https://en.uw.edu.pl Main site Tue, 12 May 2026 12:56:01 +0000 pl hourly 1 https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-tree-of-rememberance/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-tree-of-rememberance/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 07:49:36 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42658 On 7th May, a symbolic commemoration of Ms Małgorzata Dynak – an employee at our University – took place on the University of Warsaw’s Main Campus. As a token of remembrance and respect, the university community planted a ginkgo tree. https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-tree-of-rememberance/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/admissions-to-the-uw-doctoral-schools-for-the-2026-2027-academic-year/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/admissions-to-the-uw-doctoral-schools-for-the-2026-2027-academic-year/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:57 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42386 Admissions to the University of Warsaw’s doctoral schools will open on 14th April. There are 325 places available across 26 academic disciplines. Applications are to be submitted via the Internet Recruitment for Candidates System. https://en.uw.edu.pl/admissions-to-the-uw-doctoral-schools-for-the-2026-2027-academic-year/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-day-with-the-4eu-alliance/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-day-with-the-4eu-alliance/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 12:49:41 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42704 What is the 4EU+ Alliance? What does it offer to students, doctoral candidates, and employees? What experiences can participants in its initiatives share? You will find out all this on 27th May during a meeting at the University of Warsaw. Registration is open until 22nd May. https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-day-with-the-4eu-alliance/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/open-science-at-the-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/open-science-at-the-uw/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 10:55:34 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42692 The Open Science Policy, two repositories and regular workshops on Open Science contribute to the implementation of the HR strategy for researchers at the University of Warsaw. As part of the “Spring with HR Excellence in Research” series, we present the activities carried out by the University of Warsaw Library. https://en.uw.edu.pl/open-science-at-the-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/towards-excellence/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/towards-excellence/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 09:33:08 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42673 The activities carried out under the “Excellence Initiative – Research University” programme play a key role in the implementation of the “HR Excellence in Research” strategy at the University of Warsaw. One of its main objectives is to develop and implement comprehensive solutions designed to support the professional development of academic employees. https://en.uw.edu.pl/towards-excellence/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/excellence-and-development-of-teaching-at-the-university-of-warsaw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/excellence-and-development-of-teaching-at-the-university-of-warsaw/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 08:50:57 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42637 The project “Excellence and development of teaching at the University of Warsaw” is currently underway; its aim is to comprehensively improve the quality of education and develop the teaching skills of academic and doctoral employees. The initiative forms part of the university’s strategic efforts to promote modern, high-quality teaching. https://en.uw.edu.pl/excellence-and-development-of-teaching-at-the-university-of-warsaw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/buwbar-a-new-space-at-the-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/buwbar-a-new-space-at-the-uw/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 08:43:56 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42617 Here, you can not only enjoy a meal, choosing from a range of wholesome, high-quality dishes representing cuisines from around the world, but also find a place to chat, socialise, or experience art together. BUWBAR is a unique gastronomic and cultural space, which was officially unveiled on 29th April at the University of Warsaw Library. A discount on lunch dishes has been arranged especially for https://en.uw.edu.pl/buwbar-a-new-space-at-the-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/ethical-challenges-associated-with-ai/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/ethical-challenges-associated-with-ai/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 09:19:52 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42642 Ethical dilemmas concerning the use of AI tools were the subject of a meeting of the Sejm’s Standing Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Transparency, which took place on 27th April at the University of Warsaw. https://en.uw.edu.pl/ethical-challenges-associated-with-ai/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/international-cooperation/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/international-cooperation/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 07:56:35 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42602 Joint research, teaching projects and academic exchanges link the University of Warsaw with over 1,000 organisations, including many abroad – universities, research and educational centres, as well as cultural institutions. As part of the “HR Excellence in Research” series, we present the UW’s latest initiatives in the field of international cooperation. https://en.uw.edu.pl/international-cooperation/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-jacek-lipkowskis-doctoral-degree/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-jacek-lipkowskis-doctoral-degree/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 07:16:47 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42582 On 23rd April, a ceremony marking the renewal of Prof. Jacek Lipkowski’s doctoral degree – an eminent chemist of international renown – took place in the Senate Hall of the Casimir Palace. https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-jacek-lipkowskis-doctoral-degree/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/programmes-training-courses-and-advisory-services/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/programmes-training-courses-and-advisory-services/#respond Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:03:57 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42576 In this episode of the “Spring with HR Excellence in Research” series, we highlight development initiatives for employees at the University of Warsaw. These include the Academy of Science Communication, the Programme for Young Female Researchers and Teachers, and the “Welcome to the UW!” initiative. https://en.uw.edu.pl/programmes-training-courses-and-advisory-services/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/increasing-the-amount-of-doctoral-scholarships/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/increasing-the-amount-of-doctoral-scholarships/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:54:12 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42509 Following a decision by the Rector of the University of Warsaw Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak the amount of scholarships for doctoral candidates will be increased. https://en.uw.edu.pl/increasing-the-amount-of-doctoral-scholarships/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-iron-meteorite-in-poland/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-iron-meteorite-in-poland/#respond Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:54:15 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42567 On 17th April, a very bright object flew over the Greater Poland and Łódź provinces and was recorded by cameras belonging to the nationwide Skytinel fireball network. Data from 11 cameras and two spectrographs indicated that an iron meteorite weighing several kilograms had fallen in the municipality of Zadzim, near Łódź. The meteorite was found five days after the fall. https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-iron-meteorite-in-poland/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/erasmus-for-all/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/erasmus-for-all/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:56:34 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42542 Since the launch of the Erasmus+ programme at the University of Warsaw, the university has facilitated around 50,000 outgoing and incoming exchanges. On 16th April, a national meeting of programme coordinators was held at the UW’s Centre for New Technologies, during which participants discussed factors influencing ways to enhance the benefits for Erasmus+ beneficiaries. https://en.uw.edu.pl/erasmus-for-all/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-equality-initiatives/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-equality-initiatives/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:58:59 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42523 The Gender Equality Plan, support for employees and students who are parents, the campaigns “We Are All Equal” and “Hate Hurts – Let’s Be Careful with Our Words”, an anti-discrimination guide, a guide on preventing sexual harassment, the establishment of the Equality Observatory, and the introduction of the role of equality officer/ representative for equality in faculties, doctoral schools and UW https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-equality-initiatives/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-the-path-to-erc/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-the-path-to-erc/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:39:14 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42518 The University of Warsaw has created an institutional support ecosystem for talented researchers applying for prestigious research grants. This is a key element in supporting the development of academic careers. We are publishing another article in the series “Spring with HR Excellence in Research”. https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-the-path-to-erc/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026-2/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026-2/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:22:51 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42460 Demonstration lessons, numerous meetings, discussions and attractions awaited visitors to the University of Warsaw during this year’s Open Day. On the Main Campus, faculties, departments, as well as sports and cultural organisations operating at the university presented their offer. https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026-2/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/experiments-at-the-heavy-ion-laboratory-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/experiments-at-the-heavy-ion-laboratory-uw/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:06:23 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42445 The results of research conducted at the Heavy Ion Laboratory have been published in the journal “Physics Letters B”. The dilemma between two different descriptions of the structure of cadmium nuclei has been resolved. https://en.uw.edu.pl/experiments-at-the-heavy-ion-laboratory-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-regulations-for-the-doctoral-schools-of-the-university-of-warsaw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-regulations-for-the-doctoral-schools-of-the-university-of-warsaw/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:17:18 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42429 On 22nd April, the Senate of the University of Warsaw adopted a resolution on new regulations for the University’s doctoral schools. The document will come into force on 1st October. https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-regulations-for-the-doctoral-schools-of-the-university-of-warsaw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/notice-regarding-a-personal-data-breach/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/notice-regarding-a-personal-data-breach/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:34:37 +0000 Olga Najfeld https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42416 The University of Warsaw, as the data controller, is issuing this notice in connection with a cybersecurity incident. The content and format of this notice are in accordance with the obligations set out in the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). https://en.uw.edu.pl/notice-regarding-a-personal-data-breach/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/how-do-defects-affect-shapes/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/how-do-defects-affect-shapes/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:28:45 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42408 Biological processes can be viewed not only from the classical – genetic or biochemical – perspective. This is analysed by Prof. Łucja Kowalewska from the UW Faculty of Biology and Prof. John W. C. Dunlop from the University of Salzburg – the authors of an article published on 16th April in “Science”. https://en.uw.edu.pl/how-do-defects-affect-shapes/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/support-for-international-members-of-the-uw-community/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/support-for-international-members-of-the-uw-community/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:05:05 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42356 Next year will mark a decade since the Welcome Point was established at the University of Warsaw. The unit supports international students, doctoral candidates and university staff. It was set up as part of the implementation of the University of Warsaw’s HR Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R) for the years 2016–2019. We present the next chapter of the series "Spring with HR Excellence in Research". https://en.uw.edu.pl/support-for-international-members-of-the-uw-community/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/listening-to-the-needs-of-the-community/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/listening-to-the-needs-of-the-community/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:08:30 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42350 How does the “HR Excellence in Research” distinction impact the development of University of Warsaw employees? How is the action plan for the coming years being prepared? These are among the topics discussed by the UW Vice Rector for Cooperation and Human Resources and the Chair of the Working Group on the Implementation of the EKN. https://en.uw.edu.pl/listening-to-the-needs-of-the-community/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-the-development-of-doctoral-schools/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-the-development-of-doctoral-schools/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:48:10 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42366 The University of Warsaw, Jagiellonian University and Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań have signed a cooperation agreement for the development of doctoral schools. The initiative aims to enhance the quality of doctoral education, develop joint projects and build lasting relationships between leading research universities in Poland. https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-the-development-of-doctoral-schools/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/theatre-improvisation-for-uw-employees/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/theatre-improvisation-for-uw-employees/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:01:56 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42387 The fourth edition of the theatre improvisation course for UW employees has begun. It is organised by Welcome Point UW, the UW Centre of Polish Language and Culture for Foreigners Polonicum, and the Impro School. The sessions are led by trainers who regularly perform on Warsaw’s stages. https://en.uw.edu.pl/theatre-improvisation-for-uw-employees/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-food-and-culture-zone-is-soon-to-be-opened-at-buw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-food-and-culture-zone-is-soon-to-be-opened-at-buw/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:21:22 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42205 Final preparations are underway at the University of Warsaw Library (BUW) for the opening of a new food and culture zone. This is the largest university space where visitors will not only be able to eat, but also organise meetings, networking sessions and cultural events. https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-food-and-culture-zone-is-soon-to-be-opened-at-buw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/rectors-day-4th-may/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/rectors-day-4th-may/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:19:23 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42275 In accordance with the decision of Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, Rector of the University of Warsaw, 4th May is Rector’s Day for the entire university. https://en.uw.edu.pl/rectors-day-4th-may/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/restoration-of-the-eagle-from-the-uws-main-gate/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/restoration-of-the-eagle-from-the-uws-main-gate/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:50:43 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42309 The eagle from the UW’s Main Gate has undergone necessary conservation work. It will return to its place in a few weeks. https://en.uw.edu.pl/restoration-of-the-eagle-from-the-uws-main-gate/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-maria-koczerskas-doctoral-degree/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-maria-koczerskas-doctoral-degree/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:32:10 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42324 On 24th March, a ceremony marking the renewal of Prof. Maria Koczerska’s doctoral degree took place in the Senate Hall of the Casimir Palace on the University of Warsaw campus. Prof. Koczerska is an eminent medievalist and a scholar of the history of the Church and society in medieval Poland. https://en.uw.edu.pl/renewal-of-prof-maria-koczerskas-doctoral-degree/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-tree-of-remembrance/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-tree-of-remembrance/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 07:22:21 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42599 On 7th May at 12 noon, a symbolic commemoration of Ms Małgorzata Dynak – an employee at our University – will take place on the UW’s Main Campus. The ceremony is open to the public; we invite everyone who wishes to honour her memory in silence and reflection. https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-tree-of-remembrance/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/an-exotic-tick-species-in-poland/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/an-exotic-tick-species-in-poland/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:19:13 +0000 Karolina Zylak https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42284 Four specimens analysed as part of the National Ticking (Narodowe kleszczobranie) project contain the bacterium Rickettsia aeschlimannii, which belongs to the group of pathogenic microorganisms causing rickettsiosis in humans, a type of spotted fever. The tick research project is being conducted by scientists from the UW’s Faculty of Biology, who are encouraging people to send in specimens. https://en.uw.edu.pl/an-exotic-tick-species-in-poland/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-security/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-security/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:17:24 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42292 On 31st March, in the Golden Hall of the Casimir Palace, a letter of intent regarding cooperation was signed between the University of Warsaw and the 18th Warsaw Territorial Defence Brigade. The agreement sets out the direction for long-term cooperation, combining the university’s academic potential with the experience of the unit responsible for responding to crisis situations. https://en.uw.edu.pl/cooperation-for-security/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/31-scholarships-from-the-mnisw-for-uw-students/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/31-scholarships-from-the-mnisw-for-uw-students/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:08:35 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42220 The Minister of Science and Higher Education (PL: MNiSW) has awarded scholarships to 402 students for outstanding achievements in academia, the arts or sport. Among the recipients are 31 students representing the University of Warsaw. https://en.uw.edu.pl/31-scholarships-from-the-mnisw-for-uw-students/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-uw-in-the-qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2026/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-uw-in-the-qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2026/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:55:18 +0000 Karolina Zylak https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42261 In this year’s Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject, the University of Warsaw was ranked in 27 disciplines. Among the highest-ranked are Classics and Ancient History as well as Modern Languages. https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-uw-in-the-qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-2026/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/4th-edition-of-the-scholarship-to-start/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/4th-edition-of-the-scholarship-to-start/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:12:07 +0000 Olga Najfeld https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42259 Applications for the 4th edition of the “Scholarship to Start” programme at the University of Warsaw are being accepted until 24th April. The scholarship is intended for first-year students and doctoral candidates. https://en.uw.edu.pl/4th-edition-of-the-scholarship-to-start/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/poland-and-asean-an-opportunity-for-growth/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/poland-and-asean-an-opportunity-for-growth/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:47:05 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42228 The potential for cooperation between Poland and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – comprising 11 countries and 700 million citizens – is enormous. The University of Warsaw co-organised the “Poland-ASEAN Dialogue” conference at the Sejm of the Republic of Poland. https://en.uw.edu.pl/poland-and-asean-an-opportunity-for-growth/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/miasteczko-na-styku-kultur-cultural-hot-spot-call-for-ideas/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/miasteczko-na-styku-kultur-cultural-hot-spot-call-for-ideas/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:13:57 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42278 Around 4,000 international students and doctoral candidates are studying at the University of Warsaw. Most come from Ukraine, Belarus, China and Turkey, but also from India, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. On 21st May, the University is organising the "Miasteczko na Styku Kultur – Cultural HotSpot" festival for the fifth time. The call for ideas is now open. https://en.uw.edu.pl/miasteczko-na-styku-kultur-cultural-hot-spot-call-for-ideas/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/publication-in-nature/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/publication-in-nature/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:59:04 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42214 Prof. Bogdan Jaroszewicz of the Białowieża Geobotanical Station at the Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, is a co-author of an international study whose findings have been published in the journal “Nature”. The study shows that vegetation in Europe is not keeping pace with the rate of climate warming. https://en.uw.edu.pl/publication-in-nature/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-latest-excavation-season-at-ancient-nea-paphos/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-latest-excavation-season-at-ancient-nea-paphos/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:15:33 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42147 A stamped vice dating from the 2nd century BC, a fragment of a previously unknown stylobate, around 350 architectural decorative elements and other interesting finds are the result of work carried out by archaeologists from the University of Warsaw conducting excavations in Cyprus. The UW Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaelogy has summarised the findings of a joint expedition by the University https://en.uw.edu.pl/the-latest-excavation-season-at-ancient-nea-paphos/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/revitalisation-of-the-cellars-at-casimir-palace/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/revitalisation-of-the-cellars-at-casimir-palace/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:21:02 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42194 Earthworks are currently underway on the west façade of the Casimir Palace, aimed at preparing the building’s 17th-century cellars for renovation and conversion work. In the future, there are plans to create a revitalised space in the building’s basement that will be open to visitors. https://en.uw.edu.pl/revitalisation-of-the-cellars-at-casimir-palace/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/juwenalia-2026/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/juwenalia-2026/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:53:59 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42425 On 8th and 9th May, the University of Warsaw will host a musical festival for students. Performers at Juwenalia will include Hubert., LemON, Kosma Król, and Perfect & Łukasz Drapała. Juwenalia are days when there are no classes. https://en.uw.edu.pl/juwenalia-2026/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/6th-polish-british-science-forum-at-the-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/6th-polish-british-science-forum-at-the-uw/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:07:02 +0000 Jakub Kujalowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42172 On 17th March, the 6th Polish-British Science Forum took place at the University of Warsaw’s Main Campus. The event brought together over 150 representatives from academia, public administration, research institutions and international organisations from Poland, the United Kingdom and Ukraine. https://en.uw.edu.pl/6th-polish-british-science-forum-at-the-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/agreement-with-the-polish-library-in-paris-institute-and-the-uw-medal-for-prof-pawel-rodak/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/agreement-with-the-polish-library-in-paris-institute-and-the-uw-medal-for-prof-pawel-rodak/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:47:32 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42125 On 6th March, in the Golden Hall of the Casimir Palace, a cooperation agreement was signed between the University of Warsaw, the Polish Library in Paris Institute, and the Association of the Polish Library Institute in Paris. Prof. Paweł Rodak was also awarded the UW Medal. https://en.uw.edu.pl/agreement-with-the-polish-library-in-paris-institute-and-the-uw-medal-for-prof-pawel-rodak/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-safety-at-polish-universities/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-safety-at-polish-universities/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:06:22 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42117 On 9th March, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education organised another meeting in the series “Ministerial Forum for Academic Debate”. This time, the discussions focused on safety in the academic environment. The event was attended by Robert Grey, the UW Chancellor. https://en.uw.edu.pl/on-safety-at-polish-universities/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/prof-wojciech-sadurski-joins-the-venice-commission/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/prof-wojciech-sadurski-joins-the-venice-commission/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:32:28 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42121 Prof. Wojciech Sadurski from the UW’s Centre for Europe has been appointed to the Venice Commission. On 2nd March, the Polish government announced the appointment of new Polish representatives to this most important advisory body of the Council of Europe. https://en.uw.edu.pl/prof-wojciech-sadurski-joins-the-venice-commission/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/krup-committee-meeting-at-the-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/krup-committee-meeting-at-the-uw/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:10:18 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42095 On 6th March, a joint meeting of the University Science Committee and the University Committee for Internationalisation of the Conference of Rectors of Polish Universities (KRUP) was held at the University of Warsaw. https://en.uw.edu.pl/krup-committee-meeting-at-the-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/58th-anniversary-of-the-1968-polish-political-crisis-at-the-university-of-warsaw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/58th-anniversary-of-the-1968-polish-political-crisis-at-the-university-of-warsaw/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:58:42 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42065 “I am convinced that today’s University of Warsaw is what the heroes of the events of 58 years ago wanted it to be: open, tolerant and guided above all by respect for human beings,” said Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, the UW Rector, during a ceremony commemorating the student protest rally of 1968. https://en.uw.edu.pl/58th-anniversary-of-the-1968-polish-political-crisis-at-the-university-of-warsaw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-ai-tools-at-the-uw/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-ai-tools-at-the-uw/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:20:03 +0000 Olga Najfeld https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42078 At the University of Warsaw, initiatives are being developed to support the responsible use of artificial intelligence in research and teaching. The launch of new AI tools within Google Workspace for Education marks another step toward improving the quality of education and strengthening the digital competencies of the academic community. https://en.uw.edu.pl/new-ai-tools-at-the-uw/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:00:41 +0000 Daiwa Maksimowicz https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42031 This year’s UW Open Day will take place on 18th April. The Main Campus will host presentations by faculties, units, as well as sports and cultural organisations operating at the university. It is also a good opportunity to talk to students and doctoral candidates. The event will start at 10:00 a.m. https://en.uw.edu.pl/uw-open-day-2026/feed/ 0 https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-method-for-synthesising-mxenes/ https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-method-for-synthesising-mxenes/#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:32:50 +0000 Karolina Zylak https://en.uw.edu.pl/?p=42113 The journal “Nature Synthesis” has published a paper presenting a new method for obtaining MXenes – advanced two-dimensional materials with great potential for use in electronics and energy. Among the co-authors of the publication is Dr Kamil Sobczak, head of the Laboratory of Microscopy and Electron Spectroscopy at the UW’s Biological and Chemical Research Centre. https://en.uw.edu.pl/a-new-method-for-synthesising-mxenes/feed/ 0