The second issue of the journal “Terrorism – studies, analyzes, prevention” published by the Polish Internal Security Agency is available online. Among the members of the Academic Editor Board of the journal is Dr. Paulina Piasecka, Director of the Terrorism Research Center (TRC), and the reviewers team includes Dr. Katarzyna Maniszewska, TRC expert and Vice-Rector for International Relations. The issue includes a review of a newly published book by Prof. Tomasz Aleksandrowicz, Collegium Civitas lecturer.

On October 10 Collegium Civitas hosted a delegation of academics from Indonesia, representing University of Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara and University Halu Oleo, Kendari, Sulawesi. The meeting was an opportunity to talk about potential cooperation in the field of teaching and research as well as student and faculty exchange.

Cross-Cultural Communications Initiative is a joint teaching project by MacEwan University, Canada, ESCA École de Management, Morocco and Collegium Civitas. The classes will be held between October 17 - November 25. Students will be given the unique opportunity to network with colleagues from other universities, practice cross-cultural communication, learn about other cultures and make friends globally. We cordially invite our students to enroll!

For new students, we have prepared a short guidebook that can help you find your way – especially during the first weeks of studying at Collegium Civitas. Take a look at the “Magical Tips”!

The inauguration of the 2022/2023 academic year at Collegium Civitas took place on October 3 at 6.00 p.m., in the Concert Hall of the 6th Floor Theater in the Palace of Culture and Science. This unique, 25th inauguration of the academic year at Collegium Civitas was attended by numerous representatives of diplomatic, scientific and educational institutions, Rectors, Vice-Rectors and Deans of Polish universities.

In September 2022 Collegium Civitas Vice-Rector for International Relations Dr Katarzyna Maniszewska visited West Virginia University within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme. Dr Maniszewska held a series of lectures for WVU students focused on security issues from the Central and Eastern European perspective. The visit presented the opportunity to meet with faculty and staff of WVU. Plans to strengthen the enhanced cooperation between both institutions were discussed.

2022 Taiwan-Polan Higher Education Forum took place on September 16 at the headquarters of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw and brought together a group of representatives of Polish and Taiwanese universities planning cooperation in international research and exchange of students and academic staff between our countries.

We are glad to inform you that the adaptation days are about to start! During the meetings, you will have the opportunity to meet the University's Rector's Team, talk to the representatives of the Career Center, Welcome Point, Erasmus + Program coordinator, and people cooperating within student organizations and initiatives. The event starts on October 3.

The new semester is about to begin, and The Buddy Program is recruiting!! We hope you will join the team to support our new international students.

Social Changes in Focus is a new project by Collegium Civitas in cooperation with pro science. It aims at promoting science and expertise gathered by Collegium Civitas experts. Through a dedicated Twitter account we publish research insights and comments on society, politics, and all that regulates them. Follow us @ChangesInFocus !