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PRESS RELEASES 2021-2022-2023
- 10/02/2023: A new impetus for student entrepreneurship at the université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 12/01/2023: World University Games: 15 athletes fromuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc on the American tracks!
- 04/01/2023: Dromotherm: An energy recovery road to power a building
- 15/12/2022 : LoRaWAN, an innovative telecommunication protocol for energy efficiency
- 18/11/2022 : Theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc forced to cancel a conference on the Jacob-Bellecombette campus
- 16/11/2022 : The USMB files a complaint following the tags written on the walls of the Jacob-Bellecombette campus buildings
- 27/10/2022: An open-air laboratory to design the mountain of tomorrow
- 04/10/2022: Survey: the (re)presentation of oneself on dating apps
- 30/09/2022 : université Savoie Mont Blanc 's major projects honored during the official opening ceremony
- 02/09/2022: It's back to school for 80 new université Savoie Mont Blanc
Press kit
- 2023 Student Day Press Kit
- Press kit of the Grand [La]BO project
- Back to school 2022 press kit
- Back to school press kit 2021
- Back to school 2020 press kit
- Back to School 2019 Press Kit
- Back to school 2017 press kit
Past press releases
- 18/07/2022 : The "USMB SHINE" project wins the 2nd wave of the "ExcellenceS in all its forms" call for projects
- 16/03/2022 : Theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc and the Banque de France have signed a cooperation agreement
- 24/02/2022: Looking for internships or student experiences in rural areas or in the development of rural areas
- 31/01/2022: 21 students and graduates fromuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc on their way to the Beijing Winter Olympics
- 28/01/2022 : The USMB 2022 Greeting Ceremony, focused on its students and staff
- 26/01/2022: Nearly 1,500 high school students turned out for the université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 13/01/2022 : Theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc limits its presence at the Salon de l'Étudiant in Chambéry and the Salon Studyrama des études supérieures in Annecy
- 30/11/2021 : The THPCA 2024 project or how to optimise the performance of French athletes for the 2024 Olympic Games
- 16/11/2021 : USMB exports its PITON project to Europe with InnoUNITA, a project for innovation and entrepreneurship
- 01/10/2021: Innovation and entrepreneurship at the heart of the official opening ceremony
- 29/09/2021 : Human activities: Main causes of soil erosion in the Italian Alps
- 21/09/2021 : Visit of Rector Gabriele FIONI to one of the vaccination centres of theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 01/09/2021: 74 new staff members have started their career at the université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 14/06/2021: Closing ceremony of the Erasmus+ Tour du Mont-Blanc: the end of this intercultural, sporting and creative adventure
- 07/06/2021 : Top departure for the Tour du Mont-Blanc Erasmus+, Student Trail!
- 02/06/2021 : First students for the new inter-university degree in intercomprehension
- 18/05/2021: Fifty European students prepare for an Erasmus+ Mont Blanc tour
- 07/05/2021 : USMB and Kagawa University renew their partnership agreement
- 06/05/2021 : Parcoursup: +7% of wishes to theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 04/03/2021 : Covid-19: when local companies mobilize to help USMB students
- 12/02/2021: Resurrection of chlordecone in the French West Indies with the use of glyphosate
- 22/12/2020 : Theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc mobilised and in solidarity with its students
- 15/12/2020 : Philippe Galez, elected President of the université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 07/10/2020 : Situation under control following an assault on the campus ofuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc in Jacob-Bellecombette
- 24/09/2020 : President of the European Union's 2020 homecoming speech Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 10/09/2020 : A new school year full of events and meetings for the new students of theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 02/09/2020 : Welcome to the new staff of theuniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 29/04/2020 : The USMB adapts its end of academic year
- 09/04/2020 : Parcoursup: + 19% of applications to theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 31/03/2020 : The Annecy Laboratory of Particle Physics (LAPP) mobilised against Covid-19
- 25/03/2020 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc : mobilized, active and united !
- 13/03/2020 : Suspension of classroom teaching at the USMB
- 10/03/2020 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc attentive and mobilized to the evolution of the coronavirus
- 05/02/2020 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc, educational partner of the Institut Catholique de Lyon
- 23/01/2020: Greeting Ceremony 2020
- 25/11/2019 : Public Finance Department and University join forces to enhance the value of data in the local public sector
- 19/11/2019 : Ulla Tørnæs, former Minister, former Member of the European Parliament, Danish MP, receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Copenhagen. Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 13/11/2019 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc labelled "Sustainable Campus in a Sustainable City
- 06/11/2019 : A month dedicated to the well-being of students at theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 19/09/2019 : The USMB Solar Academy will bring solar energy research to the international stage
- 13/09/2019 : Nearly 1,000 students welcomed by the USMB on its Annecy campus for Campus Day
- 13/09/2019 : The travelling exhibition Towards a Sporting Future - When Science and Sport Team Up opens in Annecy
- 04/09/2019 : More than 1,600 students welcomed by the USMB on its Savoyard campuses for Campus Day
- 03/09/2019: 167 new staff members atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc have started their new school year!
- 12/07/2019 : Awarding of an honorary doctorate to Claudia Lima Marques, a Brazilian consumer protection lawyer
- 10/07/2019 : PITON Awards: a 1st promotion rich in innovative projects
- 09/07/2019 : The travelling exhibition Towards a sporting future - When science and sport team up is inaugurated in Chambéry
- 05/07/2019 : Festiv'USMB, the staff celebrates the 40th anniversary of theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 20/06/2019 : Chambéry IUT focuses on the professionalization of its students
- 14/05/2019 : A great success for the second edition of the Hub Innov
- 09/05/2019 : Opening of the university degree Laïcité et République : academics civil and civic at the Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 07/03/2019: 24 adults who returned to school atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc receive their University Diploma
- 05/03/2019: Opening of a new course of academics in History license at the beginning of the 2019 school year
- 25/02/2019 : Two IREGE researchers published in the prestigious scientific journal "Tourism Management" for their work on the tourism experience in ski resorts
- 18/02/2019 : Start of the first class of the innovative projects programme of theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 15/02/2019 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc awards the title of doctor honoris causa to Gianmaria Ajani, Rector of the University of Turin and to Yves Flückiger, Rector of the University of Geneva
- 01/02/2019 : 3 campuses, 7 structures from academics, 1 day to get started on the right track!
- 24/01/2019 : Greetings ceremony of theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc : opening of the year of the 40 years of the USMB in the presence of Marc Fesneau, Minister of the relations with the Parliament
- 14/01/2019 : Didier Bresch, CNRS researcher at the Mathematics Laboratory of the USMB, published in the most prestigious journal in the field of fundamental mathematics
- 13/12/2018 : Amaury Dehecq, PhD fromUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc, published in the scientific journal Nature Geoscience for his study around the flow of glaciers in high mountains of Asia
- 8/11/2018 : USMB awards an honorary doctorate to Fabiola Gianotti, Director General of CERN
- 20/11/2018 : USMB and Malraux Scène Nationale receive an innovation trophy for their action for the attractiveness of mountain territories
- 07/11/2018: Université Savoie Mont Blanc : 1st French university for the impact of its scientific publications according to the Observatoire des Sciences et Techniques
- 21/09/2018 : USMB passes the 15,000-student mark and confirms its attractiveness
- 21/09/2018: academics atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc : what's new for the start of the 2018 school year
- 04/09/2018 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc welcomed its new staff and students on a beautiful day
- 17/07/2018 : RELIEF: a new network of French-speaking partners
- 02/07/2018: Award ceremony for Professor Yves Quinif, geochemist and karst geologist
- 19/06/2018: Full house for the 1st Hub'Innov of the USMB Foundation
- 16/06/2018: Award of an honorary doctorate from the USMB toMarcel Jean, director of the Cinémathèque québécoise and artistic director of the Annecy Animation Film Festival
- 14/06/2018 : Université Savoie Mont Blanc and the University of Turin sign their first agreement 40 years after the start of their collaboration
- 31/05/2018 : The USMB and the Club des Entreprises renew their commitment
- 25/05/2018: When virtual reality helps women traumatised by childbirth
- 23/05/2018 : The USMB mobilised for a successful welcome for its new students
- 25/04/2018 : USMB researchers conduct research to optimise performance and equipment for alpine skiers
- 24/04/2018 : With the Validation of Acquired Experience (VAE) and the mechanisms put in place atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc, they have given a new lease of life to their careers!
- 06/04/2018: academics classical at USMB: what's new for the start of the 2018 school year
- 04/04/2018 : April 3, 2018 student and staff GA.
- 03/04/2018: Communication without gender stereotypes: the USMB is committed!
- 30/03/2018 : USMB and Savoie Mont Blanc Tourism sign a partnership agreement
- 26/03/2018 : The USMB presents ACCENTS: its French as a Foreign Language centre
- 02/03/2018: Don't miss the not-to-be-missed orientation event: open house atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc Saturday, March 10, 2018
- 08/02/2018: 17 students and 14 USMB graduates participate in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
- 01/02/2018: New academics at USMB: a double degree in Law / Applied Foreign Languages at the start of the 2018 academic year
- 11/12/2017 : The university library of Annecy is inaugurated
- 5/12/2017 : The LLSETI laboratory's survey unit gets a makeover
- 22/11/2017 : The Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité (LIBM) validates an innovative performance evaluation method with Christophe Lemaître
- 10/11/2017 : USMB Law School's legal clinic formalized with the signing of a partnership agreement
- 18/10/2017 : USMB researchers share with the general public at the Fête de la Science 2017
- 17/10/2017 : LAPP involved in discoveries of new developments in gravitational astronomy
- 11/10/2017 : RAID Innovation USMB Sporaltec 2017 136 students worked on 18 R&D topics proposed by outdoor companies
- 5/10/2017: The 5th edition of the Raid Innovation is on its way - 9 and 10 October!
- 4/10/2017 : New curricula at USMB - the academics model that prepares society for the challenges of tomorrow
- 29/09/2017 : Launch of a Franco-Swiss project on the energy performance of heating networks
- 27/09/2017 : USMB, EDF and their partners together for the EUR LACS
- 11/09/2017 : CP Cécile Déchand takes over the direction of the Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 4/09/2017 : Université Savoie Mont Blanc welcomes its new staff
- 1/09/2017 : A new director for the engineering school Polytech Annecy-Chambéry
- 18/07/2017 : The USMB welcomes the executive secretary of the International Network of Senghor Chairs of the Francophonie
- 12/07/2017: Researchers from the USMB psychology laboratory test techniques on skiers' risk behaviours
- 11/07/2017: USMB researchers promote knowledge of volcanoes and anticipation of eruptions
- 30/06/2017 : The USMB Foundation commits to concrete projects for the region
- 21/06/2017 : 2017 ComUE UGA Thesis Prize for a USMB PhD student
- 12/06/2017: Third detection of gravitational waves: LAPP still involved
- 8/06/2017 : disrupt' atUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc !
- 29/05/2017 : Very nice French University Climbing Championships organised by the USMB and the CRSU of Grenoble
- 2/05/2017 : Université Savoie Mont Blanc andUniversité de Pau Pays de L'Adour set up the Smart Universities Network
- 6/04/2017 : academics : a new University Diploma at the USMB to train in website creation
- 4/04/2017 : CNRS silver and crystal medals for a researcher and an engineer of the Annecy-le-Vieux Laboratory of Particle Physics
- 29/03/2017 : The USMB and the hospitals of Annecy and Chambéry sign a partnership agreement
- 21/03/2017 : A new centre certified by the French Tourism Institute to unite the players in the Savoie Mont Blanc region
- 14/03/2017 : USMB and Caisse des Dépôts sign a partnership agreement
- 7/03/2017: Open Day at USMB
- 20/02/2017 : A 3rd professional degree in collaboration with Outdoor Sports Valley for the next school year
- 15/02/2017 : Climate change threatens the functioning of Alpine ecosystems
- 13/02/2017 : Signature of an agreement between the USMB and the Grand Annecy
- 31/01/2017 : Launch of the USMB Foundation - Sharing knowledge to create our future
- 30/01/2017 : The Winter Universiade: here we go for 17 USMB students!
- 14/12/2016 : Economic sustainability of Alpine hotels through energy efficiency improvements: USMB researchers involved in a Franco-Swiss project
- 6/12/2016 : The Interuniversity Laboratory of Motor Biology and its partners, improve skiers' performance with the WindFeeling project
- 30/11/2016 : The 1st promotion of the University Diploma in Motor Skills and Sport in the starting block!
- 25/11/2016 : USMB and the Banque de France sign a partnership agreement during the Employment & Enterprise Week
- 10/11/2016 : More than 180 secondary school teachers and guidance counsellors from the Grenoble academy received at the USMB as part of the Days of Exchange High School - University (JELU)
- 8/11/2016 : USMB retains its position as the 13th French institution in the US News and World Report ranking
- 28/10/2016 : InnoWards Savoie Mont Blanc - Myolux Medik e-volution developed with LIBM wins an award!
- 19/10/2016 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc, partner of the first Franco-Russian doctoral student in the history of the two countries
- 12/10/2016: Press release from the Presidency of theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc on the situation of the STAPS department
- 5/09/2016: Organisation of the annual meeting of the International Network of Senghor Chairs of the Francophonie by the Université Savoie Mont Blanc
- 2/09/2016 : Université Savoie Mont Blanc welcomes its new staff
- 1/09/2016 : First integration seminar for international students at theUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc
- 31/08/2016 : TheUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc receives a delegation from theUniversité de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour