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Master’s Students of Computer Science from FERI Participate in Three Erasmus+ BIP Programmes in Riga
Master’s students of Computer Science from FERI, University of Maribor participated in an Erasmus+ BIP programme at Turība University in Riga, where seven students joined three different international tracks.
The week focused on intensive learning, teamwork, and gaining practical experience in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and leadership.
Members of the Institute of Informatics Organized a Visit for Children within the RINKO Project
On April 21, 2026, members of the Institute of Informatics organized a visit for children from the Jožica Flander Kindergarten at FERI within the RINKO project. Through interactive presentations and guided laboratory tours, the children were introduced to the basics of robotics, information systems, and modern technologies, gaining a hands-on and age-appropriate first insight into the world of science and research.
MicroHEI: Towards a European Model of Micro-Credentials
The MicroHEI project successfully brings together an international consortium, including a research group from UM FERI, fostering the development of a shared European approach to micro-credentials and strengthening professional development in higher education.
📰 Successfully Concluded Blended Intensive Programme “GenAI Meets Reality” in Collaboration Between UM FERI and Fachhochschule Dortmund
The BIP “GenAI Meets Reality” in Dortmund successfully brought together international students and experts, with active participation from FERI, fostering innovation, collaboration, and valuable professional and personal growth.
Sharing Best Practices at the DIGITECH Project Meeting in Maribor
From 16 to 21 March 2026, the University of Maribor hosted a DIGITECH Erasmus+ best practice meeting focused on sharing knowledge and good practices in integrating innovative digital technologies into higher education and strengthening cooperation between academia and industry.
Guest lecture by Mario Lamberger, Senior Principal Cryptography Architect
On Thursday, 18 December 2025, FERI hosted a guest lecture by Mario Lamberger, Senior Principal Cryptography Architect at NXP Semiconductors Austria. His work lies at the intersection of applied cryptography and hardware security, and he brings extensive industry and research experience in symmetric cryptography, cryptanalysis, random number generation, and the...
New COIL Programs and Staff Lectures within the IMPACT Project
As part of the IMPACT – Inter-Mediterranean Peace And CollaboraTion project, the University of Maribor is launching new international learning activities for students and staff in the upcoming academic months.
Best Presenter Award at the KMO Conference
Tjaša Heričko from the Institute of Informatics has been awarded the Best Presentation Award at the 19th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Organizations for her presentation of the paper Exploring Students’ Perceptions of Co-Curricular Educational Excursions as a Form of Experiential Learning: A Case Study. Congratulations!