29 University of Gdańsk refugee students from Ukraine have received scholarships from the Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk. The FRUG Scholarship Fund Council at its meeting on December 06, 2022, evaluated the submitted scholarship applications from the Scholarship Fund 'University of Gdańsk to help Ukraine!'.   As a result of the Council's recommendation, Marzena Chojnacka - President of the…

Christmas is not always an easy or pleasant time. It can also trigger a lot of difficult emotions in us, which is why we invite you to three events in the coming days and weeks to help you calm down and take care of yourself (with care for others). The first is an Open Meeting: 'YOU ARE IMPORTANTX'.  When? 8.12.2022 (Thursday) at 5 pm Where? Faculty…

The Students' Legal Clinic operating at the Faculty of Law and Administration, led by dr Tomasz Snarski, was awarded in the category 'Group / Club / Volunteer Family/ies', as part of the Gala of the 'Active in the European Capital of Volunteering' competition'. During the gala on December 3, the Counselling Centre was represented by Zuzanna Moczadło, Vice Chair of the Board of Coordinators of the SPP of the WPiA of the…

mgr Adriana Łada-Maśko, photo by Alan Stocki/UG December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. I talk about disability in terms of family psychology with mgr Ariadna Łada-Maśko from the Department of Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology, Faculty of Social Sciences, UG, who explores the topic of growing up…

We invite you to read the latest November issue of the University Gazette. You will find there an account of the 3rd Congress of Scientific Societies, an article on the UG Academic Civic Budget, accounts of the International Open Access Week and Biotechnology Week, interviews with prof. Anna Zielińska-Głębocka, gen. Roberto Riccardi and prof. Aneta Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek, reports on trips from the series 'Historical…

The Independent Students' Union, which is active at UG, organised the 'Wampiriada' blood donation event on campus not so long ago and is now encouraging participation in a new initiative - Students for Health. To meet the increase in illnesses associated with autumn, NZS is launching a new pro-health programme to improve the health - both physical and mental - of University of Gdańsk students. - 'The idea for the event…

Prof. Jerzy Samp, a historian and writer connected with the University of Gdańsk, became the patron of a square in the Orunia district. The official unveiling of the plaque commemorating the professor was attended by the Rector of the University of Gdansk, prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski. It should be recalled that a tram named after the Professor also runs in Gdańsk, and Primary School No. 86 bears his name…

The Baltic Sea Cultural Centre and the Gdańsk Scientific Society would like to invite you to a meeting with prof. dr hab. Ewa Łojkowska, the winner of the Jan Hevelius Science Prize of the City of Gdańsk for 2021. The meeting will take place on 24.11.2022 (Thursday) at 6:00 pm in the Old Town Hall in Gdańsk. During the event, the Laureate will give a lecture: Plant biotechnology- the technology that will solve the…

The Office for Occupational Safety and Health invites willing employees, doctoral students and students of the University of Gdańsk to donate blood. This is the next blood donation event, following October's Wampiriada, taking place at our university. It will be possible to donate blood twice at the Campus: on November 23, 2022, at the Faculty of Chemistry (room F16) and on December 8, 2022, at the Faculty of Social…

Tens of thousands of kilometres cycled, thousands of reported rides, millions of calories burned. The 'Cycling to university' campaign lasted at the University of Gdańsk from May to September 2022. The time has come, to sum up, the campaign. On November 9, at the UG Faculty of Social Sciences, the participants who completed the most rides were ceremoniously presented with their prizes. The first edition of the 'Cycling…