On the initiative of the Security Advisory Board operating at the Vocational Training College in Wrocław, a cooperation agreement has been concluded between the Rector of the college, Dr Henryk Fedewicz, and the Municipal Police Commander in Wrocław, Inspector Rafał Siczek. Scope of cooperation The aim of the agreement is to ensure order, safety and...Read More
The subject of professional cooperation with people from the Alpha generation spends the sleep of many a manager who, in a few years' time, is bound to come across such employees in the team. We know a lot about these people, we invest in shaping their attitudes and social competences in advance, we talk about their great potential, but... rarely such talents, resourcefulness, creativity and sensitivity....Read More
On 2-5 September 2025, Kielce will host the XXXIII International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) - one of the most important events in Europe and the world, dedicated to defence industry representatives, military decision-makers and industry experts. The annual fair brings together leading companies, institutions and delegations from dozens of countries, creating a platform for...Read More
On 22-23 October 2025, the 3rd All-Poland Congress of Security Sciences will be held in Wrocław under the theme '14 years of Security Sciences. Opportunities, challenges and directions for development'. The event will provide an opportunity to exchange views on the theoretical and practical dimensions of security studies, and is organised by the University of Wrocław and the Gen.... Academy of Land Forces.Read More
On 25 July 2025, a meeting of the Faculty of Social Sciences Council took place, marking an important step towards a modern sustainable and responsible academic future. The meeting resulted in the adoption of key developments and highlighted the importance of integrating the academic community. Strategy, quality, development The meeting initiated the implementation of the Strategy...Read More
We would like to invite you to read current materials written by psychologist and lecturer at the School of Vocational Training, Prof. Dr Tomasz Witkowski. His texts and media appearances disseminate psychological knowledge, highlighting its importance in a social context. Psychology in the media - the latest topics and talks Thanks to the accessible format, the publications reach...Read More
On 26 July 2025, at the invitation of the Centre for International Cooperation of the University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Aleksandra Zając, Chancellor of the renowned Swiss university, The Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences (SIMS), came to Wrocław to meet with the Management Staff of our University. Her visit was a great honour and a testament to the strong partnership and...Read More
The conference will present trends in constitutional law in Latin America and Central Europe. Speakers will include renowned professors as well as members of supreme courts, constitutional tribunals as well as members of the legal profession. The event will be a good opportunity to exchange experiences between lawyers from different continents, as well as theorists and...Read More
On 9 and 10 July 2025, a two-part online workshop entitled. 'Diagnosing addiction - how to talk, recognise and respond', led by Dr Agata Niezabitowska - psychologist, addiction psychotherapist and PhD in social sciences. The class was prepared for psychology students and was practical in nature, with an emphasis on real-life situations....Read More
On 30 June 2025, an online workshop entitled. 'Norms and disorders in children and adolescents in a psychoanalytic perspective', led by Dorota Modrzyńska - a psychotherapist with many years of experience in clinical work with children and adolescents. The meeting, which took place from 17:00 to 19:00, was met with great interest by students of psychology. The workshop ...Read More
In response to the needs of third-semester psychology students, WSKZ organised a two-part online workshop entitled. 'Fundamentals of psychological research methodology'. The meetings took place on 7 and 14 July 2025 from 17:00 to 19:30 and were led by Dr Beata E. Andrzejewska, a lecturer with both teaching and research experience. What were the workshops about? The activities ...Read More
A meeting of the Council of the Faculty of Social Sciences will be held on 25 July 2025 to set the strategic directions of the University for the academic year 2025/2026 and to initiate the implementation of the Faculty Development Strategy for 2025-2030.The session will be chaired by Dr Irena Malinowska - Dean of the Faculty and attended by Dr Bartosz Blaszczak - Director...Read More
We are proud to announce that the Higher School of Vocational Education in Wrocław has been awarded the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE), granted by the European Commission! This prestigious award opens up new prospects for our University for international academic cooperation and participation in the Erasmus+ programme - one of the most important...Read More
The monograph 'Wrocław Psychology. People and Ideas', published by the Rys Publishing House in 2024, under the scientific editorship of Dr. Jolanta Kowal, Professor UWr, and Kiriakos Chatzipentidis, shows the richness of the history and achievements of psychology in Poland. The publication was born out of the need to commemorate the remarkable path of psychology in Wrocław and to pay tribute to the outstanding researchers who shaped its...Read More
The monograph 'Wrocław Psychology. People and Ideas', published by the Rys Publishing House in 2024, under the scientific editorship of Dr. Jolanta Kowal, Professor UWr, and Kiriakos Chatzipentidis, shows the richness of the history and achievements of psychology in Poland. The publication was born out of the need to commemorate the remarkable path of psychology in Wrocław and to pay tribute to the outstanding researchers who shaped its...Read More
A book entitled. 'Entangled in family patterns. How childhood affects adult life', authored by Jack Rydlewski, M.A., and Dr Anna Paluszak (our full-time lecturer). Therapeutic about parenting - book description Being a parent is difficult. Although we try with all our might to provide for our children what we didn't have ourselves,...Read More
How to motivate soldiers effectively? The answer to this question is sought by the authors of a recent scientific article that has just been published by the Upper Silesian Academy Publishing House. The text entitled. "The Importance of Economic Motivation Tools in Shaping the Attitudes of Uniformed Services Personnel Using the Example of the Army" was prepared by Ewa Chomać-Pierzecka of the Higher School of Education...Read More
New technologies bring great potential for the democratisation of the electoral process, but also new challenges that are not yet fully recognised by legislators. Internet voting, social media campaigns or targeting selected content to specific individuals are issues that need to be regulated, pointed out participants in the conference "President of the Republic of Poland: Campaigning, Elections, Political Position'....Read More
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Polish economy, having a significant share in the creation of GDP - 28.2% for micro-enterprises and 17.1% for small and medium-sized companies, respectively (according to a report by the Polish Entrepreneurship Agency, 2024). Unfortunately, these values are lower than a year earlier, which experts explain by the effects of the pandemic and dynamic economic changes and...Read More
On 23 April 2025, Dr Mariusz Michalski, assistant professor at the College of Vocational Training in Wrocław, participated as a speaker in the 3rd National Scientific Conference entitled. "Forensic science and the changing reality of crime scenes". The event, organised in a remote format by the Radom Academy of Applied Sciences in cooperation with the Radom Regional Police Headquarters,...Read More
We would like to inform you that on 22 April this year. Professor Janusz Soboń and Dr Ruslana Seleznova took part in the International Student Scientific and Practical Conference held in the city of Shymkent, Republic of Kazakhstan. Together with lecturers from the National University of Biological Resources and Natural Economy of Ukraine (Kyiv), they prepared student papers on current topics ...Read More
There is a strong culture of loyalty and so-called 'conspiracy of silence' among uniformed services such as the police, border guards and firefighters. As a result of this phenomenon, officers rarely decide to report bullying, as they fear exclusion from their environment, professional consequences and social stigmatisation. On covert psychological violence in the services during...Read More
On Friday, 25 April, the Silesian Museum in Katowice hosted Ślōnski LegalTech. This event was organised for lawyers, entrepreneurs, innovators and anyone interested in the digital revolution in the legal industry. The conference combined the topics of modern technology and law. One of the partners of the event was the Higher School of Vocational Training, represented...Read More
We are pleased to share a short report on our recent participation in a scientific event. On 11 April, we had the honour of representing our university at an International Scientific Seminar aimed at researchers, lecturers, practitioners and students. The seminar, which lasted two days, brought together eminent scientists from across Central Asia, presenting the highest...Read More
From 31 March to 2 April, professors from the Institute of Criminology and Internal Security participated in an inter-environmental and interdisciplinary conference organised by Pedagogium Wyższa Szkoła Nauk Społecznych in Warsaw and Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu in Nowy Sącz - National Louis University. The theme of the symposium was 'Our national micromania and its negative effects in...Read More