Highlighting a Milestone in Sports Science Research The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) recently celebrated a significant academic achievement: the conferment of an honorary doctorate upon renowned geneticist and biostatistician Professor Steve Horváth. The ceremony, held on 21 November in the historic Athenes Hall, underscored HUSS’s reputation for pioneering research and its commitment to fostering collaborations […]
On 15 November 2025, the University of Szeged lit up its József Attila Study and Information Center with a ceremony that marked a new milestone in the institution’s history. The inaugural JATE Award was presented to three distinguished members of the university community—Márton Simon Czikkely, Ágota Tóth, and Mihály Ilia—celebrating academic achievement, teaching excellence, and lifelong […]
Why PechaKucha Matters for Student Presentations The Corvinus University competition adopted the PechaKucha format, a structure that forces speakers to deliver clear, concise messages in a strict time frame. Each student prepared 20 slides that automatically advance every 20 seconds, limiting the total run time to 6 minutes and 40 seconds. This constraint keeps the […]
Recently, Corvinus University of Budapest earned the prestigious “Family Friendly Place – Workplace” certification from the Family Friendly Hungary Centre. The award signals that the university’s policies and initiatives are now fully aligned with national standards for balancing work and family life. For HR leaders and academic employers across Hungary, the certification is more than […]
Recognizing a Legal Trailblazer On the 14th of November, almost one hundred and fifty lawyers, economists, and students arrived at Corvinus University’s Gellért Campus to mark a solemn anniversary: the 85th birthday of Professor Tamás Sárközy. The department of Accounting and Law organized the event, alongside the Institute for Accounting and Law and the Maecenas […]
In mid‑November 2025, the SECPOLYC project—backed by the International Visegrad Fund—converged in Košice, Slovakia for its third meeting and a PhD study tour. The event, organized by the Institute of Geography at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, brought together scholars, doctoral candidates, and regional officials from Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Poland. Over three days, the […]
Understand the Significance of the ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects The ShanghaiRanking organisation publishes the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), which evaluates roughly 20,000 subject units from about 2,000 universities worldwide. The ranking focuses on five key categories—research impact, research output, international collaboration, peer assessment, and academic reputation—using nine objective indicators. A high […]
Why a Cultural Festival Matters for International Students For students who move across borders, language and customs are often the first hurdles in integration. A campus‑wide cultural festival gives students the opportunity to showcase their heritage and to learn about others in a relaxed, festive setting. At Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary, this tradition has grown […]