{"id":200116,"date":"2025-09-16T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slord.sk\/?post_type=aktualita&#038;p=200116"},"modified":"2025-09-16T10:31:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:31:40","slug":"eit-launches-new-community-hub-in-kosice-slovakia","status":"publish","type":"aktualita","link":"https:\/\/slord.sk\/en\/aktualita\/eit-launches-new-community-hub-in-kosice-slovakia\/","template":"","tags":[751],"oblast-slord":[789],"class_list":["post-200116","aktualita","type-aktualita","status-publish","hentry","tag-news","oblast-slord-europsky-inovacny-a-technologicky-institut-eit-en"],"acf":{"nadpis":"EIT Launches New Community Hub in Ko\u0161ice, Slovakia ","opis":"[caption id=\"attachment_200136\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"2560\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-200136\" src=\"https:\/\/slord.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1J3A7529_0-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1533\" \/> Source: EIT[\/caption]\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On<\/span><b> 11 September 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eit.europa.eu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> officially launched its new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eit.europa.eu\/news-events\/news\/eit-launches-new-community-hub-slovakia-boost-innovation\"><b>Community Hub Slovakia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in <\/span><b>Ko\u0161ice<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The opening event took place at <\/span><b>Kulturpark<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, gathering national representatives of several EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities, local stakeholders, and innovation leaders.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Hub will serve as a dynamic meeting point for innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and policymakers, helping to connect local talents with Europe\u2019s foremost innovation network.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The launch featured active participation from Peter M\u00e9s\u00e1ro\u0161, Rector of the Technical University of Ko\u0161ice (TUKE), who welcomed participants and joined the panel <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cBuilding Innovation Capacity: From Vision to Implementation.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> His contribution underlined the strong commitment of Slovak academia to building a sustainable innovation ecosystem in the region.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Ko\u0161ice Hub is the latest extension of EIT\u2019s efforts in Slovakia; it follows the appointment of Slovak economist <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/slord.sk\/en\/aktualita\/eit-has-four-new-governing-board-members-slovak-economist-jan-oravec-is-one-of-them\/\"><b>J\u00e1n Oravec<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the EIT Governing Board, highlighting the country\u2019s growing influence in shaping strategic decisions at Europe\u2019s innovation frontier.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The new Hub will provide information on EIT programmes and funding, facilitate workshops, networking sessions, and training, and support startups and scale-ups. By fostering collaboration between academia, industry, and the public sector, the Hub aims to empower local talents, encourage entrepreneurship, and help deliver solutions to societal challenges.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With this new presence in Ko\u0161ice, Slovakia further strengthens its role within the EIT\u2019s pan-European network, ensuring that innovators from all regions can benefit from opportunities, partnerships, and resources that drive Europe\u2019s competitiveness.<\/span>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More information <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eit.europa.eu\/news-events\/news\/eit-launches-new-community-hub-slovakia-boost-innovation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Published 16.09.2025, slord<\/span>","kratky_opis":"The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) officially launched its new Community Hub Slovakia in Ko\u0161ice. 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