Our colleague, Ms. Agnieszka Mrowińska, expert and international cooperation coordinator, recently had the honor of representing Collegium Civitas at the 4th International Week/Blended Intensive Programme hosted by the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava.

This year marks a significant milestone as Poland commemorates 20 years since its accession to the European Union. The enlargement in 2004 stands as a pivotal moment in the history of the EU, as it welcomed not only Poland but also the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Slovenia, Cyprus, and Malta into its fold.In honor of this occasion, Professor Stanisław Mocek, Rector of Collegium Civitas, shares his insightful reflections on the evolving Polish perspectives towards the EU.

Due to the upcoming public holidays (May 1-3) and the classes scheduled online for the weekend of May 4-5, please note that the university will be closed from Tuesday, April 30, at 5:00 pm, until Monday, May 6, at 8:00 am. Access to elevators and stairs leading to the twelfth floor will be blocked from April 30 at 5:30 pm, and normal access will resume on May 6 at 6:00 am.

Małgorzata Kostecka, Erasmus+ coordinator, and Maciej Krzyczkowski, Head of the International Cooperation and Promotion Department, recently represented Collegium Civitas at the 20th International Week/Blended Intensive Programme hosted by Klaipėdos Valstybinė Kolegija in Lithuania.

We are pleased to formally announce the appointment of Professor Michał Szostak as the Vice-Rector for Scientific Research at Collegium Civitas. Professor Szostak also serves as the Head of the Institute for Management Research at Collegium Civitas and holds the position of Associate Professor (Doctor habilitated) specializing in management within the realm of social sciences.

The team from Collegium Civitas got 2nd place in the prestigious Nationwide University Project Management Games PMI PC, which the final took place on April 20, 2024, at the SGH Library. Congratulations to the "COLLEGIUM CIVITAS Team" composed of Gabriela Matus, Weronika Matuszyńska, Karolina Nowak, Piotr Sikora, and Michał Trzos – students specializing in Project and Process Management.

Katarzyna Anna Przybyła, lecturer at Collegium Civitas, is a co-editor (alongside Maureen P. Flaherty from the University of Manitoba in Canada) of the latest issue of the international journal "Peace Review," published by Taylor and Francis. Issue 36/1 (2024) is entirely dedicated to the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the ongoing war. Katarzyna A. Przybyła is also the author of two articles included in it.

The Rector of Collegium Civitas, Prof. Stanisław Mocek, and the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs, Dr. Paweł Maranowski, participated in the 17th Forum of Non-Public Universities, which took place in early April in Warsaw.

April 19, 2024 marks the 81st Anniversary of the Ghetto Uprising – when the Jews of Warsaw took up an armed struggle against the occupying Nazi Germans. On that day, they showed their bravery amidst no hope for victory. Facing annihilation, they chose to die with dignity. We invite you to learn more about history by reading the article prepared by Collegium Civitas student Ms. Kinga Boćkowska and to visit the website of POLIN – the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

In April 2024, Collegium Civitas signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kenzhegali Sagadiev University of International Business (UIB) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The MoU is a follow-up on the academic and research collaboration started by our lecturer, Mrs. Katarzyna Skiert-Andrzejuk.