Academic institutions of Wrocław will join together to welcome the new academic year. This unprecedented event shows how great the potential of the academic community of our city is, and how high is the status of Wrocław as a centre of science and education.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/when_academic_institutions_join_their_forces-151.html
Being an archaeologist or anthropologist is similar to being a detective, except that the evidence and clues are better hidden. Dr. Paweł Konczewski and human biology student Weronika Sądzińska talk about how to look for clues, the need to combine human sciences and natural sciences, the importance of discovering forgotten German concentration camps, as well as excavation work.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/the-truth-from-beneath-how-upwr-scientists-discover-secrets-of-the-past-539.html
Researchers from the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków and the Department of Horticulture at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences are investigating whether plants emit sounds, inaudible to the human ear, in response to stress factors such as water deficiency, excessive drying, or pest attacks. These sounds may indicate that the plants are in distress.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/eavesdropping-on-plants-do-tomatoes-speak-when-stressed-711.html
The fellowship of the Foundation for Polish Science START was awarded for the 24th time – it is the fellowship for the most able young scientists under the age of 30. Among the top three there is Doctor Krzysztof Sośnica from the Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Geodesy of the University of Environmental and Life Sciences in Wrocław.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/the_reward_of_the_foundation_for_polish_science_for_krzysztof_sosnica-69.html
Members of the Association of Landscape Architecture - Poland have been awarded in the International Federation of Landscape Architects 2022 IFLA Europe Student and Young Professionals competition, which motto this year was Boldness & Beauty. The winners in the category of completed projects were Kamila Rogaczewska and Katarzyna Kobierska, both graduates of landscape architecture at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-graduates-receive-prestigious-award-for-landscape-architects-502.html
Rev. Professor Michał Heller, physicist, cosmologist, one of the most outstanding Polish scientists. On September 15 at the University of Environmental and Life Sciences he will give a lecture called “The Man on the Universe Stage”. 11 am, the John Paul II Aula, admission is free.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/professor_michal_heller_s_lecture_at_upwr-183.html