• Petra Daníšková
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  • 31.08.2023
  • Silesian University in Opava

A delegation of the STARS EU alliance visited our university

In pursuance of STARS EU alliance, Silesian University in Opava had the honor to welcome guests from the Hanze University of Applied Sciences, located in Groningen, Netherlands.
  • Petra Daníšková
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  • 31.07.2023
  • Silesian University in Opava

Faculty of Public Policies is a partner of the new Erasmus KA2 project

The funded KA2 Erasmus+ project called Breaking Fences: Norm Awareness in Health Science Education starts 1st September 2023 and will run for 2 years. The applicant organisation University West (HOGSKOLAN VAST) from Trollhattan will coordinate the project. Silesian University in Opava will be a partner together with Instituto Politecnico de Braganza, Portugal. This project brings together three universities with different experience and key competences to address Norm Awareness in a transnational and comprehensive way.
  • Lenka Kendeová
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  • 04.07.2023
  • Silesian University in Opava

STARS EU secures funding to become European University

The STARS EU Alliance of European Universities, to which Silesian University belongs, has been awarded a four-year grant in the Erasmus+ "European Universities" call. The Alliance, which is coordinated by the Hanse University of Applied Sciences, has received a total of EUR 12.4 million for its activities, with the Silesian University receiving EUR 1.32 million. Thanks to the financial support, STARS EU will continue to deepen its existing cooperation to accelerate the process of transforming higher education towards a full "European University".
  • Kamil Matula
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  • 22.03.2023
  • Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Erasmus through the eyes of a participant

On Tuesday, 21st March, a unique event Erasmus through the eyes of a participant took place at UNI Space in the Na Rybníčku 1.
  • Kamil Matula
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  • 24.02.2023
  • Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Welcome party for international students

On 21st February the Department of Science and International Relations organised a Welcome party for our new international Erasmus+ students and guests.
  • Kamil Matula
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  • 16.11.2022
  • Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

The Biggest Job and Service Fair for Expats Comes to Ostrava in November

Jobspin Job & Relocation Fair is an event where you can establish professional connections with global companies such as financial services leader FNZ, Czech internet parfumery Notino, entertainment and telecommunication giant AT&T, regional employers such as Okin, Hella and many more.
  • Michal Stoklasa
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  • 06.06.2022
  • School of Business Administration in Karviná

Launching STARS EU conference in Groningen, NL

Last Tuesday 31 May and Wednesday 1 June, the representatives of our university participated in the Launching STARS EU conference at the Hanzehogeschool Groningen, the Netherlands. STARS EU is an alliance of 8 European universities, 8 countries and a common vision of a European university. The purpose of the alliance is to join forces in creating joint activities and inspire each other in the field of teaching, research, innovation and development of our regions. We are very happy that we are part of it and that we will bring new ideas to our faculty.
  • David Slosarczyk
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  • 11.03.2022
  • Mathematical Institute in Opava

Jaroslav Smital passed away

Professor Jaroslav Smítal, the founder and long-term director of the Mathematical Institute in Opava, passed away at the age of 79.
  • Michal Stoklasa
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  • 26.11.2021
  • School of Business Administration in Karviná

17th International Student Seminar, again at SBA

On November 23 and 24, 2021, the seventeenth competition for the best presentations within the "International Student Seminar on Management and Financial Issues" took place. The event was organized by our Silesian University in Opava, the School of Business Administration in Karviná and the Polish Rzeszów University of Technology, the Faculty of Management.
  • Jana Bortlíková
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  • 23.11.2021
  • Faculty of Public Policies in Opava

Faculty students completed an internship in Croatia

After a pause of more than a year, caused by the pandemic and the closure of borders and schools, students from Opava came to Daruvar, Croatia to do a two-week internship. Students visited the organization of the Czech minority in Croatia already on the first day of the internship (September 13), where they were welcomed by the chairwoman Anna-Marie Štrumlová Tučková.