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The University of Nova Gorica’s Publishing House published a new book by Austrian physicist and Nobel Prize winner Erwin Schrödinger titled “War Diary: Šempeter pri Gorici, 1915; Kriegstagebuch: St. Peter bei Görz, 1915«

A Master’s program student at the School of Arts Sandra Jovanovska received an award for the best experimental film for her film “Animals are special effects” at the "Progeny Film Festival"in Virginia, USA.

Among the awardees at the 21st Slovene Film Festival was also a faculty member of the UNG’s School of Arts.

In the past days, the Rector of the University of Nova Gorica, Prof. Dr. Danilo Zavrtanik and the Vice-Rector for Education, Prof. Dr. Mladen Franko paid a formal visit to the Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University in the Ukraine.

About 4 billion years ago, a super-massive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy erupted a stream of extremely energetic particles in the direction of Earth. Now, an international team of researchers, including also a researcher from University of Nova Gorica, has revealed how one of these particles, elusive neutrinos, was detected and, with the help of NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, linked back to its likely source.

Today, a five-day course on open learning started at the University of Nova Gorica’s premises at the Lanthieri Mansion. It will take place until Friday, July 6th.

Yesterday, the University of Nova Gorica and the University of Bihać (Bosnia and Herzegovina) signed an agreement on the dual bachelor’s degree of Environment Program (First Level) that is carried out by the School of Environmental Sciences (UNG).

The European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations (EMMIR), the international study programme of seven universities including the University of Nova Gorica, has been selected as a "success story" by a panel of experts from the Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture of the European Commission.

Today, the National Institute of Chemistry awarded the Pregl awards for exceptional achievements in the field of basic and applied research in chemistry and related sciences.

On Thursday, 31 May, 2018, the graduation ceremony for Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral students of the University of Nova Gorica was held at the Lanthieri Mansion in Vipava.

The Velenje Literary Foundation has been organizing the International Lirikonfest Velenje for 17 years now. This festival of lyric and travel narratives will take place this year between May 30th and June 1st in Velenje. The main event of the festival is the Lirikon Academy of Poetic Slovenia, where on May 31st, as it is traditionally done, literary awards will be given out.

The latest international Round University Ranking considers the University of Nova Gorica best university in Slovenia and ranks it among the leading world universities.

The European Space Agency selected the proposals for new space missions; among them is there also the Theseus mission, which includes the participation of the University of Nova Gorica

MIKI MUSTER (Nov. 22, 1925 - May 7, 2018)

Yesterday, the opening of the exhibition “Emperor on Four Thrones – A life journey of Charles IV in fourteen stops” took place at the University of Nova Gorica’s venue in Vipava, the Lanthieri Mansion.

STEPHEN HAWKING (Jan. 8, 1942 - Mar. 14, 2018)

On 17 February, the Leon Štukelj foundation in Maribor awarded intern scholarships for successful young people in the areas of sports, sciences, and humanitarian work.

PROF. DR. DANE BIĆANIĆ (Mar. 13, 1943 - Feb. 11, 2018)

Every year, the scientific magazine Physics World, one of the key journals in the field of physics, covering all the areas of physics, issues a list of “Top 10 breakthroughs in Physics”.

Hierarchic structure versus distance in a linear order