Scientists from the UPWr Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics carried out precise measurements of the Tatra Mountain peaks. As a result, many atlases and textbooks will have to be revised. Świnica turned out to be one meter higher, the Skrajny Granat on Orla Perć by three meters, and the border post in Rysy stands at 2500 m above sea level.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/height-of-mountain-peaks-in-the-tatras-to-be-corrected-476.html
An intercultural relations club, a vertical garden in the patio of the main building, a charging station for electric scooters and bikes or a Bee & Chill Patio in the library – these are some of the projects submitted to the UPWr Participatory Budget. Three of them are student initiatives, four – employee initiatives. you can vote for your favorite project until Friday, April 8.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-participatory-budget--vote-and-change-the-university-423.html
The Doctoral School of the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences is closely connected with Leading Research Groups, which leaders and members are supervisors of doctoral theses written at the school, and together with a doctoral students’ representative form the Doctoral School Council. Two years after its formation, the Doctoral School and its doctoral students are undergoing evaluation.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-doctoral-school-window-to-the-world-350.html
The mechanisms controlling our landscape preferences are still not fully understood. We look for different values: like are they natural, do they give a sense of security and mystery," says Professor Aleksandra Lis from the Department of Landscape Architecture at UPWr, author of a study on the influence of landscape features on human preferences.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/natural--mysterious--safe-522.html
