Over 80 educational booths, science demonstrations, experiments, workshops, sports activities - and thousands of visitors! That’s what the 5th Fahrenheit Science Picnic looked like, which we celebrated this year on May 24, the anniversary of FarU’s patron’s birthday. The event, organised jointly by The Fahrenheit Union of Universities in Gdańsk and Hevelianum, once again transformed Góra Gradowa into an open space for…

Mobbing, discrimination, communication abuse, abuse of position – how can we recognise undesirable behaviour in the academic environment? How can we counteract it? A catalogue of good practices, prepared by the Office of the Ombudsman for Equal Treatment and Anti-Mobbing at the University of Gdańsk, may help with this. Where did the idea for the…

A barbecue (with vegetarian options!), candyfloss, inflatable toys for children, a DJ and numerous themed stalls - once again, the academic community of the University of Gdańsk came together for the UG May Day picnic. The informal atmosphere encouraged socialising, the weather was perfect, and the area in front of the UG Library was packed with…

Over 80 educational booths, a stage, themed zones, and preventive health screenings. On May 24, the 5th Fahrenheit Science Picnic will take place on Góra Gradowa, where three universities (UG, GdańskTech, and MUG) will speak with one voice about science. What role does this event play in building relationships between the scientific community and…

Zero-stress zones, co-working spaces, covered bike racks and green areas - these are the results of the previous edition of the University of Gdańsk Academic Citizens' Budget programme. Submissions for the fifth edition open on 18 May! This year brings many new features: first and foremost, the distinction between student and staff projects has been…

Over 80 educational stands, a stage, themed zones, health screenings - the 5th Fahrenheit Science Picnic is fast approaching, an event where science leaves the universities and laboratories, combining fun with exploring the world through all the senses. The Fahrenheit universities invite you to Góra Gradowa on 24 May: free entry…

A French quantum physicist researching how to generate, measure and utilise single photons and entangled states under controlled laboratory conditions, who, together with Alain Aspect (Nobel Prize in Physics 2022), conducted classic quantum experiments in the early 1980s. - prof. Philippe Grangier will deliver a public lecture at the Faculty of…

How can art, science and civic engagement work together to inspire meaningful social change? This question will be the focus of a special round-table discussion entitled ‘Art, Science, and Social Change: From Knowledge to Action’, organised as part of the MEN4DEM project. This panel discussion will bring together artists, researchers, and civil-…

Meetings with employers, expert advice, CV consultations – the next ‘My Career’ Mini Job Fair will take place on 13 May at the Faculty of Economics, University of Gdańsk. This is an excellent opportunity to explore job vacancies, internships and work placements. 'The fair is a valuable catalyst for discovering opportunities that are hard to find by…

To mark the 6th World Carnivorous Plant Day ( falling on 6 May), the Faculty of Biology invites you to join in the celebrations! Why not set aside some time on 15 and 16 May to take a closer look at these unique organisms? The celebrations for World Carnivorous Plant Day at the Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, scheduled for 15–16 May this year…