- 'Marcin had lived for 19 years like any other boy, with the difference that he was passionate about chemistry - he was a laureate of the Chemistry Olympiad,' wrote Leszek Biernacki, the author of the exhibition devoted to the UG student. 35 years ago, the investigation into the death of Marcin Antonowicz, a UG chemistry student, was discontinued. His death in unexplained…

'Karl Dedecius is one of the key figures who paved the way for Polish-German rapprochement after the cataclysm of World War II,' explains dr hab. Miłosława Borzyszkowska-Szewczyk prof. UG, from the Institute of German Philology UG, and the president of the Günter Grass Association in Gdańsk. Within the framework of the Karl Dedecius Year, the Institute of German Philology UG…

Stress, anxiety, the uncertainty of tomorrow - specialists will help to deal with them. From March 2021, the UG Psychological Support Centre will offer psychological support to students, PhD students and university employees, among others, for the 'COVID-19 generation'. CWP UG has been launched since mid-February under the aegis of prof. Arnold Kłonczyński, Vice-Rector for…

Are you interested in issues related to analytics and Big Data? Do you see your future in these promising areas? You have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills and at the same time help the National Cancer Institute to automate the entire complex process of processing medical notes. Doctors waste time every day unnecessarily filling in data in the health information…

Another term of classes is starting at the Gdańsk University of the Third Age. Difficult, because still in pandemic reality, classes will be compensated by interesting topics, well-known and well-liked and new lecturers. Classes are conducted online. Lectures and presentations are conducted live or from recordings. Let us remind you that GUTW (TN: GUTA) has 1400 students…

prof. dr hab. Jerzy Zajadło Prof. dr hab. Jerzy Zajadło has become the winner of this year's edition of the Prof. Tadeusz Kotarbiński Contest. The prize for the best humanities book in Poland was won by Professor Zajadło's work entitled 'Minima luridica. Refleksje o pewnych (nie)oczywistościach prawniczych', published by University of Gdańsk Publishing…

Dr hab. Monika Bąk, prof. of the University of Gdańsk, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Head of the Department of Transport Economics was appointed by the Mayor of the City of Gdańsk to the group of experts for the Mobility and Transport Council as a representative of the University of Gdańsk. The Council will be an advisory and consultative body to the Mayor of Gdańsk.…

Rector prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski talks about the changes to University Newspaper. - Next week the University of Gdańsk community will have the opportunity to see and, of course, read a brand new edition of University Newspaper. Please tell us what "brand new" means in this case? - Above all, the newspaper will be a monthly as it once was. It is not intended to provide…

For 10 years, every year the best 3rd-year geology student at the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography of the University of Gdańsk was awarded the Prof. Halina Piekarek-Jankowska Fellowship. In this way, the Professor's family commemorated her scientific fascination with geology. It is 10 years since the death of prof. dr hab. Halina Piekarek-Jankowska. A graduate of the…

Photo: Arek Smykowski/UG The Rector of the University of Gdansk, prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski has appointed dr hab. Joanna Kruczalak-Jankowska, prof. UG from the Faculty of Law and Administration as the Spokesman for Equal Treatment and mobbing prevention. The tasks of the spokesman will include: initiating, implementing, coordinating or monitoring…