President appoints new professors
President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel officially appointed 87 new professors on the nomination of the scientific and artistic boards of universities.
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Ondřej Špetík: The new RES support system responds to a crisis and subsidies that were too generous
Support for renewable energy sources (RES) is undergoing a major change. Instead of the purchase prices, as previously guaranteed, a system based on auctions is now being introduced, which should bring greater efficiency, transparency, and price stability for consumers. Doctor Ondřej Špetík and Associate Professor Vilém Pařil from ECON MUNI are looking for ways to set up the new system well and motivate energy producers to use it. Ondřej Špetík explains in an interview what exactly the change in the RES support system brings and what impact it will have on people.
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New MU associate professors officially appointed
The ceremony of handing over the appointment letters to the new associate professors took place in the refectory of the Augustinian Abbey on Mendel Square. A total of 13 associate professors were habilitated at five MU faculties.
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Jakub Hlávka: The fact that we are living longer is good news
The project “Ageing of the Population and Related Challenges for Health and Social Systems” (AGEING-CZ), led by principal investigator Jakub Hlávka from the Faculty of Economics and Administration, aims to study the economic, fiscal, and social risks associated with population ageing.
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MU is fine-tuning sustainability. Approach of each faculty is different, goal is common
MU faculties and departments create their own sustainability strategies based on the university´s Sustainable Masaryk University strategy. They take into account not only the general principles of sustainability - environmental responsibility, social commitment, and economic efficiency - but also their specific challenges and opportunities.
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American economist: data offers a lot of information, but access is difficult
As part of the Seminar Series, Roland Sturm from the RAND Corporation gave a lecture at Masaryk University.
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New simulation game is changing tax education
ECON MUNI students are now learning about how the tax system works using a simulation game. The game allows them to experience first-hand the impact of tax changes on the incomes of different groups of people. They can also link theoretical knowledge with practice and develop analytical thinking.
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Dies academicus 2025 was held in spirit of ideas of universitas
The traditional academic ceremony associated with the awarding of the MU Rector's Award and the Silver Medals of MU took place in the Karel Engliš Grand Auditorium at the Faculty of Law.