Representatives of the University of Gdańsk represented the SEA-EU alliance at the European Association for International Education (EAIE) trade fair and conference in Toulouse. The event attracted more than 7,000 people and over 200 exhibitors. Representatives of the coastal alliance showcased the uniqueness of SEA-EU during sessions, panels, and many…

Is it possible to create safe fire? How to build an armour to fight a tumour? What are intramedullary nails and what do mobile underwater robots resemble? The Pomeranian Researchers' Night will answer all these questions and many more on September 27, this year. Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk University of Technology, the Maritime University of…

R/v Oceania, a ship of the Institute of Oceanology PAS, has completed the 38th AREX cruise - over a three-month-long expedition to the Arctic. The vessel arrived at the Zbożowe Quay on September 11. It was welcomed on shore not only by scientists from IO PAS and families of the crew and researchers but also by representatives from the University of…

Representatives of Pomeranian universities, local government authorities, doctoral and student communities will once again walk with the orchestra in the heart of Gdańsk, along Długa Street - this year's ceremonial opening of the academic year is planned on October 5th at 11 am. A colorful march accompanied by musicians and the sounds of carillons will be a symbol of integration and unity of the academic community, a…

Photo by Marcel Jakubowski Meetings with REGIONAL EXAMINATION COMMISSION representatives, presentations of universities and fields of study, stands of higher education institutions from all over Poland - for two days, on September 5 and 6, the University became a place where ‘matura meets studies’. The Gdańsk Matura Salon,…

The Medal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland was collected from the hands of the Speaker of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska by the Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. Piotr Stepnowski. The medal was established to honour individuals, organisations, institutions and other entities for special merits to the…

Photo by Tomasz Ozdoba/Chancellery of the Senate The Senate Committees on Foreign Affairs and on Climate and Environment deliberated in Tricity on the safety and protection of the waters of the Baltic Sea. The first of the invited experts to speak was the UG Rector, prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski. After the meeting, the shipowners…

photo by Alan Stocki From the basics of quantum theory to quantum cryptography - the Quantum Summer School has begun at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics at the University of Gdańsk. For the next two weeks, Gdańsk will be the capital of quantum technology, a reminder of the University of Gdańsk's significant…

From the left: prof. Menno van Zaanen and the visit coordinator dr Karolina Rudnicka Swazi, Tsonga, Venda, Zulu - these are just a few of the 12 official languages of South Africa. Researching their structure, usage and nuances is truly Sisyphean work. This is exactly what UG Visiting Professor Menno Van Zaanen from North West…

Researchers from UG, in cooperation with the Rome Foundation named after Margrabina J. Z. Umiastowska, will study the recent history of emigration from Poland to Italy. The conclusions may prove useful in designing a European migration policy. A delegation from the Institute of Political Science - Director dr hab. Arkadiusz Modrzejewski, prof. UG, dr…