The West Pomeranian Nobel prize goes to the authors of the NAVDEC system
The closing gala of the 13th competition for the Nobel prize of the West Pomeranian region took place on the 8th June 2014.
University News
Green Cities 2014 – an unprecedented conference in Poland
Between 19th – 20th May 2014 a scientific international conference Green Cities 2014- Green Logistics for Greener Cities was held in Szczecin. It was devoted to urban logistics with particular emphasis on issues connected with environmental protection and reducing negative effects of urban transport of goods on the environment.
Sustainable Transport Development Day at the Faculty of Economics and Engineering of Transport
Sustainable Transport Development Day was held at the Faculty of Engineering and Economics of Transport on 22nd May. Its purpose was to familiarize students with basic issues concerning the idea of sustainable transport and demonstrate the necessity of appropriate measures in that scope.
The RIS – Odra Centre officially launched
On the 16th May 2014 the RIS-Odra Centre was officially launched during an opening ceremony attended by Prof Dorota Pyć -Vice-Minister of Infrastructure and Development, Mr Marek Talasiewicz – Voivode of the Zachodniopomorskie Voivodeship and Mr Wojciech Dróżdż - Vice-Marshal of Zachodniopomorskie Voivodeship.
University Celebrations and Reunion of the year 1974 graduates of the Maritime University of Szczecin
This year’s program of University Celebrations was accompanied by the 40th anniversary of graduation of the first Alumni of the Maritime University from 1974. About 30 graduates, both from Poland and abroad, arrived to their Alma Mater. Vice-Minister of Infrastructure and Development, Mrs Dorota Pyć, attended the ceremony.
Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechociński at the Maritime University of Szczecin
During a two-day visit in the Zachodniopomorskie voivodeship (14th – 15th May 2014) Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy Janusz Piechociński visited the Maritime University of Szczecin. He met the University authorities and visited simulator laboratories.
International students’ conference themed „Green Economy and Greening University. Students in Action”
Between 23rd - 27th April 2014 in Rogów, Forestry Experimental Research Unit of Warsaw University of Life organized an international conference for students, the main theme of which was “Green Economy and Greening University. Students in Action”.
EXPLO SHIP 2014 Conference
Between 12th -15th April 2014 an international scientific conference was held in Szczecin, Copenhagen and Oslo on “Problems related to exploitation of buoyant watercraft and port equipment”. The conference was organized under the auspices of the Rector of the Maritime University of Szczecin.
The 11th Scientific and Technological Conference LogiTrans
The 11th Scientific and Technological Conference LogiTrans held between 7-10th April 2014 in Szczyrk was organized by Transport and Electrical Engineering Faculty of the University of Technology and Humanities in Radom.
Cooperation agreement with Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (The PGE Capital Group ) signed – benefits to the industry and to the Maritime University of Szczecin
On 17th April 2014 the Maritime University of Szczecin signed an agreement on cooperation in the area of science and technology with PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna SA (The PGE Capital Group - Lignite Mining and Conventional Power Generation). The objective is to modernise the teaching process and to carry out joint actions as regards research, development and science.
Simulator-based Centre for Marine Pilots Training
Maritime University of Szczecin is planning to open the first in Poland Simulator-based Centre for Marine Pilots Training. The University has already signed a respective Letter of intent with the company Szczecin Pilot Sp. z o.o. The Centre will be a certified facility for training marine pilots and running courses in the area of port safety.
The title of professor in the field of engineering conferred on the Dean of the Marine Engineering Faculty.
The President of the Republic of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski, acting upon a motion from Central Commission for Degrees and Titles and by virtue of his decision of 7th January 2014, granted the title of full professor in the field of engineering to the Dean of the Marine Engineering Faculty, Janusz Grabian, PhD Eng, associate professor at MUS.
PLN 20M for the Maritime University of Szczecin from the Operational Programme Human Capital
In the last 7 years the University succeeded in acquiring EU funding for 14 projects implemented within the Operational Programme Human Capital.
Launch of the first in Poland education portal for LNG technology
Polskie LNG S.A. responsible for construction and operation of liquid natural gas (LNG) in Świnoujście has launched the first in Poland education portal for LNG technology. The portal is addressed to all those who are seeking information on LNG technology.
Jarosław Artyszuk – a new “doktor habilitowany” at the Faculty of Navigation
On 20th March 2014, Mr Jarosław Artyszuk, PhD and Senior deck officer, a member of staff of the Navigation Faculty, successfully passed his postdoctoral examination (habilitation colloquium) before the Council of the Transport Faculty at the Warsaw Technical University. As a result, he was granted the title of doktor habilitowany (Polish higher doctoral degree) in the field of technical sciences, area of transport.
International ESABALT Project
Since March this year Maritime University of Szczecin (MUS) participate on International Research Project ESABALTEnhanced Situational Awareness to Improve Maritime Safety in the Baltic. The project is performed under the EU Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS).
Maritime University of Szczecin is the Champion!!
In the season 2013/2014 basketball players of the Maritime University of Szczecin won the men's basketball league in the West Pomeranian region.
Gaslog revisits the OSRM (Training Centre of the Maritime University of Szczecin) to participate in a Freefall Lifeboat course.
MUS Training Centre has just commenced another season of Freefall Life Boat courses. First edition in 2014, launched on 14 March, was attended by a group of employees from a Greek company Gaslog LNG Sevices Ltd with whom the Centre established a fruitful cooperation last year. Satisfied with the quality of training provided and with comprehensive organisational solutions, also this year Gaslog continues to enrol its employees to the courses.
Graduates from 1974 come forward! - Reunion of the first Alumni of the Maritime University of Szczecin
The reunion of first alumni of the Maritime University of Szczecin from the year 1974 will be combined this year with annual University Celebrations held on 16 May. All graduates from 1974 are kindly requested to send us their current personal/contact data via (Application form) and invited to take active part in all activities scheduled in the programme of the Reunion.
KIERUNKI ZAMAWIANE (Commissioned fields of study) – a competition for international internships for full time students in their third year
Admission is being opened for full time students in their third year of Mechatronics and Marine Mechanical Engineering who participate in the project KIERUNKI ZAMAWIANE (Commissioned Fields of Study - Mechatronics and Marine Mechanical Engineering in the Maritime University of Szczecin).