{"id":1599,"date":"2026-02-04T14:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T13:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/2026\/02\/04\/unit-x-bethune-university-center-projects\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T10:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T08:42:36","slug":"unit-x-bethune-university-center-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/unit-x-bethune-university-center-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"UNIT x B\u00e9thune University Center: Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Wednesday, February 4, we welcomed two representatives from<strong>UNIT<\/strong>: the Digital University of Engineering and Technology. Vincent Beillevaire (Executive Director) and Cyril Bai (Project Director) came to present<strong>the Thematic Digital University<\/strong> (UNT) to all staff at the B\u00e9thune campus: IUT, FSA, and EIA. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, they outlined the various initiatives undertaken by this UNT, including current projects (SONATE, Punchy) as well as upcoming projects (plapima, Vinum, etc.) and the foundation\u2019s organizational structure.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also learned about the pilot projects already underway with the University of Artois, such as<strong>the use of a social robot<\/strong> called \u201cBuddy\u201d from Bluefrog, which was provided to the IUT for testing as part of a pilot project focused on the visual detection of PPE use.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next experiment will focus on AI.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal of these various trials is to <strong>provide<\/strong> educational institutions <strong>with tools and equipment free of charge<\/strong>, in exchange for testing them and providing feedback on these trials. The idea is to <strong>share knowledge<\/strong> with all UNIT member institutions. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A discussion with the speakers followed the presentation, providing participants with information on how to get involved in the various projects and pilot programs that were presented.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To wrap up the morning, Sohaib LAFIFI (Vice President for Digital Affairs at the University of Artois) presented<strong>the university\u2019s digital offerings for education<\/strong>, highlighting its four main areas: organization, education, career guidance, and assessment. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/iut-bethune.univ-artois.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0821-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, February 4, we welcomed two representatives fromUNIT: the Digital University of Engineering and Technology. 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