Living free is both commitment and challenge, says Rector at memorial
The academic community and the public once again commemorated the tragic events that took place in Kounic Residence Halls during the Nazi occupation.
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MU honours PhD students for their outstanding work
The MU Vice-Rector’s award for excellence in doctoral studies was received by 31 graduates, their supervisors and consultants.
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MU attracted me with internships in double degree programme
He grew up in Paris and began his bachelor's studies first in Le Havre and then in Rennes but was lured abroad for his master's degree. French student Jean-Marc Sorbé Domergue was attracted by the newly opened French-English double degree programme between Masaryk University and the Université de Rennes.
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The Czech Republic as study destination. Alumni meet up held in Brno for first time
Two hundred plus international students and graduates studying at Czech universities came to a joint meeting held in Brno at the end of October. Part of the programme also took place at Masaryk University.
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David Póč appointed new Bursar of Masaryk University
David Póč, an expert in strategic management in the public sector and public projects, has been appointed by Rector Martin Bareš as the new Bursar of Masaryk University with effect from 1 November 2024.
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Forty-two thousand strokes across the Channel
Thirteen is a lucky number for Masaryk University student Andrea Klementová. On 13 August, she became only the 13th Czech woman to swim across the English Channel, completing the feat in 13 hours and 58 minutes.
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I love working in theatre and intercultural encounters
Professor Pavel Drábek teaches drama and theatre practice, history and theory at the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. He translates older English drama, and writes opera librettos and plays for the radio and the theatre. He spends his holidays in the Czech Republic.
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Ondřej Špetík: Shared bikes can be an effective alternative to public transport and cars
In some parts of the city, it can be faster to ride a shared bike than to drive or take public transport. In Brno, these are areas like Nová Zbrojovka or Spielberg Office, where traffic is heavy and public transport accessibility is poor. Dr Ondřej Špetík from ECON MUNI talks about how Brno residents use the bike-sharing system in the following interview.