The University of Rijeka is organizing an online summer school and workshop Supramolecular and Colloid Chemistry and Physics for the Life Sciences (SCCPLS 2020). The summer school will be held from 27 to 29 July 2020. Students of graduate and postgraduate study programs in chemistry, chemical engineering, medical chemistry, physics, biophysics, biology, biotechnology, pharmacy, environmental science, etc. can apply. You can find out more a...

Students Magdalena Kratofil, Natalia Debeljak, and Ivona Vidović from the UNIRI Department of Biotechnology wrote a seminar paper entitled "How to enhance the resilience of human society based on experience with COVID-19". The seminar paper was created as part of their obligations within the elective course "Sustainable Development". This paper is one of many high-quality student papers that address current sustainability topics. The summary of the paper also contai...

The Erasmus Student Network (ESN) has conducted the largest research on the impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak on student exchanges in Europe. By now, it is clear that the COVID-19 virus has had such an effect that it disrupts many aspects of our societies in Europe, and even worldwide. One group facing big problems is international students whose studies have in many cases been canceled, interrupted, or delayed, which was discussed during a webinar with the European Commission on March 20, 2020.

The University of Rijeka Student Union supports and hence joined the National Initiative (HSZ) for the creation of protection visors with the help of 3D printers for medical staff, initiated by Slaven Damjanović, a student from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture of the University of Split. On behalf of the University of Rijeka, the project is coordinated by students Luka Delak (Faculty of Medicine) Luka Vukonić (Fa...

Erasmus Student Network Rijeka has started looking for and recruiting new members. Applications are to be submitted by December 12, 2019, and all applicants are required to post the event and registration form on ESN Rijeka's official Facebook page. A recruitment campaign on the Facebook page will take place during the open applications, during which members of the Local Board, Coordinators and all active members of the association will be presented. More information about the activ...

Mr. Marko Njirak and Mr. Erik Otović, students at the UNIRI Faculty of Engineering, have recently returned from their trip to China. The group of 10 best students visited Huawei R&D center in Shenzen, China, following the invitation from this prestigious company. This company is well-known, among other things, for its increasingly popular high-end mobile phones and its serious rivalry with US dominant stakeholders in the area, and is slowly taking a lead in future 5G technology...

University of Rijeka Scrolls of Appreciation were given to UNIRI athletes for their success achieved at Unisport League in the academic year 2018/19 and national university championship Unisport Finals 2019. The ceremony was held at the Aula Magna Hall at the University of Rijeka Rectorate. The Scrolls were handed over by Prof. Davor Vašiček, Ph.D., Vice-Rector for Finance and Business, and Mr. Haris Pavletić, President of Rijeka University Sports Association, while Mr. Viktor Moretti, Head of UNIR...