The President of the Slovak Republic, Ivan Gašparovič, pursuant to Article 102 par. 1 (h) of the Slovak Constitution appointed 27 new university professors in the Presidential Palace on 5th March 2013. Dušan Čaplovič, Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic, Peter Plavčan, General Director of Higher Education Division, Libor Vozár, … Continued

“If you can help someone, do it with pleasure. It was said long time ago that to serve and to help people are the virtues of noble people.” John Amos Comenius 28th March has been associated with the name of John Amos Comenius for decades. Many of the ideas of the teacher of nations remain … Continued

Prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc., the Rector of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, attended a joint assembly of the Slovak Rectors’ Conference (SRK) and the Czech Rectors´ Conference (ČKR). The event took place on the 18th-19th of April 2013 in Brno. Being mutually informed about the current status and progress of Slovak and Czech … Continued

Dear colleagues, dear ladies,   Let me wish you all the best on the occasion of International Women’s Day and show an appreciation for your responsible and censcientious work that you do for happiness and pleasure of your dearest ones. Now and again, I wish you good health, peace, love and understanding.   prof. MUDr. … Continued

On 16 – 18 May 2013 the Rector of UPJŠ, prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc. and the Vice-Rector for International Relations of UPJŠ, doc. Mgr. Slávka Tomaščíková, PhD. took part in the international conference on “International cooperation of universities as an integral part of the innovation development of higher education” that was organised by Yuriy … Continued

  Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice in cooperation with Res Publica would like to invite you for a discussion   with the Vice-Chairman of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, Mr. Ján Fígeľ on Education, Creativity, Innovation – future perspective for young people The discussion will … Continued

Do not hesitate and let your children, grandchildren or friends who are the pupils of the fifth or sixth grade of elementary school become, for a while, a student of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice! We are looking forward to having all curious children and their numerous questions from 8 to 12 July 2013. … Continued

On 19 February 2013 a meeting of the Club of Professors of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice took place. An interesting lecture on “Intellectual Property Protection at UPJŠ” by prof. JUDr. Peter Vojčík, CSc. was attended in the Historical Auditorium at UPJŠ Rectorate. Topics such as protection of the personality rights, protection of a … Continued

On the 25 April 2013 Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, represented by the Rector, prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc. and Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade, represented by the Vice-Rector for International Relations, professor Andrey Foshchan signed the Memorandum of Understanding and thus opened the possibility of exchanging academic, teaching and scientific … Continued

The highest degree of our academic milieu was awarded to His Excellency Mr Gianni Buquicchio, the President of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) in Strasbourg, France, on the basis of the provision 5 of the University Statute and following the proposal of the Academic Board of the Faculty of Law. The … Continued

International Educational Fair in Krakow belongs to the biggest events of its kind in Poland.  This year the organizers welcomed exhibitors from Poland, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Luxemburg, and Ukraine. The UPJŠ was the only representative of Slovakia there. The Fair was attended by more than 15,000 visitors during its three-day run from 21-23 March … Continued

On 22 March 2013 UPJŠ had the opportunity to welcome 30 students and two professors of the Univerzity Cergy Pontoise in Paris. Students and professors of European Studies and International Relations were welcomed by the UPJŠ Rector, prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc. and the University was presented by the Vice-Rector for International Relations, doc. Mgr. … Continued