…d Jonasz Kofta, and music by Julio Iglesias, Albert Hammond and Andrzej Zieliński, among others.   The “Warszawianka” Song and Dance Ensemble presented their programme in three parts introducing the world of traditional, jazz and contemporary dance.   The second part of the concert featured Sławek Uniatowski – the singer, composer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist – who, accompanied by the pianist Szymon Szczot, played an original recital.  …

“Cultural Orientation in Poland” is a workshop dedicated to all UW international students and doctoral candidates who are willing to learn about Polish history, geography and culture. The event is organised by the Welcome Point of the University of Warsaw. The workshop will take place on 23rd November at The Volunteer Centre of the University of Warsaw (Dobra 56/66). The event will last from 3 pm to 7.15 pm and cover topics such as: Polish tradit…

…sity of Milan. The cooperation between universities focuses on conducting world-class research and, joint degree programmes, training doctoral candidates, as well as undertaking joint initiatives related to innovation, technology transfer and social responsibility of universities. The 4EU+ Alliance aims to create a comprehensive research-intensive European University.   The 4EU+ Alliance organises meetings for its community members every year. The…

…shed in 2017.   The ranking was compiled based on the following indicators: research output (Q1), research influence (CNCI), international collaboration (IC), research quality (Top), and international academic awards (Award).   More information is available on the ShanghaiRanking website….

Welcome Point is organising a series of workshops for international employees of the University of Warsaw. The participants will be able to learn about the university culture and intercultural communication as well as take part in the USOSweb course. The series of workshops is aimed at international employees, who work as both academic teachers and administration staff. The November schedule is as follows: “Introduction to academic culture at UW”…

…g research institutions demonstrating the high quality of research and its internationalisation, as well as implementing strategic initiatives at national and international levels.   The Elsevier Research Impact Leaders Awards are presented in six categories (according to the OECD classification): Life Sciences/Agricultural Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Humanities, Medical Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences. Three institutions…

…evaluation: Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry and International Outlook.   The University of Warsaw was evaluated in nine subjects with the best results in Computer Science. Overall, this category covered 1027 universities. The UW in THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024 Computer science 151–175 Law 201–250 Arts and Humanities 301–400 Psychology 301–400 Education 401–500 Life sciences 501–600 Physical sciences 501–…

…colonisation of the twilight zone might have happened. Structures, such as the discovered channel, probably occurred along the slopes of shallow water areas also in other parts of the world, constituting a connection between the shallow water and mesophotic ecosystems. Details of the publication Łuczyński P., Skompski S., Zapalski MK., “Mesophotic vs. shallow water reefs: ecosystem connectivity in the Silurian of Gotland.” Coral Reefs, vol. 42, no…

…iewska from the UW’s Centre of New Technologies in cooperation with an international team of researchers. The article discussing the research was published in Molecular Psychiatry. Dr Łukasz M. Szewczyk (the UW’s Centre of New Technologies, the University of California San Francisco) and Prof. Marta B. Wiśniewska (the Centre of New Technologies) have conducted together with Prof. Anna V. Molofsky from the UC San Francisco the research on the cells…

…the University of Warsaw organised Multicultural Meetings about Poland for international students. The participants could learn the basics of Polish language and become familiar with national folk customs and traditions. The meetings were prepared by students of the University of Warsaw to facilitate their international colleagues’ first steps in Poland. The events took place on 25th and 26th October. The first meeting introduced the basics of the…