Unconventional ways of learning Polish by Ukrainian refugees will be investigated by researchers from the University of Gdańsk and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Researchers from Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University and Italian psycholinguist Jacopo Saturno are also involved in the project. The initiative has received funding of PLN 222,800 from the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA).  Researchers…

Paintings depicting the Baltic Sea by night and by day were put up for a charity auction by the Lions Club Gdynia. On January 6, their author - UG Vice Chancellor for Information, Communication and Promotion dr hab. inż Aneta Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek, prof. UG - presented her works during the charity New Year's Eve Encore Concert at the Danuta Baduszkowa Music Theatre in Gdynia…

From left: Dean of the Faculty of Philology dr hab. Urszula Patocka-Sigłowy, prof. UG, Rector UG prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski and Mayor of Gdańsk Aleksandra Dulkiewicz. Joint conferences, support in teaching and the development of cooperation as part of the Gdańsk City of Literature programme - these were the provisions of a…

More than PLN 850 000 has been donated to the University of Gdańsk by the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) for cooperation activities with Odessa's Ilya Mynichkov National University (ONU). Student and staff mobility projects will be implemented throughout 2023 with the SEA-EU alliance.  - 'I believe that for the universities of our eastern neighbours, there is no better place today to implement modern forms…

A University Laboratory of Research Services (ULRS) has been established at the University of Gdańsk. Its task will be to coordinate activities related to the provision of paid services at the university's laboratories. The establishment of the University of Gdańsk Research Services Laboratory received a positive opinion from the Senate of the University of Gdańsk at its meeting on December 08, 2022. Presenting the…

Take your empty bottle to the university and use the new water dispensers, which can be found at the Faculty of Law and Administration, the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics and Student Dormitories No. 5 and 10. The University of Gdańsk is continuing its cooperation with SAUR Neptun Gdańsk waterworks. Last year, dispensers were installed at the UG campus, and this year a further five dispensers have been…

The Mental Health Mural, ProBe'r and the 'What's Next' Conference were the winning projects of the first edition of Fahrenheit's Champions of Collaboration competition, which were announced at a gala ceremony to announce the results. The winners received financial prizes from the rectors of the Fahrenheit Universities for the implementation of their projects. There was much to fight for - the prize pool amounted to as…

Under this enigmatic title is the name of the fourth episode of the University of Fahrenheit podcast in the series 'Conversations with Fahrenheit', in which - not only about science - we talk to representatives of the Fahrenheit Universities community. Scientists who have the opportunity to solve unusual puzzles on a daily basis talked about the…

Photo by Alan Stocki/UG. Experiencing severe and prolonged stress during the prenatal period can have a detrimental effect on both the development of the foetus and the woman's general obstetric situation. This, in turn, can result in premature birth, low birth weight of the baby and even, in the most severe cases, a threat to the…

Pictured from left: Harald Weinfurter, Claudia Keller, Anton Zeilinger and Marek Żukowski. Prof. dr hab. Marek Żukowski from the International Centre for Theory of Quantum Technologies (ICTQT) at the University of Gdańsk was officially invited to the Nobel Prize ceremony at the request of prof. Anton Zeilinger. The professor, who is…