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Two new vice-rectors to join MU leadership

Rector Martin Bareš has presented two new MU leaders, Martin Kvizda and Simona Koryčánková, to the Academic Senate.

MU faculties are prepared for online learning and limited in-person classes

How will classes be held at Masaryk University? This is the most frequently asked question in light of the currently worsening epidemiological situation and the regulations about higher education issued by the South Moravian Region.

First Year of Prestigious MUNI Awards for Junior Researchers

Masaryk University continues in its grant programme intended for promising researchers and introduces a major change. From this year, the support will also extend to young researchers through the MUNI Award in Science and Humanities JUNIOR.

MU calls upon regional public health authority to revoke measures aimed at universities

According to the university’s lawyers, the Regional Public Health Office does not have the legal authority to issue such a blanket regulation, which is therefore in violation of the law.

MU transitioning to remote learning, with some exceptions

Classes at Masaryk University (MU) will primarily be held remotely in the autumn semester. In-person classes will be offered mainly to first-year students.

Masaryk University traffic-light system will turn yellow on Monday

The higher level of risk means that the university is closed to the public.

Masaryk University to implement coronavirus “traffic-light” alert system

There are four alert levels at the university that correspond with the four risk levels. These alert levels regulate procedures, activities, and measures at the school.

Masaryk University limits in-person teaching to 50 people

New emergency measures are valid from 1 September, students are ordered to report if they have tested positive for COVID-19 or are in self-isolation.

The rector of Masaryk University, Martin Bareš, tested positive for coronavirus

The Rector will be isolated by 12 September.

Masaryk University launches scholarship programme for students and researchers from Belarus

Students interested in this scholarship should send an application by e-mail.

Masaryk University called for respect for democratic principles in Belarus

Masaryk University condemned repressions in Belarus and wants to offer help to persecuted academics.

Masaryk University establishes new Faculty of Pharmacy

Pharmacy studies have returned to Masaryk University after a 60-year absence with the establishment of a tenth faculty, the Faculty of Pharmacy.