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The 3rd UNYP Alumni Reunion took place at the Cloud 9 Sky Bar & Lounge in the Hotel Hilton Prague, on Friday, May 30, 2014. UNYP had the opportunity to welcome alumni from all its undergraduate and graduate programs, with around 350 alumni, faculty and partners attending the reunion.  For some, it was their first time back […]

UNYP participated in NAFSA’s 2014 Annual Conference in San Diego, California this past May.  As the NAFSA website puts it, “The NAFSA annual conference brings together more than 8,400 professionals in the field of international education for five packed days of training workshops, educational sessions, networking opportunities, and special events.” UNYP met with our international […]

At the beginning of June, the final round of the Formula 1 high school educational competition took place in the Pilsen Techmania Science Center.  Fourteen teams, including one team from Slovakia and two teams from Poland,competed in Pilsen for the top prize. Participating teams had to register, verbally present their work, successfully pass a technical […]

UNYP welcomed visiting students from three American universities with a reception on 26 May, where students were greeted by UNYP Student Council representatives and UNYP officials. Studying subjects as diverse as International Entrepreneurship, Visual and Performing Arts, and Comparative Criminology, the students – over 50 of them from Texas Tech University, State University of New […]

Millennial Buzz is a new online social community designed to equip recent graduates and Millennials just starting their careers or looking for their first job or internship.  Millennial Buzz (MB) is created by Millennials for Millennials.  MB was developed by 13 international students from the University of New York in Prague (UNYP) as part of the core curriculum […]

The Psychology Department at the University of New York in Prague held the second annual International Student Symposium. Undergraduate and graduate students were invited to present their original research in a collegial atmosphere. A high level of scholarship was reflected in posters and presentations authored by psychology and media students from the University of New York […]

Author: Jan Boleslavský Stefan Engeseth is one of the most creative speakers in Europe and he is also the author of several successful books about marketing and entrepreneurship like Sharkonomics, Detective Marketing and One. Since 2014, Stefan Engeseth is also a lecturer on the prestigious MBA program at the University of New York in Prague, where […]

Author: Bill Cohn, J.D.  Position: Attorney, Lecturer of law, ethics and critical thinking at UNYP A colleague asked me not long ago, “What are the greatest challenges to security today?” Having thought about it for a few weeks now, here is my answer: “Security” is an ambiguous term, which in public policy debate is used by […]

Authors: La Salle Communication professors Have you Yik Yakked yet? Is Facebook (mostly) dead? If a company tweets and nobody retweets did it have an impact?  Without question, social media has transformed the communication landscape. But, much as the utopian promises made with other new media forms, the reality of social media doesn’t quite live up […]

The International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) held its annual conference and assembly meeting from April 8-11th, 2014 in San Diego California. At April 10th accreditation event – the highlight of each annual conference – the IACBE recognized its accreditation class of 2013. The class consists of a total of 22 schools from 4 […]