Krakow Philharmonic

Exhibition: The Sign of the Glorious Victory

Exhibition: Krakow Under Nazi Occupation 1939-45

E-studies for local foreigners
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 25th January 2008
The idea of studies via the Internet is nothing new. Plenty of Warsaw schools have e-learning in their offerings. However, they are now discovering a new target - young Poles working abroad.

Lillium builds Warsaw skyscraper
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 10th January 2008
In the capital of Poland, the skyscraper is becoming more and more fashionable. Nearly every week the media inform us about the next sizable project in Warsaw.

Martin Pollack wins Angelus Central European Literature Award for 2007
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 21st December 2007
Martin Pollack is the winner of the Angelus Central European Literature Award for 2007.

New Year competition among cities
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 14th December 2007
The biggest Polish cities are competing for the title of the best New Year's party organizer. Television stations are participating in the parties in Krakow and Wroclaw. Thanks to TV support, the budgets for these parties are as high as 3 mln and 5 mln zloty.

Students: Free reading on Internet
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 8th December 2007
Are you a schoolboy or a schoolgirl?

Children's University
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 8th December 2007
The university is a school for young adults who like learning and don't want to finish their education on a high school level.

Coca-Cola Plays Santa Claus to Needy Polish Children at Christmas
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 15th November 2007
Coca-Cola in collaboration with the Polish Humanitarian Organzation (PHO) has launched a Christmas campaign to assist impoverished children in Poland.

Young Businessmen from Katowice for Children
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 15th November 2007
Employees of a business in Katowice are encouraged to each spend three hours of company time a month doing charitable work.

Luxembourg Opens Job Market to Poles
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 8th November 2007
Luxembourg has opened its employment market to Poles and citizens of the seven other new members of the EU.

November of Memory: Poland Remembers Those who Passed
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 2nd November 2007
The beginning of November in Poland is always marked with the lights of candles burning in graveyards. The first and second day of this month is the time when Poles stream to the cemeteries to decorate the graves with flowers and to light the flames. The lights commemorate deceased relatives and friends.

Anniversary of distinguished Polish philosopher Kolakowski
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 2nd November 2007
A man who gave Poland's anti-Communist movement its philosophical underpinnings observed his 80th birthday in Britain last week.Leszek Kolakowski, considered the most outstanding living Polish philosopher, left the country 37 years ago when his support for student demonstrators got him cross-edged with the Communist regime.

Warsaw Businesses Acknowledge, Cater to Gay Community
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 25th October 2007
The term "gay-friendly" doesn't mean that local owners want only gay and lesbian clients.

Director from Chorzow conquers European stage
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 25th October 2007
When Ingmar Villqist presented his film version of "Helucik" in the Katakomben theater in Essen (made in cooperation with Adam Sikora, a Polish cinematographer), other European theater operators became interested in his plays. Ingmar Villqist is the artistic pseudonym of Jaroslaw Swierszcz, the Chorzow-born playwright, art historian and professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.

Jagiellonian University offers mature age studies
Urszula Ciolkiewicz | 18th October 2007
Academy 30 Plus is an innovative study program offered through the Jagiellonian University Foundation and designed by prospective students.

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