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President appointed new professors; ten were nominated by the MU scientific board
On 16 December, the President of the Republic, Petr Pavel, presented appointment decrees to 69 newly appointed professors at the Great Hall of the Carolinum.
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MUNI Scientist awards go to nearly forty researchers and teams
Since 2020, Masaryk University’s Vice-Rector for Research has been awarding a prize for outstanding achievements in research. This year, the MUNI Scientist award was presented to 39 researchers and research teams.
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Start Your Business offers funding and know-how from Masaryk University
Students at Masaryk University once again have the chance to receive support for their business ideas. Applications for the Start Your Business competition are open until 16 January.
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MU appoints new associate professors in a wide range of fields
A ceremony was held at the Augustinian Abbey on Mendel Square, during which newly habilitated academics from Masaryk University received their appointment decrees. A total of 14 experts from eight MU faculties successfully completed the habilitation (appointment) process.
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MU ranked 266th in QS Sustainability Rankings
MU ranks among the top 100 best-rated world universities in the categories of Good Governance and Knowledge Exchange.
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Open Day 2025: Number of registrations increased by 9 percent
This year´s Open Day offered an expanded programme across all ten faculties of Masaryk University, as well as two workshops. A total of 3,500 prospective students registered.
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From exhaustion to helping others: med student changes how thousands learn
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. A fitting example of the famous saying is Daniel Rys, a medical student who turned the exhaustion of his medicine studies into an app that now helps thousands of students.
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President Pavel praised young people’s interest in public affairs and efforts to make world a better place
Support for Ukraine, the situation in Slovakia, the risks associated with social media, questions about Russia and Belarus, the role of the traditional media, and questions about the new government – these were the topics that resonated during Czech President Petr Pavel’s meeting with MU students.
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Activities of MU aimed at developing cooperation with Brazil in teaching and research continue
In mid-October, an MU delegation took part in a working trip across Brazil. Over the course of two weeks, they visited a number of universities, research centres, and secondary schools.
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Vice-Rector for Research and Development Honored Excellent Doctoral Students
On Thursday, November 6, 36 doctoral students and their supervisors or consultants received the Vice-Rector’s Award for Excellent Results in Doctoral Studies at Masaryk University.
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Thanks to body donors, future doctors can learn: The Faculty of Medicine has dedicated a memorial and burial vault to them
A Memorial to Body Donors was unveiled at Brno Central Cemetery on 3 November. The Faculty of Medicine now has a dignified place to express gratitude to those who decided to donate their bodies after death for educational, scientific, and research purposes.
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Erasmus Days showcased opportunities for international mobility
In mid-October, both students and staff could find out everything about Erasmus programmes.