On October 16, the recruitment process for the fourth edition of the UG Visiting Professors Programme began. The main objective of the programme is to internationalise scientific research and teaching activities conducted at the University of Gdańsk. Within the programme, it is possible to obtain funding for visits of outstanding scientists from abroad. The winner of the programme receives reimbursement of travel and…

The possibility of establishing a formal academic partnership between the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) and the University of Gdańsk was discussed at a meeting of the authorities of both universities held at the UG on October 10.  The University of Gdańsk was represented by the Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, dr hab. Anna Jurkowska-Zeidler, prof. UG, and the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs…

The educational, training, and business potential of the University of Gdańsk aimed at cooperation with entrepreneurs in the maritime sector was presented by representatives of the UG at BALTEXPO 2023. Prospective students and business partners could get acquainted with the UG's current offer at our stand in the Offshore hall and during a speech by the…

Discussing the principles of cooperation between the University of Gdańsk and the University of Tlemcen (Algeria) and signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was the purpose of a meeting held on October 10, 2023 at our university. The meeting was attended by representatives of both universities. The University of Gdańsk was represented by the Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, dr hab. Anna Jurkowska-Zeidler…

As part of the 15th Baltic Sea Tourism Forum in Tallinn (Estonia), dr hab. Anna Dziadkiewicz, prof. UG from the Department of Marketing, Faculty of Management, UG, gave an inaugural lecture entitled Recent Trends in Green and Sustainable Tourism in the Baltic Sea Region. The Baltic Sea Tourism Forum has been held annually since 2008. The event aims to…

In 2023, the University of Gdańsk is joining the official celebration of World Values Day. This is a nationwide initiative launched by the Association of Business Service Leaders (ABSL), the largest organisation of companies in the modern business services sector. The University of Gdańsk’s core values are the rational pursuit of truth through…

KLUB KOBIET UCZELNI FAHRENHEITA We are pleased to announce that the second meeting of the Board of Directors of the Fahrenheit Universities Women's Club (FarU Women's Club), founded on June 21, 2023, was held on September 25, 2023. On September 19, 2023, the association received approval from the Assembly of the Daniel Fahrenheit…

Three female scientists have found a way to combat Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which shows widespread antibiotic resistance. The Patent Office of the Republic of Poland has granted a patent for an invention developed at the Department for the Study of Biologically Active Compounds at the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG and MUG. Its authors are dr Aleksandra Bielicka-Giełdoń from the Faculty of Chemistry of UG,…

Dr Rafał Raczyński from the Department of International Relations of the Institute of Political Science of UG has been appointed as a Committee on Migration Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences member. Another member of the Committee is dr hab. Anna Mazurkiewicz, prof. UG, from the Faculty of History, who participates in the works of the prestigious body for the second term. The Committee brings together a…

Fot. Fundacja na rzecz Nauki Polskiej The Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics, and Informatics, together with the Director of the International Centre for the Theory of Quantum Technologies, would like to invite you to an open lecture by Prof. Harald Weinfurter entitled "Quantum Technology!" which will take place on 5th…