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UNIMONT office closure

UNIMONT, University of Milan mountain hub, will be closed from 23 December 2024 to 6 January 2025 (inclusive). Photography: Simone Foglia

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UNIMONT and Regione Lombardia in Passo Maniva for the TranStat project to explore possible futures of mountain territories – the voice of youth

On Tuesday 17 December in Passo Maniva (BS), UNIMONT, the pole of excellence of the Milan University, organised in collaboration with the Lombardy Region the first meeting with local students within the framework of the Interreg Alpine Space TranStat project. The TranStat project facilitates Alpine communities traditionally linked to winter tourism to think and support […]

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MOUNTAINSDE – First graduates of the master’s degree dedicated to mountain areas

Edolo (BS), 18th December 2024 – Historic day at the UNIMONT Campus of the University of Milan, where the first graduation session of the international Master’s Degree Course “Valorization and Sustainable Development of Mountain Areas” – MOUNTAINSIDE was held. The protagonists of the event were Anna Orselli and Cristian Moretti, who successfully completed this innovative academic course, unique in its kind and entirely in English. […]

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International Mountain Day: mountains take the lead, UNIMONT White Paper presented and new strategies for the relaunch of mountain areas outlined

The events to celebrate International Mountain Day 2024 promoted by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers – Ministry for Regional Affairs and Autonomies  took place in Frabosa Soprana and Frabosa Sottana, small Alpine municipalities in the province of Cuneo, and were an important opportunity to focus on the challenges and opportunities of mountain areas. One of the main […]

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MOUNTAINSIDE – The first graduations of the course for the future of mountain areas on December 18th!

Wednesday 18 December will be a key date for the International Master’s Degree Course “Valorization and Sustainable Development of Mountain Areas” – MOUNTAINSIDE. The first graduation session will be held at the UNIMONT campus of the University of Milan, in Edolo (BS), featuring students who have completed this innovative and multidisciplinary course, dedicated to the valorization and sustainable development of mountain areas. The MOUNTAINSIDE course, entirely in English, […]

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International Mountain Day: the White Paper on the Mountains at the centre of the celebrations organised by the Department of Regional Affairs and Autonomies

December 2024, the Department for Regional Affairs and Autonomies of the Council of Ministers is organizing two important events to celebrate International Mountain Day. Among the protagonists UNIMONT, the Alpine hub of the University of Milan, which will present the research report “White Paper on the Mountains” during the events in Rome (11th December) and […]

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Prof. Giorgi receives the mandate for the “Promotion of the educational, research and third mission development project connected to the valorization of mountain territory” from the Rector of the University of Milan

Professor Marina Brambilla, Rector of the University of Milan, assigned Professor Anna Giorgi, head of the UNIMONT hub, the mandate for “Promotion of the educational, research and third mission development project connected to the valorization of mountain territory.” Professor Marina Brambilla, Rector of the University of Milan, recently assigned Professor Anna Giorgi the mandate for […]

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Discovering innovation for the mountains: VALMONT and MOUNTAINSIDE students guests at Le Village by CA delle Alpi in Sondrio

On Thursday, 14th November, students from the UNIMONT Campus of the University of Milan visited Le Village by CA delle Alpi in Sondrio, where they discovered innovative startups for mountain areas, such as Digibell, Ecircular and Cryptolario. The meeting offered insights into technological and sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life in Alpine areas, highlighting […]

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Work with us: Job opportunity to collaborate on Interreg Alpine Space TranStat project

As part of the Interreg Alpine Space – Transtat project a competition is open for a positions lasting 12 months, renewable, that offer: Opportunity to work as a project officer in the context of an ambitious international project involving partners from 6 states of the Alpine Region; Professional growth path at UNIMONT, a centre of excellence of the University […]

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Mountain University (UniMont), Edolo campus of the University of Milan: the project for a new student residence is underway

The municipality of Edolo (Brescia), thanks to the NRRP call, has been awarded 1.5 million euros that will be invested in the construction of new accommodation for students of UniMont, the local campus of the University of Milan. The student residence must be built by 2026 and will host approximately 80 students. Co-financing by partnership […]

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