SOS: Universities for Animal Shelters is an annual charity event to help homeless animals from shelters in Małopolska region. The collection to raise funds and other resources is held by students and staff of Kraków higher education institutions.

The Jagiellonian University Sports Office is organising a New Year’s Eve ski camp for JU students, doctoral candidates, staff, and their family members, which will take place from 28 December 2019 to 3 January 2019 in Białka Tatrzańska. The maximum number of participants is 33. The registration will be open until 6 December, or until all places are filled.

The Jagiellonian University is hosting the New Year’s Concert featuring a well-known singer and dancer Natasza Urbańska, as well as the Beethoven Academy Orchestra, Band, and Michał Kaczmarek. Discount tickets will be available to JU staff.

The Jagiellonian University Sports Office invites the university students and staff members, as well as their children up to the age of 12, to take part in the Alpine Skiing Championship of the Jagiellonian University on 10 January 2020 on Kaniówka slope in Białka Tatrzańska.

In 2020, the 2nd International Tischner Congress will be organised to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Józef Tischner’s death. During the 1st International Tischner Congress in 2011, his legacy was observed through a prism of ‘Truth and Goodness’ – this time the main topic will be the ‘Faces of Freedom’. When talking about man and social issues, the question of freedom is, after all, of fundamental importance.