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Discussion on the position of women and girls in science

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated of February 11, the management of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice organized a panel discussion titled Women in Science. Prof. RNDr. Renáta Oriňaková, DrSc., Vice-Rector for Science, Research, and Projects opened the event with a statement that support in the … Continued
13. February 2026

UPJŠ hosted a workshop of ministry of education

On Thursday, February 5, 2026, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice hosted the second working workshop on the implementation of the new Higher Education Act organized by the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic (MŠVVaM SR). Representatives of 18 public, 3 state, and 6 private Slovak higher education institutions discussed … Continued
10. February 2026

Valentine’s Day lip and soul balm

Valentine’s Day does not have to be all about grand gestures; sometimes a small sparkle is enough… Make those you care about happy help those in need to make their lives a little easier at the same time. Give your loved ones beauty from the heart – heart-shaped balms with mirrors have arrived at UPJŠ … Continued
4. February 2026

Expedition Antarctica 2026 – first field report    

On January 16, 2026, another chapter of Czech-Slovak Antarctic research officially began. The first part of the scientific expedition Antarctica 2026 set off from Brno, where a media briefing was held in front of the Janáček Theatre with the participation of expedition members and partner institutions. A demanding journey to the end of the world After … Continued
22. January 2026

New year´s collections

Dear colleagues, Dear students, Join the New Year’s collection for the non-profit organization Oáza – Hope for a New Life, running from 15 January to 15 February, 2026. You can help homeless people with non-perishable food items such as pasta, rice, flour, oil, spices, canned food, coffee, tea, packaged drinks, and other groceries. We will … Continued
14. January 2026

2025: A year of trust, decisions, and cooperation at TIP-UPJŠ

The UPJŠ Technology Innovation Park (TIP-UPJŠ) has had a successful year full of research work and useful meetings that are moving it forward. The workplace is based on linking research with practice, creating space for dialogue, and supporting solutions that have a real social and technological impact. In 2025, it was confirmed once again that … Continued
12. January 2026

Reception of guests from the International University of Sarajevo

Dr. h. c. prof. Mgr. Slávka Tomaščíková, PhD., Vice-Rector for International Relations at UPJŠ, accompanied by Mgr. Maroš Melichárek, PhD., associate professor at the Department of History, Faculty of Arts, welcomed guests from the International University of Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), who are participating in the Erasmus+ KA171 program at our university. They discussed with … Continued
10. December 2025

Slovakia has made its mark on the European space industry map

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice took part in ESA BIC Slovakia Launch Day, which was hosted by the Technical University of Košice (TUKE) on December 4, 2025. On this occasion, the ESA Business Incubation Centre Slovakia (ESA BIC Slovakia) was officially opened, symbolically in the same year that the European Space Agency (ESA) celebrated … Continued
10. December 2025

UPJŠ management welcomed distinguished foreign experts  

Prof. MUDr. Daniel Pella, PhD., rector of UPJŠ in Košice, together with Doc. Ing. Silvia Ručinská, PhD., university professor, vice-rector for internationalization, welcomed ambassadors, experts from various fields, representatives of the Ministry of Education, and prestigious foreign organizations to the Šafárik Chamber reception hall on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, on the occasion of the ASEF … Continued
5. December 2025

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