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As was the case last year, our student was among the winners of the Polish Mathematical Society’s competition for the best student paper on the theory of probability and applications of mathematics. The results of the LVIII edition of this competition were announced on 19 February. This time, among the winners was our graduate, Witold Płecha, whose master’s thesis entitled ‘Some Limit Theorems for Random Randomness. ‘Some Limit Theorems for Random Weighted n-partite Complete Graphs’, written under the supervision of dr Piotr Dyszewski (UWr Mathematical Institute), took second place.

The University of Wrocław and the Council for Scientific Excellence invite you to the conference ‘Postępowania awansowe w świetle dotychczasowych doświadczeń. Praktyka organów I i II instancji’ (eng. Promotion proceedings in the light of experience to date. Practice of bodies of first and second instance), which will be held on 24 March at the Conference Centre of the Library of the University of Wrocław (room 3, ul. Fryderyka Joliot-Curie in Wrocław).

The Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Wrocław invites you to another open lecture in the series Secrets of the Earth and the Universe, which will be delivered by a licensed and experienced mountain guide and a graduate in geology from the University of Wrocław – mgr Adam Wojtyna.

The Polish Association of Psychology Students and Graduates in Wrocław invites you to a nationwide popular science conference, which will take place on 5-6 April 2025 at the Odra Centrum cultural and educational centre in Wrocław. The topic of this year’s edition will be mental disorders, psychosexology and psychedelics.
On 11 March 2025, an agreement was signed with the trade unions operating at the University of Wrocław on a pay rise. The increase will be of a financial nature. We encourage you to read the text of the agreement containing the principles of distribution of the additional subsidy in 2025.

Dr Anna Grochowska from the Department of Spatial Planning of the UWr Institute of Geography and Regional Development, together with a team of dr hab. Sylwia Dołzbłasz, prof. UWr (UWr Department of Land Management), dr Aneta Marek (UWr Department of Regional Geography and Tourism), and prof. Francesco Pagliacci (Università degli Studi di Padova), received a NAWA 2024 Intervention Grant in January for the project: ‘Flood risk awareness and management: the analysis of the effectiveness of measures and public perception’.

As part of the Visiting Professors Programme (IDUB), prof. Robert Zarnowski, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, will give an open lecture entitled “Determinanty patogenności w biologii biofilmów grzybów rodzaju Candida” (eng. Pathogenicity determinants in the biology of biofilms of fungi of the genus Candida).

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The Lower Silesian Congress of Mathematics Teachers, attended by more than 120 teachers from Lower Silesian schools, concluded at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. The congress began with a speech by Piotr Świędrych, director of the District Examination Commission. Jacek Świątkowski talked about perspective theory, Jarosław Wróblewski discussed tasks using polynomial identities and […]