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The annual CAREER DAY organized by our Career Office was held at UNYP on Thursday 10 April, 2014 from 10 am to 3 pm.  Career Days provide our students and recent graduates with a great opportunity to explore current career options and to talk to the representatives of corporations and businesses, operating on the Czech […]

On Thursday, April 4, 2014, the University of New York in Prague welcomed back it’s alumni from the past several years to meet with instructors, current students, and UNYP staff for a reunion mixer at Black Angel´s Bar in Prague.   The group of 100 people in attendance represented our diverse group of managers and […]

A half-day career seminar addressing the challenges of the current job market took place at UNYP on Friday, March 28th 2014. This seminar is for students who are launching their careers applying for their first job, but it goes further, focusing on methods and techniques that will help professionals throughout their careers. With the job market […]

On Friday, March 28, business consultant Peter Kesch provided an hour of discussion on change management for the March contribution to the UNYP/CVUT/Inovacentrum entrepreneurship lecture series as part of UNYP’s newly formed Entrepreneurship Center.   Peter Kesch started his professional career as a consultant in 1993 where he was running and managing the first SAP R/3 […]

Venue: UNYP, Classroom 21Date: Friday, March 28thTime: 12 – 6 pm Please be informed that our Career Office organizes a Career Seminar with Michael Mayher, addressing the challenges of the current job market – and more.Michael Mayher has over 20 years of recruiting and placement experience on two continents, representing both sides of the hiring […]

A team of five UNYP students won the prestigious CFA Research Challenge 2014 for the second year in a row. Namely students Renata Ďurčová (team leader), Filip Kunčar, Sophia Khaydari, Martina Tamchynová and Martin Kotchera competed against teams from Charles University, Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín and VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava. UNYP’s winning […]

Author: David Starr-Glass MBA, M.Sc., M.Ed. Position: Mentor, International Programs (Prague), State University of New York – Empire State College Here is a sequence of feelings and emotions that people often experience. Do you recognize it? Stage 1. Things are new, exciting, and unexpected and we enjoy that novelty. Stage 2. This usually develops after about […]

Author: Óscar Hidalgo-Redondo, MPhil Position: Chair of International Economic Relations This is the time of the year when faculty members are asked by graduating students to write recommendation letters that will help them in their application to graduate programs. UNYP has been able to build a solid reputation, and many of our students have been […]

On Thursday March 6th, Dr. Mike Smith from La Salle University gave a Pulse (UNYP Lecture Series) lecture at the University of New York in Prague on the subject of Crisis Communication. Dr. Smith, Associate Professor in the department of Communication at La Salle University in Philadelphia, is no stranger to UNYP. The founding director […]

On March 11, 2014, Career Office organized and hosted a training session on the insides of one of the most successful Czech startups – Socialbakers. The workshop engaged participants in a debate on creating a business plan first-hand, getting to know various facts, situations and solutions which are the alpha and the omega of every successful […]