Entries by Academia Maribor

Update of railway infrastructure in Pragersko in the 2020-2024 period

The paper is based on the update of the railway infrastructure in Pragersko from 2020 to 2024. The modernization of the railway infrastructure in Pragersko is one of the significant projects in our country. Just by upgrading the infrastructure, the railway, and the town will gain a lot. In the past, Pragersko it was considered […]

University of Mauritius student Tatiana Dieudonne on Erasmus+ exchange at VSŠ Academia

Tatiana Felicia Ruth Dieudonne is a student at the University of Mauritius, currently attending VSŠ Academia as an exchange student for Project Work in Web Production and practical training in collaboration with the International Office. When I first came to Maribor as part of the Erasmus+ exchange programme at VSŠ Academio, I was overwhelmed by […]

Final meeting of DSA project partners in Italy

From 27 to 28 April 2023, the final partners’ meeting of the DSA – Digital Skills for All project took place in the picturesque Italian region of Umbria, specifically in the town of Citta Di Castelo. In addition to the Academy and the Italian leaders Detto E Fatto, there was one partner from Italy, two […]

Professional excursion of Media Production students to Ljubljana

On Monday, 24 April, students of Media Production went on a professional excursion to Ljubljana as part of the course Project Work in Graphic Design under the guidance of Dejan Šmid and Mitja Miklavčič. In the morning, the students took a guided tour of the Plečnik Universum exhibition at the Museum of Architecture and Design, […]

Nicosia, Cyprus – the perfect location for the Keys!’ 3rd partnership meeting

From 18 to 20 April 2023, Erasmus+ partners of the Keys! project gathered in the unique capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of migration and migration flows in Europe. The Keys! project is co-funded by the EU and brings together 10 partners from 9 countries, including Finland, the Netherlands, Cyprus, Germany, […]

From Zero to Hero final partners meeting in Tusa, Sicily

From the 24th to the 27th of April 2023, an important final meeting of the partners of the EU-funded ERASMUS+ project From Zero to Hero (F02H) took place in Tusa, Sicily. Ideamtia from Spain is leading the project and partners from Slovenia and Italy are also participating in the partnership. The 30-month F02H project carried […]

Guest lecture by the CEO of Secureon d.o.o. Robert Umer

As part of the Security and Protection course, students of the Network Computing study programme were given a guest lecture by Mr. Robert Umer, CEO of SecureON d.o.o., a company that provides information security, comprehensive data protection and compliance support services to its clients. The main topic of the guest lecture was “The role of […]

Academia representatives visit the University of Mauritius as part of Erasmus+

In April, two representatives of the VSŠ Academia visited the University of Mauritius as part of the Erasmus+ partnership. The education system in Mauritius is somewhat similar to Slovenia’s, although compulsory education starts at the age of 5 and lasts until the age of 16. There are six years of primary education and then seven […]

Graphic design for social media campaigns on climate change

This thesis presents a comprehensive strategy for designing a social media campaign on climate change. The chosen overarching theme gave me the idea to collaborate with Spid.si, a Slovenian e-sports gaming association. I designed the Sustainable Streaming Weeks project, which aims to see if we can use a campaign to positively influence people’s awareness of […]

Guest lecture by Mitja Pajek, Head of Entrepreneurship at Tri Sense

As part of the Electronic Business course of the Software Computing programme, we hosted Mr. Mitja Pajk, Head of the Entrepreneurship Department at Tri Sense, who uses data to optimise and automate processes and generate new information for forecasting and decision-making. The guest lecture started with a presentation of Tri Sense, a company that solves […]