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There will be a seminar organised on 20 April 2022 at 14:00, devoted to the ANSYS software at PW. During the meeting, the MESco will present the licences available at PW, the functionalities they provide and the terms of using the licences by the students, PhD students and employees. A detailed agenda, along with a registration form, are available at https://mesco.com.pl/13503/. Join us!

In line with §1 ust. 4 pkt 1 of the Decree of Rector/2021 dated 28 April, 2021 on defining a detailed schedule of 2021/2022, during the summer term, on  20 April 2022 (Wednesday) the classes will follow the Monday pattern.

Dean of Faculty of Mechatronics - Gerard Cybulski

The POLITYKA Weekly Foundation accepts applications from young researchers (up to the age of 35) to the 22nd edition of “Polityka” Scientific Awards until 8 June 2022. The jury will select 15 finalists in five areas: humanities, social sciences, mathematics, life sciences and technical. In 2022, top five will receive the Scientific Awards - scholarships amounting to 15 000 PLN and an interview in “Polityka”. The others will receive final prizes of 5 000 PLN.

There are just 1 month left (6.07.2022) to send in your entries for the new James Dyson Award competition This year, the national finals winners will receive 27 000 PLN each, and their projects will receive an exclusive recognition. The winners of the international stage can win up to 162 000 PLN. Visit www.jamesdysonaward.org to learn more and apply with your project.

Science - Nature - Emotions - these words best present the characted of the 9th Droniada GZM 2022 technological contest. The main organiser since 2014 has been the Micromacro Institute Foundation. Dates: 25-30.06.2022. The value of all rewards is 50 000 zł. For more information about the contest, visit: https://www.5zywiolow.pl/

What would that be like to be like the protagonists of the cartoon? Now you can see for yourself! You just have to win the bid, organised by the PW branch in Płock in cooperation with the local Waste Management Company.

Spring’s coming… and so are the Open Doors! This year we return to the in-person formula of the event. We gladly invite you to the Main Building of the university and the PW campus. See you there on 28 May, 2022. For more information, visit PW main website.

Warsaw University of Technology Student Council invites you to celebrate together the biggest student holiday, which is JUVENALIA PW. It is the most awaited student event not only this year, but also in the last few years! Every year JUVENALIA used to attract thousands of students, but the pandemic caused a three-year break in this beautiful tradition and many changes.

The Main Library invites you to visit the publisher's website Cambridge University Press (CUP), which allows access to about 160 journals included in the STM collection (Science, Technology, Medicine). The collection includes current and archival issues of magazines in the field of: Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Materials Science, Medicine, Physics and Astronomy. Search for the database at E-Database List on BG website. More information and instructional video.

The Institute of Automatics and Robotics of PW hereby announces recruitment process for the position of an assistant in a group of researchers (3 workplaces, half-time each) as a part of the “Polish Returns” project (PPN/PPO/2018/1/00063/U/00001), financed by the National Agency for Academic Exchange. The selected person (people) will be a member of the Andrze Ordys Project Group in the project “Polish Returns”.

Warsaw IT Days is an IT and data science industries event, designed for students and professionals. We would like to invite you to attend the meeting on 1-2 April, 2022, between 09:00-18:00.

Here are some features of the event:

• - a conference - with a dozen paths, co-created by the largest communities and with career meetings organised by recruiters of major IT employees,
• - IT jobs market - the largest IT and data science jobs market,
• - contests with prizes.

„LIvE SAVER” – this is the name of the remotely controlled mobile robot that will assist firefighters during their actions.  It was designed by Piotr Kurządkowski, a student of the Faculty of Mechatronics of PW and a volunteer firefighter.

The Department of Innovation Development of Young Scientists invites students of Warsaw University of Technology from the last four semesters of studies of the first or second degree to workshops: "3D printing basics". During three meetings, the participants will gain knowledge and skills sufficient to start their own projects using 3D printing technology, as well as learn the practice of creating a model, operating a printer and its software and then, supported by tutors, will carry out their first independent projects based on their own ideas. Dates: 18.03.2022, 19.03.2022, 20.03.2022.

The Department of Innovation Development of Young Scientists invites students of Warsaw University of Technology from the last four semesters of studies of the first or second degree to workshops: "Electronics - Arduino basics", introducing the practice of implementing robotics and control projects on the example of Arduino microcontroller environment.  Dates: 18.03.2022, 19.03.2022, 20.03.2022.

Warsaw University of Technology and the Dekaban Foundation have announced a contest for a post-PhD studies internship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The internship is scheduled to start on 1 October, 2022. Please submit your applications (your resume and cover letter in English) by 2 May, 2022 at the latest to prorektor.nauka@pw.edu.pl and to rlmich@umich.edu.

The library training for 1st year students of the summer term will take place between 21 March and 3 April, 2022. The course will take place in both Polish and English. For more information, please visit the Main Library website.

First batch of medkits from the Faculty of Mechatronics for the people fighting for Ukraine has departed. We would like to express our gratitude for all those who donated and enabled us to finance this package. It is with your help that we have been able to collect 5460 PLN during the first week of the action. The money has been entrusted to Iryna Gorbenko, our employee and a PhD student. Her father is the head of a medical centre in Kiev. The collect box is still in the Dean’s Office and we will continue to help.

I edition of the contest for financing academic teachers participation in international training courses increasing their didactic competences

The deadline is 28 March, 2022 (in case of electronic registration - by the end of the day; in case of application on paper - by 4:00 pm).

Recruitment for the Erasmus + program has been opened in USOS for the academic year 2022/23. The application period ends on March 31st 2022. Details on the requirements can be found at erasmus.pw.edu.pl