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Scientists from Gdańsk Tech laureates of the Siemens Award Competition

Prof. Czyżewski
Scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology won two main awards in the 26th Siemens Award Competition - the award for a research project and the promotional award for a doctoral dissertation. Graduates of the first-cycle studies are among the laureates. Apart from the attractive financial prize, the winner projects that respond to the needs of the market and the economy, get the chance of being implemented and applied as part of Siemens technological solutions

The goal of the competition organized by Siemens in cooperation with Warsaw University of Technology, is to promote the outstanding technical and scientific research achievements, conducted by the employees of academic and non-academic institutions in Poland, as well as graduates of universities.

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We are celebrating Erasmus Days

para studentów w Gdańsku
For the fifth time in Europe, we will be celebrating Erasmus Days (14-16 October). For this occasion,  in cooperation with the Erasmus Student Network Gdańsk,  the International Relations Office prepared activities in social media with the participation of Polish and international students of Gdańsk Tech.

In 2020, as part of the Erasmus Days celebration, over 5,000 events - webinars, exhibitions, concerts, open days and other meetings, took place in 84 countries. Over 3900 events organized by universities, secondary and primary schools and other Erasmus + program beneficiaries from all over Europe have already been submitted to this year's edition of the event. The aim of Erasmus Days is to promote the effects of the program and its impact on the development of education and higher education in EU countries and partner countries.

Best wishes on National Education Day

Flowers
In celebration of the National Education Day, we wish all of the employees of Gdańsk University of Technology, who educate consecutive generations of students, many academic and didactic achievements, prosperity and work satisfaction, happiness, new ideas, lots of energy and health.

Professor Krzysztof Wilde, corresponding member of PAS, Rector of Gdańsk University of Technology

The President of the Polish Teachers’ Union at Gdańsk University of Technology

and the Trade Union NSZZ Solidarność

Success of Gdańsk urban planners - CRUNCH Time at the Venice Biennale of Architecture

Crunch
An international research team composed among others of scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology presented the results of their research at the prestigious Architecture Biennale in Venice - the most important event in the world of architects. The CRUNCH project aims to forecast the possibilities of innovative use of resources such as water, energy and food in order to manage them more efficiently in the future.  

CRUNCH shows how the Food-Water-Energy Nexus (FWE NEXUS) can enhance the resilience of cities. All the cities involved (Portsmouth, Gdańsk, Miami, Taipei, Eindhoven, Uppsala), taking part in experimental laboratories - Urban Living Laboratories, test and analyze solutions in the urban tissue using various scenarios.

The Fahrenheit Union of Universities will cooperate with PKM

Railway station in Niedźwiednik
Daniel Fahrenheit Union of Universities in Gdańsk, established by the Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk University of Technology and the University of Gdańsk, started cooperation with the Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway (PKM - Pomorska Kolej Metropolitalna SA) on a new project - PKM South. An agreement in this matter was signed on 5 October this year by the representatives of the parties: chairman of the Union's Assembly, Gdańsk Tech rector prof. Krzysztof Wilde and the president of PKM SA Grzegorz Mocarski. The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Marshal of the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Leszek Bonna.

The agreement concerns the cooperation of the Fahrenheit Union of Universities (FarU) with PKM SA in the field of developing analyzes, expert opinions and reports for the implementation of the project entitled "Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway Stage II: Development of transport infrastructure in the southern part of the Gdańsk-Gdynia-Sopot Metropolitan Area, in connection with the regional railway network of the Pomeranian Voivodeship" (in short: PKM South) and projects constituting a continuation of this undertaking.

We strive for the best. The 2021/2022 academic year is begun!

prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk University of Technology and prof. Kazimierz Darowicki, who was awarded the title of "Personality of Gdańsk University of Technology"
– Behind us there is the difficult time when you had to show great determination and creativity – so as to cope with unusual conditions for work and study. I hope that the new academic year will be easier for all of us, and you will be able to focus on your work and study here, within the walls of the University of Technology campus - said the rector, prof. Krzysztof Wilde at the beginning of the ceremonial session of the Senate of Gdańsk University of Technology inaugurating the academic year 2021/2022.

In his inaugural speech, which preceded the reading of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki's letter to the academic community, the rector emphasized that the last academic year was exceptional not only due to the unusual working and study conditions caused by the pandemic, but also due to the achievements of Gdańsk University of Technology, including the presence in the prestigious "Shanghai ranking" that lists 1000 of the best universities in the world, success in the Times Higher Education ranking and the highest position in the history of the univer

Initiation of the ACEEU accreditation process

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Gdańsk University of Technology has started the implementation of the project, which is co-financed from European Funds entitled ’Foreign accreditations‘ under the POWER Project.03.03.00-00-P004/16. The aim of it is to obtain the ’ACEEU – accreditation for entrepreneurial and committed universities’, which will affect the development of the University internationalization.

ACEEU (Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities) is an international organization founded in 2016, specialising in acknowledging and fostering entrepreneurial and engaged potential of universities on institutional and divisional levels.

Gdańsk Tech Rector welcomes students and encourages them to vaccinate

The rector in the library
Prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk University of Technology, addresses university students who will start the new academic year on 1 October 2021.  

– I am very glad that we are starting the academic year in the traditional, face-to-face form. I hope that we will be able to conduct it entirely on the campus, not at home, in front of laptop and tablet screens. Remember that you can help us with this. I appeal to those of you who have not yet made use of the vaccination opportunity. Do it as soon as possible, helping yourselves, your relatives and all of us - says the rector of Gdańsk Tech.

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