20 March 2021 marks the 51st anniversary of the establishment of the University of Gdańsk. This year, due to pandemic restrictions, we could not celebrate together. However, earlier, as a precautionary measure, the Rector, prof. Piotr Stepnowski presented medals of the 50th anniversary to a divided group of distinguished employees of the University, and the winners of the prof. Karol Taylor scientific and Krzysztof…

From today, 19.03.2021, one of the trams in Gdańsk will carry the name of prof Janusz Sokołowski, the initiator of our University and its first Rector. - 'I am proud that today, as the next Rector of our University, I can continue this great work started half a century ago by Prof. Janusz Sokołowski,' - said prof. Piotr Stepnowski, Rector of UG. - 'I would like to thank…

We invite you to watch a film presenting the history of 50 years of the University of Gdańsk, from its foundation in 1970 to the end of 2020. The film shows the most important events illustrated with historical photographs. CPFiD UG production

The prof. Karol Taylor Awards for Outstanding Academic Achievements and the Krzysztof Celestin Mrongowiusz Teacher of the Year Awards for the best academic teachers at the University of Gdańsk, for the years 2020 and 2021, were presented. We would like to congratulate the winners. The statues were received by this year's and last year's winners, as the 2020 award ceremony did…

Dr Magdalena Łągiewska from the Faculty of Law and Administration UG will head the Confucius Institute at UG. To introduce the language and culture of the Middle Kingdom, the Chinese State Bureau for the International Promotion of the Chinese Language (abbreviated as Hanban) has set up a network of non-profit organisations called Confucius Institutes, after the great Chinese sage. The Confucius Institute at UG has been…

The new March issue of the University Gazette, which is almost a hundred pages long, will soon be available to readers. It contains not only a chronicle of the most important events of the past month at our University but also articles and interviews as well as a broad presentation of the Faculty of Philology of the University of Gdańsk. Among the larger forms, an article…

Photo: Simon Frederick/unsplash.com Dear students, PhD students, lecturers, administrative employees, listeners, fans, and enthusiasts of Radio MORS UG - from now on you can listen to news services also in English. Whether you want to improve your English, are a foreigner, studying as part of an Erasmus exchange, and want to be up to date with academic…

Two full-size sports halls, stands for over 500 spectators, a fitness room, a gym, a climbing wall, a football stadium, tennis courts, a 4-lane running track with a polyurethane surface - all this will be part of the UG Sports Centre to be built on the university's Oliwa campus at Wita Stwosza 31/37. The investment is planned to be financed from the university's funds and…

On the occasion of today's Women's Day, we wish all our female scientists, employees and students joy in achieving their goals and perseverance in achieving them. We also wish that your everyday activities will give you freedom and satisfaction and that they will often make you cross impossible boundaries. We asked prof. dr hab. Ewa Łojkowska from the Intercollegiate Faculty…

To Whom It May Concern, Thank you for the trust you have placed in us thus far. We work in a dynamically changing environment and therefore the messages we convey are not always clear and precise. We do our best to present you with a message based on facts and our best knowledge. On March 4, 2021, during a press conference, the Head of KPRM, Minister. Michał Dworczyk communicated the extension of the deadline for the…