You are cordially invited to take part in the FINAL of the charity home baking fair 'Help is Sweet' which will take place on Wednesday, May 11, on the first floor of the MWB Faculty. As every week, the fair will include delicious cakes and coffee. As an added attraction, there will be an opportunity to buy unusual varieties of violets that you won't find in florists' shops. All funds raised will be donated to collection…

After six months of activity, vocalists from the Vocal Studio UG will perform in the concert hall of the Frederic Chopin Baltic Philharmonic. On June 20, they will perform songs by a multiple Grammy award winner Adele. This time they will be joined on stage by Marta Burdynowicz, winner of the 12th edition of The Voice of Poland.   The Vocal…

More than 50 bicycles and scooters were collected during a campaign held at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Gdańsk. The collected bicycles and scooters will be donated next week to Ukrainian refugees living in student houses provided by the University to the City of Sopot. Most of the bicycles donated by donors are in working order or need minor repairs. The bikes were donated out of the need of the…

Vito Bambino, Tymek or Wilki. These are just some of the performers who will appear on Plac Zebrań Ludowych during the festival for all Gdańsk students. Juwenalia Gdańskie, organised jointly by six public universities, will take place on Saturday, May 21. This year, six top Polish artists representing various genres will perform on stage. Tickets have gone on sale now. For…

The Independent Students' Association of the University of Gdańsk once again invites you to participate in the Wampiriada project, i.e. an action of honorary student blood donation. On the UG Campus there will be bloodbuses where all willing donors can give blood. Help if you can. Blood is the most precious gift of life. Regional Blood Donation and Haemotherapy Centres still…

Mgr Kamil Kręt, last year's graduate of the foreign trade specialisation at the MSG Faculty of Economics, University of Gdańsk, won 1st place in the competition organised by the Polish-Chinese Business Council for the best thesis on contemporary economic cooperation between the Republic of Poland and the People's Republic of China. The thesis was supervised by prof. dr hab.…

International Workers' Solidarity Day, known as Labour Day, has been celebrated in Poland for 131 years as a symbolic commemoration of the workers' protests in Chicago. What is the nature of this holiday today? How is it understood? What has changed over the years in labour law? This is what we are talking about with dr hab. Monika Tomaszewska, prof. UG from the Department of…

Graphic by Alan Stocki/UG Although the statistics in the Children's Rights Ombudsman's report show that social consent for corporal punishment in Poland is decreasing year by year, the approval for hitting children is still disturbingly high in our country. The research shows that 58% of respondents agree that there are situations when a child should be…

The 'Cycling to the University' campaign is aimed at employees of the University of Gdańsk who care about the environment and are willing to change their transport habits. By participating in our campaign, which is organised jointly with the Gdańsk University of Technology, as part of the Fahrenheit University cooperation, you can get not only in better shape and improve your well-being, but also win attractive gifts…

Dr hab. Mariusz Czepczyński, prof. UG, talked about public space as seen by many famous thinkers and researchers. The lecture was the first in a series of lectures - debates entitled 'A few words on public space' organised by the Fahrenheit Universities. Jakub Pietruszewski photo by Alan Stocki The event was opened…