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Wrocław aviation students win big in US aircraft design competition

Wing commanders: the award-winning team from Wroclaw. Press materials

Wroclaw students pick up prizes at international aviation competition.

Polish education system absorbs over 130,000 students from Ukraine

Over 130,000 Ukrainian children have already enrolled in the Polish school system, Poland’s education minister said on Monday.

Kraków engineer invents ‘virus-killing’ chair that disinfects itself

By analysing which parts of a chair are most often touched by its user, Angelika Kopcińska came up with a way for it to disinfect itself using rollers and UV-C light. 

US student creates braille alphabet for Kashubian and Silesian as part of mission to save minority languages

Making a lasting impact on Polish culture by committing two languages barely known outside of their regions to braille, Harris Mowbray used Polish braille as a starting platform to assign values to new letters existing only in Kashubian and Silesian.

Winter break for all Polish students from January 4-17

A regulation of the minister of education published in the Journal of Laws stipulates that winter holidays for all students during this school year will take place at the same time, from January 4 to January 17, immediately after the Christmas break.

Number of foreign students at Polish universities falls due to pandemic

Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of foreign students studying at Polish universities is to decrease, according to estimates by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

Students return to schools on Sept 1 - Health Min

The school year in Poland will start on September 1 as students will generally return to their classrooms, apart from exceptional cases where online teaching will be introduced, Health Ministry spokesperson Wojciech Andrusiewicz said on Friday.

Where’s my Kacper? Desperate mum pleads for son’s release as ambassador to Belarus demands ‘LET OUR STUDENTS GO!’ as Minsk clashes rage on

Ambassador Artur Michalski visited the Belarusian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday to rebuke officials after learning about the detentions as the desperate mum of one of the students says she hasn’t heard from her son since Monday night and pleads for his release.

Artist pays homage to Warsaw districts with striking silver jewellery

Picked up on by the national press, Kasia Szafarska’s work has made waves owing to inspiration derived from five Warsaw districts.

Living the American dream, quite literally, as son of Polish immigrants becomes youngest ever mayor of his town

The 24-year-old mayor Daniel Gołąbek, who was born just 10 days after his parents arrival in the US, said he was proud of his Polish roots and “forever grateful” to his parents for the opportunities they gave him.

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Acting royalty wins internet hearts after adopting dog run over by Russian tank

Janusz Chabior and his actress wife  Agata Wątróbska took in the adorable pooch called Henio after finding him in a Polish shelter where he had been sent from Ukraine.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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