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School of Polish Language and Culture accredited for 2026–2029
The School of Polish Language and Culture of the University of Silesia received accreditation for 2026–2029 from Karolina Zioło-Pużuk, PhD, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education and Damian Syjczak, PhD, Deputy Director of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA). The University of Silesia is the only institution in Poland to have received...
Young USil researchers awarded fellowships by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education
The results of the 21st edition of the fellowship competition for outstanding young researchers have been announced. Among the winners were the following researchers from the University of Silesia in Katowice: Michał Kisiel, PhD (Faculty of Humanities), Wojciech Sitek, PhD (Faculty of Humanities), Monika Szynol, PhD (Faculty of Social Sciences), Maciej Mazur, MA (Doctoral School)....
Prof. M. Paruzel-Czachura among the 24 researchers selected by National Geographic
The Polish edition of the monthly magazine National Geographic has selected 24 Polish researchers who are changing the way we understand the world. Among them is Mariola Paruzel-Czachura, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. – a psychologist from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Silesia. Prof. Mariola Paruzel-Czachura specialises in moral psychology (how people...
Wayfinding system of our campus in Cieszyn recognised at the International IIID Award 2026
The visual wayfinding system implemented at the Cieszyn campus of the University of Silesia in Katowice has received recognition in the international IIID Award 2026 competition, organised by the International Institute for Information Design. The project, designed by Blank Studio, received an Honourable Mention in the Wayfinding category. The award-winning system was developed in response...
USil’s AZS Ballers Called Up to Polish National Team for World University Championships
Three players from the University Sports Association’s AZS UŚ Katowice Futsal Team, who are also USil students, have been selected for the Polish national team for the World University Championship in Futsal. The called up to the Polish U19 Men’s Futsal National Team are: Marcin Jastrzembski, Paweł Mieszczanin and Bartłomiej Tworkowski. Players from AZS USil...