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Issue 265

2 February 2023

AlumniEmbassadorsTwo new Alumni Ambassadors welcomed Erasmus students at the UC. The Secretary of State for Higher Education of Cape Verde, Eurídice Monteiro, and Salvador Canelas, one of the first patrons of the UC Alumni Patronage programme, were appointed during the welcome session for mobility students.
Project led by the University of Coimbra receives over 1 million euros to engage schools in the promotion of healthy lifestyles. “RYHEALTH – A holistic approach to rocking your health” is funded by the European Commission under the EU4Health programme.rockyourhealth
heartA research team of the Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra (CISUC – FCTUC), has developed a new approach based on data fusion and artificial intelligence techniques that improves the assessment of cardiovascular risk.
UC and the National Arts Plan have signed a partnership to launch the ESFERA(S) International Forum. The project promotes joint activities in the areas of training, capacity-building and dissemination of good practices for the sustainability of the arts. NAP
torreThe General Council of the UC promotes the event "Melhor Ensino, Mais Universidade" (Better Education, More University), on the 8th of February, starting at 9:15 am at the Rectory Auditorium. Registrations are open until tomorrow, the 3rd of February. (The event will be conducted in Portuguese).
The Botanical Garden and the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, along with ten other national entities, have created the national informal network Museums for Inclusion in Dementia (MiD). The network aims to contribute to increasing the autonomy, well-being, dignity, social and cultural involvement and quality of life of people with dementia and their caregivers. jbuc
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New Early Cretaceous flowering plants from the Early Cretaceous identified in Portugal. An international study identified new Angiosperm mesofossils (flowering plants), collected in the Lower Cretaceous of Catefica, in the Torres Vedras region. 
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