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OCCSEE 2025 – Conference in Opatija Brings Together Around 330 Experts in the Field of Optics and Optometry

The University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica organized the 6th Optometry Conference of Central and Southeastern Europe (OCCSEE) in Opatija (Hotel Ambasador).The official opening ceremony of the conference took place on Friday, April 25.The Dean of the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica, Dr. Tamara Čendo Metzinger, and the President of the OCCSEE Organizing Committee …
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28.04.2025

Guest Lecture by the Mayor of Dubrovnik, Mato Franković

Students of the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica followed the lecture by the Mayor of Dubrovnik, Mr. Mato Franković, with great interest. Through their questions after the lecture, they expressed their satisfaction at having the opportunity to hear firsthand about the experiences and challenges associated with managing one of Europe’s and the world’s most …
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28.04.2025

Today is the opening of the 6th Optometry Conference of Central and Southeastern Europe – OCCSEE 2025.

The 6th Optometry Conference of Central and Southeastern Europe – OCCSEE 2025 is starting today in Opatija. The official opening ceremony will take place at the Ambasador Hotel on April 25, starting at 1 PM. Conference Topics: Refraction and Binocular Vision Clinical Optometry Contact Lenses Myopia Control Workshops: A series of clinical skills workshops will …
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28.04.2025

Students of ORS and IS visited Infobip’s campus in Zagreb

Students of the graduate program in Information Systems and the undergraduate program in Computer Systems Maintenance visited Infobip’s campus in Zagreb on April 14, 2025, under the guidance of Professor Dr. Danijela Kažović and Dr. Davorin Valenčić.After a tour of the campus building, a presentation by Infobip representatives followed, during which students and professors learned …
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23.04.2025

Field Trip – UKU Students Visited RTL

Our third-year UKU students had the opportunity to experience the dynamics of television journalism firsthand as part of the Crisis Communication course during a field trip to RTL Television.The field visit provided valuable insight into the daily work of media professionals, as students learned about the news production process, content creation and editing, and had …
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23.04.2025

Guest Appearance of Colleague Milić on Croatian Radio

Our colleague Igor Milić, Senior Lecturer, M.Eng. in Administrative and Crisis Management, appeared as a guest on Croatian Radio in a program focused on the European Union’s preparedness strategies for natural disasters, cyberattacks, and geopolitical crises. During the discussion, Mr. Milić provided answers to a range of questions, including those regarding Croatia’s guidelines in this …
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23.04.2025

Earth Day

This year, Earth Day is celebrated under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” emphasizing the need for collective global action to triple the production of clean electricity by 2030. Earth Day is observed every year on April 22 and serves as a global reminder of the importance of preserving the environment and natural resources for …
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23.04.2025

Field Trip – Quality Management in Logistics Course

As part of the Logistics Management study program, a field trip was organized to the company E.G.O. Elektro-komponente d.o.o., under the guidance of Professor Irina Kacian. The main topic of the visit was Management Tools in the Quality Management System, with a specific focus on Lean Management. E.G.O. Elektro-komponente is Croatia’s leading manufacturer and one …
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16.04.2025

VVG participated in the conference “Civil Protection and Urban Security.”

The conference “Civil Protection and Urban Security” (SIGG) was held on April 3–4, 2025, in Osijek. Representatives from the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica, Jelena Levak, Lecturer (title), Master of Criminology, and Igor Milić, Senior Lecturer, Master of Engineering in Crisis Management, participated in the conference. The topics of the conference covered the civil …
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16.04.2025

Open Day with Drones, Cars, and a Panorama from Fire Truck Ladders

The Open Day at the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica took place on Wednesday, April 9, and attracted around 150 high school students from local high schools—Economic School, Secondary Vocational School, Rudolf Perešin Aviation Technical School, and the Gymnasium of Velika Gorica. We introduced our academic programs to the visitors in a very interactive …
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16.04.2025
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