Tears of emotion, but also of the joy that the Folk Dance Ensemble of the Poznan University of Technology “Poligrodzianie” brought to the Polish community in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, a piece of their homeland. The trip to New Zealand was possible thanks to a grant from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which highly rated …
From New Zealand to Szreniawa
Straight from the tour of New Zealand and Oceania, “Poligrodzianie” will arrive for the 50th anniversary of the Museum of Agriculture in Szreniawa on 24 August, 2014. The Band will present a similar concert program as they did during their “Oceania Artistic Tour” that took place in July 2014 in New Zealand and Tahiti. The …
Invitation to the VIII Festival of Folk Arts
The VIII Festival of Folk Arts will be held between 21 and 24 August 2014. This year’s edition shall be graced by teams from Bielarus, the Czech Republic, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Turkey and Italy, as well as the Folk Dance Group of the Poznań University of Technology “Poligrodzianie” and the Song and Dance Ensemble …
Employee Picnic in African rhythms
On Friday afternoon 30 May 2014, the vicinity of the Lecture Centre turned into a mini-town filled with amusement attractions for children. There was everything that kids love the most – merry-go-round, euro bungee, water balls, slides, inflatable castles, simulators, games, skiing on grass, mini basketball, arcade games, contests, and face painting. Members of the …
„Poligrodzianie” meritorious for the Poznań University of Technology
The Folk dance Group “Poligrodzianie” was awarded a Medal “Meritorious for the Poznan University of Technology.” The award was presented by HM, Vice-chancellor Prof.dr hab.inż. Tomasz Łodygowski on 28 May 2014 during the XX Ceremonial Session of the University Senate. In a short speech, His Magnificence recalled that last year the Band celebrated its 40th …
20 years of democracy in the Republic South Africa
10 May, 2014 marked 20 years since Nelson Mandela took the presidential oath of office. The commemoration of the victory of democracy in the Republic of South Africa was an occasion for a ceremonial meeting at the Poznan University of Technology, combined with an exhibition of photographs presenting the country. Dignitaries invited by Czesław Fiedler, …
Poznań University of Technology students, winners of the Poznań District Volunteer Award
Michał Bojba and Dawid Kulas, students of the Poznań University of Technology have been honoured with the Poznań District Volunteer Award. The Poznań District Volunteer Statuettes was presented to the winners by Jan Grabkowski, Starost of Poznań, during the sixth edition of the Volunteering Gala, held on 13 May 2014. It was attended by volunteers …
Breakfast with “Rzeczpospolita”
What are the experiences in the relationships between scientists and entrepreneurs? What should be done to make them even better? These topics were discussed at the Poznań University of Technology by participants of the breakfast with “Rzeczpospolita” titled, “Science and business.” The Poznań breakfast with “Rzeczpospolita” was attended Iwona Wendel – Deputy Minister of Infrastructure …
“Ukrainian Spring” at the Poznan University of Technology
As part of the VII edition of the festival “Ukrainian Spring” at the Poznan University of Technology you can see a poster exhibition “MyDan.” The exhibition will be open until 30 May 2014. The exhibited posters were created during workshops conducted by Prof. Lex Drewiński, one of the best Poster artists in the world. The …
“Poligrodzianie” – Ambassador of Wielkopolska Culture in Peru
From the 8-15 of April 2014, the Poznan University of Technology Folk Dance Ensemble “Poligrodzianie” was in Lima at the invitation of the Polish Embassy and the Association of Peruvian and Polish Families “Dom Polski.” The group, made up of dancers and musicians embarked on the distant journey with the title of Culture Ambassador of …
