Sixteen deans of law faculties have established the Conference of Deans of Public University Law Faculties. One of the initiators of the Conference was the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Gdańsk, dr hab. Wojciech Zalewski, prof. UG. The Conference was established as a nationwide forum for cooperation between public university law faculties, aiming to improve the quality of legal…

Methods used in monitoring and researching marine environments (including polar and Antarctic environments), methods for tagging seabirds, statistical analysis of collected data, methods for handling biological material that may be potentially contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms (including the avian influenza virus), as well as the preparation…

Dr Hanna Obracht-Prondzyńska from the Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Planning (Faculty of Social Sciences) has been elected co-chair of the scientific council of the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP). This is an international organisation bringing together urban planners, spatial planners and researchers…

Rector prof. Piotr Stepnowski chaired discussion panels during the 3rd Forum of Rectors of Poland and Uzbekistan, which is taking place in Samarkand. The event is one of the most important academic initiatives strengthening cooperation between Europe and Central Asia. As announced by the Minister of Science and Higher Education, dr Marcin Kulasek,…

Dr hab. Michał Kubiak, prof. UG, from the Institute of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Gdańsk, has been appointed by the Marshal of the Pomeranian Voivodeship to the Pomeranian Voivodeship Council of Seniors for its third term, covering the years 2026–2029. The first meeting and the presentation of the…

Three days of lectures, seminars, discussions and presentations of innovative solutions in the energy sector - the Power Connect event took place from 18 to 20 March 2026, with the University of Gdańsk playing an active role. The University had its own stand, which attracted considerable interest from visitors. Student research societies in physics,…

A new initiative has been launched at the University of Gdańsk to support the development of academic and social activities. On Wednesday, 1 April 2026, the Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk signed a donation agreement, under which - thanks to the generosity of two researchers from the University of Gdańsk - the ‘Seminarium…

A Polish-Turkish Centre for Studies is being established at the University of Gdańsk - a new intercollegiate body aimed at developing long-term scientific, educational and institutional cooperation between Poland and Turkey. Dr hab. Wojciech Grabowski, prof. UG, from the Institute of Political Science, has been appointed as the Centre’s Organising…

The Fahrenheit Universities have entered the sixth year of activity. This is a perfect moment to reflect on what we have achieved so far and to share our plans for the future.  We warmly invite you to a meeting of the entire intercollegiate academic community. Be with us on 5 March at the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre. Ask a question to the Rectors and take part in a discussion about the future direction of FarU’s…

A cooperation agreement between the shipyard and the University of Gdańsk was signed at the headquarters of PGZ Stocznia Wojenna (PGZ Naval Shipyard). The document sets out the framework for partnership in key areas such as process optimisation and administration digitisation, information security using quantum technologies, environmental research, stakeholder management and adapting the organisation to ESG reporting…