As the population ages, an important question receives less attention than healthcare and social care: how will people of different ages live together? Mendel University in Brno (MENDELU) brings grandparents and grandchildren together, as well as…
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Generations Are Growing Further Apart. MENDELU Shows How to Bridge the Gap
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Residents of Brno Want Forests for Recreation, while Also Demanding Nature…
2. 11. 2026What services do people expect from the forests surrounding Brno, and how should these forests be managed in the future? These are the questions explored by researchers from the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology at Mendel University in Brno … -
MIND FEST 2026 will seek to answer the question of what gives our lives meaning
20. 10. 2026MENDELU Counselling Centre is organizing a two-day festival, MIND FEST 2026, on October 22 and 23. The program will feature more than nineteen hours of lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities that bring together science, experience, and… -
MENDELU Introduces Regional Partners to New Opportunities for Collaboration…
16. 10. 2026On 14 October, Mendel University in Brno welcomed representatives from South Moravia, South Bohemia, the Vysočina Region and Lower Austria for a workshop entitled “Sustainable Regions in Practice – From Soil to Consumer”. A key focus of the event… -
Scientist at MENDELU test new cereal hybrids containing genes from wild plants.…
15. 10. 2026New cereal hybrids that could help farmers cope with rising temperatures and water shortages will be studied by Nicole Frantová, a researcher at the Faculty of AgriSciences at Mendel University in Brno (MENDELU). She aims to monitor the plants… -
MENDELU is improving education for children in Mongolia through forest pedagogy
13. 10. 2026Since introducing forest pedagogy to Mongolia in 2023, MENDELU has successfully continued to develop this form of education. This long-term collaboration culminated this year with the training and equipping of the first four Mongolian forest… -
MENDELU students and graduates are developing the SUNIO platform for smarter…
5. 10. 2026A team of students and graduates from Mendel University in Brno is developing the SUNIO platform, which helps municipalities, companies, building managers, and energy communities use energy more efficiently. The system integrates data on building… -
Seven laureates receive MENDELU Rector’s Award
24. 9. 2026Seven academics and students at Mendel University in Brno received the MENDELU Rector’s Awards today for their outstanding work. Among those receiving awards from the rector were Thomas Jung, an expert on forest tree diseases and pathogens, and… -
Teachers Tried Out Challenge-Based Learning
17. 9. 2026At a workshop organized as part of the European university alliance HEROES, instructors gained hands-on experience with the Challenge-Based Learning (CBL) method. This method engages students in solving real-world problems and bridges the gap…