Rector Bareš: Masaryk University handled the crisis with distinction Rector Martin Bareš recapitulates the main events of the past few months and wishes for a wonderful summer.
President Zeman appoints 13 new professors from MUNI On Wednesday, 17 June, the president of the Czech Republic signed decrees appointing 80 professors, 13 of whom work at Masaryk University.
Fear of the coronavirus must not turn into fear of opening the borders The Association of Research Universities of the Czech Republic issued a declaration on 17 June highlighting the importance of an open world for fostering critical thinking and academic research.
MUNI graduate: Spanish hospitals were like a warzone Luis Fagulha, a Portuguese graduate of the MU Faculty of Medicine, works as an anaesthesiologist in the region of Spain hit hardest by the coronavirus.
A teacher stays in the classroom, with cameras in place of students During the coronavirus lockdown at Masaryk University’s Faculty of Science, Zdeněk Bochníček stayed at work and continued teaching his students remotely via video lectures.
Mendel Museum welcomes virtual visitors before reopening to the public in June The new virtual tour makes the Mendel Museum of Masaryk University and part of the Augustinian Abbey accessible to people who cannot visit these places in person.
MUNI buys green energy – and cuts costs The university has taken another step to meet the targets set out in the memorandum for reducing carbon dioxide emissions in Brno after signing it this February.
Havlík: Surprisingly, teaching online does not affect the quality Vratislav Havlík teaches three classes in Czech, three classes in English and one class in German at the MU Faculty of Social Studies. Understandably, having to switch all his classes online was no piece of cake.
Video: The ban period ends. Rector Bareš summarizes the current situation at MUNI Comment of the Masaryk University rector Martin Bareš about coronavirus and lifting of the emergency measures.
Loosening measures at MUNI: Updated rules apply from 11 May With the loosening of measures at the government level comes the gradual loosening of measures at Masaryk University.
Masaryk University to welcome new Faculty of Pharmacy From the beginning of July, the second-largest university in the Czech Republic will expand to ten faculties.
Contact teaching is still cancelled. Students may enter the MUNI buildings individually Regarding the newest government decision and a Rector’s new emergency measure effective from Monday 27 April, all students may access Masaryk University buildings for individual forms of fulfilling study obligations.
