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Erasmus+ Mobility at the University of Malta: A Case Study with Prof. Marek Szkodo From 4 June to 9 June 2025, the University of Malta’s Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering hosted Full Professor Prof. Marek Szkodo from the Department of Materials Science and Materials Technology at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland. The visit […]
The University of Malta has long been a focal point for student activism. While the historic June 7 riots of 1914—known as Sette Giugno—are widely remembered, the protests that began a month earlier by university students are often overlooked. These early demonstrations were a decisive moment in the fight for academic and identity rights and […]
Why Learning Maltese Matters in a Global Workplace Across Malta’s growing retail and hospitality sectors, language is more than a communication tool – it is a bridge to customer trust, employee engagement, and community integration. The University of Malta’s new collaboration with Maypole, a nationwide convenience‑store chain, demonstrates how targeted language training can create tangible […]
The University of Malta’s UM Racing Team stands as the country’s sole Formula Student outfit, and this year the team has pushed the envelope again with the EV24, an electric race car that exemplifies discipline, design ingenuity, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. Designed, engineered, funded, and constructed entirely by students, the EV24 is gearing up to represent […]
Key Takeaways From the State of the Nation Survey The recent State of the Nation Survey, hosted by the University of Malta and presented under the patronage of President M. Spiteri Debono, underscored a critical issue: social media is creating serious challenges that are negatively impacting educational development across the Maltese population. Below, we unpack the findings, explore their implications for students, educators, […]
EURBICA’s New Executive Committee: A Diverse Leadership for European Archival Development On 31 March 2025, the European Branch of the International Council on Archives (EURBICA) elected a new Executive Committee for a four‑year mandate. Among the chosen members is Dr Valeria Vanesio, an associate professor in the Department of Library, Information and Archive Sciences at […]
Parents today face more challenges than ever. Between juggling work, family duties, and personal wellbeing, the transition into parenthood can trigger anxiety, depression, and other emotional difficulties. The University of Malta, in partnership with Positive Parenting Malta, has launched a comprehensive support program aimed at mitigating these challenges during the crucial perinatal period—pregnancy and the […]
Best Paper Award at Axiomatic Design ICAD 2025 – University of Malta Exploring the Impact of Axiomatic Design on Human‑Robot Collaboration The University of Malta’s Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering recently celebrated a milestone achievement that positions the institution at the forefront of manufacturing innovation. In July 2025, Dr. Amberlynn Bonello was honored with the Best […]
About the Venice Biennale 2026 La Biennale di Venezia, established in 1895, stands as one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the world, providing a platform for international artists to showcase contemporary work. The 61st edition of the Venice Art Biennale will take place from May 9 to November 22, 2026, under the overarching […]
The University of Malta (UM) stands on the cusp of a historic moment: a delegation of students, alumni, and peers from other institutions will represent the nation in the FISU World University Games slated to take place in Rhine‑Ruhr, Germany, from 16 to 27 July. For the first time in a decade, the Malta University […]
