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Field Trip of Virovitica University of Applied Sciences Students to RASCO d.o.o.

As part of field instruction for the courses Integrated Management Systems and Integrated Management Systems in Tourism, second-year graduate students in the Management program—specializations in Small and Medium Enterprise Management and Destination Management—visited the company RASCO d.o.o. in Kalinovac on April 29, 2025. They were accompanied by lecturer Danijela Vakanjac, mag. oec., v.pred., and assistant Andrea Pavić, univ. mag. oec. RASCO is one…

Happy Easter

Dear students, staff, external associates, members of the Management Board, and cherished friends of the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences, In the spirit of Easter – the greatest Christian holiday, a celebration of hope, renewal, and new beginnings – I extend my heartfelt greetings to you all. May the light of Easter bring you peace,…

Guest Lecture Held

On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, Feđa Ivanšić, CEO of the Osijek-based company Barrage, a technology expert and design entrepreneur, delivered a guest lecture titled How to Make Smart Business Decisions in the Digital Age – The Role of Business Intelligence in the IT Industry to third-year Information Management students enrolled in the Business Intelligence course,…

Guest Lectures Held

On Monday, March 31, 2025, Ines Giba Jambrišak, a television presenter on Plava TV, delivered a lecture titled How to Conduct a Good Interview? Drawing on over 20 years of experience as a radio and TV host, Ines Giba Jambrišak shared her insights in a practical and conversational way with second-year Entrepreneurship students in the…

Israeli Ambassador Visits the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences

On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, the Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Croatia, Gary Koren, visited the Virovitica-Podravina County. During his visit, Ambassador Koren also toured the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences, where he was welcomed by the Vice Dean for Business and Finance, Dr. sc. Damir Ribić. On this occasion,…

Guest Lecture “The Cure is in Us” Held as Part of the Stem Cell Donation Campaign

Virovitica University of Applied Sciences had the great honor of hosting Sanja Krmić, a brave and inspiring individual who overcame a malignant disease. Sanja shared her story about battling Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, emphasizing how crucial stem cell donation is for saving lives. Having undergone the leukapheresis procedure, where she was both a donor and recipient of…

Fourth-Year Students of Virovitica Vocational School as Financial Detectives

Students of the economics program’s 4a and 4b classes participated in the “Financial Detective Game” workshop during their Capital Market class with Professor Gordana Kovač. facilitator Marijana Špoljarić designed the workshop to introduce students to financial planning, budgeting, and saving through engaging real-life scenarios. Divided into teams, the students took on the roles of financial detectives, analyzing various situations, identifying…

Workshop “Consumer Rights” at the Stjepan Sulimanca High School

On the eve of World Consumer Rights Day, March 12, 2025, a workshop titled “Consumer Rights” was held at the Stjepan Sulimanca High School in Pitomača, led by Dr. sc. Zrinka Blažević Bognar. The aim of the workshop was to educate students about their rights as consumers and to provide real-life examples of how these…

A workshop titled “Artificial Intelligence Tools in the Service of Teaching Staff” was held at the Catholic Classical High School with Public Rights in Virovitica

At the Catholic Classical High School with Public Rights in Virovitica, the workshop “Artificial Intelligence Tools in the Service of Teaching Staff” was held. The workshop leader, Marijana Špoljarić, demonstrated how artificial intelligence tools can ease teachers’ work and improve the quality of education. The workshop was divided into two parts. In the first part,…

Workshop at the Faculty of Kinesiology in Osijek

The workshop “Artificial Intelligence Tools in the Service of Teaching Staff at the Faculty of Kinesiology Osijek” was held on February 13, 2025, at the premises of the Faculty of Kinesiology Osijek. Workshop leaders Marko Hajba and Marijana Špoljarić presented concrete examples of how artificial intelligence can ease teaching staff’s everyday challenges. Through interactive presentations…