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Mechanical Engineering Job Fair

We invite you to the Mechanical Engineering Job Fair, scheduled for 26 October, 2023 between 9:00 and 15:30 at the Faculty of Cars and Robotic Machines of PW, at Narbutta 84 street in Warsaw. The participants may, among others:
- visit the 27 stands of potential employers from the automotive, robotic machines, rail vehicles, mechanical and hydraulic systems and mechanical post-processing sectors;
- visit the PW Centre for Innovation and the New Mobility postgraduate studies
- meet representatives of several students study groups.

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Erasmus+

19 October 2023 at 12:00 is the deadline for applications for the Erasmus+ Accreditation. You are most welcome to apply! The Erasmus+ Accreditation is often coined the “entry ticket” to the programme or a type of permanent membership there. In practical terms, this means that you no longer have to take part in annual applications contests and that you can have stable financing of mobility-related actions for several years to follow. This year, the Erasmus+ Accreditation applications can pertain to the following areas” education and professional training, school education and adult education, as well as the youth. Feel free apply! For more information, visit our website.

Farewell

On 08 October 2023 WILLI MEDNIS, PhD, BEng has passed away
A long standing, great academic teacher at the PW Faculty of Mechatronics
An educator of multiple generations of automatics and robotics engineers
Prodean of the Faculty of Precise Mechanics between 1977 and 1981
A great, kind and good man. He will live on in our memories forever!!!
Community of the PW Faculty of Mechatronics
The burial will take place on 17 October 2023 at 11:30 at the Burial House B Hall at the North Communal Cemetery.
 The family has kindly requested that you do not bring flowers.

Mechatronics in the World’s TOP 2% Scientists 2022 ranking

The World’s TOP 2% Scientists 2022 ranking, prepared by the Stanford University in cooperation with Elsevier Publishing House, includes 59 representatives of Warsaw University of Technology. Three among them are nominated for their entire scientific work: Tomasz Kozacki, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng, Małgorzata Kujawińska, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng and Krzysztof Patorski, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng. Another four of our colleagues have been recognised for their work last year: Tomasz Kozacki, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng, Małgorzata Kujawińska, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng, Krzysztof Patorski, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng and Maciej Trusiak, PhD, BEng. Congratulations!

Invitation to the Toastmasters Leaders club meetings!

Toastmasters Leaders is the largest Polish club to support the development of delivering public speeches and leadership skills. If you are interested in public speeches skills, improving your leadership qualities, meeting ambitious people and gaining more confidence on and off the stage, this is the place for you. Networking starts at 18:30 and the meeting starts at 18:45. The students, PhD students and employees of the Faculty of Mechatronics are most welcome!

Hakaton

Science for Climate Change is a hackathon dedicated to the respect to environment and work for the benefit of climate. Together, we look for solutions that will significantly improve the condition of our environment. Come and design a solution connected with one of the following three areas: Energy, Smart City, Circular Economy. Deadline for registration 18 October 2023. First award is a spot in the PW Preincubation Programme, including an option of financing the project with up to 1 mln PLN. Second award is 6 months of free space in the coworking area on Rektorska 4 street. Others include Interrail Global Pass train tickets for a 2-months long train trip across Europe. Is it worth doing it? Of course it is! More information here.

The Creative Youth

We encourage you to take part in “The Creative Youth” project. It is coordinated by the POlish Foundation of Kids and Youth and financed by the city of Warsaw. The programme, with its goal of supporting initiatives and creative forms of activity, is addressed at students of Warsaw universities, as well as at young citizens of Warsaw. The students groups taking part in the project will have an opportunity to bring their social projects into life. As a part of the programme, up to 1650 PLN will be secured to enable the purchasing of wares and services necessary to implement the ideas. The innovative ideas may pertain to any sphere of life and be connected with the studies profile or interests of a given group. More

31st Work and Internship Fairs for IT and Electronics Staff

We invite to the Work and Internship Fair for IT and Electronics Staff. It is an opportunity to meet employers offering internship and job positions for students looking for such offers. The fair will be accompanied by an electronic catalogue, to be published at the WEiTI website and distributed to the students of PW and other universities. For more information on the event, visit the Faculty of Electronics and IT.
Date: 23.10.2023, 09:30 - 15:30
Place: Wydział Elektroniki i Technik Informacyjnych Politechniki Warszawskiej,
ul. Nowowiejska 15/19

Inauguration

Academic year 2023/2024

Competition for the ABB Award

Take part in the Competition for the ABB Award for the best defended BE, ME and PhD papers. Main award is PLN 30 000 and two awards of PLN 15 000. The deadline for applications is 15 November 2023. The organiser is ABB Corporate Technological Centre.

Training courses as a part of the ENHANCE consortium

Foreign Languages Study invites PW students to enrol in courses prepared in cooperation with the Aachen University of Technology and the Valentia University of Technology as a part of the ENHANCE consortium. The deadline for applications is 5 October 2023. All graduates receive certificates.

Information meeting for 2nd degree studies

The meeting is scheduled online for 1 October at 17:00 via the Teams platform - link to the meeting.

Meeting ID: 395 343 991 762 

Access code: dbnRdc

Get an insurance at PZU

Insurance is available to employees, full-time and part-time students and doctoral students. The sum insured per person is PLN 65,000 and the annual premium payable once per person is: PLN 60. The insurance period is the next academic year, i.e. 01.10.2023. - 30.09.2024. Payments for the insurance should be made to the virtual account of Warsaw University of Technology. More information attached.

Fee for student ID cards

ATTENTION: First-year students (academic year 2023/2024). It is essential that you pay your student ID card fee (PLN 22) to the individual account visible after logging in to the USOS system.

Check your mail at the addresses provided by the university.

Should you fail to make the payment, the student cards will not be printed and therefore you will not receive them after the inauguration of the academic year. The pass will also not be printed if there is no photo uploaded to the system.

Last Goodbye

It is with deepest grief and sadness that we inform you that Anna Lewińska-Romicka, PhD, BEng has passed away on 16 September 2023. She was a long-standing researcher at the PW Faculty of Mechatronics.

The funeral services will begin with a memorial service on 26 September 2023 (Tuesday) at 10:00 in the Halpert Chapel at the Evangelical-Augsburg graveyard. 

Grieving Friends and Colleagues from the Faculty of Mechatronics

23rd COMPETITION OF DIPLOMA PAPERS KONKURS PRAC DYPLOMOWYCH for the Jerzy I. Skowroński, Prof.Tit.

We would like to kindly inform you that the XXXIII Competition named after Jerzy I. Skowronski, Prof.Tit., for the best thesis in the field of electrotechnology, high voltage or electrotechnical materials. The aim of the Competition is to develop modern national electrotechnology and electrotechnical materials science in memory of Professor Jerzy I. Skowronski, founder of the Polish school of electrotechnical material science.

Inauguration 2023

The Dean and Faculty Council of the Faculty of Mechatronics of Warsaw University of Technology kindly invite for the Inauguration of the 2023/2024 academic year at the Faculty of Mechatronics.
The meeting is scheduled for 2 October (Monday) 2023 at 14:00 at The Multimedia Auditorium of the Faculty of Mechatronics (room 11) at Andrzeja Boboli 8 street.

Steve Wozniak at PW - 22 September 2023

"Innovative Technologies for the Benefit of Freedom of an Individual, Nations and Societies” - this is the motif of "The Three Seas Generation Freedom Future Leaders Conference" - the third edition of an international event organised yearly at PW. The special guest of the event will be Steve Wozniak - co-founder of Apple of their first computers.

Place: PW Maing Building, The Big Hall

Date: 22 September 2023, Friday, between10:00 - godz. 18:00

Autumn-winter edition of the Elsevier 2023 webinars

We would like to invite you to take part in the autumn-winter series of Elsevier 2023 webinars, created for people engaged in science and scientific research. To qualify, you just need to register. All materials are available in Polish, usually a webinar duration is one hour. For more information, visit the webinar website.

KONIK XX Fair of Students Study Groups and Students Organisations

How do PW students pursue their passions outside of classes? You can find out on 10 and 11 October 2023 between 10.00 and 16.00 by visiting the Main Building of the Warsaw University of Technology. We would like to invite you to the jubilee edition of the KONIK fair! This year, during KONIK, visitors will  see, among other things, student-created rovers, electric cars and glider models, as well as take part in chemical demonstrations and learn more about the 3D printing technology. For more information, visit the PW main website.