Drupal Open University

Day 22 of the Drupal Advent Calendar features two sessions focused on the Drupal Open University Initiative, highlighting efforts to bring Drupal into university classrooms, foster the next generation of developers, and reaffirm the essential role of junior talent in an AI-driven future. ...more

The Drupal Open University initiative is seeking instructors worldwide to lead its “Drupal in a Day” course. This community-driven education effort aims to introduce students to Drupal and grow the next generation of open-source contributors through accessible, structured training. ...more

Jean-Paul Vosmeer outlines the progress of the Drupal Open University Initiative — a global community effort to integrate Drupal education into higher-learning environments. The post highlights collaborations with educators, open-source course materials, and programs like Drupal in a Day, aiming to inspire the next generation of Drupal contributors through accessible, community-driven learning. ...more

The Drupal Open University project is creating open-source teaching materials to help universities, colleges, and trainers teach Drupal. A new hands-on workshop, "Drupal in a Day," will debut at Drupaljam 2025 to introduce students to Drupal development. ...more

Drupal Open University is an initiative launched after DrupalCon 2024 to introduce students to Drupal and open-source development. Led by Jean-Paul Vosmeer and supported by industry experts, the program provides course materials based on proven curricula and hands-on project experience. With a focus on integrating Drupal into IT education, the initiative aims to bridge the gap between students and careers in Drupal development. ...more

In a detailed recap, Philip Norton shares his experience at DrupalCamp England 2025, held on March 1 at the University of Cambridge. The event featured keynote speeches, technical sessions, and discussions on Drupal CMS, AI, search functionality, accessibility, and LocalGov Drupal. It brought together developers, contributors, and first-time attendees, concluding with a closing session and networking opportunities. ...more

DrupalCamp England 2025, which will take place on March 1st in Cambridge, will feature sessions on Drupal education and CMS best practices. Hilmar Hallbjörnsson will present the Drupal Open University Initiative, a community-driven effort to integrate Drupal into university curricula. Gareth Alexander will explore Drupal CMS Recipes and discuss their role in improving development workflows. These sessions offer insights for developers, educators, and businesses looking to advance Drupal skills and implementation. ...more

The latest Talking Drupal episode explores the Drupal Open University Initiative, its role in academia, and the development of Drupal education. Guest Jean-Paul Vosmeer joins the discussion on integrating Drupal into universities, curriculum development, and community involvement. The episode also features Artisan as the Module of the Week. ...more

The Drupal Open University initiative is expanding access to Drupal education through open-source curriculums, academic partnerships, and community-driven collaboration. Backed by a growing network of contributors, the project aims to bridge academia and the Drupal ecosystem. ...more

The Drupal Open University Initiative, designed to integrate Drupal into academic programs, invites contributors to its next meetup on October 25 at 10:00 am CET. The project offers open-source courses and seeks input from the community. ...more