The International Cooperation Centre of Lodz University of Technology hosted the inspiring training session “Ctrl+Alt+Empathy: Rebooting the Classroom with Emotional Intelligence,” which gathered 10 teachers and administrative staff from Lodz University of Technology and the University of Groningen. The event, held from June 9–13, allowed participants to jointly explore how empathy, openness to diversity, and emotional awareness can positively impact the academic environment and the quality of education.

Written by Justyna Kopańska, The International Cooperation Centre of Lodz University of Technology

Please find attached the Announcement on the procedures, forms and deadlines for submitting applications for benefits for TUL students in academic year 2025-26.

The results of two rankings, Times Higher Education Impact 2025 and QS World University Rankings 2026, have been published. - In THE Impact, Lodz University of Technology managed to maintain its position from last year in the 601-800 range, despite more than 370 new universities joining the ranking in the latest edition. Similarly, in the second ranking, we retained last year’s position, although with such a dynamic increase in the number of participating universities - 2526 in total - maintaining last year’s position was not easy - commented the rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik.

In a unique atmosphere celebrating the 80th anniversary of Lodz University of Technology a ceremony was held to confer an honorary doctorate on one of the most important figures on the European scene today – the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola.

The launch of the IGNIS mission with Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, PhD is scheduled for June 25.

Can you simultaneously design a yogurt that supports health and microorganisms that purify wastewater? At the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences (BiNoŻ) of Lodz University of Technology—absolutely. For 75 years, scientific passion has been combined here with real impact on industry, the environment, and human health. This year’s jubilee was not only an opportunity for celebration but also for summarizing an extraordinary history and presenting ambitious plans for the future.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

The second edition of the Mobility Picnic drew crowds

On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Klepacz Park once again transformed into a vibrant hub of international integration. The second edition of the Mobility Picnic, organized by the International Cooperation Centre of Lodz University of Technology, attracted immense interest from the academic community.

Written by mgr Małgorzata Malczyk-Spodenkiewicz, International Cooperation Centre
 

As the EQUNI project nears its conclusion, the consortium gathered in the lively city of Groningen for a strategic meeting.

Written by mgr Małgorzata Jarczyńska, International Cooperation Centre,

The Lodz University of Technology has secured over 1.1 million PLN from the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) to implement the international educational project Let’s CHAOS, submitted under the SPINAKER program.

Written by Anna Laska-Leśniewicz, PhD, Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineering

During an official visit to Taiwan, the Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, signed a cooperation agreement with National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) – one of the leading technical universities in Asia. On behalf of NCKU, the document was signed by Prof. Menu-Ru Shen, President, and Prof. Shyy-Woei Chang, Executive Vice President.