| Welcome to eucen’s monthly bulletin! Spring brings fresh energy to eucen, and this month we have a host of exciting news and opportunities for our community. We are thrilled to launch our first podcast series, Voices of Lifelong Learning, moderated by Matthew Weait, with Pascal Paschoud as our inaugural guest. We also celebrate a major milestone in our 35th anniversary year: the 2026 EU Operating Grant has been approved, enabling us to expand activities, support members, and launch new initiatives across Europe.There are plenty of ways for members to get involved this spring. Don’t miss the extended deadline for the Cagliari Conference contributions and make sure to register for the 56th eucen Annual Conference for an inspiring event on lifelong learning, innovation, and collaboration. We also encourage you to share your insights on micro-credentials through our short survey, helping shape the future of flexible learning pathways in Europe. And invite you to explore the SIM project outputs.In addition, our 11th Position Paper on ULLL Governance has been published, while the full programme of the eucen Global Seminar 2026 is now available for your participation.Finally, we invite you to meet the dedicated eucen team in Barcelona, we thank Katrin Mannik for her support during her Secretary General mandate and welcome to Tamer Atabarut to replace her in this position, and we invite you to explore opportunities as an external expert with CEDEFOP.There’s something for everyone this month. Read on to discover more and stay connected with the heart of lifelong learning in Europe. If you receive this messages it is because you have registered on our website or because you have requested to receive our newsletters. We offer you a selection of acticles here that we think might be of interest to you. We hope you enjoy them. |
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The first episode of Voices of Lifelong Learning is out! eucen is launching its brand-new podcast series, Voices of Lifelong Learning, hosted by eucen and moderated by Matthew Weait.Our first guest is… Pascal Paschoud.Don’t miss it! Subscribe to our Spotify channel. We plan to have an episode each month!  |
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Deadline to Submit Contributions for the Cagliari Conference Extended!Do not miss the new deadline to submit your abstract to the Cagliari Call for Contributions! New deadline 15 APRIL!  |
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Full Programme available for the eucen Global Seminar on 29 April 2026 at 14:00CET Join us on the eucen Global Seminar 2026 “Investing in LLL: New Paths to Sustainable Funding”. Full Programme available. Do not miss it!  |
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ULLL4All: EUCEN Secures the 2026 Operating Grant eucen celebrates its 35th anniversary with fantastic news: the 2026 EU Operating Grant has been approved! This funding will boost our activities, support members, and launch exciting new initiatives.  |
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eucen Publishes Its 11th Position Paper on University Lifelong Learning Governance eucen has published its 11th position paper on ULLL, highlighting governance as the key to building inclusive, sustainable, and future-ready universities across Europe.  |
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Meet the current eucen Barcelona office!Meet the eucen team in Barcelona: a dedicated group to help members and to work with stakeholders to put ULLL in the centre of the discussion.  |
