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Jagiellonian University celebrates its 653rd academic year

Jagiellonian University celebrates its 653rd academic year

03.10.2016
‘The University faces new challenges, so we must make it our priority to increase the quality and effectiveness of education, continued development of new facilities, increased internationalisation, and simplification of the administration system’, said Prof. Wojciech Nowak, JU Rector, in his opening speech marking the beginning of the 653rd academic year at the Jagiellonian University. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Science and Higher Education, Jarosław Gowin.
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The secrets of Lucas Asicona Ramírez’s house

The secrets of Lucas Asicona Ramírez’s house

30.09.2016
In 2003, Lucas Asicona Ramírez from a little town in Guatemala decided to renovate his house. In a surprising turn of events, after he removed the outer layers of plaster from the walls, he beheld a series of colourful murals.
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Consul General of France visits the Jagiellonian University

Consul General of France visits the Jagiellonian University

28.09.2016
On 27 September 2016 the Jagiellonian University was visited by the Consul General of France to Kraków Frédéric de Touchet. The diplomat was received in Collegium Novum by the JU Rector Prof. Wojciech Nowak.
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Orientation Week 2016

Orientation Week 2016

27.09.2016
On 26 September 2016 began another edition of the Orientation Week, directed to the Jagiellonian University’s foreign students, organised by the JU Erasmus Student Network and JU International Students Mobility Office in collaboration with the JU Student Government. All international students, regardless of the length and type of their study programmes, are invited to participate in the event.
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New issue of <em>Fritillaria Kurdica</em> now available online

New issue of Fritillaria Kurdica now available online

26.09.2016
Another issue of the quarterly Fritillaria Kurdica. Bulletin of Kurdish Studies was published within the framework of the research project of the Section for Kurdish Studies at the JU Institute of Oriental Studies: How to make a voice audible? Continuity and change of Kurdish culture and social reality in postcolonial perspectives.
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Jagiellonian University researcher featured in <em>Cell</em>

Jagiellonian University researcher featured in Cell

26.09.2016
An article describing the work of Prof. Rudolf Jaenisch’s and his research team from the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research was published in the Cell journal. It describes an innovative method of using gene editing (CRISPR/Cas9) in the study of the mechanisms of epigenetic regulation of gene expression (‘Editing DNA methylation in the mammalian genome’).
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Prof. Dov Aleksandrowicz presented with "Plus ratio quam vis" silver medal

Prof. Dov Aleksandrowicz presented with "Plus ratio quam vis" silver medal

23.09.2016
The eminent physician and therapist received the decoration from the Jagiellonian University Vice-Rector for the Medical College Prof. Tomasz Grodzicki on 22 September 2016, during the opening ceremony of the conference about children with special educational needs, which was held in Kraków City Council hall and co-organised by the Children’s and Youth’s Psychiatric Clinic of the JU Medical College.
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