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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.

Discover ‘Untold stories of women from Lower Silesia’– The Library of the University of Wrocław invites you to a unique lecture in honour of Women’s Day!

One of the lecturers of the extracurricular course ‘Your Future Skills’ is Anna Cieślik – a graduate of psychology at the University of Wrocław, lecturer, trainer and founder of  ‘Pracownia Rozwoju’ (Development Workshop). Her classes as a part of the extracurricular course are a unique opportunity to work on mental resilience, emotion management, motivation and communication under the guidance of an experienced specialist.

Passengers on Wrocław’s MPK will be able to turn their daily commute to school, work, or shopping into a real journey through time. An educative campaign marking the Women’s History Month is currently being launched by a team led by dr Dorota Wiśniewska, assistant professor at the Historical Institute of the University of Wrocław, in cooperation with the Public Transport Company in Wrocław.

The Faculty of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Wrocław and the Wrocław University Center for Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation invite you to two lectures by Prof. Olekandr Pronkevich from the Ukrainian Catholic University.

On 10-12 February 2026, the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Wrocław hosted the MOFebruary 2026 Symposium, focused on research into porous materials, including MOFs (eng. Metal-Organic Frameworks). The event was a gesture of recognition by the Polish scientific community towards the winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Richard Robson, Omar Yaghi, and Susumu Kitagawa. The initiative to integrate the Polish MOF community was met with an enthusiastic response from many scientists – over 70 participants representing numerous universities and research institutes from Poland and abroad took part in the symposium.

On 25 February 2026, the Senate of the University of Wrocław resolved to confer the title of Doctor Honoris Causa upon the outstanding writer, poet, essayist, translator, musician and social activist Serhiy Zhadan, widely regarded as one of the most important witnesses of his time and one of the moral consciences of contemporary Ukraine.

Z głębokim żalem zawiadamiamy, że w dniu 25 lutego 2026 r. zmarł prof. dr hab. Marek Mazurkiewicz, urodzony 20.06.1931 r. w Wilnie.

The Council of Young Scientists of the ninth term was appointed on 24 February 2026 for the period from 1 March 2026 to 29 February 2028. We are pleased to announce that our PhD student Kacper Rosner-Leszczyński from the Historical Institute at the University of Wrocław, is a member of the Council.

The Academic Career Office at the University of Wrocław invites you to gain experience for your future plans – regardless of your field of study (and even after graduation). All this is part of extracurricular activities.