Professor Jerzy Samp became the next patron of a tram in Gdańsk. The ceremony of naming an outstanding citizen of Gdańsk, professor of the University of Gdańsk, traditionally took place at the tram terminus in Chełm. - 'According to my Dad, trams with patrons were monuments on wheels. Today, my Dad has such a monument and may it last as long as possible,' said Christian Samp, the Professor's son, during the ceremony…

The Faculty of Management at the University of Gdańsk has enriched its teaching offer with new specialities taught in English. These are Management at the Faculty of Management and Business Informatics, a speciality available at the Faculty of Computer Science and Econometrics. The Faculty of Management at the University of Gdańsk offers 6 fields of study: Computer Science and Econometrics, Finance and Accounting,…

Do you want to boost up your academic knowledge of STEM - science, technology, engineering, mathematics - during the summer break, and create social networks and memories? Jyväskylä Summer School offers you a unique academic, cultural and personal journey and gives you the opportunity to challenge yourself, develop your skills and pushes you forward towards a successful career in your field of interest. You also get the…

The Scientific Grant of the DKMS Foundation is aimed at young scientists who focus their research work on transplant immunology and haematology, experimental, clinical, as well as diagnostic, therapeutic and hematopoietic cell donation issues. Recruitment for the 3rd edition of the programme lasts until 30 June 2021. The mission of the DKMS Foundation is to find a donor of…

Within the framework of the Support Programme for the Gdańsk Humanities addressed to academic teachers at the University of Gdańsk, team and individual grants were awarded. Among the prize-winners, there is a team that will carry out a project concerning current linguistic issues: 'Communication barriers of migrants in the Polish-speaking environment. The situation of Slavic and non-Slavic speakers in Pomerania.' Let us…

An international team led by Prof. Bo Wang and Prof. Gongle Shi from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS) with the participation of dr hab. Jacek Szwedo, prof. UG from the Laboratory of Evolutionary Entomology and the Amber Inclusion Museum, published the results of a long-term study conducted between 2010 and 2019 on…

'Supporting university consolidation processes' is a project carried out jointly by the Gdansk Medical University, the Gdansk University of Technology and the University of Gdansk within the Association of Fahrenheit Universities. Within the project, 21 team leaders responsible for various aspects of university integration were appointed. On May 12, another meeting of…

Jakub Nowicki, a visually impaired student of philosophy at the University of Gdansk, has a passion for palaeontology. However, due to his visual dysfunction, he decided not to study geology. He decided to go into philosophy. In his free time, Jakub writes a fantasy book set in medieval times. As he points out, good fantasy makes it possible to address interesting, universal…

On Tuesday, May 18, another lecture will be held as part of the UG Economics Open Lectures campaign. This time, you will be able to listen to an online presentation by dr hab. Anna Blajer-Gołębiewska entitled. 'The difficult word oligopoly and game theory in economics'. The series of meetings with economics is intended to deepen knowledge of economics and various problems…

The academic face of Gdansk and strong ties with the sea, respect for tradition, but also modernity - this is how the new logo of the University of Gdansk can be summed up in a nutshell. From June 1, 2021, it will replace the existing emblem of the university. Work on the new logo lasted several months and was preceded by a closed competition with the participation of recognised design studios, consultations at Senate…