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Summer is the time when a lot of people slow down work pace and set out on journeys - whether for study, adventure, or relaxation. Holidays and vacations offer wonderful opportunities to discover new places, and it's precisely during travel (not just abroad) that you should remain mindful of personal security matters. What should you think of before your journey and how can the Security Department of Rectorate be helpful?
The Galerie NTK gallery and the Klokner Institute of CTU have prepared a unique exhibition: The LAYERS of 3D Printing Possibilities. The exhibition presents the results of research in the field of 3D printing of concrete, which is carried out in the Innovation Laboratory of the Klokner Institute of Czech Technical University in Prague. It will be open from 25 June to 2 August.
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Czech Technical University in Prague is ranked 416th in the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings. Compared to last year's result, it has risen by four places. It is also ranked as the second best university in the Czech Republic and the best Czech technical university. 8,467 universities around the world were ranked.
Faculty of Information Technology of CTU in Prague (FIT CTU) celebrates 16 years since its foundation this year. At first glance, it may seem like an ‘ordinary’ anniversary, but in the IT world, the 16th anniversary has a deeper meaning. It is closely linked to the foundations of computing - computers work in binary and the number 16 (2⁴) is the basis of the hexadecimal system used in colour notation, programming and memory management. In binary notation, it represents the value 10,000, a symbol of technological progress, and this is the direction in which the faculty is moving. It has been the most sought-after faculty of CTU for several years, with over 3400 applicants, offering over 400 courses and 20 bachelor's and master's specialisations. It has raised over 4700 IT professionals.
2025/06/16
President Petr Pavel appointed 87 new professors on the proposal of the scientific and artistic councils of universities. The ceremony of handing over the appointment decrees took place in the Grand Hall of the Karolinum in the presence of the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Mikuláš Bek.
On Friday, 13 June, representatives of the City of Prague, Prague universities and the University Stadium Prague Association signed the agreement at the residence of the Mayor of Prague. Prague City Hall on the premises of the Mayor's Residence in Prague. The common aim of all parties involved is the creation of a new university hockey stadium in Prague, which would subsequently serve not only academic sport but also the wider public. On behalf of the CTU, the memorandum was signed by Vice-Rector Radek Holý.
The celebration of 100 years of the Dejvice Campus took place on Vítězné náměstí in Prague 6 on Wednesday 11 June, with the participation of representatives of all the institutions that make up the campus. The rich programme attracted thousands of visitors, culminating in a concert by Monkey Business and video mapping by David Vrbik from FEE CTU.