Enhancing Research Data Management at the University of Malta The University of Malta has taken a significant step forward in research data management and governance with the establishment of the Data Integrity and Stewardship Cluster (DISC), launched on October 1, 2024. This interdisciplinary initiative focuses on transforming how scientific data is processed, shared, and protected, […]
Advancing International Academic Collaboration: The Partnership Between the University of Malta and Chiba University of Commerce The University of Malta has taken a significant step towards expanding its international reach by signing an official memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chiba University of Commerce located in Tokyo, Japan. This collaboration marks a milestone in fostering greater […]
Supporting Academic Library Teams with Focused Training and Wellbeing Initiatives The University of Malta continues to prioritize the professional growth and wellbeing of its library staff through comprehensive training programs. Even during the quieter summer months, dedicated sessions are organized to empower staff with the skills, knowledge, and support needed to serve the university community […]
International collaborations in higher education play a pivotal role in advancing academic standards and professional competencies, particularly in disciplines as vital as nursing. The University of Malta has taken a notable step in this direction by participating in the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) program with Heimerer College in Kosovo. This partnership underscores a commitment […]
The University of Malta continues to establish itself as a hub for cutting-edge research and innovation, particularly in emerging fields like quantum communication and cybersecurity. One of its most recent initiatives, the PRISM Hackathon 2025, exemplifies this commitment by bringing together students, engineers, and cybersecurity professionals to collaborate on practical applications of quantum devices. This […]
Breast cancer remains the most common cancer diagnosis among women across Europe, and early detection is pivotal in improving treatment outcomes and survival rates. Among the factors that influence the effectiveness of screening programs, breast tissue density stands out as a critical issue. Women with dense breasts often face challenges in current screening modalities, which […]
The University of Malta continues to serve as a vibrant hub for cultural and academic exchanges, hosting distinguished scholars and fostering dialogue on pivotal topics in the arts, literature, and Mediterranean studies. A notable recent event was the lecture delivered by Professor Norbert Bugeja at the renowned A.G. Leventis Gallery, where he engaged with an […]
Recent meetings held at the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta have brought significant attention to a critical area of healthcare—cancer prevention among individuals with intellectual disabilities. The CUPID project, an international initiative dedicated to understanding and improving cancer screening and prevention for this vulnerable population, was the focus of discussions attended by experts […]
Understanding the Role of the University of Malta in Maritime and International Law Discussions The University of Malta continues to establish itself as a prominent voice in global discussions on maritime law and policy. Recently, the university’s Chancellor, Judge Prof. David J. Attard, played a significant role by moderating at a high-profile conference organized jointly […]
Understanding the Significance of World Oral Health Day and Community Dental Initiatives Each year, on March 20th, health organizations worldwide observe World Oral Health Day. This day serves as a global reminder of the importance of maintaining good dental hygiene and raising awareness about preventable oral diseases. The University of Malta actively participates in these […]