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Masaryk University budget grows again in 2026, exceeding 14.6 billion crowns
Masaryk University plans to operate with a total budget of CZK 14.6 billion in 2026, an increase of approximately CZK 900 million on last year.
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Fourteen experts from Masaryk University appointed professors
Appointment decrees were presented to 91 new professors and associate professors by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, on 1 June in the Great Hall of the Karolinum.
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Dies academicus 2026: MU highlighted the importance of education, cooperation and human rights
The traditional academic ceremony, combined with the presentation of the MU Rector’s Awards and MU medals, took place on 21 May in the Karel Engliš Great Hall at the Faculty of Law.
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MUNI DAY delivers packed programme and CITY victory
The fourth edition of MUNI DAY once again brought people from across the university together. The varied programme culminated in the traditional floorball derby, while the newly added film festival also attracted packed audiences.
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MUNI RUN: Kotyza retains his title, Štoudková once again the fastest woman
On Tuesday afternoon, the university campus in Bohunice came alive for the third time with the MUNI RUN race. This year, it also featured relay races.
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Leading killer of women is not breast cancer but heart disease
Fulbright Scholar Marci Lobel is teaching at Masaryk University about what we don’t know about women‘s health and examines the effects of stress on pregnancy.
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Six months in South Korea: student diary
Renata Sasková studies Media Studies and Journalism at the Faculty of Social Studies at Masaryk University. She is currently spending her sixth semester on an exchange stay in the South Korean city of Ulsan. In her travel diary, she offers an authentic account of everything happening around her.
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MUNI DAY will once again bring university together
The largest university-wide sporting and social gathering for students and staff at Masaryk University – MUNI DAY – is approaching. Now in its fourth year, the event will take place on Wednesday 13 May at the Bohunice campus.
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CREATIC opens facilities for the development and production of modern therapies
The CREATIC Centre of Excellence at Masaryk University’s Faculty of Medicine has opened new facilities in one of the buildings at the Bohunice University Campus, offering hope to patients with rare and serious diseases.
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Masaryk University to build new halls of residence soon
Today, representatives of Masaryk University and the City of Brno signed a land swap agreement. The university will acquire a parcel in Brno–Bohunice, expanding its existing campus area. The site is designated for new halls of residence and affordable community housing with a capacity of up to 1,500 beds.
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When hundreds of hours over textbooks turn into gold on the dance floor
Radek Doležal studies medicine and Nicole Folcová studies dentistry, both at the Faculty of Medicine. Together, they have shown that even the notoriously demanding medical studies can go hand in hand with elite sport. At the end of last year, they won the title of Czech academic champions in dancesport, or competitive dancing.
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Jakub Tolar and Frank Mittelbach take academic oath at ceremonial event
Masaryk University has awarded honorary doctorates to two distinguished figures whose work has significantly shaped the fields of medical science and informatics – paediatric haematologist specialising in cell and gene therapy Jakub Tolar, and document engineering and automation expert Frank Mittelbach.
