The Dean of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics, a constituent of the University of Zagreb, Full Prof. Marina Klačmer Čalopa, Ph.D., officially received the prestigious EFMD accreditation for the Economics of Entrepreneurship Master’s Programme during the formal ceremony held as part of the EFMD Annual Conference 2025, taking place from June 1st to 3rd in Munich, Germany.
The CECIIS 2025 conference announces an extension of the paper submission deadline to 30 June 2025. The conference will take place from 17 to 19 September 2025 in Varaždin, with the option of online participation, offering attendees the opportunity to exchange ideas and discuss innovations in the field of information and intelligent systems.
To mark World Environment Day, observed annually on June 5th to raise awareness of key environmental challenges, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) is once again actively participating in a joint public outreach event in Ivan Pavlo II Park in Varaždin.
The second edition of the Global Goals Jam competition was held on May 19–20 at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (University of Zagreb). The event brought together 12 teams dedicated to developing innovative and sustainable solutions for real societal and environmental challenges—through the use of digital technologies and creative teamwork.
The seventeenth FOI International Days 2025 were held at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin, from May 21 to 23, 2025, under the theme “International Horizons: Bridging Minds, Changing Lives!”. This year’s theme highlighted the transformative power of student mobility on personal, academic, and professional development.
The traditional 13th International Research Student Symposium on Intercultural Learning is being held at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics from May 25 to June 2, 2025. About 40 students and professors from partner institutions in the USA - University of Cincinnati, Ohio, University of Central Florida, Orlando and Indiana State University from Terre Haute, Indiana will participate in the Symposium. The project manager is Full Prof. Violeta Vidaček Hainš, PhD.
Students from FOI participated in the national final of the Project Management Championship on April 26, 2025. The competition, organized by IPMA Young Crew Croatia, was held in Zagreb at the Faculty of Civil Engineering. FOI was represented by three teams, and the team of second-year graduate students from the Business Systems Organization program - Jan Ivančić, Matija Kljaić, and Dominik Novak - won first place, securing their spot in the international finals, which will take place from June 6 to 8, 2025, in Warsaw, Poland.
More than 40 volunteers from the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) actively participated in the preparation and organization of the 6th humanitarian "City of Angels" race, held on May 10, 2025, in Varaždin.
Teams consisting of students from the course Artificial Intelligence for Business Applications (Information and Business Systems study, specialization Artificial Intelligence in Business) and students from the course Business Decision Making (Economics of Entrepreneurship study) defended the first phase of joint projects they are developing within both courses.
Join the invited lecture by Goran Košćak at FOI2 on April 28, 2025 at 10:15 to discover how proactive compliance strategies not only protect company assets but also foster a resilient culture of security within organizations. The lecture will be held in English.