E-Resources of the University of Lodz Library – Learn About EBSCO Databases
EBSCO offers free access to bibliographic and full-text databases to the University of Lodz community.
Lots of Help for Animals in Need Within the "Psia Kość!" Campaign
The University of Lodz's annual November donation collection for the Animal Shelter in Lodz has come to an end. Once again, members of the University of Lodz community have joined forces to share…
News About Accessibility at the University of Lodz – December 2022
University of Lodz – the university which eliminates barriers and equalises opportunities
Noble Gift from the University of Lodz Community
Food, chemical products, a laptop, a bed with a mattress, a vacuum cleaner, books, gift vouchers and other presents were included in the set, funded by the central administration of the University of…
University of Lodz Scientist Appointed Vice-President of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Prof Aleksander Welfe, an econometrician and macroeconomist, Head of the Department of Econometric Models and Forecasts at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Lodz, was appointed…
Curatorial Guided Tour of the "Ukraine. Lviv. 2022" Exhibition
On Friday (16 December 2022) between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at the "Wozownia" Gallery of the University of Lodz (Franciszkańska 1/5) a curatorial guided tour of the "Ukraine. Lviv. 2022" exhibition…
Fungi – Unexplored Diversity
They can be a source of substances that cure cancer or multiple sclerosis. Without them, forest will not grow, but also fallen leaves and dead wood will not decompose. What's more, many of them…
Why and How to Help Those in Need? – a Word from the University of Lodz Expert
Yet another time University of Lodz has joined the Noble Gift campaign. We operate in numerous teams as part of the university so there are many gifts and we would like to thank for all of them. On…
10th Edition of the University of Lodz Mentorship Project Has Been Launched
The official inauguration of the Mentorship Project took place on 1 December at the Biedermann’s Palace. That’s when the students had the opportunity to meet and talk to their mentors for the first…
Młodzi w Łodzi Scholarships and the University of Lodz Rector’s Award
Several dozen students of the University of Lodz have received scholarships of the City of Lodz and scholarship programmes from employers under the Młodzi w Łodzi programme. During the gala closing…
Doctoral Student Reconstructs Environmental Changes Thanks to the University of Lodz Research Projects
How much do we know about the history of places we live in? What if we could reconstruct the development of our region over the last 2,000 years – the story of geographical and biological changes…
Distinguished Architectural Historian from the University of Lodz Awarded the "Gloria Artis" Medal
Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Stefański, Head of the Department of History of Architecture at the Faculty of Philosophy and History, University of Lodz was awarded the Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria…
Lodz Academic Partnership
On Tuesday 29 November 2022, rectors of the largest universities in Lodz signed a declaration to strengthen cooperation within the Lodz Academic Partnership (in Polish: Łódzkie Partnerstwo Akademickie…
Under the Auspices of the University of Lodz: SeniorApp Report on Elderly People
Specialists from SeniorApp, a company that co-creates the Academy of Entrepreneurship together with the University of Lodz, presented their latest report in terms of support for senior citizens in…
University of Lodz Scientists Have Been Honoured by the Polish Olympic Committee
Dr hab. Jolanta E. Kowalska, UL Professor from the Faculty of Educational Sciences and dr hab. Michał Kobierecki, UL Professor from the Faculty of International and Political Studies, University of…
Ideal University in the Students’ Eyes. Publication by a Researcher from the University of Lodz
What are the expectations of Polish students towards universities in the third decade of the 21st century, which has been marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and increased digitisation? How do they think…
To Get to Know the Unknown... November Fortune-Telling in Folk Tradition – Commentary by an Ethnologist from the University of Lodz
In folk tradition, St. Catherine's Day (25 November) and St. Andrew’s Eve (30 November) was the time when young people met and spent time on fortune-telling activities aimed at guessing the future,…
More and More Scientists of the University of Lodz in the TOP 2%. Our Researchers Are among the Most Highly Cited Ones!
Yet another time researchers from the University of Lodz are among the prestigious group of ‘The World’s Top 2% Scientists’. The ranking prepared by the Stanford University from California in…
Let's Free Ourselves from Rankings! Find out What COARA Is
University of Lodz has joined the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (COARA), which aims at a thorough and broad reform of scientific research assessment. This is a newly emerging European…
We are Launching the Second Edition of the #UniLodz Ambassador Programme!
At the beginning of November the recruitment process for the second edition of the #UniLodz Ambassador programme came to an end. #UniLodz Ambassador programme is a project that enables students to…
Academy of Entrepreneurship of the University of Lodz Returns during the Global Entrepreneurship Week!
We are celebrating the Global Entrepreneurship Week – an international project that has been organised since 2008 and already includes 170 countries. Its aim is to promote conscious development, an…
Rector of the University of Lodz in the European University Association Research & Innovation Strategy Group (EUA RISG)
Prof. Elżbieta Żądzińska has been appointed a member of the European University Association Research & Innovation Strategy Group (EUA RISG). As part of RISG, its members can exchange opinions on the…
Polish Conference on Urban and Regional Research – POLREG 2022 at the University of Lodz
POLREG is a periodic scientific event that integrates researchers of cities and regions from all over the country. In this year's edition of the conference, we hosted in Lodz representatives of 13…
Discounts from the #UniLodz Culture Zone Partners
November is full of cultural events, and the coming weeks are a great opportunity to experience them. Partners of the #UniLodz Culture Zone welcome – there are many proposals for spending time in the…
Language of the Virtual World – Scientists from the University of Lodz Examine How Video Games are (Un)translated
Cambridge University Press has published a book by two researchers from the University of Lodz. The book analyses elements which are regularly overlooked while translating video games. The researchers…
University of Lodz Doctor Wins the Baltic University Programme Award
Doctoral dissertation by Dr Krzysztof Piotrowski from the Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz entitled: "Development of a strategy for the cultivation of energy crops…
Universities of the Future: Conclusions from the UNIC Strategic Conference
On 17-19 October 2022 more than 150 representatives of 10 partners of the alliance (including a large delegation from the University of Lodz) met in the campus of Erasmus University Rotterdam during a…
"Music at Biedermann’s" – Chamber Concerts in the Pearl of Lodz Architecture
On 17 November we invite all students, doctoral students and employees of our university to listen to piano pieces performed by students of the Grazyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz University of Music in…
Dr Grzegorz J. Wolski, Geobotanist from the University of Lodz Studies the Flora of Australia
It’s full autumn in Poland and in Australia it’s spring! Right now, Dr Grzegorz J. Wolski, assistant professor at the Department of Geobotany and Plant Ecology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental…
The Youngest Teacher in Poland is Already Thinking about Doctoral Studies at the University of Lodz
Bartek Rosiak, the youngest teacher in Poland, is already considering starting studies at the University of Lodz Doctoral School of Humanities. According to Bartek, a teaching career absolutely does…
World Philosophy Day at the University of Lodz
On 17 November 2022, we celebrate the World Philosophy Day – international day proclaimed by UNESCO to be celebrated every 3rd Thursday of November. Its main idea is to increase the interest in…
Diwali – the Hindu festival of lights at the British International School of the University of Lodz
Diwali – the 5-day Hindu festival of lights, as every year, was celebrated lavishly at the British International School of the University of Lodz (BISUL).
Price of Great Silence – Debate on the 'Social Costs' of Transformation
University of Lodz, together with the Topography Association (in Polish: Stowarzyszenie Topografie), welcome everyone to a series of debates on the effects of political transformation in Lodz.
The…
Thousands of Satisfied Cinemagoers. The 13th Edition of the Camera Action Festival Won the Hearts of the Audience
The 13th edition of the Camera Action Festival was a great triumph – 25,100 viewers, 93 screenings of feature and short films, and dozens of inspiring meetings and discussions with 88 guests not only…
Welcome Meetings for the International Students of the University of Lodz
University of Lodz ranks third in terms of the number of international students of undergraduate or graduate studies. In the academic year 2022/2023 we have greeted more than 900 new students,…
"Psia Kość!" Yet Another November with the Campaign for Homeless Animals at the University of Lodz
It’s the eleventh time that, as part of the "Psia Kość!" campaign, we have been supporting animals from the Animal Shelter in Lodz. We are collecting gifts throughout November. What do we need? First…
Novel by the Tanzanian Nobel Prize Winner Translated by Dr Krzysztof Majer from the University of Lodz
Dr Krzysztof Majer, Assistant Professor at the Department of North American Literature and Culture (Institute of English Studies, University of Lodz) is the author of the first translation of…
8-9 November Conference “Młodzi o klimacie 2022” [Youth on Climate 2022] – University of Lodz as a Substantive Partner of the Event
University of Lodz is a substantive partner of the conference whose aim is to provide a forum for young people and experts to discuss the issue of climate change, which is the greatest challenge of…
Researchers from the University of Lodz Design New Directions of Food and Health Policy for Europeans. FEAST Project
University of Lodz has joined an international scientific and research project Food systems that support transitions to healthy and sustainable diets – abbreviated as FEAST (“Food systems supporting…
Researchers from the University of Lodz in Japan – Research on Cleaning the Soil
Prof. Magdalena Urbaniak and Dr Elżbieta Mierzejewska from the Department of UNESCO Chair on Ecohydrology and Applied Ecology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz are…
