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Joint Creative Classrooms – connecting academia and industry for the benefit of students
During this academic year, the Joint Creative Classroom (JCC) was successfully implemented as part of the Program Analysis and Development course, led by Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Stapić, PhD. The second edition of JCC was organized in collaboration with the company SPAN, providing students with a unique opportunity to apply their acquired knowledge to real-world projects and prepare for a professional environment.
13.02.2025, 09:23
Guest lecturer Assoc. Prof. Enes Sukić, PhD on temporary challenges in scientific publishing
As part of the Time 4 Science project, Assoc. Prof. Enes Sukić, PhD from the Faculty of Information Technology and Engineering visited FOI to deliver a lecture on contemporary challenges in scientific publishing. The event took place on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 in the Faculty Hall.
12.02.2025, 12:36
Explore key innovation drivers with the CECIIS 2025 conference theme: Designing Innovation through Productive Disruptions
The 36th Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS 2025) brings together researchers, academics, and industry professionals in Varaždin to discuss disruptive technologies as key drivers of innovation and their impact on science, technology, and society. This year’s theme, "Designing Innovation through Productive Disruptions", highlights the power of change-driven innovations, with an exciting new addition—an online session.
10.02.2025, 08:44
FOI responds to student interest with a workshop on generative AI
Recognizing the strong interest among students in advanced artificial intelligence, FOI is organizing an additional workshop on generative AI. This initiative comes in response to student requests for more hands-on content and reflects FOI’s commitment to providing relevant skills aligned with industry trends.
30.01.2025, 13:20
FOI awards scholarships to student/s based on their engagement in extracurricular activities
The Student Support and Career Development Centre (CPSRK) at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) has announced a scholarship opportunity for students. The scholarship amounts to 100 euros per month and will be granted for a period of 10 months.
30.01.2025, 12:19
Gender Equality Ombudsperson Višnja Ljubičić delivered an invited lecture at FOI
On Thursday, January 23, 2025, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) hosted a thematic lecture on gender equality, delivered by Croatia's Gender Equality Ombudsperson, Višnja Ljubičić, mag.iur. The lecture, which addressed current challenges and trends in achieving gender equality in Croatia, attracted a significant number of students, faculty members and staff.
23.01.2025, 15:30
Training for School Principals in Varaždin County: How is Artificial Intelligence (AI) changing schools?
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) has launched a three-day training program titled "How is Artificial Intelligence (AI) changing schools?" designed for school principals in Varaždin County. The program, held on January 22, 24, and 27, 2025, took place at the County Palace Hall and the Center for Professional Development and Lifelong Learning in Villa Oršić (FOI 3). It provided participants with an opportunity to gain new knowledge about artificial intelligence and its applications in educational processes. The training was led by Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, PhD with the support of a team of FOI professors.
23.01.2025, 15:19
Collaboration with Hungary: Visit of students and professors from the University of Pannonia in Nagykanizsa
From January 15th to 16th, 2025, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics is hosting 15 students and 5 professors from the University of Pannonia in Nagykanizsa. This two-day visit is designed to enhance collaboration and facilitate the exchange of ideas between the two institutions. Initiated by the University of Pannonia, the visit builds on the successful collaboration established through the cross-border IC4HEDS project. At FOI, the project has been coordinated by Full Prof. Vjeran Strahonja, Ph.D., who, in collaboration with the FOI International Office, has created the program for the visit.
14.01.2025, 15:43
Erasmus+ SuMoS project kick-off meeting held in Varaždin
From 16 to 18 December 2024, the Erasmus+ SuMoS project kick-off meeting, fully titled Strengthening the ecosystem for sustainable student mobility, was held in Varaždin, organized by the project coordinator, the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics. The meeting was held in a hybrid format and was led by the project coordinator, Assoc. Prof. Katarina Pažur Aničić, Ph.D.
07.01.2025, 10:55
