UL: Obituaries
On Thursday, 11 December 2025, prof. dr hab. Jacek Semaniak, Rector of Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce during the terms 2012-2016 and 2016-2020, passed away. He was an outstanding individual and scholar, a long-serving rector, and a member of the Science Policy Committee at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education in the years 2020-2022. Since 2020, he had held the position of President of the Central Office of Measures (GUM).
On 7 June 2025, during a funeral ceremony at Osobowicki Cemetery, we bid farewell to dr hab. Agata Kowalska-Szubert, prof. UWr, our colleague and an outstanding Dutch studies scholar, a person deeply devoted to academic work and her students. Below, we commemorate her life and academic journey, now permanently recorded in the history of our Dutch studies community. She passed away unexpectedly on 27 May.
With deep sorrow, we inform you that on 24 May 2025, prof. dr hab. Anna Aleksiewicz, a prominent academic of the University of Wrocław, passed away.
Born on 17 July 1936, she was a renowned researcher of 19th-century book history, the author of numerous academic publications, and a respected university teacher for many generations of library scientists.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of the late prof. dr hab Jerzy Jastrzębski, who died […]
Dr hab. Tadeusz Radoń (1929–2025), associate professor, was one of the fifteen students of the founder of the Wrocław school […]




