The most successful Scientist Night in history. Over a thousand people visited the faculty
This year's edition, subtitled Secrets, took place on Friday, 6 October. See how it looked at the Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University.
The current edition of the QS World University Rankings: Europe sees Masaryk University improve its last year’s ranking by eighteen positions, mostly due to the improving international reputation, internationalisation, quality of alumni and efforts in the area of sustainability.
They may sound like something out of an action thriller, but they are not. Predatory journals pose a threat to the careers of ordinary researchers. Promising prompt publication of texts, they bypass proper peer-review processes.
“We are all vain men,” jokes Filip Krajník from the Faculty of Arts about the long line of Shakespeare translators. He too began translating Shakespeare’s Hamlet two years ago and has now been awarded the MU Rector’s Award for his book edition, which includes an introductory study and a critical apparatus.
On the occasion of Dies academicus, the University honoured outstanding researchers and successful students, awarding its Gold and Silver medals to the laureates.
Masaryk University celebrated its 105th anniversary with two sports and social events that took place on the university campus in Bohunice in mid-May.
On Wednesday 15 May, the first edition of the MUNI RUN took place on the Bohunice Campus. It was attended not only by MUNI students and employees, but also by athletes from the general public, including children.
The Masaryk University budget for 2024 amounting to CZK 11.8 billion was approved by the MU Academic Senate at its 278th session on Monday. Compared to the previous year, the budget has increased by CZK 1.8 billion.
On Wednesday, 15 May, the first year of the MUNI RUN will take place on the university campus in Bohunice. Participation is open to the general public – adults, children, students and MU employees. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the MUNI HELPS Volunteer Centre.