The students who have been doing the small wind turbine project (Generative Urban Small Turbine - GUST) won the finals of the International Small Wind Turbine Contest (ISWTC) 2024. Their innovative design triumphed in the Sustainability category.
Source: GUST Team
Edited by „Życie Uczelni” information bulletin of the TUL
As they say, time flies. Last week (2-4.07), for the tenth time, a regatta was held at the TUL sailing depot in Roganty. Twelve crews, each comprised of TUL faculty and other university units’ staff, raced for the rector’s cup.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
The sixth Lektor High Tech Conference was organized by the Language Center of Lodz University of Technology. This year the catch phrase informing the discussions was 'Where AI and Creativity Converge, New Ideas Emerge!'
Written by mgr Iwona Wróblewska, mgr Agata Rodak, TUL Language Center
The closing conference concerning the project funded by the National Agency for Academic Exchange and called Active Double Degree - Introduction of a model of joint degree programs informed by active methodology was held on June 13, 2024 at TUL International Cooperation Centre (ICC).
Written by mgr Agata Antonik, International Cooperation Centre
The Summer School at the University of Aveiro, part of the Math3DGeoVR project, attracted 25 students from five universities: Lodz University of Technology, the University of Silesia, the University of Aveiro, the University of Zilina and Tartu Ulikool, as well as 13 academic teachers. It was an intense, but energizing and growth-oriented week. The event took place from June 17 to 21, 2024.
Written by dr inż. Agnieszka Pietras, dr inż. Iwona Staniec, Institute of Management
The day began with the online publication of the results of the 25 edition of the ranking compiled by the Education Foundation ‘Perspektywy’. Lodz University of Technology moved up one place and is now the eight best academic university in Poland. Tul kept its position from last year and remains the fifth best technical university in the country.
The Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Lodz University of Technology (ISD TUL) has established cooperation with the Łódzkie Voivodeship local government and, as a result, has been granted earmarked funding for 2024. The funds are intended for doctoral scholarships for young researchers who, while studying at ISD TUL, pursue innovative research projects contributing in a crucial way to the technological advancement of the region of Łódź.
Prof. dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Jóźwik, rector of Lodz University of Technology, was elected Chairman of the Konferencja Rektorów Polskich Uczelni Technicznych (Conference of Rectors of Polish Universities of Technology (KRPUT) for the 2024-2028 term by unanimous decision made on June 20 during the KRPUT Plenary Assembly hosted by Gdansk University of Technology.
The aim of the cooperation between Lodz University of Technology and Krajowa Grupa Spożywcza S.A. (KGS) is to boost innovation in the agricultural, food and feed sectors of the Polish economy.
Lodz University of Technology, in collaboration with universities from Norway, Belgium, and Spain, is set to do research to address the environmental challenges associated with the textile industry. The mounting demand for sustainable alternatives in textile recycling is given particular urgency in the context of an EU directive that requires the separate collection of household textiles by 2025.
Prof. dr hab. inż. Jacek Moll, an outstanding cardiac surgeon, well-respected physician, true artist in merging medicine and engineering, and a compassionate soul was awarded an honorary doctorate by Lodz University of Technology. A heart-warming albeit solemn ceremony, attended by many distinguished guests, was held on June 19.
Academics from the TUL's Institute of Mathematics are going to pursue a project funded with a grant from the National Science Center under its prestigious IMPRESS-U call (International Multilateral Partnerships for Resilient Education and Science System in Ukraine).
Written by mgr Joanna Junak, Lodz University of Technology Project Services
The National Center for Research and Development has announced the results of the evaluation of proposals submitted for the European Funds for Social Development 2021-2027 program called Education to meet the needs of the economy.
Lodz University of Technology was granted the fourth largest allocation of funding. Out of the 211 proposals submitted for approval, 47 projects will obtain financial support.
Written by mgr Irmina Kwiatek, TUL Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Team Raptors have yet another triumph to their credit in the Droniada Challenge - it is not the first time they have stood on the podium.
Edited by Ewa Chojnacka