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On 11th of May 2024, the 12th charity Bieg Firmowy [eng. Company Run] took place. It was a 5 x 5 kilometers relay. The idea behind the run was to promote a healthy rivalry and physical activity among the employees through running, integration and cooperation within and between companies. Above all, however, it was to contribute to charity for disabled and ill children. The main originator and organiser has been the Everest Foundation.

On 17 May, on the eve of the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the capture of Monte Cassino by General Władysław Anders’ soldiers, two representatives of the University of Wrocław paid tribute to the fallen soldiers buried at the Polish War Cemetery on Monte Cassino. Rafał Tomczak from the University Centre for Physical Education and Sport, the initiator of the bicycle rally organised by the Lower Silesian Association of Health Culture and Sport NSZZ ‘Solidarność’, in which he holds the position of president, and Tomasz Kalota – Director of the University Centre for Digital Humanities, a participant in the bicycle rally after running 10 km, reached the Polish War Cemetery on Monte Cassino in the evening hours.
The University of Wrocław and Sokhumi State University of Tbilisi (Georgia) have solemnly confirmed their willingness to continue their ongoing cooperation from 2019. The cooperation agreement was signed in 2019 by then UWr Rector prof. Adam Jezierski and prof. Zurab Khonelidze, Rector of Sokhumi University. On 23 May 2024, the agreement on the continuation of […]
On 17 May 2024, the educational project ESCAPETRUCK was launched in Wrocław and is visiting Poland for the second time. ESCAPETRUCK could be visited on the premises of the ‘Remembrance and Future’ Centre, Zajezdnia History Centre at ul. Grabiszyńska in Wrocław. This time, Wrocław was the first city on its route. The project draws attention […]