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The summer holidays are approaching. This is a good time to pursue your passions. For all those who associate these passions with the uniformed services, the Armed Forces offer an interesting proposition.

We would like to invite you to study the new field of study at the UWr Institute of Polish Studies “The art of translation, creative writing, and literary criticism” is an interesting study of literary studies with classes in Polish and English.

The competition for temporary motivational allowances is open to academic teachers from all units of the University of Wrocław. There have already been 3 editions of this competition, in which a total of 150 allowances are awarded each year. Details on how to apply are available on the Research University website – Dodatki motywacyjne czasowe – NABÓR TRWA.

In mid-June 2024, the first edition of the humanities seminar Sudety – Literatura – Podróż, dedicated to the Giant Mountains, ended. The theme of the project was Sudeten literary geography in informal education with a focus on history, contemporaneity and transborderity.

The Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics at the University of Wrocław teaches the best lawyers in Poland, and university candidates already know it! FLAE UWr ranked third in the 13th edition of the “Rzeczpospolita” Ranking of Law Faculties in the category of public universities, and first in terms of popularity of universities among candidates wishing to study law.

At the University of Wrocław, we are exceptionally appreciative not only of finalists and laureates of Olympiads and candidates who have passed their school-leaving exams, but above all of those who want to develop their interests and become ‘Young Researchers’.

Negative stereotypes about women in science are making themselves known in non-obvious ways. Presenting women as having achieved something important in a particular field of science sometimes makes audiences find the field less attractive, a study conducted in Poland has shown. The team described the so-called reverse Matilda effect.

His master’s thesis entitled “Ocena możliwości retencyjnych warstw na potrzeby zagospodarowania wód opadowych na przykładzie osiedla Grabiszyn-Grabiszynek m. Wrocławia” under the supervision of dr hab. Sebastian Buczyński of the Department of Basic Hydrogeology was awarded. This is the only diploma thesis from the University of Wrocław awarded in the competition, which is addressed to graduates of Wroclaw universities, taking up in their works the subject of improving the widely understood quality of life of Wroclawian women and men, in terms of improving and protecting the environment, managing green areas and protecting human health.

The prestigious award, given annually in Wrocław, Poland, on Saturday, 24 June 2024, went to Javier Solana, a Spanish politician and diplomat who presided over NATO from 1995 to 1999 as its Secretary General, and from 1999 to 2009 held the post of High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy and Secretary General of the Council of the European Union.

In our series #MondayswithWUWr, we keep you up to date with the most important events, book news and issues important to the Publishing House! We also encourage you to follow the wuwr.eu website and the Publishing House’s social media – Fb, LinkedIn and Instagram.

Among less than 30 universities in Poland which run mentoring programmes, only the University of Wrocław and the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) can boast an impressive number of over 100 mentoring pairs in a single edition of the programme!

Mamy zaszczyt poinformować społeczność akademicką Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, że na wniosek prezesa Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej, postanowieniem Prezydenta Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej nr rej. 152/2024 o nadaniu odznaczeń z dnia 24 kwietnia 2024 roku za zasługi w działalności na rzecz niepodległości i suwerenności Polski oraz respektowania praw człowieka w Polskiej Rzeczpospolitej Ludowej, dr Dariusz Przybytek, kustosz w Oddziale Zbiorów Kartograficznych Biblioteki Uniwersyteckiej we Wrocławiu, został Odznaczony Krzyżem Wolności i Solidarności.