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Inauguration of the new academic year at Gdańsk University of Technology – 4 October

Main Building
The ceremonial open session of the Senate on the occasion of the inauguration of the academic year 2022/2023 will be held on 4 October at 11.15 in the Auditorium of the Main Building.  

This year's inauguration ceremony for the new academic year will be held in a traditional form during the open session of the Senate of Gdańsk University of Technology. It will begin with a speech given by prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk Tech.

Capt. Zbigniew Sulatycki is the patron of the "School of Captains" in Iława

A lot of men
The Research and Training Center for Ship Maneuvering in Iława, co-owned by Gdańsk University of Technology, has its patron - Capt. Zbigniew Sulatycki. The ceremony of unveiling the plaque commemorating giving the facility his name was attended by Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki and Marek Gróbarczyk, secretary of state and government plenipotentiary for water management and investments in maritime and water management.

The training center for captains and pilots of ships, located on Lake Silm in Kamionka near Iława, is among only three such institutions in Europe and five in the world. Here, captains from all over the world learn to guide their ships through locks, canals and enter ports. In recognition of many years of work for the development of the Polish maritime industry and the facility itself, it will now be named after Capt. Zbigniew Sulatycki, Master Mariner.

Three years of research universities in Poland. IDUB conference in Gdańsk

Photo by Krzysztof Krzempek/Gdańsk Tech
On 15-16 September, leaders of the „Excellence Initiative – Research University” program met for the third time during two-day progress review conference at Gdańsk University of Technology. The conference was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science and Gdańsk University of Technology. The conference was an opportunity to summarize the activities of the universities in the third year of IDUB program, and to exchange experiences and good practices.  

In 2019, the Ministry of Education and Science conducted the first competition under the "Excellence Initiative - Research Universities" program. Selection of the winners of the first IDUB competition was a turning point for higher education and science system in Poland. Gdańsk University of Technology took second place in the country in this competition and was ranked highest among technical universities.

Call for Applications for the 2023 START Competition

Project

We would like to inform that The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) announces the call for applications for the START competition for 2023.

More information https://www.fnp.org.pl/en/oferta/start-3/

The application deadline is October 31, 2022. In the application, Prof. Slawomir Milewski, Vice-Rector for Scientific Research, should be indicated as the person entitled to represent Gdańsk University of Technology.

Fulbright grantee, Prof. Andy Felt at the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics

Join us
Professor Andy Felt is a scholar of the Polish-US Fulbright Commission. In the upcoming academic year, he will teach at the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics of Gdańsk Tech. He will deliver curriculum classes for our faculty students and two courses open to all students of the Fahrenheit Universities. Andy Felt will share his knowledge and experience in modelling for decision-making and PBL also with staff members of Gdańsk Tech.

Andy Felt is a Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) in the USA. At UWSP, Professor Felt teaches courses in Operations Research, game theory, and computing. He is the Director of the UWSP Center for Athletic Scheduling, a group of undergraduate students who provide athletic schedules to college conferences across the USA using integer linear programming techniques. Professor Felt has sponsored over 30 undergraduate student presentations based on independent work.

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10th ESWC 2022

The ESWC focuses on applications and studies related to the Systems-Theoretic Accident Model and Processes (STAMP) which is a relatively new systems-thinking approach to engineering safer systems.

Start of the AY 2022/2023

Gdańsk Tech signs

On 1st October, in the heart of Gdańsk, with the sound of carillons playing "Gaudeamus Igitur", several local universities will celebrate the start of a new 2022/2023 academic year. This is a special event in the country, emphasising the role of the academic community in the life of the city.

More information here and here

Meetings with PhD students

PhD students

In the second half of October, we plan to organize an online meeting with newly admitted first-year PhD students.

After that, if there will be a need, we are thinking of organizing an online meeting with 2nd-4th year PhD students in the AMA (Ask Me Anything) formula, based on the form , which we intend to launch soon.

We plan to organize a mid-term evaluation meeting for second-year PhD students in November/December.
 
We will provide details later.

Distribution of places in SH during the academic year 2022/2023

the photo shows the building of the Student's House No. 5 on Wyspiańskiego Street.

The rules for applying for a place in the Student Dormitory during the winter semester in the academic year 2022/2023 have been published.

October 3-5, 2022 the first possibility of submitting an application for a Dormitory place (MojaPG → Student → Scholarships → Apply for a benefit → Applying for a Dormitory within the available places)

October 7, 2022 the results of the stage

October 7-10, 2022 accommodating people who were given a place at this stage

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