The culmination of four years of intense activity and the beginning of a new collaboration! The University of Gdańsk Library hosted a ceremony to appoint deans for the 2024-2028 term. ‘After four years of intensive work, looking back, I can confidently say that in our role as a community - the academic community of the University of Gdańsk - we have…

Commission related to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools at the University of Gdańsk and Faculty HR Excellence in Research Strategy Team of WPiA UG   invite University of Gdańsk community to a meeting to be held 17 April 2024 (Wednesday; starting at 17.00), entitled:   "Ethical and legal problems of practical applications of artificial intelligence".   The aim of our meeting is to reflect on the opportunities…

Commission for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools at the University of Gdańsk and Faculty HR Excellence in Research Strategy Team of WPiA UG   invite University of Gdańsk community to a meeting taking place on   April 17, 2024 (Wednesday); starting at 5.00 p.m, entitled:   ‘Ethical and legal problems of practical applications of artificial intelligence’.   Our meeting aims to reflect on the opportunities and…

From left: Andrzej Stelmasiewicz, dr Katarzyna Pastuszak, oraz Piotr Grzelak. Photo: Dominik Paszliński/ gdańsk.pl Dr Katarzyna Pastuszak, from the Performing Arts Research Unit of the Institute of English and American Studies and the Between.Pomiędzy Research Studio at UG, has received a double Cultural Scholarship from the City…

Academic Citizens' Budget of the University of Gdańsk (ACB UG) is a project which allows UG employees, students and doctoral students to submit their ideas for the development of the university. Submission in the third edition of ACB UG launches on April 2, 2024. In the first two editions of ACB UG, the academic community selected in a vote 8 projects…

The third edition of the ‘Bike to University’ competition, addressed to employees, students, and doctoral students of the University of Gdańsk who care about the environment and are willing to change their transport habits, has been launched. The initiative was organised jointly with the Gdansk University of Technology as part of the Fahrenheit…

Easter eggs, a lamb, a mass, a festive breakfast - these are today's Polish associations with Easter. But what was Easter like in the past? How did the holiday used to be prepared in Kashubia and Gdańsk? We asked academicians and enthusiasts of the region. They told us about customs known centuries ago and cultivated even before the Second World War, as well as those that are still encountered today. In most cases, they…

On the occasion of the forthcoming Easter holidays, I wish you all Peace where there is uncertainty, Balance where there is instability, Perseverance where faith is lacking. May the Easter time be a source of strength and love.   Rector of the University of Gdańsk Prof. Piotr Stepnowski

photo Wojciech Glac The 14th Brain Days are behind us! For 7 days, Tricity scientists explained, among other things, how the murderer's brain works, how our mind behaves when shopping, and why the brain hates dirty air. The various lectures, workshops, and stands attracted more than 2,000 participants! ‘The Brain Days in the Tricity…

the core curriculum? Meeting with prof. Antoni Dudek Should secondary school students learn about the elections of June 1989 and the first free presidential election in the Republic of Poland? This is the view of prof. dr hab. Antoni Dudek of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, whose YouTub channel with lectures on contemporary history is…