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As a result of the decision by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic on 10 March, 2020, students will not be allowed to be present on University premises, including the University of New York in Prague, from 11 March, 2020. This is a precautionary effort to stem the possibility of COVID-19 transmission in […]

Communication science discredited the idea of direct media effects over 75 years ago. So why does it sometimes seem like nothing has changed? In my Media and Society course, I like to start the second class by playing a little trick on students. I ask them first if they have heard about the recent massacre […]

Based on the declaration of the Czech government to stop all events over one hundred people, we made a decision to postpone the TEDxUNYP event to an unknown date. We would like you to be patient, as soon as the situation calms down, we will inform you about the new TEDxUNYP event date. Your tickets will remain […]

Imagine, for a moment, that you work in human resources. It is your job to process applications and CVs. Now, imagine receiving an email without a subject header. At first you are hesitant, because you are worried that it could be a phishing email, but you decide to take your chances. The email reads, „Hi, […]

Last week on Thursday February 20, we had a great opportunity to welcome Mr. Ondáš at UNYP who had an interactive presentation on the topic of public data and its role in B2B Sales and Marketing.  Mr. Ondáš had a varied career in the software industry in SAP company (Germany, California) and later on in McKinsey & Company as a management consultant. Now, he is […]

After a nine-year revision process, the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association was finally released in 2019. As with prior iterations, APA 7th offers updates to the style guide with the intent to simplify, clarify, and reflect changes in how academics conduct and report research. It can seem pedantic to students – and […]

Don’t worry, this article is not going to be as cynical as the title might at first suggest! But I would like you to ask yourself:  How much time, effort and pure emotional energy do you expend just to keep up with your own perceptions of other people’s attitudes and opinions toward you?  If you […]

Even if you have a clear vision about your future employment after finishing your bachelor’s degree, it could still be a good idea to do an internship while you are studying at UNYP. While Prague remains a comfortable place for recent graduates, competition in the workplace is gradually growing, so you need to have extra experience to […]

Last month we were grateful and privileged to welcome Ing. Miroslav Singer, Ph.D., the third Governor of the Czech National Bank, to the University of New York in Prague. Dr. Singer presented a lecture on “The Czech Economy in a Central European and International Context” to an audience of UNYP students and guests.  Miroslav Singer […]

The Prague Christmas Markets are a fantastic place for UNYP students to celebrate the end of the exams and the beginning of the winter break, not to mention an excellent spot for last-minute gift shopping for your friends and family. If you embraced the minimalist lifestyle during your semester abroad but still want to surprise your loved ones with […]