March 8 - International Women's Day - is a good occasion to invite you to read a new page on the University of Gdańsk website - Women in Science, whose patron is Elisabeth Koopman - wife and collaborator of the famous Gdańsk astronomer Jan Hevelius. After the death of her husband, Elisabeth completed and published his works, with the support of the Polish king Jan III Sobieski. The page presents biographies of ladies…

'How did it happen? Russia's aggression against Ukraine from a historical perspective' - is the topic of the meeting with prof. Igor Halagida, coordinator for the organisation of support for Ukraine, which took place in the Main Library of the University of Gdańsk. On Friday, March 4, in the J. Sokołowski Hall of the Main Library of the University of Gdańsk, prof. Igor Halagida presented his own view of Ukrainian…

On February 24, the Senate of the University of Gdańsk condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine, and in the following days, the University community took various actions to help the victims of this war. An example of such actions is the collections organised by students. Virtually every faculty of UG is collecting items needed in Ukraine. Currently, more than 500 shipments full of clothes, hygiene products, medicines, food…

The second-level competitions of the sixth edition of the National Shipping and Logistics Competition are taking place today, March 4, 2022. 812 participants from all voivodeships have qualified for them. All of them are competing for a transcript of the Faculty of Economics of UG and other attractive prizes. The competition is organised by the Faculty of Economics of the…

Today's family model often includes one more household member, which is credit. How to prepare for a loan, how to develop creditworthiness, how to live with a loan, especially one that accompanies us for a longer period of time? On March 9th, dr Magdalena Markiewicz will give a lecture entitled 'Friendly credit - is it possible', during which she will answer all these…

They will read fragments of texts from Ukrainian drama, poetry and prose, juxtaposed with media information and a selection of comments and posts from social media. This Thursday, March 3, as a gesture of solidarity with Ukrainian women and men, a performative reading will take place in the Theatre Hall of the UG Neophilology building, combined with a collection of essential…

More than 400 buses filled with donations left from under WNS UG until yesterday (01.03.2022). All thanks to the student action #StudencidlaUkrainy. Authorities of the University of Gdansk visited members of the academic community conducting a collection for Ukraine at the Faculty of Social Sciences UG. - 'The action "Students for Ukraine - We're helping" was spontaneously initiated by a group of students of political…

Feminist Movements Revitalizing Democracy in Europe (FIERCE) is an international consortium project. It aims to revitalise the relationship between feminism, civil society and politics in the context of growing social inequality, political discontent and the strengthening of the populist radical anti-gender right. The European Commission has awarded funding to a new Horizon…

Ministry of Education and Science has prepared information for students and scientists coming from Ukraine. The material presents the most important issues related to the continuation of studies and scientific career in Poland. The information was prepared in Polish and Ukrainian. The material of MEiN was divided into several parts. In the first part, there is information concerning the possibility of continuing studies…

- 'The situation is difficult, we know that and we are here for you. You have our full support. Let us be in direct contact, tell us what you need and what else we can do,' - appealed to Ukrainian students prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski, Rector of the University of Gdańsk. Photo: Alan Stocki/UG On Tuesday, March 1,…