Are you looking for a way to pursue your passions related to culture and art? Join the ACC ‘Alternator’! For years, the Academic Cultural Centre ‘Alternator’ has been supporting students in acquiring competences necessary for conscious participation in culture. Recruitment to selected artistic groups is currently underway. We encourage you to familiarise yourself with the calendar. Below, we present ACC's upcoming…

photo by Alan Stocki/UG A solemn atmosphere, moving speeches, and an afternoon full of memories with the University of Gdańsk in the leading role - this is how the opening of the University of Gdańsk Museum can be summed up. The grand opening of the University of Gdańsk Museum's permanent exhibition took place on Friday October 11,…

There is a little-known episode from the history of Polish-Indian relations. In 1942, Digvijaysinghji Ranjitsinghji Jadeja established the Polish Children's Camp in Jamnagar-Balachadi, in the Indian state of Gujarat for refugee Polish children who were brought out of the USSR during World War II. The camp existed until 1945. Then the children were…

The first Clean Lakes Festival is behind us! It was a sunny day full of knowledge, fascinating exhibitions and amazing creatures. Questions such as "Why is water green?" and "What is golden algae?" were answered at the Limnological Station in Borucino. The event attracted a lot of interest from tourists and locals, and the organisers are already…

For three days, participants in the NORIFEST Festival of Asian Culture were able to experience the culture of East Asia. It was organised by the Academic Culture Centre ALTERNATOR.   The festival began with an official welcome to the guests by the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education Quality, dr hab. Arnold Kłonczyński, prof. UG. This was followed by a short introduction by Jagoda Reszko and a lecture by…

The reissue of the novel 'The Kashubian Madonna', a meeting in Professor Jerzy Limon's library at the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre, and exceptional performances - the LIMONiada, a series of events dedicated to Professor Jerzy Limon, founder of the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre and Theatre in the Window, is being launched in Gdańsk. A historian, theatre…

Between myth and history - Professor Stefan Chwin's 75th birthday jubilee The celebrations of the 75th birthday of prof. Stefan Chwin, the most Gdańsk-based writer and authority of the day, took place on 7 May 2024 in the Burghers' Hall of the Old Town Hall (Baltic Sea Cultural Centre). The writer's birthday was marked with the highest honours: by the…

Are you a member of a music band and a student or doctoral student of a Gdańsk school of higher education? Apply for the 'FunFar' Student Band Review. The two best bands have a chance to perform during the Gdańsk Juwenalia on May 17 and 18. To apply, submit three or four songs in mp3 format, photos, and a band logo. Recruitment for the review runs…

A Lawo console and classic 'On Air' signalling have found their way into the University of Gdańsk's radio studio. The modern equipment will not only improve the quality of the sound emitted but will also allow simultaneous broadcasting on two bands. The University of Gdańsk's radio studio, located at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of…

The Law Library invites everyone to the exhibition ‘Around Law and Mercy’, which will be presented in the Library's lobby from April 08 to April 30, 2024. The exhibition will showcase the Library's collections in the fields of criminal law, philosophy, theology, and art, various initiatives related to the idea of mercy, including the activities of the…