A paper by the team of dr hab. Michał Szymański, prof. UG on RNA primer deletion and DNA end formation has been published in the prestigious journal Nucleic Acids Research. Co-authors of the publication include MWB UG and GUMed Dean dr hab. Ewelina Król, prof. UG.  In recent months, the group of scientists led by prof. Michał Szymański has enjoyed several successes. In December 2021, the team received an extension of…

Katarzyna Kamińska-Korolczuk's book 'Politics and the media versus the crisis of trust. Information Policy of the State Powers in Times of Danger' was awarded in this year's eleventh edition of the competition for the dr Paweł Stępka Award for the best doctoral dissertation and publication in the field of electronic media, organised by the National Broadcasting Council, the…

The last meeting of the UG Senate in this academic year began with thanks for years of work and the presentation of the silver medal of the University of Gdańsk 'Bene merito et merenti' to the Director of the Main Library, Grażyna Jaskowiak. Amendments to the UG Statutes and a report on the activities of the University Council were unanimously adopted.  Director Grażyna Jaskowiak has been associated with the University…

The Rector, prof. Piotr Stepnowski, met today (Wednesday 13.07.2022) with representatives of the Trade Unions operating at the University of Gdańsk: NSZZ Solidarność, ZNP and OZZ Inicjatywa Pracownicza, to work out a joint position on raises for the lowest-paid employees of our university - administrative staff, maintenance staff and young academics. A joint appeal on this issue was signed to the Minister of Education…

As part of the 'Active Univeristy' course, seventeen children of employees of the University of Gdańsk took part in a five-day artistic and recreational summer play centre organised by the UG Centre for Physical Education and Sport and the UG Academic Sports Club. Children love to acquire new information and learn about the world through experience, touch, contact with nature…

UG dormitory in Oliwa. Photo by Alan Stocki/UG. Are you planning a holiday by the Polish seaside? If you intend to visit the Tricity and not spend a fortune on accommodation, check out the offer of the UG student dormitories. During the summer holidays, the university offers accommodation in its student dormitories - in comfortable conditions and a great…

We would like to invite students, doctoral students and employees of the University of Gdańsk to participate in one-day Saturday excursions in the series "Historical holidays with CASiD", organised by the Centre for Student and Doctoral Activities in cooperation with the UG Students' Parliament, the Student Self-Government Council of the UG Faculty of History and the editors of the 'University Gazette'. This project…

Fot. Archiwum UG We had no shortage of ideas for projects to make UG's facilities and outdoor areas more welcoming and environmentally friendly. A total of 58 projects were submitted to the first University of Gdańsk Academic Citizens' Budget, including 31 staff and 27 student projects. The deadline for submitting projects was Thursday June 30. There were…

Shaping skills in conceptualisation, assessment of a company's competitive capabilities, application of methods and tools to streamline, rationalise, restructure and optimise economic processes in a company with a particular focus on logistics processes - this is the main objective of the classes offered by the Faculty of Economics of the University of Gdańsk within the new…

79 employees of the University of Gdańsk received state distinctions from the hands of the Deputy Governor of Pomerania and the Rector of the UG. Applications for the following state distinctions: the Golden Cross of Merit, the Silver Cross of Merit, the Bronze Cross of Merit and the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals for Long Service are awarded by the state authorities at the request of an institution, namely the…