SDG4U Seminar on Raising Awareness on SDGs in Universities

📅 Date: November 19, 2025 | 12:00 – 17:00
📍 Venue: ACG Event Hall, ACG Aghia Paraskevi Campus, Athens, Greece
💻 Format: Face-to-Face / Asynchronous


About the Event

The SDG4U Seminar brings together faculty and students from partner universities to explore how higher education can promote the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Through interactive sessions, workshops, and a student hackathon, participants will learn practical ways to integrate SDGs into university teaching and research.


Objectives

  • Strengthen awareness of the 17 SDGs within universities.

  • Equip faculty with tools to embed SDG topics in their courses.

  • Engage students in solving sustainability challenges through innovation and teamwork.


Programme Highlights

Faculty Training (2 hrs)
An interactive workshop on integrating SDGs into academic modules, including an SDG Lesson Design Lab and practical exercises.

Student Training (3 hrs)
A dynamic session featuring “Campus as a Living Lab” presentations and a 2-hour Hackathon on addressing SDG-related challenges.

Templates/ideas must be uploaded by the students in the shared link by Sunday November 30. Each idea should be uploaded by 1 student/member of the group. The winning ideas will be selected by a Jury with expertise on sustainability and the implementation of the SDGs as assigned by the SDSN network.
The voting results will be announced on December 8.

Post-Event

Participants will complete a Post-Awareness Survey and may receive an official SDG4U Certificate of Participation.


Participating Universities

NKUA · ACG · Panteion University · University of Murcia · University College Cork


Join Us

Be part of a collaborative effort to make universities drivers of sustainable change.

Find HERE the link to the shared Google Drive folder where you can find the templates for both trainings.

👉 UPLOAD HERE YOUR PROJECT IDEA FOR THE HACKATON: 

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