Semester in Rome without rose-tinted glasses
The heart of Italy, also known as the Eternal City: that’s where Martin Sochorec, an Art History student from the MU Faculty of Arts, spent the spring semester.
The heart of Italy, also known as the Eternal City: that’s where Martin Sochorec, an Art History student from the MU Faculty of Arts, spent the spring semester.
For the second year running, Masaryk University (MU) has climbed in the THE ranking, which tracks how higher education institutions contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year, MU placed 201–300 globally out of 1,603 assessed universities and ranked first among Czech institutions.
Another meeting within the RIFF project focused on health and food, the environment, data infrastructure, and digitalization.
The Experientia Foundation has awarded a grant to a graduate of Masaryk University, enabling her to establish her own research group at the Faculty of Science.
In the June edition of the international QS World University Rankings, MU was ranked 454th globally. It features in the top 300 for the indicators International Research Network, International Students and Sustainability.
While studying software engineering, Tereza Hrbková co-founded a startup that helps harness the potential of artificial intelligence, particularly in public administration. Thanks to her entrepreneurial activities, she was accepted into a prestigious American programme and even met with the Czech president.
The second comprehensive evaluation of research standards at Czech universities has once again shown that MU ranks among the country’s leading research institutions and holds a firm place on the international stage.
Professor Ivan Rektor, emeritus vice-rector of Masaryk University, long-serving head of the First Neurology Clinic at St Anne’s University Hospital and the MU Faculty of Medicine, and one of the most respected Czech neurologists of his generation, has died at the age of 77.