Researchers' Night this year tested all the senses
A record number of people exercised their sense of smell, touch, taste, hearing and sight at the Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University. Take a look at the extensive photo gallery.
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MU best in Czechia in QS Sustainability Rankings
A total of 1,403 higher education institutions from 95 countries were assessed in the second edition of the QS Sustainability Rankings, which evaluates the contribution of universities to tackling the challenges of sustainable development. Masaryk University is ranked first in the Czech Republic and 161st in the world.
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Three MU researchers awarded five-year research grants by Czech Science Foundation
The Czech Science Foundation (GACR) will support three JUNIOR STAR projects from January 2024. Grants were also awarded to three researchers from Masaryk University.
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MU scores well in Shanghai ranking of academic subjects
Shanghai Ranking, a leading ranking company, recently released an international comparison of higher education institutions by subject area. Masaryk University secured a spot in the world’s top 200 in two subjects, and it is currently the top-ranking institution in the Czech Republic in three subjects.
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PhD students and their supervisors received awards
Vice-rector for Research and Doctoral Studies Šárka Pospíšilová presented awards for excellent achievements in doctoral programmes at MUNI to forty graduates and their supervisors and consultants.
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MU students win gold in rowing competition
The 8th edition of the university rowing competition also included a dragon boat race. Masaryk University won over Mendel University.
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Proper communication is key to success
At the start of the current academic year, Jana Fialová became the vice-rector for student affairs and external relations. She had previously served as the vice-dean for student affairs at the Faculty of Medicine since 2018.
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New associate professors received their appointment decrees
The refectory of the Old Brno Abbey at Mendlovo náměstí hosted a ceremony at which twenty-three associate professors from seven faculties received their appointment decrees.
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MUNI Day sets whole university in motion
Sports, fun and knowledge – this was the motto of the now traditional MUNI Day event organised for students and employees of Masaryk University.