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MEDICINE | | The University of Zurich has formalised its Interest USI will cooperate to implement a joint medical training programme between the two Universities. It is a big step forward that will lay the ground for a new phase of the project, which by the end of the year will result in the delivery of a feasibility report to the Ticino's authorities. More Information. | | RESEARCH COOPERATION BETWEEN USI, CSCS AND CARDIOCENTRO | | At Monte Rosa to resynchronise the Heart Thanks to the simulations made possible by the powerful supercomputers of the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, an international team of researchers
coordinated by Mark Potse (Guest Professor at the Institute of Computational Sciences at USI) and Angelo Auricchio (director of the electrophysiology laboratory at CCTi) will investigate the causes of the extremely diverse responses to cardiac resynchronisation therapy. More Information. | | USI CAREER SERVICE: TALENT AT WORK | | Network USImpresa Scholarship Also this year, the top Master students will be rewarded with 4,000 CHF each. The ceremony will be held tomorrow, Tuesday 13 November at 6pm in the auditorium of Lugano Campus in the presence of the representatives of partner companies and institutions. The platform has been established with the aim of promoting and supporting academic excellence within USI's students. More Information. | | ERASMUS AND OTHER MOBILITY PROGRAMMES | | Informational Meetings for Students Anyone interested in joining a mobility programme during the academic year 2013-2014 is kindly invited to attend the meeting which will be held today at 12.30 in the Auditorium of Lugano Campus. The
International Relation and Study Abroad Office will illustrate the programmes, partner universities, enrolment procedures and admission requirements. On Monday, 19 November, in the auditorium at the same time, the students hosted by USI will present their Universities. More Information. | | MAD. '12 | | An Exhibition on Didactics The MAD. '12 opening will be held in the Academy Gallery (Mendrisio Campus) on Thursday, 15 November at 7pm. An overview on the research and the results of the teachings of the Academy of Architecture for the year 2011 and 2012 shown through the students work. A statement of richness in planning and communication. The exhibition
will be open until 21 December 2012. More
Information. | | EUROPEAN JOURNALISM OBSERVATORY (EJO) | | "We want you for the next EJO events!" The EJO, which organises events on media
related topics, is developing new ways to engage students. New ideas and active involvement from USI students is therefore crucial. An informational meeting will be held on Wednesday, 15 November at 2pm in the office EJO 252 to elaborate ideas and communication activities for the event Women, media and society, scheduled for 24 November. A great chance to get in touch with guests and to write for the EJO. More Information; contact e-mail: natascha.fioretti@usi.ch | | THE SWISSNEX
START-UP ROADSHOW AT USI | | The USA Market: opportunities and challenges The lecture will be held on Thursday, 15 November at 9am in room 402 of Lugano Campus and is dedicated to Professors, researchers and students interested in finding out if the Sylicon Valley is the right place for their entrepreneurial ideas. The meeting is organised by Swissnex San Francisco, a platform promoted by the State Secretary for education and research in favour of exchange of ideas, education and innovation. More Information and free registration. | | KEEPING IN TOUCH AND IMPROVING YOUR SKILLS | | USI Alumni Event with Maren Donata Urschel The guest is an expert in
development of management skills and potential of business executives. On Thursday, 7 November she encountered USI's graduates, offering them an interactive introduction to Solution Surfing, a problem solving method, which focuses on the enhancement of "what works" rather than "problem analysis". More Information.
| | EXECUTIVE MASTER IN COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT (EMSCOM) | | Graduation: 22 professionals hailing from 11 different countries The ceremony was held on Saturday, 10 November in the presence of USI's President Piero Martinoli and EMSCom Director Prof. Francesco Lurati. A special recognition went to the best capstone consulting project and to the best student. The ceremony closed the 13th Executive Master in Communication, which allows professionals to refine theoretical and practical skills in management, communication and corporate image development. Press release and name of graduates in EMScom. | | DINING WITH OUR ANCESTORS: FOOD, MEN, GODS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN | | From Cato to Trimalchio: eating habits amongst the Romans Anna Gamberini, researcher in classical Archeology at the University of Bologna, will hold a Lecture on Thursday, 15 November at 6pm in room A11 of Lugano Campus. The lecture is the third for the series promoted by
the Associazione Archeologica Ticinese in cooperation with TEC-Lab of the Faculty of Communication Sciences. More Information. | | CLIMBING THE DEPTHS OF THE MIND | | A Topography of the consciousness of Medieval West Professor Corrado Bologna of the Institute of Italian Studies will hold a lecture on the subject during the International Convention dedicated to anthropologist Fosco Maraini. The
encounter will be held on 15 November from 9am in the Auditorium of Lugano Campus. The event promoted by the City of Lugano and the Museum of Culture, will feature international experts discussing issues such as spirituality and meditation. More
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Monday, 12 November, 12.30pm | Informational meeting
Erasmus and other Mobility Programmes | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Monday, 12 November, 1.30pm | USI Career Service Federal Administration: Succesful Application | Room A33, Lugano Campus | Monday, 12 November, 3pm | Seminar The Magic Registry: books and methods by Maria Corti, part 1 | Room A22, Lugano Campus | Tuesday, 13 November, 9am | Seminar The Magic Registry: books and methods by Maria Corti, part 2 | Aula magna, Liceo di Lugano 1 | Tuesday, 13 November, 6pm | USI Career Service Network USImpresa Scholarship | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 14 November, 6pm | Lectura Dantis with Corrado Bologna | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 9am | Swissnex Star-up Roadshow Entering the US Market: When to Go West? | Room 402, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 9am | Climbing the Depth of the Mind International Conference in Honour of Fosco Maraini | Auditorium, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 11am | USI Career Service Visiting employer: Ginsana | Room 351, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 2pm | We Want You for the next EJO Events | Office 252, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 6pm | Series Dining with the Ancestors: From Cato to Trimalchio, eating habits amongst the Romans | Room A11, Lugano Campus | Thursday, 15 November, 7pm | MAD.' 12 An exhibition on Didactics | Art Gallery, Mendrisio Campus |
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