At the invitation of the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. Piotr Stepnowski, a meeting of the Rector's College with the newly elected Council of the University of Gdańsk for the 2025-2029 term was held on 13 January. During the meeting, the Rector presented the newly appointed Council members with congratulatory letters and thanked them for…

A golf game with the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, a dinner for two at the r/v Oceanograf, a semester of any language at the FLC, a basketball autographed by Marcin Gortat, a lecture on economics during a 5-kilometre run with the Dean of the Faculty of Economics - the University of Gdańsk has traditionally joined the auctions for the Great…

The University of Gdańsk Rector, prof. Piotr Stepnowski and the Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk would like to invite you to a special jubilee carnival ball for employees and friends of the University of Gdańsk, on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of the university. The jubilee ball will be held on …

Glacier puzzles, lectures on the structure of the brain, genetic puzzles, an exhibition of carnivorous plants, a biotechnology-crime escape room, and a biotechnology perfumery are just some of the attractions awaiting visitors to this year's Biologists' Night at the University of Gdańsk. Biologists' Night is a nationwide event that will take place on…

The University of Gdańsk announces the call for applications for the ‘Art Award for UG Students and Doctoral Students for Achievements in Culture and Creativity’, the originator of which is the UG Chancellor, dr hab. Aneta Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek, prof. UG. The competition promotes creativity and recognises the contribution of young artists to the…

On the occasion of the forthcoming Christmas and New Year, the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski, sent greetings to the academic community. 'Dear University of Gdańsk academic community, may this magical and unique Christmas season make us stop for a while and spend wonderful moments with family and friends. Let us enjoy them, and may the happiness and magic of these special festivities…

How were people with mental illness treated in the 19th century? Have our ways of dealing with the epidemic changed over the last 100 years? What was the political situation like in the Prussian partition? This is what we discussed with prof. Satoshi Warita, who came from Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo as part of the ‘Visiting Professors UG’…

Live Christmas music, a performance by children from the University Kindergarten, charity events and more than 30 exhibitors at the fair: on December 12, the Faculty of Social Sciences once again hosted the University Christmas Meeting, organised for the benefit of our university's academic community by the Centre for Student and Doctoral Activities…

The skeleton of a fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) found on the beach in Stegna nine years ago has become part of the permanent exhibition at the Krzysztof Skóra Marine Station in Hel. The exhibition's opening ceremony was held on December 6 and was attended by representatives of the UG, local authorities, and regional institutions. Speakers at the…

More projects created thanks to the Academic Citizens' Budget are flourishing at UG. The Oliwa Campus has already seen the creation of, among other things, an outdoor exercise zone and a pocket park - now the time has come for Sopot, where on December 11 the grand opening of two spaces took place: the Co-economy coworking zone and the eco-nomic park.…