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

On the 26 March 2013 Ms Cynthia Carr, an expert of the Fullbright Commission from the University of California, Riverside, visited UPJŠ. The visit was organized by Mgr. Mária Čekešová and co-financed by the Slovak Rector’s Conference. She was met by the UPJŠ Rector, prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc. and the Vice-Rector for International Relations, … Continued

In the ranking of world universities and scientific institutions “Webometrics Ranking of World Universities”, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice finds itself in the top four among Slovak universities. The ranking of the Spanish company Cybermetrics Lab rates scientific institutions from around the world on the basis of various, even indirect, indicators taking into account … Continued

On the 18 January 2013 the Representative Ball of UPJŠ took place in Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Košice. For 230 guests it happened to be a unique social and cultural experience. Enter the gallery…

On 3 March 2013, on the occasion of signing the Memorandum of Understanding between Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice and the Swiss company DCore Systems SA, represented by Mr. Serge Cantacuzene-Speransky, CEO and Mr. Róbert Harakaly, CTO, the meeting took place in the Rectorate of P.J Šafárik University. UPJŠ was represented by the Vice-Rector … Continued

Prof. MUDr. Ladislav Mirossay, DrSc., the Rector of UPJŠ in Košice presented an optimistic evaluation of the year 2012 at the meeting with former Rectors of our university. He emphasized a relative stability in educational, scientific and research fields as well as the progress in foreign and development activities. New Year’s meeting took place on … Continued

‘Student Blood Drop’ is the second largest campaign at the national level that has an influence primarily on schools, but also on companies and organizations. Its purpose is to persuade mainly young people to donate blood regularly, which would ensure sufficient amounts of blood in healthcare system. ‘Student Blood Drop’ in our city is supported … Continued

  “Protection of Intellectual Property at UPJŠ in Košice” 19 February 2013 at 2:00 PM Grand Auditorium, UPJŠ Rectorate Šrobárova 2, Košice, 1st floor Lecturer: prof. JUDr. Peter Vojčík, CSc. Head of the Department of Civil Rights, Faculty of Law – UPJŠ in Košice  

JUNIOR CHAMBER INTERNATIONAL – SLOVAKIA The World Federation of Young Leaders and Businessmen awarded a prize ‘Student Personality of Slovakia’ for the 2011/2012 academic year (for remarkable results in both the field of education and scientific research) in Bratislava, on December 4, 2012. 1st place in the category of ‘Law, philosophy, political sciences, sociology’ to … Continued

On 31 January 2013 the guests from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea discussed the possibilities of cooperation between Korean universities and UPJŠ. Vice-Rector for International Relations, doc. Mgr. Slávka Tomaščíková, PhD. and the Director of the University Library, PhDr. Daniela Džuganová welcomed the Councilor of the Korean Ambassador, Ms Soon-dong KIM and her … Continued