…iej Duszczyk, UW Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, welcomed everyone, presented the 4EU+ mission and vision and spoke about a spectrum of possibilities which UW has as a member of the Alliance. Educational activities were the main theme of the speech of Prof. Jolanta Choińska-Mika, UW Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Quality of Teaching.   4EU+ Flagships Coordinators at UW (Dr. Catherine Suski-Grabowski, Flagship 1; Prof. Ag…

…ssions for the Alliance’s five working groups: in Education, Mobility, Communications, Students and Support. On Monday afternoon, in the Grand Salon at the Sorbonne, European and national representatives, as well as Associated Partners, got acquainted witht he last year activities of 4EU+.   The 4EU+ Alliance Rectors welcomed everyone in their mother tongue and English. It underlined the multilingual and multicultural aspects important for 4EU+. T…

…ions for the Alliance’s five working groups: in Education, Mobility, Communications, Students and Support. On Monday afternoon, European and national representatives as well as Associated Partners will be presented with our activities of the last year. Tuesday’s meetings will focus on Flagship Programmes in development across the Alliance.   More than 100 joint research, education and staff competence development project proposals have been put fo…

…safe atmosphere where everyone, regardless of their nationality, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religion, will feel comfortable.   People who experience discrimination will find support at the university. In 2011, the University of Warsaw appointed its ombudsman, a fully independent and neutral university officer, to whom students, faculty, and administrative staff may turn for assistance in matters related to the university and…

…standing merits as an epic writer”, Czesław Miłosz, poet, prose writer, winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature.   https://twitter.com/NobelPrize/status/1182249645692588034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1182249645692588034&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uw.edu.pl%2Fliteracka-nagroda-nobla-dla-olgi-tokarczuk%2F https://twitter.com/UniWarszawski/status/1182254953412386818   https://twitter.com/4EUplusAlliance/status/1182262292…

…don), research centres (e.g. French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology), European associations companies (Siemens AG, Johnson Matthey and ENGIE). The University of Warsaw contribution is led by Prof. Joanna Kargul with support of Dr. Renata Solarska from the Centre of New Technologies.   The two projects: SUNRISE and ENERGY-X have already started to coordinate on joint…

…re collaboration between the partners in terms of governance, funding, or communications. In the video, made by UW, Prof. Milena Králíčková, Vice-Rector for Education at Charles University enumerated some summer schools that were held this summer within the 4EU+ Flagship Programme: Health and demographic change in an urban environment, and mentioned future events dedicated to the 4EU+ Alliance students. “During this summer we have already launched…

…cooperation is based on a common understanding of the idea of the European university that builds on academic freedom and autonomy and ensures fair access and participation in education.   In the second half of October, in Paris, the 4EU+ Alliance will hold its Annual Meeting.   https://twitter.com/UniWarszawski/status/1173948514310742018 https://twitter.com/UniWarszawski/status/1174218468478062592   https://twitter.com/UniWarszawski/status/117431…

…ent was organised by the UW Welcome Point.     To make the meeting more efficient, the organisers divided the participants into two groups. At 10:00 am in the Auditorium Maximum building (hall “C”), there was a meeting for those students who speak English. Later, at 12:30 in the Auditorium Maximum building (hall “C”), there was another meeting conducted in Polish.   Participation in the meeting was free of charge upon prior registration. Online fo…

…s contain significant facts and figures about the university, its education, research, and international collaboration. They are available online and in print. The UW Press Office prepares them every year before the academic year. UW researchers, doctoral students, and students, as well as administrative staff, can use them when they go abroad for a conference, deliver presentations, host international guests, or attend university events.   A set…