Dear HEInnovate Community,

As the new academic year gathers pace, this autumn brings new chances to turn ideas into action. From webinars and workshops to fully funded exchanges, discover how HEInnovate and the CEI are supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, and impact across higher education.

💡 HEInnovate Information Session

📅 9 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:00 CET
📍 Online (Teams)
🔗 Register now

Looking to use HEInnovate more strategically within your institution? This one-hour session will guide you through the full change process, from self-assessment to action planning and implementation, with expert input and a live use case from Martin Bliemel (University of Technology Sydney).

✔️ Includes live Q&A 
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🧭 Apply Now: CEI Study Visit in Austria

From research to regional innovation, in practice

📅 25–26 November 2025
📍 St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences
💼 Fully funded for 15 selected participants
🔗 Apply by 6 October

This in-person visit offers practical learning on how to strengthen university-stakeholder collaboration and build capacity for knowledge valorisation. The visit includes peer exchanges, hands-on sessions and exposure to St. Pölten’s innovation ecosystem.

💬 CEI Webinar – From Research to Impact: Institutional Support for Research-based Innovation
📅 22 October 2025
📍 Online (Teams)
🔗 Register now

This CEI webinar explores how higher education institutions can better support researchers in transforming their results into innovation and impact. With expert case studies and a live Q&A, the session will examine institutional strategies, funding mechanisms, and the challenges researchers face in exploiting knowledge outcomes.

✔️ Part of the CEI series From Research to Impact
✔️ Live participants can request a Certificate of Attendance

Let your story inspire others.
Use #BeAnHEInnovator on LinkedIn to share how your institution is using HEInnovate or CEI tools to foster innovation and change.

Warm regards,
The HEInnovate Team
📩 info@heinnovate.eu