New COVID-19 testing rules went into effect on Monday, 24 May
New rules allow people who received their first dose of the vaccine at least 22 days ago to be present in MU offices, to stay in dormitories, or attend classes without being tested.
MU is operating following the university traffic-light system. The university currently has a “WHITE LIGHT” rating, determined by the MU Crisis Board. University faculties, institutes, and offices may declare a higher alert level than the university-wide level or introduce stricter rules than elsewhere at the university. Follow the websites of individual faculties and the colour-coded signs hanging on the exteriors of MU buildings.
The first stage of a comprehensive structural and technical survey to assess the condition of the building at Moravské náměstí 3 and Jakubské náměstí 5, which houses the Scala University Cinema and the Bolek Polívka Theatre, will take a month longer at the request of structural engineers.
On the proposal of the Academic Senate of Masaryk University, President Petr Pavel appointed last week the current rector, Martin Bareš, rector of Masaryk University for the next four years. Bareš’s second term of office begins on 1 September 2023 and will last until 31 August 2027.
The anniversary of the birth of Gregor Johann Mendel, abbot of Brno and founder of modern genetics, is once again being commemorating in Brno at the multi-genre Mendel Festival. The programme also includes events organized by MU.
It was with sadness that we received the news that writer Milan Kundera died in his Paris flat on Tuesday, 11 July, at the age of 94. Born in Brno, he had lived in France since 1975.
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