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Velika Gorica Marks World Diabetes Day

A series of lectures was held in Velika Gorica to mark World Diabetes Day, organized by Prof. Sanja Kalambura, PhD, Vice-Dean of the Velika Gorica University of Applied Sciences. VVG’s partners in this initiative were the Lions Club Lenuci, Lions Club Zrinjevac, the Croatian Society for Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases, and the Tourist Board of the …
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10.11.2025

VVG Hosts the 4th European Student Research Conference (ESRC)

The CONRIS network, together with the Velika Gorica University of Applied Sciences and VIVES University of Applied Sciences from Belgium, is organizing the 4th European Student Research Conference (ESRC), which will take place online on 13 November 2025, from 13:00 to 16:00 (CET). The European Student Research Conference (ESRC) is a platform that brings together …
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10.11.2025

WITH HEART FOR BETTER VISION

The end of the year is a time for giving — and the most beautiful gift is a look filled with gratitude. We have joined forces to bring joy to 100 people in need by providing them with new, high-quality eyeglasses, because everyone deserves to see the world clearly and with hope. 👁️ 1. FREE …
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07.11.2025

VVG Students Participate in the “Penkala 25” Exercise

Zagreb International Airport Ltd., in cooperation with Croatia Airlines Ltd., organized a joint emergency response exercise titled “Penkala 25.” The exercise took place on 4 November 2025, from 22:00 to 24:00, at Franjo Tuđman International Airport. The scenario involved an aircraft veering off the runway, followed by the evacuation, rescue, and medical treatment of passengers. …
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05.11.2025

Get Your VVG Hoodie!

VVG-branded hoodies are back in stock. The price is EUR 25.00, and you can get yours in one of the following ways: In person — at the Finance, Accounting and Procurement Office (main VVG building, Dean’s Office). Bank transfer — request the payment details via email: racunovodstvo@vvg.hr  
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29.10.2025

Crisis Management Students Visit Croatian Waters

Students of the graduate study programme in Crisis Management visited the Main Flood Defence Centre at Croatian Waters on 28 October 2025. Tomislav Novosel, Head of the Main Flood Defence Centre, introduced the students to the flood defence system in the Republic of Croatia, the activities of Croatian Waters, and real-life examples of flood events …
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29.10.2025

Fieldwork in Environmental Geochemistry – Learning Through Practice

Second-year students of the undergraduate study programme in Crisis Management participated in a field class in Environmental Geochemistry, led by Prof. Sanja Kalambura, PhD.As part of the practical exercises, students had the opportunity to visit the Petrographic Collection of the Natural History Museum, one of the largest in Europe, featuring an impressive collection of more …
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28.10.2025

VVG Representative Jelena Levak Participates in NATO Scientific Symposium in the United States

Jelena Levak, mag. crim., lecturer, representing the Velika Gorica University of Applied Sciences, participated in the Research Symposium on AI Security and Assurance for Military Systems (IST-210), organized by the NATO Science and Technology Organization (STO). The symposium was held on 21–22 October 2025 in McLean, Virginia, USA. On behalf of the University, Ms. Levak …
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27.10.2025

VVG at the Erasmus+ International Staff Training Week in Nice, France

The Institut Supérieur International de Management (ISIM) from Nice, France, organized and hosted the International Staff Training Week, a professional development event for higher education staff. The event took place from 13 to 18 October 2025, and Antonio Klobučar, mag. geogr., mag. oec., Head of the Office for International Cooperation and Projects at the Velika …
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23.10.2025

VVG Students Participate in the Civil Protection Field Exercise “Traffic Accident Velika Gorica 2025”

The City of Velika Gorica organized a demonstration field exercise in civil protection titled “Traffic Accident Velika Gorica 2025”. The exercise took place on 18 October 2025, from 12:00 to 13:00, near the Gorica Stadium, focusing on operational response to complex traffic accidents involving hazardous materials. The main objectives of the exercise were to ensure …
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20.10.2025

Focus Group “Current Situation Analysis” within the EU Project ARIANNA

At the Velika Gorica University of Applied Sciences, on 10 October 2025, a focus group was held to collect and analyse feedback on the report “Current Situation Analysis” of the ARIANNA Project. The objectives of the focus group were to: gather qualitative, local, and expert knowledge on climate risks, resilience capacities, and the potential for …
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16.10.2025

Vice-Dean for Science, Prof. Sanja Kalambura, PhD, in Lithuania as Part of an EU Expert Team for Research Quality Evaluation

Vice-Dean for Science, Prof. Sanja Kalambura, PhD, is spending a week in Lithuania as a member of a team of 20 experts from across the EU, participating in a pilot project for evaluating the quality of scientific research conducted at Lithuanian universities and universities of applied sciences. During visits to various faculties, the experts are …
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16.10.2025
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