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16 December | The Central Library secured a license for Writeful, a tool for proofreading academic texts written in English. The license is valid from December 1st, 2020 and is intended for...

Museum of VSB – Technical University of Ostrava is opened

14 December | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava has been the first university in the Czech Republic, which established a University Museum.

A scientific article was published in an impacted journal

11 December | We are happy to share with you further success in the form of a scientific article in an impacted journal.

St. Nicholas for international students

07 December | The University International Office prepared a surprise for international students on Friday, 4th December.

Reducing emissions with the right research

19 November | We are pleased to let you know that our article in THE magazine is now available online.

Rector´s word

26 October | Rector´s word

The Rector Snášel discussed cooperation with French universities with the Ambassador

25 August | In Paris, the Rector met the Ambassador of the Czech Republic to France Michal Fleischmann.

IT4Innovations on the cover of magazine Science

25 June | IT4Innovations on the cover of magazine Science!

IT4Innovations Supercomputers will help find a cure for coronavirus

18 June | High-performance computers in the Czech Republic are again serving a good cause. IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center has started cooperation with the Italian university...

Architecture students exhibition - Skrytá budoucnost (The Hidden Future)

30 April | MAPPA Ostrava organized an exhibition with the Department of Architecture showcasing the work undertaken by students of the Faculty of Civil Engineering.

Rector's message to students

20 March | Rector's message to students

VŠB-TUO was part of the Retromobile exhibition in Paris

29 February | The Restoration workshop of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering VŠB-TUO represented the faculty and the university at the Retromobile trade fair in Paris. It was part of the...

Another success of VSB-TUO in the world of medicine

30 January | The team led by doc. Radek Martinek from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at VSB-TUO has developed the Foetal Electrodiagram Phantom technology, which is...

According to Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, the best project in the category “Governance” was one from VSB-TUO

27 January | Thanks to the project of the Energy Research Center, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava has been awarded one of four prizes of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic for...

VSB-TUO has obtained institutional accreditation

22 January | VSB – Technical University of Ostrava has got a beautiful Christmas present – it received institutional accreditation from the National Accreditation Bureau for Higher Education.

With Math4U secondary school students enjoy mathematics

20 January | Mathematics is the nightmare of many secondary school students. Students do not enjoy the textbook-pencil-paper teaching style, and teachers have to spend a lot of time and effort...

VSB-TUO and T-Mobile are concluding a memorandum on long-term cooperation

17 January | On Friday 20 December, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava and the company T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s. are signing a memorandum of long-term cooperation. This concerns the...

The University of the Third Age from organised by the Faculty of Mining and Geology at VSB-TUO has been launched for the 28th time

10 January | Similarly to many other universities, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava offers a lifelong learning by means of the University of the Third Age. The first faculty which has...

The love to traditional crafts must be found within

10 January | In times of high technology, the expected Industry 4.0 and the gradual transformation of working positions, the meaning of traditional crafts successively lags behind. Only in this...

VSB-TUO runs the biggest and most modern public computing system in the Czech Republic

23 December | IT4Innovations, the National Supercomputing Center, has been part of VSB - Technical University of Ostrava since 2011. It is a strategic research infrastructure in the Czech...

2nd Project Face to Face Meeting LINKS Foundation in Turin

11 November | After eight months of work, the LEXIS Project started the first of four planned Face to Face Meetings which is under way in Turin from 10th to 12th September 2019, hosted by the...

At VSB-TUO, science and art are combined

11 November | Martin Jurek, a graduate of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at VSB-TUO, designs his own production machines, on which he creates photographs burnt into wood, notepads and...

Secondary school students designed a jewellery collection for VSB-TUO

08 November | Perfect combination, it is the right expression for the joint work of students and teachers of the Secondary Vocational School of Art and Grammar School, s.r.o. in Ostrava-Zábřeh...

Medical start-up incubator III: Researchers from VSB-TUO and the University Hospital in Ostrava (FNO) met for the third time to discuss the possibilit

06 November | Medical start-up incubator was held for the third time. It is brainstorming with proposals for cooperation in the field of science and research between the University Hospital in...

This year’s Night of Scientists surpassed the attendance of last year again

10 October | This year, around 35 cities and towns across the Czech Republic have come alive with the Night of Scientists. At 167 places, visitors could choose from a rich programme on the...

OPENQKD paves the way for a secure Pan-European Quantum Communication Infrastructure

09 October | Today marks the launch of a pilot project, OPENQKD, that will install a test quantum communication infrastructure in several European countries. It will boost the security of...

The new supercomputer in Ostrava is called Barbora

02 October | In Ostrava, on Wednesday the 2nd of October 2019, the ceremony for the new supercomputer being put into operation at IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center at VSB-TUO was...

The very first 3D scooter in the world

13 March | Made in the Innovation Support Centre VSB-TUO, the first 3D scooter in the world. Attractive design, very low-in-weight and unique production.

Prohibition of smoking at VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava

30 May | Thank you for respecting the prohibion of smoking at the campus VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava.