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On January 29, 2019, the Université de Lyon and the CNRS opened a new joint branch within the University of Ottawa. This one-of-a-kind Franco-Canadian initiative will strengthen existing collaborative research projects and create possibilities for new projects shared by the two countries.

Over 45% of students say they have sleep problems, which are often blamed on stress related to their studies. Because students need a high quality of life to flourish, the Université de Lyon and its member institutions have partnered with the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region to hold a two-week program promoting better sleep, from February 4 to 15.

Beelys is supporting the second Winter Innovation Lab, which will be held from February 25 to March 1, 2019, at the Innovation Pre-Factory in Saint-Étienne.

The eco-friendly action awareness campaign launched by the Université de Lyon in 2018 is continuing this year. This campaign is the result of collaborative work between representatives of the energy and ecological transition, the institutions’ communications departments and the Université de Lyon’s project team.

The Innovation Pre-Factory in Saint-Étienne is celebrating its third year with an open house.

The “Yerevan: 2,800 years of History” exhibition marks the 2,800th anniversary of the founding of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. The city was originally named Erebuni when it was founded in 786 BC. This photo exhibit at the Université de Lyon is open to the public.