Gdańsk Tech is the greenest Polish university according to the GreenMetric ranking
For the second time, Gdańsk University of Technology is among the best universities in the world in terms of sustainable development and environmental protection. In the UI GreenMetric 2023 ranking, it took 1st place in Poland and 197th in the world, obtaining over 82% of points.
The UI GreenMetric ranking examines universities' involvement in issues related to the natural environment (including infrastructure, transport, water and electricity consumption, waste management, and care for the climate and the environment). Also the richness of the educational offer and research activities undertaken in the area of sustainable development are an important issue for the organizer.
FME employees as members of the Polish Academy of Sciences committees
We are pleased to inform you that Dr. hab. Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz, university professor, and Dr. hab. eng. Krzysztof Leja, university professor, have been appointed as members of the Science Studies Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences at the Division I of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the term 2023-2026. Additionally, Prof. dr. hab. Ewa Lechman has joined the Scientific Committee of Economic Sciences, which will commence its term in 2024.
Science Studies, as an area of interdisciplinary research on science, encompasses both theoretical studies and practical issues related to the organization of scientific institutions. Within the research scope of science studies are studies on science and technology policy, higher education, especially the theory and methodology of science and technology, sociology of science, studies on the organization and economics of science and technology. Detailed tasks of the committee can be found on the Polish Academy of Sciences website.
FME Employees distinguished during the ceremonial Senate of Gdańsk Tech
On Wednesday, December 6th, a ceremonial session of the Senate of Gdańsk University of Technology took place in the Aula PG. During the event, medals, decorations, and awards were presented to the university staff and individuals associated with our academic community.
The ceremonial session of the Senate of Gdańsk University of Technology was attended by Prof. Krzysztof Wilde, the rector of PG, as well as members of the rector's college, representatives of faculty authorities, student self-government, and invited guests.
During the event, employees of the Faculty of Management and Economics were recognized and awarded, including:
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Medal of the National Education Commission:
International Conference "Quality and its applications 2023. Towards sustainable future"
On November 23 and 24, 2023, the 3rd International Conference "Quality and its applications 2023. Towards sustainable future" was held at the Faculty of Management and Economics, Gdansk University of Technology, organized by the Daniel Fahrenheit Association of Universities in Gdansk, Gdansk University of Technology and the University of Gdansk.
Great Climate Knowledge Test at FME
In the second edition of the Great Climate Knowledge Test, 119 students from nine high schools participated at the Faculty of Management and Economics of the Gdańsk University of Technology. The event was organized by "Gazeta Wyborcza." The top participant turned out to be Dominik Walaszkowski, a third-year student from the Vocational and General Secondary Schools Complex in Kartuzy.
Students from Gdynia, Gdańsk, Reda, and Kartuzy took part in the initiative. The Great Climate Knowledge Test was simultaneously organized in six cities in Poland: Warsaw, Wrocław, Opole, Katowice, Lublin and Gdańsk.
Study Visit of Edu4QI at the University of Stavanger
On September 25-26, the Edu4QI project team conducted its fourth Study Visit at the University of Stavanger
During the meeting, participants discussed their experiences with the testing phase of new postgraduate studies aimed at improving quality. They delved into the approach for each module and received feedback from participants during and after the course. The knowledge gained will be utilized to enhance the development of educational materials.