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Opening of spinPLACE Centre for Creativity and Coworking

spinPLACE Centre for Creativity and Coworking, located at ul. Bankowa 5 in Katowice was officially opened on Tuesday, 27 February 2024. The Centre is a place to support initiatives related to prototyping and animating various projects of the University of Silesia in Katowice, especially in the context of collaboration with the academic, social and economic...

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Interuniversity Inauguration of the Academic Year 2023/2024 is behind us!

For the second time, public universities in Katowice forming the Academic Consortium – Katowice City of Science organised a joint inauguration of the academic year. The ceremony took place on 29 September 2023 in the concert hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice. The ceremony was preceded by the march of Rector’s...

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The 27th Academic Concert

On the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the founding of the University of Silesia, on Friday, 16 June 2023, ‘The World of Kilar – inspirations, sources’ academic concert was held. The event took place in the concert hall of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice. During the concert, new interpretations of the...

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Jan P. Matuszyński, PhD wins the Silesian Scientific Award

This year, the official gala for the Silesian Scientific Award organised as part of the 6th Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE was held on 18 March 2023. Out of 40 nominees, 10 winners were selected in the following categories: Employee, Doctoral Student, Mayor’s Award, and the best Doctoral Student (award funded by the Metropolis GZM). Jan...

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Award ceremony for the best diploma thesis on equality and social diversity

The official award ceremony in the competition for the best diploma thesis on equality and social diversity was held on 8 March 2023. Vice-rector Prof. Ewa Jarosz and Vice-rector Katarzyna Trynda, PhD, Assoc. Prof. presented the awards to Marlena Drapalska-Grochowicz, PhD, Anna Przeklasa, MA, Jadwiga Mozgol, BA, Emilia Kutyła, BA, and Alicja Wosik, BA. The...

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Graduation ceremony at the Faculty of Social Sciences UŚ

On friday, 22 July 2022 at the Faculty of Social Sciences the first graduation ceremony at the University of Silesia was held.  The participants of the ceremony could listen to speeches delivered by Katarzyna Trynda, PhD, Associate Professor, Vice-Rector for Education and Students; Prof. Zenon Gajdzica, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the...

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ESOF2022 closing ceremony – Katowice officially the European City of Science 2024

During the official ceremony on 16 July 2022, on the main stage of Leidse Schouwburg Stadsgehoorzal in the Dutch Leiden, the four-day EuroScience Open Forum 2022 conference was closed. The event was an opportunity to summarise Leiden’s six-month activity as the European City of Science 2022, as well as to reflect on the debates, meetings,...

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Opening Gala of the 5th Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE

On Saturday, 9 October 2021, the Opening Gala of the 5th Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE took place on the River Sound Stage, located in the Rawa Scienceville. The programme of the event included a debate on the future of the Rawa River, the presentation of the Silesian Scientific Award 2021, and the concert “Sounds of...