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Cumulus for Ukraine

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As a global family committed to the United Nations charter and values that espouse dialogue, diversity, and global engagement, we stand in support of all of our member institutions and partner organizations worldwide who are responding to the tragedy of the Ukrainian invasion with actions of solidarity.

We will be seeking to communicate, compile, and amplify information that highlights the generosity of our community. Please consider visiting this section of our site often to learn more about the emerging initiatives and actions that are emerging in support of the art and design education and research community displaced by the invasion of Ukraine.

We want to hear from you!

If you are a member or partner institution taking part in solidarity actions, please connect with us via this form.

Ukrainian Community Form

If you are a student, faculty member, or researcher from Ukraine displaced and seeking a host institution or assistance, please contact us through this form.

Cumulus Partner Initiatives and Resources

Learn more about the many solidarity efforts across the network of partner institutions of Cumulus.

Cumulus Member Initiatives and Resources

Learn more about how our member institutions within Cumulus are mobilizing their resources. This is a list in progress. If you have an initiative, please fill the form and contact us at [email protected].

Slovenia, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Department of Textiles, Graphic Art and Engineering, Chair of Textile and Fashion Design

Hosting students: 3 on Bachelor level and 3 on Master’s level (portfolio required)

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Czech Republic, Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design Prague

Accommodation: school dormitory or matching-initiative organized by our students;
scholarships provided by our Ministry of Education;
counselling: special mailbox answered by local student in Ukrainian language
fund-raising: beneficiary sales of students´ work in auctions
cultural and social events for Ukrainian students
Ukrainian children´s center with
all kind of information – FB, leaflets, email, personal guidance, psychological assistance

For more information

Italy, RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts

We are offering grants for Ukrainian students who have had to interrupt their studies due to the war.

For more information

Austria, University of Art and Design Linz

The Art University provides general information on entry, NGOs, psychological support and much more for refugees from Ukraine. Furthermore, the University of Art provides premises to the Ukrainian community in Linz for the establishment of a contact point for refugees and supports them in this.
The MORE initiative of Universities Austria (Uniko) react to the current Ukrainian situation, the University of Arts and Design Linz started with Ukraine Aid and accepts students and teaching staff within the MORE project as well as regular students.

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