Kronika UNYP

Author: Douglas H. Pressman, MBA, Ph.D. Position: Sociology Instructor at UNYP Nearly every time I see Chinese tourists in a Chinese restaurant in Europe or North America, they are eating dishes that are not on the menu. How does that happen? Obviously, they have asked the waiter for what they want. And the cook obliged them. Is […]

Prohlášení k akreditaci od IACBE UNYP Graduation Ceremony of 2013, ACBE from UNYP videos on Vimeo. Praha, 27. června 2013 – University of New York in Prague (UNYP) dnes na tiskové konferenci oznámila, že jejich program celoživotního vzdělávání Masters of Business Administration (MBA) a Evropský Bakalář v oboru Business Administration jako první získaly akreditaci amerického nezávislého Mezinárodního shromáždění kolegia pro obchodní […]

Dear Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff, Dear Partners and Friends, We are extremely pleased to invite you to join us for our 15th Anniversary Celebration, marking the foundation of the University of New York in Prague.  This very special event will take place at the Duplex Bar & Restaurant on Thursday, October 3, 2013, at 7 […]

The last academic year has been extraordinarily intense for most of the departments at the University of New York in Prague. Three of them (Business Administration; Mass Media and Communication; and International Economic Relations) submitted their reaccreditation at the end of 2012 to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic. The […]

I worked for several years as the Finance Director for a regional United Way in the U.S.  Every spring, we had an event called the „Day of Caring.“  This was a day when we would invite businesspeople, managers, department chairs, CEOs, etc. who were all United Way donors to leave their offices for a day, […]

Dne 28. října se konaly promoce studentů UNYP v nádherném Paláci Žofín v Praze. UNYP Graduation Ceremony 2013, Record Montage from UNYP videos on Vimeo. Hlavním řečníkem na letošní promoci byl Norman L. Eisen, J.D., B.A., velvyslanec Spojených států amerických v České republice.​ ​Během promoce byly předány diplomy 197 studentům z 38 zemí a to jak z UNYP, tak z partnerských univerzit. Absolventi obdrželi diplomy […]

Everyone appreciates recognition of a job well done. The University of New York in Prague (UNYP) is a recent recipient of substantial recognition for two of its business programs, and it is definitely something noteworthy for both those directly involved, and the university as a whole.  UNYP has been offering quality business education in English […]

The importance of using the summer months to read extensively in English cannot be emphasized enough, especially for students who study in English at universities such as UNYP where the local language is so different. After spending one semester at university, most students soon recognize that the more they read and write in English, the […]

President of the United States Barack Obama suffered a verbal misstep in 2012, when speaking to a group in Roanoke, Virginia.  The clip can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKjPI6no5ng. Specifically, the words that he used, that were focused on as insulting to entrepreneurs, were: „If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that […]

Viewing the state of economic policy in the developed world these days, one is reminded of the old joke about the gentleman drunk  stumbling around under the lamppost looking for his lost keys. A policeman comes to help and after some time asks the gentleman if he is sure he lost his keys here. “No”, […]