ALUMNI UP WEEK 2024
15.–19. APRIL 2024
The applications will be open from the 26. March till the 10. April 2024
Alumni UP Week is designed to foster connections between generations, professors, researchers, students and community partners. A wide range of workshops, lectures and other creative and multi-disciplinary content will take place live and online. Join us!
DIGITAL MONDAY, 15. APRIL 2024
13:00- 14:30 Uses and pitfalls of ChatGPT
Where: Online - Zoom
Lecturer: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Igor Rižnar
Language: Slovenian
HEALTHY TUESDAY, 16. APRIL 2024
9:00 - 10:00 Habits - forming new and quiting old ones
Where: Online
Lecturer: Luka Kejžar
Language: English
SUSTAINABLE WEDNESDAYS, 17. 4. 2024
11:00 - 14:00 Q&A on investing and trading on the stock exchange
Where: UP FM (Izolska vrata 2, 6000 Koper), Lecture room 10
Lecturer: Asist. Prof. Dr. Jan Frančeškin
Language: Slovenian
17:00 - 18:30 Roundtable: Sustainability Reporting and the new EU Sustainable Business Directives: challenges and practice
Where: UP FM (Izolska vrata 2, 6000 Koper)
Host: Prof. Dr. Roberto Biloslavo
Language: Slovenian
MEETUP, 18. APRIL 2024, Annual Alumni Meeting of the University of Primorska
17.00-20.00, UP Famnit Auditorium (Glagoljaška 8, Koper)
The highlight of Alumni UP Week is the central event—a delightful gathering filled with delicious food and refreshing drinks. It's a celebration where distinguished graduates, recognized for their exceptional achievements, will be honored with prestigious awards such as the Alumni UP Award for Excellence, Alumni UP Award for Outstanding Achievements in the Professional Field, and " Young UP" award, along with recognitions from the Alumni UP.
Adding to the charm of the occasion, we are thrilled to welcome Gorazd Sedmak, the renowned singer of the band Zmelkoow and associate professor at UP FTŠ Turistica, as our esteemed guest. Mr. Sedmak will grace us with his presence and share invaluable insights from both his personal and professional journey. Join us for an evening filled with inspiration and camaraderie
FUN FRIDAY, 19. APRIL 2024
12:00 - 15:00 Polyglot Caffe
Where: UP FM (Izolska vrata 2, 6000 Koper) - INNOlab (ground floor)
Host: ESN Primorska
Language: English
16:00 - 19:00 Scavanger hunt
Where: Koper
Hosts: SportUP
Language: Slovenian and English
19.00 - 21.30 Cinema visit: The Holdovers
Where: Art kino Odeon (Kraška 1, 6310 Izola)
Language: English (Slovenian subtitles)
The project is co-financed by the Republic of Slovenia, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and the European Union – NextGenerationEU. The project is implemented in accordance with the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) under the development area Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth, component Strengthening competencies, in particular digital competencies and those required by the new professions and the green transition (C3 K5), for the investment measure Investment F. Implementation of pilot projects, the results of which will serve as a basis for the preparation of a roadmap for the reform of higher education for a green and resilient transition to a Society 5.0: project Pilot Projects for the Reform of Higher Education for a Green and Resilient Transition.
