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Awards of the Minister of Education and Science for employees of the University of Silesia

On 19 February 2022 the Polish Science Day was celebrated. During the Polish Science Gala 2022 organised on that day the names of the winners of the Awards of the Minister of Education and Science were announced. Five employees of the University of Silesia were awarded. The list of laureates includes: Prof. Tomasz Pietrzykowski, vice-rector...

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Prof. Mariusz Kolczyński in the Advisory Team of the Minister of Science and Higher Education

The Minister of Science and Higher Education has appointed Mariusz Kolczyński, PhD, DLitt, Associate Professor from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Silesia as a member of the Advisory Team to the “Excellent Science” programme. His tasks involve, among others, the content-related evaluations and assessment of applications submitted within the programme and...

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Sports achievements of students and PhD students of the University of Silesia

Students of the University of Silesia received medals during the 1st edition of the Silesian Academic Championships in Alpine Skiing. On 13 January 2022, on the SKI Siglany slope in Wisła, our students competed in the giant slalom competition. The gold medal was awarded to Natalia Heczko from the Faculty of Science and Technology, while...

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Margret Grebowicz, PhD, Associate Professor, won Marc Sanders Foundation fellowship

Margret Grebowicz, PhD, Associate Professor, from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Silesia in Katowice is one of the recipients of the media fellowship sponsored by the Marc Sanders Foundation. The researcher will complete the fellowship at “The New Yorker” magazine in the science journalism section in the media and philosophy category. The...

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1st place of the Student Song and Dance Ensemble “Katowice”

On 6 November 2021 in “Browar B.” Culture Centre in Włocławek took place the 9th National Festival of Folk Bands “O kujawski wianek.” Twelve folk bands performed during the competition. In the category of Student Song and Dance Ensembles, the first place took the Student Song and Dance Ensemble “Katowice” and the Song and Dance...

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“Mother’s Day” by Patryk Kaflowski among the candidates for Oscar

The film “Mother’s Day” (Polish title: “Dzień Matki”) directed by Patryk Kaflowski, produced at the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School at the University of Silesia in Katowice, is on the so-called long, preliminary Oscar list of short stories. The fifteen movies that will appear on the shortlist of candidates for the American Academy of Motion Picture...

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Magdalena Ochwat, PhD, the winner of the Roman Czernecki Award

Magdalena Ochwat, PhD, from the Faculty of Humanities won the Roman Czernecki Award in the professional text category for Polish Education in the Face of the Climate Crisis published in the “Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Sklodowska. Sectio N – Educatio Nova” journal. The Roman Czernecki Award is awarded by the EFC Foundation to the authors of...

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The Golden and Silver Lions awarded

The 46th Gdynia Polish Film Festival has come to an end. The Golden Lions for Best Film was awarded to Fears/Wszystkie nasze strachy directed by Łukasz Gutt a graduate of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School of the University of Silesia in Katowice, and Łukasz Ronduda. Łukasz Gutt was also awarded for Best Cinematography. The Silver...

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