DICE Project Marks Progress at TPM 4 in Timișoara
On May 8–9, 2025, the DICE project consortium convened for its Fourth Transnational Project Meeting (TPM 4), hosted by HELIX in Timișoara, Romania. Held in a hybrid format, the meeting brought together partners both onsite and online to assess progress and align on the final stages of the project.
Day One – Reviewing Results and Planning Ahead
The first day focused on key project outputs:
— Progress on the Digital Accelerator piloting was presented, including evaluation timelines, implementation of feedback, and preparation of the validation report.
— Partners discussed the structure and next steps for the Best Practices Report, aimed at sharing effective approaches to digital community engagement.
— The consortium coordinated content development for the DICE Handbook, which will provide strategic and practical recommendations for university educators and leadership.
— Preparations for the upcoming Digital Accelerator Launch Event were reviewed, with plans to engage a broad audience of stakeholders.
Day Two – Final Deliverables and Quality Assurance
The second day centered on project management and quality processes:
— ACEEU outlined quality assurance measures for the remaining deliverables, including the Handbook and the final evaluation reports.
— The meeting concluded with a summary of tasks and an open discussion to ensure alignment for the final phase of the project.
— TPM 4 reaffirmed the consortium’s shared commitment and provided clarity on upcoming milestones, setting the stage for the successful completion of the DICE project.