„Życie Uczelni” information bulletin of the TUL

Strefa Biznesu (The Business Zone) has grown bigger yet with the addition of another teaching room sponsored by a company cooperating with the Faculty of Organization and Management. The opening of the laboratory, equipped and furnished by Geis PL sp. z o.o., was attended by quite a large number of students who were introduced to the prospects of internships and apprenticeships by Dorota Wójcik, the company's head of HR.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Lodz University of Technology and the Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital - Research Institute (ICZMP) presented the results of a three-year collaborative project to advance cancer diagnosis. The conference concluding the MDB-Medical Data Bank project was held at the EEIA Faculty, with the individuals who managed that tremendous undertaking in attendance.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

The reconstruction of Skorupki Street has ended. The works were done on the section stretching from Wólczańska to Stefanowskiego.thanks to the ‘ZIELONY KAMPUS - Ogród na Skorupki’ (Green Campus – Skorupki Street Garden) project proposal submitted by the academic community of our university to the Łódź Participatory Budget.

Written by dr Małgorzata Parzynowska , University Office for Development

Doctoral candidates of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of TUL toured Proteon Pharmaceuticals. The study visit was one of the actions included in the HR Excellence in Research action plan.

Written by Maciej Nielipiński, Chairman of the Council of Doctoral Candidates TUL

On November 6 - 7th, participants of the Erasmus+ EQUNI project gathered in Toulouse (France) to share insights, successes, and challenges from the activities implemented so far.

The event was a significant step forward in the pursuit of international collaboration to tackle discrimination in the academic world and promote equality at European universities.

Undertaking concerted efforts to further university students' growth and learning, as well as to conduct collaborative research and development project are the primary objectives of the cooperation between Lodz University of Technology and WITKO Sp. z o.o.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Lodz University of Technology concluded the renovation of Building A7, which used to house the technology hall of the Faculty of Process Engineering and Environmental Protection (IPOŚ). The refurbished building will now also house the Universal Design Center, established under the 'Accessible Lodz University of Technology' project.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Employees of Lodz University of Technology who made outstanding contributions to the advancement of science and education were decorated during the Senate convened for the occasion. Also honored were the highest-achieving students and alumni of Lodz University of Technology.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Six student teams pursuing a degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning presented the results of their innovative, albeit frequently surprising, projects completed in class. Their work proves that their time was never wasted, that they are knowledgeable and feel very comfortable in the world of AI, developing projects with commercialization or further development potential.

The Plenary Assembly of the CRASP - The Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland - was held in Łódź. It was organized by the Łódź Academic Partnership. The proceedings were held at the University of Lodz on the first day, while Lodz University of Technology was the host of the second day.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

The University of Lodz was the venue for the conference Universities and Re-Construction of Cities: the Role of Research and Education. A particularly solemn point in the program was the ceremony of signing the Magna Charta Universitatum MCU 2020, a charter of fundamental academic values, by rectors of Polish and foreign universities. Among the 36 new signatories was prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, Rector of Lodz University of Technology.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Lodz University of Technology and Western Balkans University concluded a cooperation agreement. The document was signed by prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, TUL Rector, and prof. Ferdinand Gjana, President of the Albanian university in Tirana. The agreement sets out the terms and principles that shall inform research collaboration between the two universities. The scope, goals and manner of the collaboration shall be defined in specific agreements to reflect specific research interests of the collaborating parties.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

In the course of carrying out the project to boost commercialization potential of research establishments in the łódzkie voivodeship, prof. Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska, accompanied by prof. Magdalena Grębosz-Krawczyk, dr inż. Iwona Staniec, and dr inż. Sylwia Flaszewska, went to Brussels to meet representatives of the European Commission in charge of developing community policy for knowledge valorization.

Written by prof. Magdalena Grębosz-Krawczyk, Institute of Marketing and Sustainable Development  

For 50 years now, materials engineering has been the subject of education and the object of research at Lodz University of Technology. The semicentennial anniversary, as well as the spectacular achievements during this time, certainly made the cause for a celebratory event which was attended by a large number of alumni, university staff, and business partners.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

From Kusadasi, Turkey, where the General Assembly of the European University Sports Association (EUSA) was held, Lodz University of Technology returned with two prestigious awards.