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Over three years, the international project within the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/Norway) program “Research and Education,” implemented by the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU) in collaboration with the University of South-Eastern Norway provided 65 RTU researchers, experienced academics and students an opportunity to explore the innovation […]

The scholarship mobility project of the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) “Research and Education” program, implemented by Riga Stradins University (RSU) in collaboration with the University of Iceland, provided an opportunity to focus on the socially significant topic of nutrition science. The project investigated the eating habits and nutritional literacy issues in both […]

From December 2nd to 7th, representatives of Latvian Innovation Centers (IC), together with Norwegian colleagues from the Trondheim Science Center participated in an exchange visit to Croatia. During the trip, participants explored the operations of several regional science centers, shared Latvia’s experience in working with talented youth and discussed opportunities for future collaboration. The visit […]

Health, aging and retirement in Europe – these topics were explored by representatives from Riga Stradins University (RSU), the University of Iceland, and the University of Liechtenstein under the Program “Research and Education” of the European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants. The project, titled “Promoting Healthy Aging, Well-being, and Social Security,” helped deepen the […]

At the Cēsis Space Exploration Center, where innovation and the future intersect at every turn, representatives of Baltic and Nordic research councils and education ministries gathered to discuss strengthening collaboration in the future. The Norway and European Economic Area (EEA) grant program has concluded, but this does not mean that cooperation should come to an […]

On Friday, 5 July, at the LAMPA Conversation Festival, which will take place in Cesis, Latvia, everyone will have the opportunity to get acquainted with the opportunities offered by the Science and Innovation Centres (IC) in the STEM field, participate in interactive activities and take part in a science theatre performance. Science and Education Innovation […]

On 27-28 May, 2024, the Research Council of Norway held an event in Brussels on ” Widening the Reach of EU Missions through EEA and Norway Grants”, which assessed the contribution of the EU Mission and EEA programmes to the mission objectives and discussed the development of the EEA Research Programme in the next period. […]

The research work within the project “Investigation of the antimicrobial properties of cow and goat milk in Latvia and Norway” was conducted for two years and was held by Kristīne Majore, Ph.D., assistant professor and researcher at the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Technology of the Latvian University of Biosciences and Technologies (LBTU LPTF). The […]

On Saturday, April 27, the Liepaja Municipal Education Department Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) has unveiled the most time-consuming and engineering-technically complex result of the European Economic Area and Norway (EEA/N) project “Development of the Innovation Center in the Liepaja city” in Lake Liepaja – a small-sized navigational vehicle for natural cognition research, which […]

Along with the end of the Digital Production Academy, the computer-aided design co-creation space of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) “FabLab Liepāja” was opened on April 26, the creation of which involved 13 young people from Liepāja and Grobiņa. The Digital Production Academy took place from February 19 till […]

On 30 April 2024, a seminar on strengthening Baltic-Nordic cooperation in research was held in Oslo, Norway, with the participation of representatives of the Latvian Science Council (LZP), the Ministry of Education and Science (IZM), the Norwegian Research Council and Nordforsk.  In the first part of the seminar, participants were introduced to the NordForsk model, […]

Liepaja Municipal Education Department Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) has received license issued by the municipal Education Commission and implemented the interest education program “Get to know the Baltic Sea” (hereinafter – the Program) in the Nature House, which was implemented as a part of the additional funding of the European Economic Area and […]

The State Education Development Agency (VIAA) invites to the online innovation afternoon “Science and Innovation Centers – STEM home in Latvia”, which will be held on April 10th from 14.00 to 16.00. During the event, teachers, career counselors, representatives of municipal educational institutions and other specialists related to the education sector will be able to […]

Today, February 19, the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department announces the application to educational institutions for any of the center’s fee-based classes during the visit period from February 19 to April 19, receiving transportation compensation. Transportation compensations are covered within the project “Development of Innovation Center in Liepāja city”, […]

Liepaja Municipal Education Department Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) Nature House announces applications to educational institutions for the interest educational program “Get to know the Baltic Sea”, intended for students of grades 9 to 12. As the project “Development of Innovation Center in Liepāja city” is coming to an end, in the months of […]

Liepaja Municipal Education Department Science and Education Innovation Center`s digital production laboratory invites 15 – 18-year-old young people from Liepāja and Southern Kurzeme regions to apply for the interest education program “Digital Production Academy”. Continuing the project “Development of Innovation center in Liepāja city”, the co-creation space “FabLab Liepāja” of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department […]

At the end of November 2023 the State Education Development Agency (SEEDA) signed an amendment to the agreement with the co-financing beneficiaries (project implementers) of the European Economic Area and the Norwegian grant programme (hereinafter – EEA and Norway Grants) for the period 2014 – 2021 of the programme’s “Research and Education” activity “Innovation Centres” […]

Research and education are the keys to innovation to meet the global challenges of today and tomorrow. Long-term cooperation fosters excellence and innovation in the Baltic region, to which the European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants Baltic Research Programme (the Programme) has made a significant contribution, concluded the participants at the Programme’s mid-term conference […]

On the 4th of October the opening event of the Space Cognition Center (KIC) took place in Cēsis continuing with a two-day opening celebration to public on 7th and 8th of October. KIC will offer students to foster interest in STEM subjects, educators to learn new methods of teaching STEM subjects, and families to spend […]

The conference “Collaborative Experiences: Shaping the Research Future” will bring together representatives from the EEA/Norway Research and Education Programme – projects’ promoters and partners from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Croatia, Norway, and Iceland, also representatives from the administrative staff of the programme to discuss ways to shape the future based on our experiences with the programme […]

Within the framework of the European Economic Area and Norway (EEA/N) financial instrument program project “Development of Innovation Center in Liepaja City” (hereinafter – the Project), Science and Education Innovation Center of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department (hereinafter – ZIIC) from September 2021 till 2023 developed and implemented lessons related to environmental management and digital […]

The State Education Development Agency (SEDA) invites project implementers of the “Innovation Centers” activity under the European Economic Area and the Norwegian grant programme (hereinafter – the EEA and Norwegian grants) for the period 2014-2021 to apply for additional funding in order to achieve additional results and outcomes. A total of EUR 141 454,00 funding is […]

In August 2023, three contract have been concluded on the implementation of projects submitted in the restricted call of the Baltic Research Programme, which are aimed at the development of new joint research project applications for call under the programe “Horizon Europe” or other funding programme. One of the projects “Strategic initiative to improve research […]

On Saturday, September 2, the Science and Education Innovation Center of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department will open the digital production laboratory “FabLab Liepāja” at Klāva Ukstiņa Street 17/23, so from 13:00 till 16:00 everyone – preschool children, pupils, students, educators, entrepreneurs and other interested are invited to get to know its material and technical […]

From 16th to 18th of August, Daugavpils Innovation Centre (DIC) and Science and Education Innovation Centre in Liepaja (ZIIC) participated in the Norwegian democracy festival “Arendalsuka:”, which took place in Arendal, Norway. Representatives of innovation centres also shared experiences with their Norwegian counterparts, visiting the Arendal Science Centre “Vitensenteret Arendal”. On the closing day of […]

This year on July 26, three years have passed since the implementation of the European Economic Area and Norway (EEA/N) financial instrument program project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepāja city” (hereafter – the Project) implemented by the Science and Education Innovation Center of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department. The total budget of the […]

At Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepāja Municipality Education Department a new installation “Insect collections” is opened in the Nature House, which was created within the framework of the project “Development of the Innovation Centre in Liepaja City” of the EEA/N grant program “Research and Education”. The creation of the insect collection […]

From June 27 to June 29, 2023, an important scientific event took place for the fifth time – the World Congress of Latvian Scientists “Science for Latvia” (hereinafter referred to as the congress), where members of the Latvian science ecosystem met – Latvian and diaspora scientists, young scientists, students, entrepreneurs, international and local cooperation partners, […]

From February 8 to May 26, the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepāja Municipality Education Department implemented the interest education program “Digital production”. Since 2022, the content of the program has been developed as part of the EEA/N project “Development of the Innovation Center in the Liepāja city”, with the participation of […]

In June 2023, two contract have been concluded on the implementation of projects submitted in the restricted call of the Baltic Research Programme, which are aimed at the development of new joint research project applications for call under the programe “Horizon Europe” or other funding programme. One of the projects ” Project development for active […]

A year has passed since Ventspils science center VIZIUM opened its doors to its visitors, so on June 18 everyone is invited to a festive cake, the ingredients of which will be music, technology, science, attractions, creative workshops, games, magic and more! A proper birthday celebration also includes gifts, so a musical gift will be […]

Application for free open access to Liepaja Municipal Education department Science and Education Innovation Centre (ZIIC) Technology Co-creation Space has been announced for students aged 11 to 18, university students and teachers. Free access will be available: ● On June 2 from 13.00 to 16.00 ● On June 7 from 13.00 to 16.00 ● On […]

From February 9 till May 12, the third and final interest education programme “Environmental Management II” was implemented at the the Liepaja Municipal Education department Science and Education Innovation Centre (ZIIC). Since 2021, the content of the programme’s lessons has been implemented as part of the project Project “Development of Innovation Centre in Liepaja City”, […]

In the co-creation room Nature House of the Liepaja Municipal Education department Science and Education Innovation Centre (ZIIC), the exposition was supplemented with interactive nature knowledge boxes. The installation “Zirgu Island ” consists of two parts – creative cognitive boxes, where you can find the story of Island of Horses, which reveals both its natural, […]

Humanities student of the Latvian Academy of Culture Liva Marta Roze came to Iceland, an island more than 2,000 kilometers away, in January 2022 to spend the spring semester at Agireiri University. Find out how L.M. Roze gained courage and self-confidence in the story of her experience! Going to Agireiri University was my first solo […]

On April 18 and 19, in the Liepaja Municipal Education department Science and Education Innovation Centre (ZIIC), the third and final non-formal education training for pedagogues was organized, which was developed as part of the project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepaja city”, with the participation of cooperation partners from the University of Liepaja […]

Is life possible on other planets? How do we find out? During the camp, participants will create their own research probe and launch, data capture and processing will be carried out with the most powerful exploration missile in the Baltics. As we work, we will learn the basics of electronics, programming, data processing, and introduction […]

Continuing cooperation with Norwegian partners in the implementation of the project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepaja City”, employees of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department went on an experience exchange and knowledge improvement experience to the Science Farm and Science Factory in Norway from March 20 […]

On February 16, the interest education programme “Digital Production” was launched, which was developed at the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepāja Municipality Education Department. Application for learning the program was opened for educational institutions from all over Latvia from grades 5 till 12 for participation in the program, which is implemented […]

“When I investigated the Erasmus+ exchange programme in the first months of the fall semester, I was advised to apply for European Economic Area (EEA) “Scholarships” – paid studies in Norway or Iceland. I studied in the study programme “Intercultural relations Latvia-Northern countries” of the Latvian Academy of Culture, so I decided that it was […]

In the week of Liepāja’s 398th birthday, two new installations will enter the Nature House – “Exploration of the Underwater World” and “Kaleidoscope”. Exploring the underwater world with the help of virtual reality allows visitors to look into Lake Liepāja. On the other hand, in the second installation, visitors are able to see nature scenes […]

At the beginning of March 2023, 5 agreements have been concluded with Baltic Research Program projects for the allocation of additional funding in the amount of 150,000 euros. Until January 10 of this year, the project implementers had the opportunity to submit an amendment to the contract for receiving additional funding for the involvement of […]

The building of the Space Knowledge Center in Cēsis, Cīrulīšu Street 63, has been put into operation. It is a new, sustainable and energy self-sufficient building, where active work is currently underway on the construction and arrangement of the knowledge center’s expositions. It is planned that the center will be available to visitors already in July […]

Daugavpils Innovation Center invites young people aged 13 to 18 to participate in the educational program “Makerspace”, which will give the opportunity to work practically and creatively and test their ideas and their viability. In cooperation with the Design Factory of the Science and Innovation Center of the Riga Technical University, under the guidance of […]

On January 24 begins the application for European Economic Area and Norway grants (EEA/NO) programmes “Research and Education” Scholarships activity limited project submission call for the approved project implementers of the 1st and 2nd calls organized by the State Education Development Agency (VIAA). In the activity, it is possible to implement mobilities, as well as […]

On January 11, 2023, an informative and educational workshop for STEM and STEAM teachers was held at the Daugavpils Innovation Centre. The aim of the informative and educational workshop was to increase the capacity of STEM and STEAM teachers through educational activities and working in groups (hands-on work-shop method), as well as to take over […]

Liepaja Municipality Education Department’s Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) co-creation place Nature House announces an application to educational institutions for studying interest education programme “Environmental Management II”, which is developed for 11-18-year-old students. Since the implementation of the project “Development of the Innovation Centre in Liepaja City” is moving towards the final stage, for […]

On January 11, in the co-creation space of the Daugavpils Innovation Center (DIC) (Vienības iela 30, Daugavpils) from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., there will be an informative and educational seminar for STEM and STEAM teachers, organized by DIC in cooperation with Trondheim Science Center (Norway) experts. The programme of the seminar includes practical lessons […]

The Latvian Council of Science invites Latvian project promoters of the Baltic Research Programme under the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism to apply for the allocation of additional funding for additional activities, prioritizing activities with the participation of Ukrainian researchers. Financing is available in the amount of EUR 276,266.00. Latvian scientific institutions implementing project of […]

This week the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) presented to the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) programmes “Research and Education” activities Scholarship approved projects representatives from Riga Stradins University (RSU) and the Latvian Academy of Culture (LKA) with the legal side of the programme, project implementation conditions, including publicity requirements. According to the […]

After major changes, already on December 10, at 12:00, Daugavpils Innovation Center will open its doors to visitors. On the opening day, visitors of the center will be treated to educational and creative workshops throughout the day, while at Science shows will be held at 13:00 and 15:00.  Daugavpils Innovation Center is an educational institution based on the […]

Nowadays, an increasing part of society is monitoring the quality of daily food products and their composition, including dairy products. Not once have spears been broken over the fact that goat’s milk is called a healthier, safer and more valuable food product than cow’s milk. In order to carry out an in-depth analysis and learn […]

Daugavpils University, in cooperation with Daugavpils City Municipality, invites STEM educators to participate in the final training cycle, which is focused on a competency-based approach for STEM specialists. The aim of informal continuing education training for teachers is to improve the knowledge, skills and competences of teachers in the field of STEM education and teaching […]

As the new school year begins, the Center for Young Researchers invites students in grades 10-12 to interesting classes at the Science Center VIZIUM in Ventspils, where young people will have the opportunity to supplement their knowledge and gain practical experience by learning the basics of robotics, engineering, electronics and astronomy, thus raising awareness of […]

With the arrival of autumn, many are in a hurry to see the changes in nature brought about by this glorious time of the year. The co-creation space of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepāja City Education Board’s Science and Education Innovation Center “Nature’s House” invites anyone interested to visit during […]

On October 18 and 19, the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department implemented the second informal training for teachers, developed within the project “Development of Innovation Center in Liepaja City “. This is already the second teacher training organized in both ZIIC co-creation places and developed in cooperation with […]

The Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department announces the application for free non-formal teacher education programmes, which will be implemented on October 18, with the opportunity to participate in workshops led by Norwegian experts on October 19. This will be the second training in the co-creation places of the […]

In September, the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) signed agreements with the approved implementers – Latvian Academy of Culture (LKA) and Riga Stradins University (RSU) – of the scholarship activity of the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) programme “Research and Education”. During the next 12 months, higher education institutions will implement mobility of […]

Liepaja Municipality Education Department’s Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) co-creation place Nature House announces an application to educational institutions for studying interest education programme “Environmental Management”. Education programme is developed for preschoolers and pupils aged 5 to 10 years. In September, October, November and December, students from all over Latvia have the opportunity to […]

On August 16 and 17, the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department, organized informal educational training for teachers, developed in the project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepaja city”, with the participation of cooperation partners from Liepaja University and Jaermuseet regional museum. In the Nature House, the training […]

State Education Development Agency (VIAA) approved the projects submitted in the 2nd call of “Scholarships” activity of the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) programme “Research and Education”. Applications for projects for the mobility of university students and teaching staff were submitted by the Latvian Academy of Culture (LKA) and Riga Stradiņš University (RSU). […]

Saturday, August 6, in the Ventspils Great Square from 12.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. Ventspils residents and city guests are invited to the Digital Festival as part of the Ventspils City Festival. Those interested will have the opportunity to participate in various creative workshops and see exciting tricks. This year marks the fifth consecutive year of the […]

On July 1 and 2, the annual LAMPA conversation festival will take place in Cēsis, where the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) and European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) will organize conversation about the need for cooperation between various stakeholders in order to successfully contribute to the long-term development of STEM in Latvia. Saturday, […]

On June 18, at 12.00 a.m., with a rich festive programme, an opening of the science center VIZIUM took place. The birthday of the Science Centre was chanted with a variety of free activities and workshops taking place outside the Science Centre building, while the mood of the festivities and musical accompaniment were taken care […]

Till June 6 or until 40 applications have been received the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department announces the application for free non-formal teacher education programmes, which will be implemented on 16 August, with the opportunity to participate in workshops led by Norwegian experts on 17 August. In cooperation […]

On May 16, on the online platform ZOOM, the team of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department approbated the first non-formal teacher education programmes for Norwegian partners and teachers from the Jaermuseet Regional Museum. Within the framework of the project “Development of the Innovation Centre in Liepaja City”, […]

From April 26 to May 3, representatives of Ventspils Digital Center paid an exchange visit to the Norwegian Science and Experiment Center “Vilvite” in Bergen, which is a partner of the science center “VIZIUM” within the project “Establishment of an Innovation Center in Ventspils” to learn how to develop, organize and implement curricula and family […]

On the 26-27 of April, forty participants were gathered for a study visit about cities and the environment. Organised by the Liaison offices of Norway, Estonia and Lithuania, together with RANNIS (Iceland) and the Latvian Council of Science, the visit was supported by the EEA and Norway Grants’ Funds for Bilateral Relations. Research administrators, project […]

At the start of April in Trondheim, Norway, the second part of the training on design thinking organized by the partners of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department, led by representatives of Norway’s leading product development company “Inventas”, was completed. Four ZIIC employees received a diploma in design […]

On April 19, second project selection call of scholarship activity of the European Economic Area and Norway Grants (EEA/NO) programme “Research and Education” ended and received two project applications. Projects were submitted by Latvian Academy of Culture (LCA) and Riga Stradins University (RSU). The LCA submitted a project “Student Mobility to EEA Countries 2” aiming […]

Employees of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department went on an experience exchange and knowledge improvement trip to the Science Farm and Science Factory in Norway to continue cooperation with Norwegian partners in the implementation of the project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepaja City”. The aim […]

On March 2nd State Education Development Agency (VIAA) informed potential project implementors about the 2nd Call of the European Economic Area grants (EEA) activity “Scholarships”. 50 representatives from Latvian higher education institutions applied to seminar and 30 of them attended it. Latvian higher education institutions can apply for the call from February 15 to April […]

On February 24, a discussion master class on the topic “Social Science” was organized through the ZOOM platform by the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department in cooperation with the Association “Debate Center”. In total, almost 60 participants from various cities in Latvia participated in the class. The aim […]

As the opening of the science center “VIZIUM” approaches, not only premises are being furnished, but also educational content is being worked on. Representatives of Ventspils Digital Center in cooperation with colleagues of the Norwegian Science Center “VilVite” (Bergen) are working on the development of educational curricula for students, teachers and also for families with children […]

On March 2 from 10.00 to 12.00 (EET) State Education Development Agency is organizing an informative seminar about European Economic area (EEA) grants 2nd project Call of Scholarship activity online. Potential project implementers from higher education institutions from Latvia are welcome to join the seminar. In the seminar information about the call, documents, project application […]

On 15 February, the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) announces the second project selection call of “Scholarships” activity for Latvian higher education institutions. The activity is implemented to promote mobility and co-operation in higher education between Latvia and Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland. Potential implementors can apply for the call in the rsgrants.viaa.gov.lv system until April […]

On February 7, the co-creation place Nature House of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipality Education Department announces an application to educational institutions for the acquisition of the interest education programme “Environmental Management II”, which is developed for 11 to 18-year-old students. The programme combines natural sciences, which also include […]

On March 2nd State Education Development Agency (VIAA) informed potential project applicants about the European Economic Area Grants (EEA) 2nd call of Scholarhip activity. Around 50 Latvian higher education representatives applied for the seminar, but on March 2nd around 30 representatives gathered online. The application for the 2nd call will take place from 15 February […]

On November 24th, the co-creation space of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department will start approbation of the second interest education programme (for 11-18-year-old students) “Environmental Management II” lesson “Human Internal Organs”. In November and December, students have the opportunity to participate in a lesson that will provide […]

2021 October 21, the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) met with the European Economic Area (EEA) grant scholarship activity mobility project implementors from higher education institutions in the online seminar to talk about the programme’s legal framework, project implementation conditions, including publicity requirements. The seminar was attended by representatives from Riga Stradiņš University (RSU), Riga […]

Riga Stradins University (RSU), Latvian Academy of Culture (LKA), Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LLU) and Riga Technical University (RTU) will implement mobility projects in scholarship activity of European Economic Area and Norwegian grant (EEA/N) programme “Research and education”. To get acquainted with the project implementation, representatives of higher education institutions will meet […]

On the 1st of October, the Baltic Studies Center launched a study on “Promoting Cooperation for the Sustainable Intersectoral Movement of Bioresources in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (CIRCLE)”, funded by European Economic Area (EEA) grants. The project aims to inform and strengthen public knowledge about new business models, cooperation solutions and policies that would promote […]

State Education Development Agency (VIAA) approved five Latvian higher education institution projects submitted to scholarship activity call of the European Economic Area and Norway Grant (EEA/N) programme “Research and Education”. Riga Stradins University, Latvian Academy of Culture, University of Latvia, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies and Riga Technical University will receive funding for […]

Scientists from the Baltic states and Norway have started building a database of information on the Baltic states including gross domestic product (GDP) figures that will cover the past 100 years. In May 2021, Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (hereinafter – ViA) with partners from Universities of Tartu and Vilnius as well as the Norwegian […]

Today, on 29 June 2021, the government supported the changes proposed by the Ministry of Education and Science in the regulations on the European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants programme Research and Education activities Baltic Research Programme and Scholarships. The amendments provide additional opportunities for Latvian higher education institutions and research organizations. Latvian, Norwegian, […]

One of the first heralds of spring is birds that travel through or return home to start nesting. This time the birds have also arrived at the Nature House of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) of the Liepaja Municipal Education Department. This spring, the Nature House houses the travelling exhibitions “Let’s Get to […]

On May 14, 2021, the State Education Development Agency (VIAA) organizes an informative online seminar for the Baltics Research Programme eight approved project implementers to introduce them to the legal framework of the programme, the conditions for the implementation of projects, as well as publicity requirements. Representatives from the University of Latvia, Riga Technical University, […]

In the 3rd call of Baltic Research Programme 8 research projects from the University of Latvia, Riga Technical University, Institute of Solid State Physics, Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Center, as well as Vidzeme University of applied Sciences have received funding from the European Economic Area Grants (EEA) and started the implementation of the projects. The […]

At the end of April, at the Liepaja Municipal Education Departments co-creation space, Nature House of the Science and Education Innovation Center (ZIIC) an installation called “Ant House” was opened.  The installation has been developed within the Norway Grants project “Development of the Innovation Center in Liepaja City”. The installation will be supplemented with interest […]

The project applications for the European Economic Area and the Norway grant (EEA/N) programme “Research and Education” have been submitted by 5 universities: Riga Stradins University, Latvian Academy of Culture, University of Latvia, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies and Riga Technical University. The project call, which was open until 12 April 2021, provides […]