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On 1 October, the Environmental Inauguration of the Academic Year 2024/2025, i.e. the inauguration of all public universities in Wrocław, was held in the Aula Leopoldina of tje University of Wrocław. The inaugural speech was delivered by the Rector of the University of Wrocław, prof. dr hab. Robert Olkiewicz, Chairman of the Collegium of Rectors of Wrocław and Opole Universities.

Dr Wojciech Wiertelak from the Faculty of Biotechnology has received a research grant entitled ‘Wpływ terapii galaktozą na transkryptom komórek ludzkich’. Five of our young scientists were included in the next NCN Miniatura grant.

We are deeply saddened to announce that Krzysztof Burski, a long-time employee of the University Library in Wrocław, passed away from us on 29 September 2024 at the age of 91.

We were saddened to learn that prof. Ryszard Herbut, an eminent political scientist, long-standing employee of the Institute of Political Science at the University of Wrocław and its director, passed away on 2 October 2024. On behalf of the dean’s authorities and the staff of the Faculty of Social Sciences, we extend our condolences to his family and loved ones.

We would like to inform you that recruitment is underway for the Scientific Association “Labas” and the Centre for Lithuanian Language and Culture at the University of Wrocław. This is an excellent opportunity to distinguish yourself on the job market with knowledge of one of the oldest living Indo-European languages and to explore the culture of the country that Adam Mickiewicz called his homeland.

The University of Wrocław has the Service Team for Support and Accessibility, which deals with support and accessibility for people with disabilities and special needs. The Office’s mission is to facilitate access to education, demolish limitations and provide conditions for full participation in the educational process. We work with UWr units to increase access to University resources.

On 1 October 2024, the solemn “Gaude Mater Polonia” sounded once again in the Aula Leopoldina, and its baroque interior was filled with the rectors of Wrocław universities, employees, doctoral students and students of the University of
Wrocław, as well as distinguished guests.

The Rectors of Wrocław public universities are honoured to invite to the Inauguration of the Academic Year 2024/2025 of Wrocław Universities. The inaugural speech will be delivered by prof. dr hab. Robert Olkiewicz, Chairman of the Collegium of Rectors of Wrocław and Opole Universities.

The Rector and the Senate of the University of Wrocław would like to invite to the Inauguration of the Academic Year 2024/2025 on 1 October, which will begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Aula Leopoldina, pl. Uniwersytecki 1 (main building).