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Prof. Blaženka Divjak Assumes the Presidency of the International SoLAR Society
Full Professor Blaženka Divjak, PhD at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI) and head of FOI’s Learning Analytics Laboratory, has been elected President of the Society for Learning Analytics Research, the leading international organization in the field of learning analytics. She officially assumed the presidency at the annual Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference 2026 conference, held in Bergen, Norway, in late April 2026.
05.05.2026, 11:02
FOI’s LA Lab Showcased Research and Innovations at LAK26
Members of FOI's Learning Analytics Laboratory (LA Lab) this year again took an active part in the Learning Analytics and Knowledge conference (LAK26), held between 27 April and 1 May in Bergen, Norway.
05.05.2026, 10:23
FOI Economic Council Held: Strengthening cooperation with industry and developing the startup ecosystem
The fifth session of the Economic Council, an advisory body that brings together representatives of leading companies and institutions with the aim of strengthening cooperation between academia and the business sector, was held on 24 April 2026 at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin.
29.04.2026, 11:36
Meetup on circular economy and sustainable business models held at FOI
On Tuesday, April 14, a meetup dedicated to the topic of turning the circular economy from an abstract idea into concrete business opportunities, new collaborations, and sustainable operating models was held at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin.
21.04.2026, 08:52
Regional Center for Pre-Incubation in Smart Industry launches pilot program for students
he Regional Center for Pre-Incubation in Smart Industry has launched a pilot pre-incubation program intended for students who want to develop their own business ideas, gain practical knowledge, and take their first steps toward entrepreneurship with the support of mentors.
21.04.2026, 08:49
Guest lectures delivered by FOI teachers at the University of Pretoria Republic of South Africa
Prof. Violeta Vidaček Hainš, PhD and Asst. Bogdan Okreša Đurić, PhD were guests lecturers at the University of Pretoria in the Republic of South Africa. Mobility is based on the Erasmus agreement of the two partner institutions.
17.04.2026, 13:19
AI innovation accelerating business: QUOKA project worth over €1 million launched
The QUOKA project, with a total value of €1,020,712.23, officially kicked off with a meeting held on April 15, 2026, at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics. The project is jointly implemented by Triple-Innovations Ltd. and FOI, with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund through the Competitiveness and Cohesion Programme 2021–2027. It is an ambitious research and development initiative aimed at creating Quoka CPQ – an advanced next-generation AI platform that transforms how companies manage complex B2B sales processes.
16.04.2026, 11:03
FOI engaging thousands of visitors at the MUZZA Science Week in Zagreb
The Faculty of Organization and Informatics also participated this year in the MUZZA Science Week, which took place from April 9 to 12, 2026, at the University of Zagreb Rectorate (SEECEL).
14.04.2026, 11:09
Assoc. Prof. Robert Kudelić, PhD delivers invited lecture on quantum computing at University of Lisbon
Assoc. Prof. Robert Kudelić, PhD of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics recently delivered an invited lecture titled “Quantum Computation 101” at the University of Lisbon.
13.04.2026, 10:53
FOI and Penn State University: strengthening collaboration through mobility, innovation, and entrepreneurship
From March 23 to 27, 2026, the Vice Dean for Teaching and Students, Associate Professor Zlatko Stapić, PhD, Associate Professor Kristina Detelj, PhD, Head of the Entrepreneurship Laboratory, and Izabela Oletić Tušek, Head of the International Relations Centre, visited Penn State University in the United States as part of the Erasmus+ mobility program. During their visit, numerous contacts were established, and concrete activities were agreed upon, focusing on future joint programs, student and staff exchanges, and strengthening institutional cooperation.
01.04.2026, 12:45
