What holds us back? What shackles our imagination? Dr hab. Joanna Krakowska, prof. at the Institute of Art, PAS, has taken up the Maria Janion Named Chair

‘Is there an excess or rather a shortage of free-thinking at today’s universities?’ wondered dr hab. Joanna Krakowska, prof. at the Institute of Art… read more

Prof. Jerzy Leszczyński took up the Wacław Szybalski Named Chair during the ceremonial opening of the academic year at the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Gdańsk

The Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Gdańsk has officially begun the academic year. During the ceremonial opening on 6 October, prof. Jerzy… read more

‘Today we need a culture of solidarity’. An interview with dr Jacek Kołtan about his book ‘Solidarność i nowoczesność’

Nagroda Splendor Gedanensis, finał Nagrody im. Marcina Króla, Nagroda im. Zygmunta Baumana oraz nominacje do dwóch kolejnych wyróżnień: Nagrody im.… read more

‘The University of Gdańsk is a team’. Inauguration of the academic year at the new UG Sports Centre

‘We have it!’ - with these words, the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. Piotr Stepnowski, opened the University of Gdańsk Sports Centre.… read more

‘Our shared journey requires not only a good vessel, but above all - a crew.’ The 10th anniversary of the r/v Oceanograf

49.5 metres long, with four laboratories, an aerosol observatory, a conference room, and specialised research equipment - the University of Gdańsk’s… read more

Erste Award for students and doctoral students at the University of Gdańsk 2026

Applications are now open for the Erste Award programme, run by the University of Gdańsk in collaboration with Erste Bank Polska. This year, 64… read more

UG AI Policy – openness to modern tools whilst upholding the principles of their safe, responsible and ethical use

By Rector's Decree, a policy has been introduced governing the use of modern IT tools at the University of Gdańsk, in particular artificial… read more

Dr hab. Monika Białek honoured with the Zygmunt Gloger Award and Medal

Dr hab. Monika Białek, from the Institute of Media, Journalism and Social Communication at the University of Gdańsk, has been honoured with the 2nd… read more

Prof. dr hab. Małgorzata Lipowska appointed the new President of the Polish Society of Clinical Psychology

Polish Society of Clinical Psychology (PTPK) has elected a new executive committee. Prof. dr hab. Małgorzata Lipowska, Director of the Institute of… read more

Success for a researcher at the University of Gdańsk. Dr inż. Marta Chylińska honoured in the POLSIF competition

Dr inż. Marta Chylińska from the University of Gdańsk has received a prestigious honour in the POLSIF Sustainable Finance Research Award competition… read more