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Polish students succeed at the International Tournament for Young Mathematicians

Polish students succeed at the International Tournament for Young Mathematicians

11.07.2019
8 July marked the 11th edition of the International Tournament for Young Mathematicians (ITYM). The Polish contestants, coached and supervised by the staff of JU Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Studies, took 3rd place out of 15 teams from all around the world.
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JU Vice-Rector visits the University of Kobe

JU Vice-Rector visits the University of Kobe

10.07.2019
From 1 to 7 July the Jagiellonian University Vice-Rector for Educational Affairs Prof. Armen Edigarian paid a visit to Kobe University, which involved meetings with its authorities, including the University President Prof. Hiroshi Takeda, and signed an agreement strengthening cooperation with this Japanese higher education institution.
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Biologists and biomedical scientists meet at the 44th FEBS Congress

Biologists and biomedical scientists meet at the 44th FEBS Congress

09.07.2019
For the third time in Poland and the first time in Kraków, specialists in the area of biology and medicine met at the Congress of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies. The six day meeting, this year organised by the Polish Biochemical Society, was officially opened at the ICE Kraków Congress Centre.
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Through the looking glass

Through the looking glass

08.07.2019
A large group of asymmetrical chemical compounds can exist in two forms with the same molecular formula forming mirror images of one another, which means that they are chiral. Prof. Małgorzata Barańska from the JU Faculty of Chemistry will shed some light on this phenomenon studied by her research team, whose work has recently led to some major discoveries in this area.
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KRAKsat: a satellite from Kraków

KRAKsat: a satellite from Kraków

08.07.2019
On Wednesday, 3 July 2019, a satellite constructed by students from two Kraków higher education institutions, AGH University of Science and Technology and the Jagiellonian University, in collaboration with Wrocław-based company SatRevolution, was launched into orbit. What is its purpose and how can we benefit from it in the future?
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JU hosts a conference on Katherine Mansfield

JU hosts a conference on Katherine Mansfield

05.07.2019
On 5 July 2019, the international conference devoted to the life and work of Katherine Mansfield – a distinguished New Zealand modernist short story writer and poet - was officially opened at the Jagiellonian University. The participants were addressed by the JU Rector Prof. Wojciech Nowak and the Ambassador of New Zealand to Poland Mary Thurston.
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50 years of the JU School of Polish Language and Culture

50 years of the JU School of Polish Language and Culture

05.07.2019
On 4 July, an inaugural session celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Jagiellonian University School of Polish Language and Culture was held in the JU Faculty of Polish Studies assembly hall on ul. Ingardena 3. The meeting was officially opened by JU Rector Prof. Wojciech Nowak. Amongst the guests there were both former and current employees of the School as well as students participating in three-, four- and six-week language courses.
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