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First open call for #LvivAcademicBridge2026 launched for Ukrainian academic and educational communities in the USA

Sofiia Rozhenok, 20 April 2026

Lviv Polytechnic National University in partnership with international organizations has announced the first open call as part of initiatives of the Academic Bridge 2026 .

The call invites Ukrainian and Ukraine-related communities and initiatives in the US working fields of science, education and innovation.

Priority is given to:

  •  scientific and professional societies
  • diaspora professional networks
  • university-based initiatives
  • Ukrainian student associations
  • civil society organizations
  • think tanks
  • volunteer projects
  • • innovation hubs

The initiative aims to strengthen cooperation between Ukrainian and U.S. academic and innovation ecosystems and to engage diaspora communities in international scientific dialogue.

Application deadline: 18 May 2026 (18:00 EDT / 22:00 UTC)

The full call text and application form are available ( the organizers’ materials)

The organizers encourage sharing this information with colleagues and partners in the United States.