University achievements

2022


14 VII

BSIS IMPACT certification granted to SGH

On 14 July 2022, the SGH Warsaw School of Economics was granted the Business School Impact System (BSIS IMPACT) certification, confirming its impact on the social and economic environment and role in building its social responsibility.


22 VI

We know the results of the 2022 University Ranking of “Perspektywy” monthly

On 22 June, we learnt the results of the 2022 University Ranking of “Perspektywy” monthly. SGH Warsaw School of Economic came first for yet another year in a row in the category of “Universities of Economics” thus confirming its leader position country-wide.


2 VI

A project with the participation of an SGH team as a laureate of CHANSE competition

A project, of which SGH is one of the partners, won the competition of the CHANSE (Collaboration of Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe) programme under the title “Transformations: Social and Cultural Dynamics in the Digital Age”.


12 May

Cooperation agreement between SGH and Network PL Association

SGH and Network PL will cooperate with the aim to integrate SGH alumni working at European institutions with their Alma Mater and to promote the knowledge on European integration at SGH to enhance the Polish staff potential in the EU institutions.


12 May

Cooperation agreement between SGH and Fundacja Młodzieżowej Przedsiębiorczości [Youth Entrepreneurship Fund]

On 12 May, SGH Warsaw School of Economics and Fundacja Młodzieżowej Przedsiębiorczości made a cooperation agreement in a sense of responsibility for economic education and preparing children and youth for life in a market economy.


9 V

An agreement between SGH and PANA for financial audit education

The popularisation of knowledge in financial and financial audit education is the main purpose of the agreement reached by the Polish Agency of Audit Oversight and SGH Warsaw School of Economics. The agreement was signed on 9 May by Marcin Obroniecki, the President of PANA, and professor Piotr Wachowiak, SGH Rector. The agreement stipulates for cooperation between the institutions within the competences of each institution.


29 IV

An agreement between SGH and the Polish Olympic Committee

On 29 April, SGH Warsaw School of Economics made an agreement with the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOl) with respect to stricter cooperation between the academic and Olympic milieu as regards management. The agreement was signed at the Olympic Centre in Warsaw by SGH Rector, dr hab. Piotr Wachowiak, prof. SGH, and Andrzej Kraśnicki, the President of PKOl.


13 IV

SGH and Google as partners in Poland’s largest internship and training programme

On Wednesday, 13 April, an internship and training programme, “Skills of Tomorrow” and “Career of Tomorrow” was launched. The programme is EU-funded and coordinated by the government. SGH Warsaw School of Economics is the main educational partner. Together with Google, the School will hold a series of seminars and workshops to deepen young people’s knowledge of digital management in small and medium-sized enterprises.


13 IV

LUX MED Group, SGH and GAP Foundation launch a Healthy Cities project

At the initiative of the LUX MED Group, a Healthy Cities Index will be developed to assess the living conditions in cities with respect to (among other things) health, including mental health, green space, education, air quality and culture. The project partners, experts of SGH Warsaw School of Economics and Fundacja Gospodarki i Administracji Publicznej [Economy and Public Administration Foundation], will show what and how affects life quality and health of the inhabitants of 66 cities in Poland.


23 III

SGH as a new member of the alliance of CIVICA University

On 23 March, a consortium of the European University of Social Sciences bringing together prestigious European universities of social sciences presented its 2030 vision which included the creation of a university of the future. Two new universities were admitted to the alliance: SGH Warsaw School of Economics from Poland and IE University from Spain. In this way, the member count rose up to ten institutions.

2021

16 XII

SGH awarded by CIMA

SGH Warsaw School of Economics received CIMA Excellence Award for 2021 achievements.


2 XII

Inclusive SGH - no barriers to education (inSGH)

SGH Warsaw School of Economics embarks on a prestigious project entitled “Inclusive SGH - No Barriers to Education” (inSGH). The goal of the project is to increase accessibility for people with disabilities by implementing activities aimed at adapting the organizational structure, educational processes, architecture, and digital and information accessibility, as well as shaping and promoting a culture of openness to people with special needs.


2 XII

We implement a project to support ASD students

SGH Warsaw School of Economics embarked on a project entitled “Assistant to an ASD Student” implemented as part of Measure 4.1 Social Innovation, Priority Axis IV of the Operational Program Knowledge Education Development 2014-2020 Social Innovation and Transnational Cooperation.


1 XII

Cooperation of Unia Metropolii Polskich (Union of Polish Metropolis) and SGH Warsaw School of Economics

Solving problems which involve the functioning of local government through the cooperation of local government and scientific communities are the cornerstones of the cooperation agreement between Unia Metropolii Polskich im. Pawła Adamowicza [Paweł Adamowicz Union of Polish Metropolis] and SGH Warsaw School of Economics. The agreement was signed by dr hab. Tadeusz Truskolaski, the Union’s President, and prof. dr hab. Piotr Wachowiak, SGH Rector, on 30 November 2021.


26 XI

SGH Open to the World - excellence in international cooperation

The Polish Accreditation Committee awarded SGH Warsaw School of Economics with Excellence in Teaching Certificate in the category of Open to the World - excellence in international cooperation.


17 VIII

SGH qualified for the 5th edition of MEiN programme Implementation Doctorate”

Twenty-one applications of SGH Doctoral School were qualified for a programme in the modules of “Implementation Doctorate I” and “Implementation Doctorate II - Artificial Intelligence”.


25 VII

An agreement between SGH and the Association of Financial Companies in Poland on cooperation for the development of financial markets

In combining their potential and resources, both the institutions are looking forward to a synergy effect to allow, among other things, supporting the development of entrepreneurship and economic education on the financial market in Poland.


20 IV

SGH and 8th Technical College in Warsaw together for the economic education of young people

On 20 April 2021, the 8th Technical High School in Warsaw and SGH Warsaw School of Economics signed a letter of intent to cooperate for the development and education of young people, the promotion of economic knowledge and the preparation of personnel for the needs of Polish science, economy and society.


22 III

Cooperation agreement between SGH and GPM

SGH Warsaw School of Economics and an international organization Green Project Management (GPM) Global, based in Detroit USA, represented by GPM EMEA, based in Krakow, Poland, entered into a cooperation agreement.


9 III

Results of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021”

The “QS World University Rankings by Subject” is a global compilation of universities to assess the level of individual academic disciplines. SGH Warsaw School of Economics was assessed in the “Social Sciences &Management” category.


25 II

SGH with the title of “Microsoft Cloud University”

SGH Warsaw School of Economics is one of the first universities in Poland to have been awarded the prestigious title of “Microsoft Cloud University”.


11 II

A winning consortium project with the participation of SGH

“Mazovia as an Accelerator of Global Businesses,” a project participating in the NCBiR “Gospostrateg III” competition, was recommended for funding.


4 II

SGH and the Ministry of Finance tighten cooperation

On 4 June, prof. Piotr Wachowiak, SGH Rector and Renata Oszast, the Director General at the Ministry of Finance, signed an agreement on cooperation between the two institutions.


28 I

The Warsaw School of Economics’ Secondary School among the top schools in the ranking of Perspektywy

During the gala ceremony of the finale of the 23rd Ranking of Secondary Schools and Technical Schools Perspektywy 2020 which took place in SGH Warsaw School of Economics, the Warsaw School of Economics’ Secondary School came on the podium among the capital’s non-public secondary schools.


20 I

SGH and Fundacja Pomyśl o Przyszłości [Think about the Future Foundation] started cooperation

On 20 January 2021, SGH Warsaw School of Economics and Fundacja Pomyśl o Przyszłości signed a cooperation agreement which aims to foster the competitiveness of Polish firms.

2020

14 XII

SGH awarded by CIMA

SGH Warsaw School of Economics received CIMA Prize-Winner Award and Global Excellence Award.


7 XII

A report by SGH researchers honoured by Erasmus+

In recent days, the National Agency of Erasmus+ has accepted the final report of DASCHE project: “Development, Assessment and Validation of Social Competences in Higher Education”. The project results were rated so high that the Agency awarded a “good practice” status to the report and the accompanying materials. It means that they can be an example to follow and a source of inspiration for other Erasmus programmes and that they are published on the Programme’s information platform.


1 XII

SGH and PAIH started cooperation in research and education

SGH Warsaw School of Economics and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency signed a cooperation agreement aiming to foster the development of Polish firms based on the School’s scholarly output and the Agency’s market experience. More on that in the Magazine of SGH Warsaw School of Economics.


29 X

Makarony Polskie SA in SGH Corporate Partners Club

On 28 October, we welcomed another company, Makarony Polskie SA, to join SGH Corporate Partners Club. On this occasion, prof. Piotr Wachowiak, SGH Rector, and Zenon Daniłowski, the company president, unveiled a commemorative plaque with the company name.


8 X

LUX MED Group in SGH Corporate Partners Club

On 8 October, SGH Corporate Partners Club was joined by LUX Med group, Poland’s largest healthcare company. On that day, a commemorative plaque in the school’s main building was unveiled jointly by the Group’s president, Anna Rulkiewicz, and SGH Rector, prof. Piotr Wachowiak.