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Dev Club: A new community for FOI students interested in coding and game development
A new student community called Dev Club has been launched at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) in Varaždin. The club brings together students interested in programming, software development, and technology, with the goal of encouraging hands-on work, collaboration, and knowledge sharing through workshops, hackathons, and student-led development projects.
24.11.2025, 09:23
Tech&Business Talks@FOI conference
Students, alumni, and all enthusiasts of technology and the business world will soon have the opportunity to attend the second Tech&Business Talks@FOI conference, taking place on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (Pavlinska 2, Varaždin). Tech&Business Talks@FOI is organized as a series of short parallel talks across two tracks – an IT track and a Business track – designed to connect knowledge, experience, and ideas from the fields of technology and business.
24.11.2025, 09:15
Education 5.0: FOI coordinated the development of an online course and led teacher training in the Maldives as part of the Erasmus+ DIGITAsia project
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI), as the coordinator of the Erasmus+ project DIGITAsia – Digital Transformation of Asian Higher Education, led the development and implementation of an open online course aimed at educating teachers in the field of digital transformation and Education 5.0. The FOI team also delivered a comprehensive teacher-trainer education programme in late October at three universities in the Maldives.
05.11.2025, 09:30
Career Week: 600 students, 50 companies and 6 days of opportunities
At the Faculty of Organization and Informatics another Career Week successfully concluded from October 20 to 25, 2025, connecting students, employers, and alumni through a rich program of activities, panels, and workshops. Over six days, FOI hosted representatives from around 50 companies, who conducted 15 professional workshops, while participation from nearly 600 students confirmed the strong interest in this event.
28.10.2025, 12:44
As part of the Erasmus+ mobility program, Assoc. Prof. Robert Kudelić, PhD, and Assist. Prof. Tamara Šmaguc, PhD, visited Nord University in Norway
Assoc. Prof. Robert Kudelić, PhD and Assist. Prof. Tamara Šmaguc, PhD, spent October 2025 at Nord University in the Norwegian city of Bodø. The Erasmus+ training resulted in successful networking, accompanied by an inspiring exchange of knowledge and experience in the areas of scientific research, projects, teaching, and the development of students’ entrepreneurial skills.
28.10.2025, 10:36
President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović delivered a lecture at FOI
President of the Republic Zoran Milanović held a lecture today in Varaždin for students of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics on the topic “Global Challenges and the Political Environment”, highlighting FOI as one of the most reputable institutions in Croatia.
14th Career Week at FOI: an event for students and employers, workshops and new challenges
From October 20 to 24, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics once again becomes the hub of career opportunities as the 14th Career Week takes place, organized by CPSRK FOI. Students can look forward to inspiring workshops, talks with potential employers, panels on attractive topics such as artificial intelligence and the mental health of Generation Z, as well as a new program feature – Career Blitz, which will give them the chance to test out a real job interview.
19.10.2025, 14:36
FOI hosts Fulbright scholar for the first time – Dr. Thomas Penniston
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) is hosting a Fulbright Scholar for the first time – Dr. Thomas Penniston, a renowned expert in the field of learning analytics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) in the United States.
17.10.2025, 11:30
36th Doctoral workshop opened with lecture on qualitative multi-criteria decision modelling
On Friday, 10 October 2025, the 36th Doctoral Workshop was held at FOI. The workshop began with an invited lecture titled “Qualitative Multi-Criteria Decision Modelling for Research and Applications” delivered by Prof. Dr. Marko Bohanec (Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia).
16.10.2025, 13:39
FOI welcomes 13 exchange students for the winter semester 2025/26
In the winter semester of the academic year 2025/2026, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI) is hosting 13 international students from France (EPITECH and ECE), Romania (Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie Târgu Mureș), Spain (Universidad de Deusto) and South Korea (Chonnam National University). Traditionally, FOI’s International Relations Office organized a Welcome Week for them, held from September 29 to November 3, 2025.
14.10.2025, 10:47
