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During the conference the first results of the project will be presented, in which the physical and demographic conditions in a region can affect the development of a model for higher education.

The conference will take place at Campus Skellefteå, Forumsalen www.campus.skelleftea.se and entries can be made on the Internet via the link:
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UNICREDS conference programme June 23 08.30‐09.30 Registration and coffee at Campus Skellefteå 09.30‐10.00 Conference opening, Speakers: ‐ Erik Bergqvist, Chairman of the Council of Region Västerbotten ‐ Harriet Claesson, the Municipality of Skellefteå ‐ Maria Kristofferson, local government commissioner of the Municipality of Vilhelmina ‐ Summary of the purpose and goals of the UNICREDS project. Why are we doing this and what have we promised to achieve? Nicolas Wallet, UNICREDS Project Manager 10.00‐10.45 Official from the EU Commission TBC 10.45‐11.15 Design of a higher education model that fits with the specific geographical and social characteristics of the region - Case study 1 11.15‐11.45 Case study 2 - another region within the UNICREDS project 11.45‐12.15 From a students' point of view - short films from Akademi Norr - GIS a tool to illustrate the demographic effects of higher education 12.15‐13.30 Lunch and poster session - a chance to see and discuss how other regions are working 13.30‐14.10 Blended learning, course redesign and new access to education. Anders Norberg, Umeå University 14.10‐14.15 Conclusions of Work Package 1 "Geographical and community fit". Johnny Högberg, WP1 Leader - Akademi Norr 14.15‐15.00 Tour of Campus Skellefteå - meeting with a few researchers and see how it all began 15.00‐15.30 Coffee and then bus transfer to the hotels for everyone except the steering group committee 15.00‐16.00 Steering group meeting (coffee included in the meeting) 16.00‐17.00 Lobby group meeting 17.00 Bus transfer to the hotels 17.45‐18.00 Bus pick‐up at the hotels for transfer to Varuträsk Mineralpark, conference dinner 23.00 Bus leaves Varuträsk and returns to the hotels June 24 08.30‐09.00 Bus transfer from hotels to Campus Skellefteå 09.00‐12.00 Guided tour of the city of wood technology for non‐UNICREDS partners WP2‐seminars for all UNICREDS partners 09.00‐9.30 Campus Skellefteå, a case study of partnership Ingrid Thylin, the Municipality of Skellefteå/Campus Development 09.30‐10.00 The birth, growth an possible future of the multi‐university / partnership campus. Anders Norberg, Umeå University 10.00‐10.20 Coffee break 10.20‐11.30 Group discussions - what do we mean by "partnership"? How are they formed? Who initiates a partnership? What are the challenges? 11.30‐12.00 Summary of discussions. 12.00‐13.00 Lunch at Campus Skellefteå 13.00‐14.30 Planning ahead: instructions for the case studies in WP2, deadlines and expected results. 14.30 Coffee