Programme

Take a look at the Conference Programme of EFYE 2022 – also available for download in a long programme version and a short programme version.

Day 0
19 April (Pre-Conference)
Day 1
20 April
Day 2
21 April
Day 3
22 April

Pre-Conference Get Together

We will ring in the conference at Cafe Cork. TU Graz, Lessingstraße 25

Registration opens

We await you for registration in the foyer of the main entrance of TU Graz “Old Campus” at Rechbauerstraße 12. TU Graz, Rechbauerstraße 12, main entrance

Pre-Conference Workshops

Keywords: Academic / Learning Analytics, Mental Health and Well-being, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Transition #1 – EFYE: An Orientation Session: An Introduction to the European First Year Experience Conference… Continue Reading Pre-Conference Workshops

Intermission & Lunch Break

Refreshments and lunches are provided by the company Mensa. As one of the largest catering businesses in Austria, the dishes are processed in consideration of climate protection, seasonality, regionality as… Continue Reading Intermission & Lunch Break

Conference Opening

The Conference Opening takes place at HS I, HS II and Aula (live stream).

Keynote #1

Many of us struggled since the first lockdown with tools like Zoom for the different scenarios like digital teaching, collaboration, or social interactions. Especially interactions with larger groups still poses… Continue Reading Keynote #1
Pictures from Johanna Pirker
Johanna Pirker

Intermission & refreshments

Refreshments and lunches are provided by the company Mensa. As one of the largest catering businesses in Austria, the dishes are processed in consideration of climate protection, seasonality, regionality as… Continue Reading Intermission & refreshments

Poster Tables

Keywords: Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health and Well-being, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Support Services, Technology, Enhanced Learning, Transition, Virtual / Hybrid Teaching and Learning #1 – Helping first-year students… Continue Reading Poster Tables

Parallel Session Round #1

Keywords: Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health and Well-being, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Support Services, Technology, Enhanced Learning, Transition, Virtual / Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop Session A ! Cancelled… Continue Reading Parallel Session Round #1
9:00 - 10:00

Registration

Keynote #2

This keynote adresses the Austrian National strategy on the social Dimension of higher education (published in February 2017). Its development was based on the shared goal on which the EHEA-member… Continue Reading Keynote #2
Image of keynote speaker Maria Keplinger
Maria Keplinger

Intermission & lunch break

Refreshments and lunches are provided by the company Mensa. As one of the largest catering businesses in Austria, the dishes are processed in consideration of climate protection, seasonality, regionality as… Continue Reading Intermission & lunch break

Parallel Session Round #2

Keywords: Academic / Learning Analytics, Diversity and Inclusion, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Support Services, Technology Enhanced Learning, Transition, Virtual / Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop Session A Education is… Continue Reading Parallel Session Round #2

Intermission & refreshments

Refreshments and lunches are provided by the company Mensa. As one of the largest catering businesses in Austria, the dishes are processed in consideration of climate protection, seasonality, regionality as… Continue Reading Intermission & refreshments

Parallel Session Round #3

Keywords: Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health and Well-being, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Support Services, Technology, Enhanced Learning, Transition, Virtual / Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop Session A Triggers for… Continue Reading Parallel Session Round #3

Conference Dinner

At the Conference Dinner you can expect a typical Styrian menu in the great ambience of the Hotel Weitzer. Please note that only participants who have purchased a ticket can… Continue Reading Conference Dinner
9:00

Registration

Keynote #3

Come along to this keynote and be part of a journey with the thousands of colleagues from over 25 countries who have boarded the EFYE Train. The journey we’ve taken… Continue Reading Keynote #3
Diane Nutt, Independent Higher Education Consultant
Diane Nutt

Parallel Session Round #4

Keywords: Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health and Well-being, Orientation and Induction, Student Engagement, Support Services, Technology, Enhanced Learning, Transition, Virtual / Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop Session A Integrating new… Continue Reading Parallel Session Round #4

Intermission & refreshments

Refreshments and lunches are provided by the company Mensa. As one of the largest catering businesses in Austria, the dishes are processed in consideration of climate protection, seasonality, regionality as… Continue Reading Intermission & refreshments
14:15 - 15:00 (2:15pm - 3pm)

LUNCH


COVID19 Concept

We are committed to organising the conference with consideration of safety and hygiene concepts. This Preventive Concept will be in effect throughout the conference. Prior to the conference, registered participants will be informed in detail about the guidelines by e-mail.

Apart from that, in preparation for your trip to Austria, you can read the current entry regulations under COVID19 on the official Austrian travel portal. In case you have any questions prior your participation at EFYE contact us at efye@tugraz.at.