A collaborative relationship dedicated to the development of innovation and the mutual transfer of know-how between the University and local businesses. This morning in the great hall of the University of Sassari, the university and the Territorial CNA of Sassari (National Confederation of Crafts and Small and Medium Enterprises) signed a three-year memorandum of understanding. Renewable.

The collaboration will be implemented through the joint organization of thematic seminars on concrete experiences of successful businesses and workshops held by teachers from the University of Sassari on specific sectors of interest for businesses, the activation of internships and internships in local businesses; the creation of a path of start-up, growth and entrepreneurial development through the support and coaching of students and graduates by professionals, consultants and young entrepreneurs identified within the CNA staff and among its members ; dissemination of activities promoted by CNA relating to business and the world of work towards University students and graduates; organization of guided tours dedicated to companies at the University laboratories; collaborative research, innovation and development projects; co-planning or joint participation in funding calls for research, teaching and mobility of students, teachers and researchers in regional, national, European and international contexts; for permanent training courses, advanced training, teaching; technological transfer and scientific and technological dissemination, dissemination of knowledge also through conferences, publications, workshops, events; provision of analysis and consultancy services by the University laboratories under an agreement with the CNA.

The recipients of the activities are graduates within one year of graduation and students in the last year of a three-year degree and master's degree, students of research doctorates, first and second level university masters and specialization courses; businesses and entrepreneurs and employees of local companies operating in the various sectors.

The contact persons responsible for the protocol are Professor Marilena Budroni and Professor Pier Andrea Serra, Pro-Rector for the Third Mission, for the University of Sassari, and Doctor Rita Marras for the CNA.