Photo by Alan Stocki/UG The agreement signed between the University of Gdańsk's Faculty of Philology and Brzeski County is aimed at mutual cooperation in the popularisation of education and support for initiatives to this end. It will also enable students to participate in selected classes conducted at the Faculty of Philology of the University of Gdańsk.…

Fot. Błażej Zabłotny/UG Drought, high temperatures, low water levels in rivers and forest fires. Climate change is visible to the naked eye. The transformation of the climate system must go hand in hand with systemic change. Public sector entities, local governments, companies, NGOs and universities are all taking action on this issue. Climate change is…

As part of the Erasmus+ KA107 project and a training trip to Georgia, University of Gdańsk staff visited the Caucasus University in Tbilisi. The topic of the five-day training was the internationalisation of the university and modern forms of promotion and project management. The University of Gdańsk was represented by Dominika Brulińska, Head of the International Cooperation…

Thanks to the cooperation between the Department of Strategy of the City Hall in Gdynia and the Department of Regional Development of the Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management at the University of Gdańsk, headed by prof. dr hab. Tadeusz Palmowski, a publication on service and commercial points in Gdynia was created. First-year geography students, as part of a field exercise, stocktaking the local…

Fot. Pixabay Elephants found ways to avoid Cancer – Article to come out in Molecular Biology and Evolution (IF: 16.2): https://academimc.oup.com/mbe/advance-article/doi/10.1093/molbev/msac149/6632613   Every day our cells replicate. For this the genes in each cell are copied by the process of DNA replication. Ideally, all new cells are exact copies of the…

The University of Gdańsk has become one of the scientific partners in the European Network for Skin Engineering and Modelling (NETSKINMODELS), a newly funded COST Action (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). Each COST Action is an extremely prestigious international endeavour - the current one has 101 participants from 29 countries. The aim is to build, within four years, a network of scientists and…

Thanks to the Mobility in Higher Education project, two students from the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography went on an internship to the University of Iceland in Reykjavík. They have been staying at the Hύsavík Research Centre since the beginning of July this year. The students take part in expeditions with the University of…

Improve your skills. A Chinese language course organised by the Confucius Institute is launching this summer. There are courses available for the basics (HSK 1-2), intermediate (HSK 3-4) and seasoned learners (HSK 5-6).  Classes will run from July to September. Participants will improve their communication and cultural skills in Chinese under the guidance of a qualified and experienced teacher. The entire course…

Are you a PhD student conducting interdisciplinary research? Would you like to undertake a year’s internship in one of the best universities in northern Poland? This proposal is for you. The Mayor of Gdańsk in cooperation with the Fahrenheit Universities have created Fahrenheit scholarships for the best three PhD students from abroad. The Gdańsk-born world class physicist,…

Eight participants of the Erasmus+ KA107 programme from Caucasus University and two participants from the I. Franko National University of Lviv were hosted by the University of Gdańsk as part of a training course on the internationalisation of universities and modern forms of promotion and project management.  The training participants' stay began on 21.06.2022 with a meeting at the Faculty of Law and Administration…