…also available.   “The new building, constructed on the site of a former printing house built in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and the revitalised courtyard provide new opportunities for the integration of the academic community. The amphitheatre-like staircase leading to the courtyard has already become a meeting place for students. The building is a modern minimalist structure and has been designed to fit into the historic urban fabric,” Robe…

…a valid library account; the Free Access collections can be used on site, while access to BUW e-resources will be available with temporary restrictions.   There will be a suspension of BUW enrolments, loans and returns before the transition to the new system. Enrolment using the old system is possible until 8th November, 4pm.   Only until 8th November will it be possible to enrol at BUW using the old system. Return dates for books on loan that fa…

…commander (Arrian’s house). The mosaic has been partially secured on site and its most endangered fragments have been transferred to the museum in Gonio, which is located near the excavation site, for conservation.   “The mosaic that has been found is a series of fragments that were displaced from their original place as a result of the earthquake. We cannot yet reconstruct its appearance, but we know for now that there was a single red stripe ru…

…pen-access collection and the rules for using the resources available on-site. The training will take place on 30th October at 10 am. Registration is open until 29th October. More information >> Introduction to the USOS system – a training course for academic teachers on the basic principles of the USOSweb functioning. The course will be held online on 5th November at noon. More information >> In case of any questions, one should direct them to we…

“We have done a lot in recent years to raise our recognition in Europe and internationally. However, we are aware that the needs are greater. We are proud of the development of international cooperation in terms of student exchanges. We are building a European University. We are also winning more and more high-profile grants, including ERC grants,” Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, the UW Rector, said opening the 2nd Internationalisation Congress. The two-d…

…of unacceptable behaviour at the UW, including discrimination, sexual harassment, unequal treatment, bullying and other undesirable behaviour. The authors of the campaign prepared a dedicated website:https://uwazajmynaslowa.uw.edu.pl/en/. The readers can find there: a description of the project, definitions of hate and hate speech, information regarding support institutions at the UW, educational materials, ways to report hate and hate speech at…

…of the Empire in the early 1st century AD. During excavations, at the site where the city’s main square should have been, archaeologists from the UW discovered a wall dating back to the 3rd century BC.   “While in Roman times there was an ancient forum here with a monumental portico, of which the stylobate, part of the column shafts and powerful architraves have survived, in Hellenistic times, the square was smaller or planned differently”, Prof….

…s of art and architecture.   Castillo de Huarmey is an archaeological site located in Peru studied from 2010 by Polish and Peruvian researchers. The excavation works are led by Prof. Miłosz Giersz from the Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw. Thanks to the efforts of archaeologists, the exhibition “The Elite Wari Craftsmen of Castillo de Huarmey” has been opened at Andres del Castillo Museum in Lima. The exhibition presents the last disco…

…he sports sections of the AZS is available at www.en.uw.edu.pl. Students’ Union of the UW Representatives of UW students form the Board of the Students’ Union that stands for student affairs before the University authorities. As members of the UW Senate, they influence the functioning of the University by attending its meetings. Together with the Vice-Rector for Students and Quality of Teaching, they set the rates of social grants or prices in hal…

…ell as the rules of granting material support are published on the website of the UW’s Student Welfare and Support Office: www.bpm.uw.edu.pl. Psychological support The UW’s Psychological and Counselling Services Centre (PL: Centrum Pomocy Psychologicznej; CPPUW) provides free support to students, doctoral candidates and university employees who are in psychological crisis, need psychological support or assistance with, for example, adaptation to n…