For Christians, Easter is a time of rebirth of faith, hope, and love. May these universal values bring peace and joy to us all and encourage a moment of reflection. For Easter, I would like to wish the academic community of our University of Gdańsk health, happiness, and every success. May the coming days be an opportunity to take a break…

A celebration of equality, inclusivity and neurodiversity at the University of Gdańsk - On 9 April, during a gala at the Main Library of the University of Gdańsk, the winners of the ‘I Include Gender in Research’ competition were awarded and, for the first time in the university's history, the Joanna Schopenhauer Rector's Award was presented. - I don't…

The University of Gdańsk is celebrating its 55th anniversary this year and is organising a special event to mark the occasion: the World Alumni Reunion, which will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Oliwa Campus. The reunion will not only be an opportunity to meet up after many years, but also to revisit the university, take part…

Do you have an idea for an interesting investment that will increase the functionality and attractiveness of the campus or contribute to improving the quality of life and work of the members of our university's academic community? Or are you interested in transforming the University in the spirit of care for the environment and sustainable development? Submit your project to the fourth edition of the Academic Citizens…

As part of the StartupHack edition 1 initiative organised by the Gdańsk Science and Technology Park, students, doctoral students and people interested in startups and the commercialisation of innovation had the opportunity to present their skills in real business conditions. Seventeen teams took part in the 24-hour hackathon, which took place on March…

Biotechnology, psychology, or maybe oceanography - gender equality issues can appear in any scientific field and research work. On April 9, we will find out which master's theses and doctoral dissertations are the best in including gender in research! The 3rd edition of the competition will be officially opened at 10:00 a.m. in the Senate Hall of the…

As part of the celebrations of the 55th anniversary of the University of Gdańsk, a tram with the university's anniversary logo has taken to the streets of Gdańsk. The presence of the vehicle in the city emphasises the strong relationship between the university and the local community, and is in line with the city's tradition of commemorating important events in this way…

The unique ‘UGreen Fashion’ show, which had the character of a competition and promoted the ideas of recycling and a conscious, sustainable approach to fashion, took place on 19 March 2025 in the building of the Main Library of the University of Gdańsk. The initiative was organised by the University of Gdańsk's Centre for Student and Doctoral…

Fot. Bartlomiej Jętczak From library printouts to an online catalogue: ‘Written on the Records. 55 Years of the University of Gdańsk’ is the second instalment of an exhibition that aims to appreciate the beauty of library record sheets, which are a unique testimony of history. The exhibition opening at the Main Library of the…

Photo by Mateusz Byczkowski ‘The strength of our university is cooperation.’ On the day of the University of Gdańsk's anniversary, 20 March 2025, a solemn meeting of the UG Senate was held. This year, it was part of the celebrations of the 55th anniversary of the University. A special event during the ceremony was the awarding of an…