Day: September 9, 2026

Sep 09
Corvinus University Students Support Research Data Collection at Hungary’s Valley of Arts Festival

Most people see a music festival and think of stages, crowds, and headline performances. A research team from Corvinus University of Budapest saw a ten-day case study in cultural economics unfolding across three Hungarian villages. In 2026, researchers from the university’s Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation partnered with the organizers of the Valley of Arts […]

Sep 09
Workplace Boredom May Strengthen Employee Motivation: New Research from Corvinus University in Hungary

Workplace boredom carries a reputation as a productivity killer. Managers often read it as an early warning sign of disengagement, and employees frequently interpret their own boredom as proof that a job no longer fits. New research from Corvinus University of Budapest complicates that picture. According to a study conducted in Hungary, boredom at work […]

Sep 09
Monitor International Research Trends: Lessons from the University of Szeged’s Classics Without Borders Conference

The University of Szeged in Hungary once again demonstrated why it matters to monitor international research trends and academic collaboration models: from September 2 to 4, 2026, its Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted the 13th Sapiens Ubique Civis PhD Student and Young Scholar Conference on Classics and the Reception of Antiquity. The event […]

Sep 09
University of Szeged in Hungary Welcomes Record Number of International Students for the 2026/2027 Academic Year

More than 1,500 new international students are expected to begin their studies at the University of Szeged in the academic year 2026/2027, marking one of the largest incoming classes in the institution’s history. Arriving from more than 100 countries, these students will join degree and scholarship programs spanning medicine, engineering, business, the humanities, and the […]

Sep 09
Corvinus University’s New Sustainability Podcast Shows How Student Projects Drive Change

Corvinus University of Budapest has taken sustainability education out of the lecture hall and into listeners’ headphones. A new weekly sustainability podcast — fifteen episodes created entirely by students — launched on 31 August, with fresh episodes arriving every Monday throughout the autumn semester. Produced by third-year Communication and Media Studies students, the series examines […]

Sep 09
Kandó Summer University at Óbuda University Connects Hungarian Students with Sustainable Engineering Solutions

Every summer, a special kind of homecoming takes place in Hungary. Young engineers and engineering students whose families have lived for generations in neighbouring countries—Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, and beyond—travel to Hungary not only to reconnect with their cultural roots, but also to sharpen the technical skills that will define their careers. In its 36th edition, […]

Sep 09
Obuda University in Hungary Opens the Academic Year with Record Student Numbers and an Enhanced AI Strategy

On 7 September, Obuda University in Budapest welcomed a record incoming class and set out a clear agenda for the years ahead: to operate as an AI-native institution while staying grounded in the engineering fundamentals that built its reputation. The Opening Ceremony brought together government representatives, astronauts, international partners, and newly admitted students from across […]