UNYP News & Stories

Students from the University of New York in Prague (UNYP) recently demonstrated outstanding academic achievement at the 2nd annual SVOČ (Studentská vědecká a odborná činnost) Psychology Research Competition, held at UNYP in Prague. The event highlights the research excellence of psychology students and provides an opportunity for them to present original academic work in faculty […]

Yesterday at UNYP, we had the pleasure of hosting Women’s Empowerment: Sport and Psychology, organized in collaboration with the Český florbal Association and the Women’s Power platform. The 90-minute roundtable focused on a topic that is often underestimated in sport — the power of the mind. We were honored to welcome : 🔷 Linda Fuchsová, […]

At UNYP, we are proud to celebrate the recent publication of Masculinities in Contemporary Science Fiction Television, co-edited by Michael Pitts, Ph.D. Pitts, Director of Media and English Literature Programs. The volume, published in the venerable academic publisher Bloomsbury, explores representations of masculinity within contemporary science fiction television and contributes to ongoing conversations in media […]

At UNYP, our faculty are more than educators—they are active participants in global events. Recently, UNYP lecturer and professional photographer Vaiva Bezhan traveled to Davos for the World Economic Forum 2026, capturing the reality behind one of the world’s most influential gatherings. Working for a firm facilitating high-level, closed-door discussions between world leaders, Vaiva experienced […]

We were honored to welcome representatives of the Council of University Presidents of Thailand to the University of New York in Prague (full list of the Presidents in the Comment section). Our sincere thanks go to Asst. Prof. Pomthong Malakul Na Ayudhaya, Ph.D., Secretary General, visited UNYP and engaged in meaningful discussions with our colleagues, Andreas Antonopoulos, Radka Wildova, Harrison […]

This week marked a significant milestone for the University of New York in Prague: the official Opening Ceremony of the UNYP Representative Office in Almaty. More than the launch of a new office, this moment represents the beginning of a new chapter for UNYP and for international education in Kazakhstan and the wider Central Asian […]

We are proud to share a newly published research article co-authored by Ondrej Dvoulety and Radka MacGregor Pelikánová. Radka is Research Lead of the UNYP Communication and Media School Research Center. The paper, “Relationship between patenting and economic development, message implied by the Czechoslovakian experience from 1918 to 1991,” has been published in Innovation: The […]

This December, the UNYP Marketing Team attended the 2025 Women’s World Floorball Championships in Brno and Ostrava. The tournament proved to be a milestone for the sport, culminating in a historic silver medal for the Czech national team following a closely contested 2:0 final against Switzerland. The event also saw an increase in public interest, […]

We’re proud to share some very positive news from UNYP. Our university has received a Badge of Excellence in the Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2025, with an excellent 4.7/5 rating for our admissions process. This recognition means a lot to us because it comes directly from student feedback and highlights what we care about most: […]

We’re ending the year with a great piece of news: our new image video, “University of New York in Prague: Where You Explore You,” was selected by Study.eu as one of the Top 10 university videos of 2025. This year’s Top 10 features standout work from universities across Europe, so we’re especially proud to be […]