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UNYP Pulse lecture series will continue with the presence of another diplomat. On the 6th of May,  H.E. Mr. Tajammul Altaf, Ambassador of Pakistan to the Czech Republic will be guest speaker on this popular lecture serie. erved at the Headquarters as the Section Officer (1983-1985 & 1990-1991) and as Director (1992 & 1999-2001). He has […]

On Friday, April 25, 2014, international attorney Massimiliano Pastore provided an hour of discussion on the legal aspects of starting a business for the April contribution to the UNYP/CVUT/Inovacentrum entrepreneurship lecture series as part of UNYP’s newly formed Entrepreneurship Center.   He has practiced law since 2003 and has been advising investors on several high profile […]

Two diplomats, H.E. Mrs Michèle Pranchère-Tomassini, Ambassador of the Grand-Duche de Luxembourg to the Czech Republic, Estonia and Ukraine and Dr. Jiri Vogl, head of the department of Head of Department of Relations with International Organisations and non-member States of the Council of Europe visited UNYP and addressed our academic community about the latest developments […]

How many kinds of human intelligence exist? Can all of its types be measured? PhDr. Marek Preiss, Ph.D., lecturer at the University of New York in Prague, discusses these questions on the Czech Television program Nejchytřejší Čech. 17.4.2014 – Dr. Marek Preiss, Clinical Psychologist and Professor from UNYP: About intelligence – Types of Intelligence from University of New […]

On Tuesday, April 15, Mr Lukas Sedlacek, director of the European Leadership & Academic Institute, the organizer of the seminar and Mr Milan Bruncvik, gradute of the Cambridge University and a business analyst at KPMG Czech Republic, delivered a talk about the reasons why students should not be afraid of applying to prestigious Universities such […]

Author: Petr Rieger Petr Rieger ,,My main and very straightforward advice is to never stop studying and working hard.”  1) Peter, you are a graduate of bachelor program in Business Administration. What did studying at UNYP give you? Besides the development of my business English and other communication and presentation skills, I learned many soft skills […]

Albert Ballardini, currently an in-house lawyer for an UK based asset management firm, provided a seminar on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 for an audience of entrepreneurs at Wayra about the legal aspects of starting a business.   This presentation included Albert’s own experiences in his startup efforts, and was complete with some documents for participants to […]

Author: Aaron Johnson, Ph.D., CFA Position: Graduate Business Programs Manager In the movie Facing the Giants, a football coach challenges a leader on his team to do the “death crawl,” where the young man crawls on his hands and knees along a football field, without touching his knees to the ground, while another player rides on […]

Author: Dr. Hilary Cahalane Position: Clinical Psychologist, Teacher of Counselling Theories at UNYP We all experience self-critical thoughts sometimes, but for most of us these thoughts are situation-specific and relatively fleeting, and result in little enduring damage.  However, for some people, often those who have received harsh, critical, rejecting or abusive care from caregivers growing up, […]

The annual CAREER DAY organized by our Career Office was held at UNYP on Thursday 10 April, 2014 from 10 am to 3 pm.  Career Days provide our students and recent graduates with a great opportunity to explore current career options and to talk to the representatives of corporations and businesses, operating on the Czech […]