a new NGO for AI & Inclusion!👏 🌟 Congrats also to runner-up TalTech for Diversifying IT. 💡Don’t miss the new Minerva Award Catalogue: a decade of best practices in Europe. 🔗Find out more: www.informatics-europe.org/news/969-fro...

An inspiring start to #ECSS_2025: leadership insights, exchange & celebrating Informatics research excellence! Congrats to Andrea Cini (USI)'s "Graph Deep Learning for Time Series Forecasting" for winning IE Best Dissertation Award this year! 🔗 Learn more: www.informatics-europe.org/news/968-usi...

Trends in Bachelor-level Informatics Education in Europe: ➡️Rising enrolments & graduation rates ➡️Gender imbalance persists, but progress is visible 🕮 Full report: tinyurl.com/3ky6td6m Don’t miss #ECSS_2025: the place to discuss such trends & more ⏩ tinyurl.com/2vymkk9n

🎉 A week of inspiration at the 2025 Summer School on Informatics Education Research! Huge thanks to @uclouvain.bsky.social & #IBMResearchEurope for the support and sponsorship this year! Next stop: Early Career Researchers Workshop at #ECSS_2025⏩ submit a poster now! 🔗 tinyurl.com/yc7mydhy

Calling for Europe’s Informatics leaders! Let’s turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities at #ECSS_2025! ✅ Shape strategies for research & education ✅ Exchange policy perspectives ✅ Build collaborations across Europe 🦅 Register now: tinyurl.com/2k6uukya

🌍 #InformaticsEurope & @acm.org Europe release the first pan-European report on bachelor-level Informatics retention & graduation (2010–2023), covering 13 countries across #Europe. 📖 Read and share: tinyurl.com/4uadrtma #Informatics #HigherEducation #DigitalFuture

Be part of #InformaticsEurope community: 🌟 grow visibility 🚀 drive collective progress 🎯 access strategic tools & services like #HigherEd Data Portal & Evaluation Service! Join now with the chance to get 1 free registration to attend #ECSS_2025👉🏼 tinyurl.com/5n7uu97s

🤔 From PhD to what’s next? 🧭 Networking, dialogue, feedback & visibility all in one place — ECSS 2025’s Early Career Researchers Workshop: explore career paths in Informatics, academic & beyond! 🔗 Learn more & submit a poster: tinyurl.com/2y22wyu5

From evidence to action: our new #OpenAccess book "Actions for Gender Balance in Informatics Across Europe" translates 4 years of @costprogramme.bsky.social Action #EUGAIN research into practical strategies for lasting change! Read & Share: tinyurl.com/4nc8bace #Informatics #WomenInTech

💡#ECSS_2025 brings together Europe’s #Informatics research & education leaders to turn shared challenges into collective progress! Join workshops on #AI, #OpenScience, #GreenICT, Ethics, Diversity & more, led by IE WGs & National Informatics Associations!⏳Early Bird till 15 Sep: tinyurl.com/4u96ez88

✅ #SCHIER2025 is officially confirmed! If you missed out, it could be another year (or longer) before the next chance. 📩 Apply by 25 July via email — before the last few spots go! 🔗 Learn more & apply: tinyurl.com/59b3cxcz #InformaticsEducation #EducationResearch #PhDChat

Register now for #ECSS_2025: Europe’s only summit on strategic & leadership issues in #Informatics research & education, featuring keynotes on #QuantumComputing & the Next-Generation University. Special visit to UNESCO site Mont Saint Michel! 🦅Limited early bird offer: tinyurl.com/mwum9kem #academia

We're at #ITiCSE2025: the biggest Informatics Education conference in Europe until 2 July! Catch our Education Research WG & SCHIER committee members there. Come say hi! 👋 ⏰Apply for SCHIER2025: Europe's only Summer School on Informatics Education Research⏩https://tinyurl.com/2r5cmw99

💡The European Accessibility Act unifies standards across the EU, driving inclusion. IE supports pan-European projects like #Inclusion4EU to advance EC’s goals for improved accessibility and Europe's competitiveness through Informatics. 🚀 Explore more: www.informatics-europe.org/society/dive...

Deadline Extended for Europe’s only Summer School on Informatics Education Research! 🎊 Join peers & experts from across Europe for a transformational experience in #InformaticsEducation research. Limited spots remain! Apply now⏩ www.informatics-europe.org/education/in...

Want to advance #Informatics research & education? Explore these trusted resources from our website: 📊Higher Education Data Portal: 13 yrs, 24 countries 🏆Best Practices in Education: award-winning ideas 📖Publications: insights that shape research & policies What other resources do you wish from us?

𝗛𝘂𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝘂𝗽: 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗮 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 €𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬! All initiatives, old or new, are welcome! Nominate now: www.informatics-europe.org/society/mine... #womeninTECH #womeninacademia #informatics #genderequality #WomenEmpoweringWomen #computerscience

Apply now for #SCHIER2025 to deepen your knowledge and skills in Informatics Education Research, a vital field recognised by @consilium.europa.eu!

🌟 Nomination extended to Jun 16th for the 2025 IE Best Dissertation Award, sponsored by @springernature.com! 🎓Get your or your graduates' #PhD dissertations in #informatics nominated: tinyurl.com/2jdxjw7b #HigherEducation #ComputerScience #Dissertation #SocietalImpact #PhDChat

New deadline: June 16th! 🏆Nominate NOW for the Minerva Informatics Equality Award, honoring initiatives that empower women in #Informatics across Europe! 💰€5,000 prize & a presentation at #ECSS_2025 All innovative & forward-thinking initiatives are welcome! 🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/jekuah4j #womeninSTEM

📘 Informatics for All's Europe-wide survey shows strong consensus on #InformaticsEducation in schools—curriculum, more instructional hours, teacher training & covering core topics and contemporary themes like #AI & #MachineLearning. 🔗 Full report: tinyurl.com/2d664mc3

👏 to @lyndahardman.bsky.social, former IE President, now Chair of the COST Scientific Committee! A respected #Informatics researcher & leader, she helped inspire COST Action EUGAIN, where IE was the Grant Holder. COST Actions show the power of collaboration. Let’s turn ideas into impact! 🚀

🗞️The May edition of our Bulletin is out now—read and share: tinyurl.com/cvwpvc7v #Informatics #academia #research #Europe #education

📅Save the date for #ECSS_2025: 27–29 Oct|Rennes, France co-hosted with @irisa-lab.bsky.social for #50ansIRISA 🎉 Leaders summit on managing change in #Informatics: curriculum, strategy & policy. Topics: #QuantumEducation, #GreenICT, #OpenSource, #Inclusion & more. 🔗 tinyurl.com/38kuuh6z #Informatics

Know someone advancing #Informatics & gender balance? Nominate them for IE Awards: support women’s careers & honor top PhD work in Informatics! ⏩ tinyurl.com/ycyub5ab Also apply now: #SCHIER2025 Europe’s only summer school on Informatics Ed. Research: 🔗 tinyurl.com/mwxfvnhx

📣17-19 Sep: save the date for #womENcourage2025, led by current & former IE Board Directors, co-hosted by IE member institutions! Calls are open now: 📌Poster abstract, Workshop/tutorial proposals by 19 May 📌 Enrol for Hackathon from 1 Jun Learn more & apply: womencourage.acm.org/2025 #WomenInTech

Europe’s only Summer School on Informatics Education Research returns! 🎊 🗓 8–12 Sep '25 📍UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Join peers & experts from across Europe for a transformational experience in #InformaticsEducation research. Register now⏩ tinyurl.com/2jv65s4v

🎯Seeking #Informatics leaders: nominate now for new IE Board Directors! Passionate about shaping the future of #research, #education, and #policy in Informatics? Volunteer now! ✅Candidates must be affiliated with an IE member institution. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2p8yd5wb

📢 Assessing Students in the Age of #AI Read IE's new guidelines offering practical #recommendations, exploring both the challenges and opportunities AI presents in the context of student assessment: tinyurl.com/3bdf53bv #HigherEd #AIinEducation #AcademicIntegrity #Informatics

📢 Our 1st #AnnualReport is out, with an overview of 2024 activities across our strategic areas: 📚Education 🔬 Research 🌱Green ICT 🌍Diversity & Inclusion ⚖️ Ethics 🤝Community engagement Thanks to all who made it happen! 🔗Read here: tinyurl.com/4aabkf9a #InformaticsEurope #DigitalEurope #STEM #HigherEd

💡Europe can lead in AI and beyond through #innovation driven by #Informatics. Explore our insights and join us to drive meaningful changes: www.informatics-europe.org/services/pub...

🎯Making Progress Together: EC acknowledges IE's Open Letter on Software Research Recognition✨ Read EC's positive response to our Open Letter on the EIC Work Programme 2025: tinyurl.com/zvpsp3xu Join Informatics Europe to make your voice count for better #research, #education, and policies!

Join Eurostat’s final round of the European Statistics Awards for Web Intelligence, focusing on discovery and extraction! Compete solo or with your team by 22 April 2025 for a chance to win up to €50,000! Full details ➡️ statistics-awards.eu/web-intellig... #EUStatisticsAwards #Informatics

🚀Academic leaders from 45+ institutions across and beyond #Europe have joined our course since the first cohort—and the #impact keeps growing! Ready to refine your #leadership approach? Don’t miss your chance to be part of our next cohort this May. Register by Apr 6th⏩https://tinyurl.com/6mb3dfdv

Join IE to elevate your institute's #impact & #visibility! How? ✅ Influence #EU policies, initiatives ✅ Collaborate with 🔝 experts ✅ Excel with exclusive resources ✅ Gain recognition as #leader, #advocate Be part of our community shaping #Informatics research & education: tinyurl.com/6dad2fnu

🗞️The March edition of our Bulletin is out now—read and share: tinyurl.com/52pxjc5s #Informatics #academia #research #Europe #leadership

What got you here may not be what takes you to the next level—ready to refine your #leadership approach? 🧠 Our next course starts in May. Try our #exclusive listening & observing exercise for the 1st glimpse of your #transformative journey: tinyurl.com/ykcmcft9 ⏰ Register by 6 Apr!

Read our new analyses & recommendations for Informatics Research Evaluation with insights in #OpenScience, #Interdisciplinary research & role of #AI in research evaluation. Executive summary here: tinyurl.com/2xub72kk Share it to support our collective efforts in strengthening #Informatics research.

We, alongside 10 National Informatics Associations in #Europe, issued an open letter urging the #EIC to: 🔴Recognise #software as a key enabling technology 🔴Allocate dedicated #funding for software research 🔴Strengthen public-private collaborations 🔗 Read & share: tinyurl.com/yzev9axz

Leadership in #Academia: Are we truly seeing the full picture? 😶‍🌫️ Join our next course in May to gain expert-led, evidence-based strategies to identify blind spots, enhance #leadership approaches & foster confident, #inclusive leadership! 📢Limited spots only. Register by 6 Apr: tinyurl.com/px774t2d

🌟 Nominate now for the 2025 IE Best Dissertation Award, sponsored by @springernature.com to honour excellent #PhD dissertations in #informatics! 🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/3f8vs3h3 📅 Deadline: 2 Jun

Join us as we enhance our efforts for #women in #Informatics, hear from #diversity experts: ✨Prof. Letizia Jaccheri (EUGAIN) ✨Prof. Ana Lucia Varbanescu (IPN EDI) ✨Prof. Matthew Barr (Ada Scotland) ✨Prof. Maria Pia Giovanni (CDIT Roma) Open to all - see you there: tinyurl.com/yc5p6y9m #womeninSTEM

🎉 10 Years of Advancing #GenderEquality in Informatics! 🏆 Nominate NOW for the Minerva Informatics Equality Award, celebrating initiatives that empower women in #Informatics across Europe! 💰 €5,000 prize + a chance to present at #ECSS_2025 🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/3j8d3d8p ⏳ Deadline: 2 Jun #womeninSTEM

Congrats to Prof. Vanessa Evers from our member institute @utwente.bsky.social on her upcoming role as CWI Director from mid-2025! We’re excited to enhance our collaboration with @cwi-amsterdam.bsky.social, continuing to drive impactful research & innovation via #informatics education & research.

Learn from diverse perspectives to excel - hear 2 colleagues from our member institute @uofgcompsci.bsky.social share insights with our Academic Leadership Development Course facilitator @gerifitz.bsky.social. Join IE's next online leadership course in May: www.informatics-europe.org/events/acade...

An exciting event on cloud interoperability and digital sovereignty presented by our new Associate Member @eclipsefdn.bsky.social — join in person or online!

We support enforcing the EU digital regulatory framework w/ further European investment & integration in digital. As @dighum.bsky.social's established partner, we’ve signed their Open Letter on the Urgent Need to Regulate Digital Technologies. Join us to support the effort: caiml.org/dighum/open-...