Charles University has awarded honorary doctorates honoris causa to two distinguished international experts: professor of physical chemistry Michael Grätzel at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and professor of molecular biology Kari Jussi Hemminki, who is currently conducting research at the Biomedical Centre of the Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen at CU.
4 March 2025
“When I was in Ukraine, I came to realise that 'ordinary' human honesty is what saves lives,” says Milan Švrčina, a graduate of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics. Švrčina was an active member of the International Legion in Ukraine.
25 February 2025
Connecting experts in flow cytometry, development and licensing of diagnostic methods, including in the field of leukaemia, are among the main tasks of the internationally successful EuroFlow consortium.
17 February 2025
The Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic has approved an amendment to the Higher Education Act, which brings significant changes to doctoral studies and transforms the National Accreditation Office. Both Charles University and the Czech Rectors' Conference had a significant role in the preparation of the amendment.
13 February 2025
Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences are expanding their partnership. According to an addendum to the cooperation agreement signed by the rector of Charles University, Milena Králíčková, and the president of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Eva Zažímalová, the two institutions will jointly implement the amendment to the Act on Higher Education in support for doctoral students.
7 February 2025
At the invitation of CU Rector Milena Králíčková, the Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited Charles University on Thursday, 6 February 2025. Together they discussed the possibilities of deepening cooperation between Charles University and the University of Coimbra. They shared their experiences and views on the current situation in Europe and the world.
6 February 2025
Help us select the topics and supervisors by February 28, 2025! The offers will be promoted on Crowdhelix, Euraxess Jobs, and other channels. Don't miss the information session for supervisors and applicants on April 10, 2025. Learn more about MSCA PF here in the news.
5 February 2025
Charles University has secured, as part of a consortium led by the Utrecht University, funding for an ambitious project called „Colonial Legacies of Universities: Materialities and New Collaborations“ (COLUMN). The first phase will be coordinated by Prof. Markéta Křížová from the Centre for Ibero-American Studies of the Faculty of Arts of Charles University.
28 January 2025
On January 27, 2025, in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Charles University joined the initiative of the "Stolpersteine" (Stumbling Stones) project.
27 January 2025
This week's release of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 by Subject confirmed that Charles University is still one of the world's leading universities. In the 10 disciplines in which it was ranked, CU defended its top position in the Czech Republic, while in economics and humanities it is among the top 200 worldwide. In economics, psychology and social sciences, it improved on the previous edition.
24 January 2025
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