FOI's Career week – the most important point of gathering for FOI students and their future employers is happening from October 21 until October 25, 2024. This year's event brought together representatives of around 70 companies and provides opportunities for students to engage in expert workshops, panel discussions and a conference as well as to connect with employers in the informal part of the event.
On 4th October, 2024, the initial online meeting of the Erasmus+ project SuMoS - Strengthening the ecosystem for sustainable student mobility was held.
The University of Zagreb's Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI) has been awarded the prestigious EFMD accreditation (European Foundation for Management Development) for its Master's program in Economics of Entrepreneurship for a period of three years. This international accreditation confirms the high quality of its teaching processes and positions UNIZG FOI among the leading higher education institutions in the world. It is an internationally recognized mark of excellence that validates high standards of quality in education at higher education institutions worldwide, providing recognition for study programs among potential students, employers, media, and business partners!
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI) held an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) called “BIP4BIPs” for teaching and non-teaching staff from September 22 to 28, 2024.
Throughout September, University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics hosted a Summer school organized jointly by FOI and its partner engineering school ESIEA from France. The program, which was held from September 2nd to 25th, 2024, involved 23 students and 4 professors.
Within the 35th jubilee international Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS), which is held in Varaždin, a work meeting and workshop of the project financed by the Croatian Science Foundation entitled "HELA - Improving HEI maturity to implement learning analytics" was held.
As part of the DigEntre project - "Digitalization in entrepreneurship in the context of response to exogenous shock: Drivers, obstacles and impact on the resilience of companies", led by Full Professor Marina Klačmer Čalopa, Ph.D., from the Faculty of Organization and Informatics of the University of Zagreb, field data collection using the method of phenomenological in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs is underway.
The jubilee 35th international scientific conference CECIIS 2024, Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems was officially opened on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) in Varaždin. The conference, which lasted until September 20th, gathered a large number of scientists, researchers, representatives of the academic community and industry, from 14 countries and 3 continents.
On the occasion of the 35th international scientific conference Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems (CECIIS) at Faculty of Organization and Informatics, from September 18th, 2024, an exhibition called ‘IS, IIS and CESIIS’ is set up by FOI library manager Bernarda Kos.
The 8th Inter-Departmental Meeting on Business Informatics, titled "Current state and experiences in Business Informatics – past, present, and future" was held during CECIIS conference on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in Varaždin.