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  • AAU Alumnus Tomáš Bendl is the New Director of Doctors Without Borders’ Czech Office

    AAU extends congratulations to alumnus Tomáš Bendl for his new position as Director of Doctors Without Borders’ Czech Office (Médecins Sans Frontière), the international medical and humanitarian organization. Bendl previously was the Head of Communications for 8 years during which he created communication strategies and advocacy in several countries where the MSF works. He studied […]

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  • Ambassador of Norway to the Czech Republic Visits AAU

    The Ambassador of Norway to the Czech Republic, Her Excellency Snøfrid Byrløkken Emterud, visited AAU as part of the ongoing Meet the Ambassador series. The event gave students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to learn more about diplomacy, Norway’s foreign policy priorities, and Czech–Norwegian relations. Ambassador Emterud discussed her diplomatic career, including postings in Kyiv, […]

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  • Where Legends Rise: AAU Awards Winners

    The 2025/26 AAU award recipients were announced at the AAU ball, recognizing the legends of our university community who made outstanding contributions and impacts. Students, faculty, and staff celebrated the night in masks with entertainment, refreshments, and a dance floor. This year’s winners: Outstanding Scholar: Jade Didier and Lyla GentRunners-up: Amelie Koníčková, Ananya Sateesha Shetty, […]

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  • Poem Factory Workshop

    Guest artists and professors Susana Camanho and José Miguel Cardoso from the Polytechnic University of Viana do Castelo led a collective—AAU’s Visual Arts study partner university— interactive workshop where students playfully connected words to create poems and printed them using stamps with the idea that “poetry must be made by all.” Organized by Senior Lecturer […]

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