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On Sunday, 8 March, the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Wrocław (ul. F. Joliot-Curie 14) will host a special event entitled “Women in Science – The Power of Knowledge”, dedicated to the role and presence of women in the scientific world.

Linda Parys – creativity trainer, brand strategist, coach and graduate of French Studies at the University of Wrocław – is one of the lecturers of the extracurricular course ‘Twoje kompetencje przyszłości’, run by the Academic Career Office at the University of Wrocław. As part of the course, participating students and graduates will have the opportunity to work on their own development, discover their individual resources and learn how to use their creativity.

The International Office at the University of Wrocław organises Orientation Days and a Welcome Ceremony every semester for all international students who come to study with us.

The staff of the Faculty of Biotechnology are pleased to invite you to a lecture by Robert Zarnowski, PhD (University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA), entitled “The Untold Story of eDNA in Candida Biofilm Extracellular Vesicles”. The lecture will take place on 24 February at 1.00 p.m. in Lecture Hall 1.05 of the Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wrocław (ul. F. Joliot-Curie 14a). Dr Zarnowski is visiting the University of Wrocław under the “Visiting Professors” programme (IDUB).

The Institute of Polish Studies at the University of Wrocław, together with the Society of Friends of Wrocław Polish Studies, invites you to the 30th edition of the popular-science lecture series in Polish studies, “Meetings at Nehring Hall”, organised in the 2025/2026 academic year. The series opened by a lecture by Prof. Jan Miodek entitled “Język sportu w moim życiu”, which took place on 5 October.

New Horizons Association invites movie lovers to take part in the World Cinema Academy and the Polish Cinema Academy.

The Centre for psychological consultation and guidance operating within the Institute of Psychology at the University of Wrocław warmly invites you to take part in the Depression Awareness Days, which will be held on 24–25 February. For formal and organisational reasons, participation in the workshops is limited to adults (18+).

A new interdisciplinary part-time (evening) Bachelor’s degree programme (first-cycle studies) – języki romańskie w komunikacji biznesowej (eng. Romance languages in business communication) – will launch this October. It will be delivered jointly by two faculties at the University of Wrocław. The programme has been developed by the Faculty of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and the Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics. It is assigned to two academic disciplines: linguistics (66%) and economics and finance (34%).

The University of Wrocław’s team was promoted to the finals of the World Programming Championship, which will take place in Dubai in November 2026.

On Tuesday, February 10th, dr hab. Patrycja Matusz, the Vice-Rector for Internationalisation, together with Anna Juras, the manager of the Excellence Initiative – Research University (IDUB) office, went on a working visit to the University of Tartu, located in Estonia.

What is love when viewed through the lens of science? In four interviews, invited researchers reflect on Valentine’s Day and love from entirely different perspectives – from passion inscribed in music, through the surprising mating strategies of insects, to the cultural meanings of this celebration and the ways in which we speak about emotions in contemporary discourse.