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Where does the love for science comes from and how can a passion turn into interdisciplinary scientific career? In the latest interview of the series “UWr Talks: Ciąg dalszy nastąpił” (University of Wrocław Taks: To Be Continued) lead by Academic Career Office, professor of Biological Sciences, Marcin Kadej, discusses his career path – from being a biology student up until being a founder and head of the UWr Laboratory of Forensic Biology and Entomology.

The dissemination of research results in an open access model became one of the most important standards of scholarly communication – effective, necessary and more and more expected by the academic community and audiences outside of the university. We would like to encourage you to use Scientific Journals Online and read the monographs available for free by the University of Wrocław Press.

It’s been a while since the premiere of the very first issue of the Newsletter of the Library of the University of Wrocław (BUWr). Today, the BUWr staff are presenting readers with another special edition of “Ekslibrus”, which summarizes what has been happening in recent months in our Library.

Working party “AI and Languages Learning and Teaching” in Arqus Alliance has started organising workshops and webinars about the practical usage of tools of AI in the process of language learning.

The meeting of the University Financial Committee KRUP was held at the University of Wrocław, gathering 21 Polish Universities. The meeting was about running financial problems and cyber security.

On the 21st of April a Hydrangea Day was held on the campus at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The event was followed by a celebration of the Hydrangea and the opening of a newly renovated parking lot at the Faculty at ul. Koszarowa. Initiators of the event were the Dean’s Authorities of the Faculty of Social Science and the Student Council.

Sixteen Deans of Faculties of Law established the conference of Deans of Public University Faculties of Law. One of the initiators was dr hab. Jacek Przygrodzki, prof. UWr, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Administration and Economy at the University of Wrocław.

The library at ul. Szajnochy 7/9 that is a picturesque building in the heart of Wrocław may regain its former glory, all thanks to the agreement between the Ossolineum and the University of Wrocław.

WrocArt is a student’s artistic project that is university-wide, organised by the student organisation Równi w Różnorodności (Equal in diversity) at the University of Wrocław as part of the Academic Open Budget 2025 program.

In May, Prof. David A. Pearce will visit the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Wrocław. He is a well-known figure in the field of rare disease research. A few lectures will be delivered by the Professor, that are primarily for doctoral students, they will be available for everyone who is interested.

The University of Wrocław, in cooperation with the European Academy and the University of Edinburgh, is inviting for applying for 35 scholarships that enable participation in the second edition of the interdisciplinary summer school “Summer School in Holocaust Literature and Films: Sites, Memory, Representation”, which will take place from 7-11 September.

The results of the latest reaserch conducted by an international team, including a crucial contribution from researchers at the University of Wrocław, focus on Polish Neanderthals, entitled “First Multi-Individual Neanderthal Mitogenomes from North of the Carpathians”, was published online on 20 April 2026 in the prestigious journal Current Biology.