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On Tuesday 20 th of November, the UNYP PULSE guest lecture series continued with a presentation by Steven Kashkett, Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Embassy on the “US-Czech Relations”. Mr. Kashkett described the most relevant developments in the bilateral relations between the two countries, as well as discussing some of the most […]

A half-day seminar „Why should anybody hire you?“ with Michael Mayher took place at UNYP on November 7, 2014.  The seminar is organized every semester and is free for all UNYP students and recent graduates. It covers most aspects of the job seeking process and offers answers to many questions or concerns students may have […]

Representatives of the UNYP Student Council, members of the UNYP admissions team and two chairs of UNYP academic departments visited the Gaudeamus student fair in Brno, Czech Republic.  They met with high school students to talk about their study options at UNYP and discussed their future academic and career plans. You can see some photos […]

UNYP is honored to announce a new student exchange partnership with Northern Arizona University (USA). Founded in 1899, Northern Arizona University is a public research university located in historic Flagstaff, Arizona, with an enrollment of over 26,000 students from all over the USA and over 70 countries worldwide. The relationship between UNYP and Northern Arizona […]

The representatives of AIESEC Czech Republic, Kateřina Smolová and Radek Štěpán, presented their organization profile and internship opportunities that may be of interest to a lot of our students and recent graduates.   The presentation that took place at UNYP, room 303 in the Londýnská main building was enriched by valuable experience of a student who has […]

UNYP PULSE guest lecture series was inaugurated with a presentation by prof. Max Hilaire on the response of the international community to the international crises. In front of a full classroom, prof. Hilaire referred to the difficulties that the international community finds to address some of the challenges that our societies are confronting today. He made reference to […]

Author: Professor Max Hilaire, PH.D. Position: Lecturer, Empire State College, State University of New York, USA and Associate Professor and Chairperson, Morgan State University, USA. The world faces some unprecedented crises that no one state can solve unilaterally and no global institutions exist to address them adequately. The world faces some unprecedented crises that no […]

Author: William B. Cohn, J.D.  Position: Business Administration Faculty There was much head-scratching at the 2014 Forum 2000 Conference on “Democracy and its Discontents,” held in the Czech Republic October 12-15, 2014. Panelists bemoaned resurgent authoritarianism, decline of civil liberties/human rights, loss of respect for law, and foolish foreign policy. How could this be when […]

Author: Dr. Tess Slavíčková Position: Communication and Mass Media Faculty I am fairly sure that all of us at UNYP consider ourselves learners of at least one foreign language. In that case we are no doubt all familiar with the problem of not just learning new words, but learning how to use them properly. I […]

On Tuesday, September 30, 2014, Fred Williams, owner of Williams Technical, provided another installment of the UNYP/CVUT entrepreneurship lecture series.  Fred’s talk centered on the intentional or unintentional acts that cause great damage, usually at very low cost, and very low risk.   Sabotage has varied etymological theories, from the Dutch shoes being thrown into machinery to […]