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  • Totem by Czech Sculptor Barbora Vovsová Unveiled at AAU

    AAU welcomed a new work of contemporary art to its campus on October 8 with the official unveiling of Totem, a maple wood sculpture by Czech artist Barbora Vovsová. Students, faculty, and staff gathered in the AAU courtyard for a symbolic welcome ceremony inspired by the Pacific Northwest Indigenous tradition of the potlatch, centered around […]

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    AAU President Jiří Schwarz Discusses Czech Higher Education Funding and System Reforms on iEuro Podcast

    PHOTO: iEuro.cz AAU President doc. Ing. Jiří Schwarz, CSc. recently joined Tomáš Zima, a scientist, academician, and former Charles University rector, on Eurocast to discuss the current state and future of higher education in the Czech Republic. The conversation explored university funding, international competitiveness, declining interest in technical fields, artificial intelligence, and the need to […]

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    AAU Students Join Global Wave of Support to Save Radio Prague International

    Students and alumni from AAU’s Journalism and Media Studies Program have joined listeners from around the world in expressing their support for Radio Prague International (RPI) amid the threat of its closure. Radio Prague International recently published messages received from its global audience following news that the service could close at the end of 2026. […]

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  • AAU President Jiří Schwarz Reflects on Lech Wałęsa Ahead of His Prague Visit

    Ahead of Lech Wałęsa’s upcoming visit to Prague, AAU President doc. Ing. Jiří Schwarz, CSc. has published a new commentary in Lidovky.cz reflecting on Lech Wałęsa’s role in Poland’s democratic transformation and his legacy as a leader of dialogue and peaceful political change. President Schwarz traces Wałęsa’s journey from an electrician at the Gdańsk shipyard […]

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