The #APRU Annual Report 2026 is now live! Marking APRU’s 30th year, this year’s theme, “Building an Alliance for Tomorrow”, highlights our impact across AI, sustainability, global health, biodiversity & student leadership
Read the full report: apru2026.my.canva.site/aprua…
Join #APRU Roots and Bridges Seminar Series, Session #6: “Being a Good Ancestor” with Assoc. Prof. Dan Hikuroa (@UoA_News) on thinking across past, present and future.
Date: Oct 29, 8 pm Ecuador / Oct 30, 9 am Hong Kong
Register: apru-org.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
Hosted by @tohoku_univ on 28–30 October, the #APRU University Executives’ Summit 2026 will open with welcome remarks from Prof. Teiji Tominaga and Prof. Thomas Schneider. Discussions will focus on resilience, research infrastructure, and planetary health.
Kicking off today, the #APRU Indigenous Community Youth Leadership Program, hosted by @USFQ_Ecuador, brings together Indigenous students from @udechile, @UNAM_MX, @udeconcepcion, and @UdeA. Through Dec, participants will explore leadership, identity, education & community impact.
#APRU University Executives’ Summit 2026 will bring together speakers from @ucla @tohoku_univ @USFQ_Ecuador & Pusan National University to share international projects shaping health & wellbeing beyond 2030.
Date: Oct 28-30
More: apru.org/event/apru-universi…
Poster abstracts are now open for APSTCDRR 2027, calling from researchers, practitioners, policymakers, international organizations, NGOs and private sector working in disaster risk reduction, science, technology, and innovation.
Deadline: Oct 31
More: j-lppf2.jp/APSTCDRR2027tohok…
Call for abstracts under the theme of "Bridging Resilience(s)" for the 10th APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference, hosted by @nus_cde_sg @NUSingapore on May 21-23, 2027.
Abstracts due: Nov 15, 2026
More: apru.org/event/the-10th-apru…
APRU's Christina Schönleber joined Conversations at the Edge #6 to share lessons on working across institutions, sectors, and cultures, from the Asia-Pacific Mayors Academy to AI for Social Good.
More: apru.org/news/lessons-from-c…
Join #APRU University Executives’ Summit 2026 at @TohokuUniPR Oct 28-30 for: “Best Case Practices for Industry Collaboration and Catalyzing Knowledge Transfer within Innovation Ecosystems.”
Speakers from @UAlberta @NTU_TW @TohokuUniPR @HKUniversity
More:apru.org/event/apru-universi…
Join us for "Being a Good Ancestor," Session #6 of the APRU Indigenous Connections Seminar Series, with Associate Prof. Dan Hikuroa from @universityofauckland.
Date: Oct 29, 8pm Ecuador / Oct 30, 9am HK
Registration: apru-org.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
APWiL took the stage at @LSEnews's inaugural "Women in Leadership" conference with @WorldBankGroup, H.E.R. & @gatesfoundation. The mentoring session brought senior & emerging academic leaders together to reshape what leadership success looks like.
More: apru.org/news/apwil-champion…
From crisis response to lasting legacy. #APRU turned a global disruption into one of the region's largest virtual exchange initiatives, @APRUVSE by @CUHKofficial: 10,300+ applications from 45 universities over 5 years offering 1,300+ courses.
More: apru.org/news/how-the-apru-n…
Sign up for Yonsei University's 2026-2027 Winter Abroad at Yonsei (WAY) Program. Students from APRU member universities will automatically receive a KRW 100,000 tuition fee discount through the APRU scholarship.
Date: Dec 22, 26'-Jan 8, 27'
More: winter.yonsei.ac.kr/winter/i…
Join this session at #APRU University Executives' Summit 2026 at @TohokuUniPR: Institutional Case Studies: Strategic Roadmaps for the Integration of AI in Research, feat speakers from @vinuniversity_ @Keio_univ_PR @SFU @NUSingapore
Date: Oct 28–30
More: apru.org/event/apru-universi…
Nominations close on Oct 7 for the 7th Cohort of #APRU Open Dialogues, with @TecdeMonterrey, under the theme: "From Classroom to Career: Evolving Skills to Lead Across Cultures".
Date: Oct 28, 17:00 Mexico time
More: apru.org/event/apru-open-dia…
Early bird registration is open for 19th #APRU Global Health Conference 2026 at @CUHKofficial, themed "Resilience and Adaptation: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Global Health in a Changing World".
Date: Dec 7–9 2026
Register by Oct 15
More: cuhk.aprughc2026.hk/registra…
Early bird registration is open for the 21st APRU Multi-Hazards Symposium 2026 hosted by @yonsei_u, themed "Enhancing Community Resilience and Capacity for Multi-Hazard: Policy, Planning and Technology".
Time: Dec 3–5, 2026
Secure your spot by Nov 5: aprumh2026.yonsei.ac.kr/
Nominations for the 5th #FrontiersPlanetPrize are open. APRU encourages member universities to put forward researchers developing solutions to global environmental challenges.
Application Deadline: October 1, 2026
More: frontiersplanetprize.org/fpp…

































