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What's New at VIU | November 2026

What's New at VIU | November 2026
 
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  November 2026  
 
 

Professor Bernd Huber appointed President of Venice International University

 
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Professor Bernd Huber became President of Venice International University on October 1, 2026, beginning a new phase in the history of the international university consortium.

 

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  A New Role for Ambassador Umberto Vattani  
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From October 1, 2026, Ambassador Umberto Vattani moves into a new role as Honorary President of Venice International University, recognizing his distinguished and exceptional contribution to Venice International University over many years.

 

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  Interview with President Huber  
   
 
 

In this interview, VIU President Prof. Bernd Huber shares his vision for the future of the consortium, reflecting on its achievements over the past 30 years and the opportunities that lie ahead.

 

 

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  Inauguration of Prof. Bernd Huber as President of Venice International University  
   
 
 

On October 1, 2026, VIU hosted an inaugural reception to mark Prof. Bernd Huber's first day as President of Venice International University. Prof. Caroline Levander of Rice University, representing the Board of Directors, delivered the inauguration address, paying tribute to outgoing President Ambassador Umberto Vattani for his vision and longstanding commitment to VIU, and welcoming Prof. Bernd Huber as the University’s third President.

 

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  A Small Island Can Hold a Whole World  
   
 
 

Umberto Vattani reflects on 25 years at the helm of VIU.
From Carlo Azeglio Ciampi’s legacy to Sergio Mattarella’s recognition: the people and partnerships that have shaped Venice International University.

 

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  Lectio Magistralis | A View of Revolutionary Technologies in Human History  
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The Lectio Magistralis by Prof. Yusuf Leblebici, President of Sabanci University, marked the Opening of the 1st Semester 2026-27 at Venice International University. The recording is now available on YouTube.

 

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Open Calls 
 
 
 
 

Science Communication in Museums, Exhibitions and Science Centres
April 12-16, 2027
Participants will acquire Transversal Skills in Science Communication with particular focus on scientific museums, exhibitions, and science centers, within the framework of basic knowledge in Science & Society.

Deadline for applications: December 1, 2026


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Graduate Activities in 2007 | More calls opening soon
The full offer for 2027 will be published in December.


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