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The Korean Ambassador paid a visit to Sofia University

Prof. Ivan Ilchev, the Rector, greeted the H.E. Mr. Shin Meng-ho, Ambassador of Republic of Korea. This is the first visit the newly given the office Ambassador paid at the oldest university of Bulgaria.

Honorary Insignia awards for the University librarians were given by the Academic Council

The Rector, Prof. Ivan Ilchev, awarded the First Degree Honorary Insignia to the Director of Sofia University Library, Dr. Anna Angelova; the Second Degree Honorary Insignia to the Head of the Philology Branch, Mrs Ivanka Gaydarska, and the Honorary Diploma to the librarian of the same branch, Mrs Madlen Popcheva.

5 medals for the Bulgarian team from the International Physics Olympiad

Leaders of the team are Prof. Miroslav Abrashev and Assoc. Prof. Victor Ivanov, Faculty of Physics, Sofia University.

Information Day of the project "Development of a qualification system and career development of the academia at Sofia University"

The project started on 23.04.2013 and will last for 22 months. The funding is BGN 193 715,03, OP Development of Human Resources, project manager is Prof. Albena Chavdarova.

TV channel Alma Mater on the lost generation

The team of TV channel Alma Mater is in Torino on the eve of the Italian elections. The event will have great impact on the whole EU.

Sofia University and the Bulgarian Industrial Association signed a cooperative agreement

Sofia University Rector, Prof. Ilchev and Bozhidar Danev, chairman of the Bulgarian Industrial Association, signed the Agreement.

Prof. Ana Proykova is the new Vice-Chair of the Scientific Committee, EC

Prof. Ana Proykova, Department of Atomic Physics, Sofia University, is the new Vice-Chair of the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR), EC.

Gord for Bulgaria at the First Aid Convention in Europe

The prestigious first place in FACE-2013 is acknowledgement for Bulgaria, and Sofia University in particular

Prof. Vera Gancheva and Prof. Boris Parashkevov were awarded the Honorary Blue Ribbon Insignia of Sofia University

Assoc. Prof. Evgenia Benova awarded the Honorary Blue Ribbon Insignia of Sofia University to Prof. Vera Gancheva and Prof. Boris Parashkevov at an official ceremony in Hall 1.

Conference of SIETAR Bulgaria on "Cultural barriers to citizenship participation"

SIETAR Bulgaria organized the traditional conference with the support of Sofia University on Cultural barriers to citizenship participation.

Medals were gained by the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration representatives from the National Student Competition in Mathematics

Students of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration with medals from the National Student Competition in Mathematics 17 -19 May, 2013, Shoumen.

Sofia University students of Physics won again the National Competition in Physics

University of Shoumen hosted the National Competition in Physics on 16th May, 2013.

Sofia University and Unilever signed a contract for scientific collaboration

The agreement situates Sofia University on the world map as one of the few universities with which the company has signed a partnership for the next few years.

Presentation of the academic electronic library SUDigital

Assist. Prof. Dimitar Grigorov presented today Sofia University Digital Library SUDigital. It is based on open source software for data servers, which was developed by CERN. Part of the resources are available freely, while others need registration to be obtained from the administration.

Prof. Pimpirev signed a Memorandum of bilateral cooperation in logistics and science in researching Antarctica between Bulgaria and Turkey

The Memorandum was signed during the 36th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in the Embassy of Turkey in Brussels.

Sofia University and the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism signed a contract under the project "Energy Efficiency Measures in Public Buildings - 5th tranche"

A ceremony of official giving of the Agreements on the rights and commitment of the beneficiaries which were selected under the project "Energy Efficiency Measures in Public Buildings - 5th tranche", co-funded by the Kozloduy International Fund, was held in the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism on 7th May, 2013.

Sofia University was given the award "Oboriste" for 2012

The award is given annually by the Association "Renaissance 21st c." for contribution in preserving national identity and Bulgarian spirit in the contemporary social development.

Prof. Todor Deligeorgiev, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy was given a medal for research for 2012.

Prof. Todor Deligeorgiev, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Sofia University was awarded a medal by Dyers’ Company for his research in the field of dyes at an official ceremony in Dyers’ Hall, London.

The winners of the national competition Code IT were awarded

All final stage competitors are students of the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University.

Sofia University student took a prestigeous international award

Dimiter Dragnev, third year student speciality Classical Studies, alumnae from the Classical Lyceum “St. Constantine-Cyrill the Philosopher“, won a honorary award in the Second International Competition for poetry and fiction in Latin, organized by the Saleziani Papal University, the Italian Academy of poetry, etc., on 12th April in Rome.

Education and European Integration: annual meeting of the Rotterdam Law Network

The annual meeting of the Rotterdam Law Network took place on 19.04.2013 in Hall 1 of Sofia University. The theme this year was Education and European Integration.

"A monologue or a dialogue? The world in the lense of the global TV-channels"

A round table, which gathered representatives of the academia and the media to discuss the results of the realization of the project "A monologue or a dialogue? The world in the lense of the global TV-channels" was held today, 18th April, in the Conference Hall.

Sofia University hosted the first hacking marathon HackFMI

120 students of FMI competed last weekend in the faculty of Mathematics and Informatics. The goal was to form teams and to suggest and develop software to solve real problems of the Faculty for 50 hours.

The second issue of the "Talk Workshop" was held today in Sofia University Conference Hall

The second issue of the workshop series Говорилници.Pro "Talk Workshop" was held today in Sofia University on "Who said it is easy to write a CV?", with the support of the Career Centre, Sofia University.

Public lecture delivered by Dr. Mathew Burrows on "Global tendencies 2030: Alternative worlds"

The public lecture by Dr. Mathew Burrows on "Global tendencies 2030: Alternative worlds" was delivered today in the Aula. The event was supported by the USA Embassy and is organized jointly by the National Youth Forum and the Student Diplomatic Club, SU.

Prof. Ivan Ilchev met H.E. Mrs Marcie Ries, USA Ambassador to Bulgaria, and Dr. Mathew Burrows

The Rector, Prof. Ivan Ilchev met H.E. Mrs Marcie Ries, USA Ambassador to Bulgaria, and Dr. Mathew Burrows

Press conference on the 125th anniversary of Sofia University

The programme of the official celebrations of the 125th jubilee was presented in the Conference Hall today.

Sofia University team won medals in SEEMOUS

The 7th South-East Student Competition (SEEMOUS) gathered 106 students of 21 universities from 6 countries was held on 23rd March, 2013.

The book "Balkan Vigils" by Konstantin Orush was presented in Philology Library

The book "Balkan Vigils" by Konstantin Orush was presented by Prof. Karagyozev.

The true university is a state of mind

The Promotion of the Faculty of Slavic Studies was opened by Prof. Karagyuzev in the Aula at 11h.

The Rector: "I will not allow anybody speak in my stead"

In response to public talks for the media by the Secretary General of the National Representation of the Student Councils, Sofia University Rector Prof. Ilchev expressed his firm position against any attempts his name to be used without his explicit consent in support to the requests this organization announced.

Promotion of the Faculty of Biology, 2012

The official ceremony of the promotion took place at 14.00h.

Public lecture delivered by the Ambassador of Russia, H.E. Mr Yuriy Isakov

The lecture was held in the Aula, Sofia University, organized by the Faculty Student Council of the Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology and the Student Diplomatic Club, with the Bulgarian Diplomatic Association

Sofia University takes 593rd place in the world in Ranking Web of Universities

Sofia University is the best performing university in Bulgaria in Ranking Web of Universities, as the ranking 2013 shows. Alma Mater takes 593rd place in the world.

Europe in time of crisis

A workshop on "Europe in time of crisis" started in the Conference Hall. It is organized by the circle group on Constitutional Law, Sofia university, the Spanish Embassy in Bulgaria, the European Council on Foreign Affairs and the Liberal Strategies Centre.

Lecture on "Innovation as a Macro and Micro Lever of Growth" delivered by Prof. Gianmario Verona

Prof. Verona delivered a lecture on "Innovation as a Macro and Micro Lever of Growth" in the Conference Hall, Sofia University.

Prof. Georgy Kapriev: "We may learn something we wouldn't like to know"

Prof. Georgy Kapriev had the honour to present the book " Bulgaria: stereotypes and exotics.Techniques of Piecing together the Bulgarian Image in German Books from the 19th c." by Dr. Nikolay Chernokozhiev.

Sofia University hosted the first meeting of the working group on OP "Science and education for intelligent development 2014 - 2020"

The first meeting of the working group on OP "Science and education for intelligent development 2014 - 2020" was he;d today in the Conference Hall. The official opening was attended by the Minister of Education, Corresponding Member of BAS, Prof. Nikolay Miloshev.

New edition of the book "Istoria Slavyanobolgarskaya" (Slavonic-Bulgarian History)

The new edition of the book "Istoria Slavyanobolgarskaya" (Slavonic-Bulgarian History) was presented in the Aula

"A lesson about Bulgaria"

An open lesson - celebration "A lesson about Bulgaria": "We know, we remember, we acknowledge" was held today, dedicated to the 135th anniversary of the Russian-Turkish Liberation War (1877 - 1878 г.).

Exhibition and discussion dedicated to the 900th anniversary of the sovereignty of the Order of Malta

The official celebrations dedicated to the 900th anniversary of the sovereignty of the Order of Malta started this evening in the Aula.

Conference "Language, Identity and Culture in the Language Teaching" started

Sofia University hosted the conference "Language, Identity and Culture in the Language Teaching", in collaboration with NGO ILA (International Language Association).

Centre of Azerbaijani Culture and Language

The establishment of Centre of Azerbaijani Culture and Language was discussed today on a meeting between Sofia University Rector and representatives of Baku Slavic University.

A Memorandum of Cooperation is to be signed between Sofia University and Asia-Europe Institute

Assoc. Prof. Nasrudin Akhir and Dr Azmi Mat, Executive Director and Deputy Executive Director of the Asia-Europe Institute Kuala Lumpur, University of Malaya.

VMware opens IT Academy at Sofia University

Having successfully completed their education, the students will receive a special certificate which will allow them to sit for Virtualization Certified Professional exam at a highly reduced price.

Sofia University alumnae Silvia Bakalova was awarded a national grant "Awards for Women in Science"

The grants were awarded at an official ceremony in Sofia University for exceptional scientists under the National Programme Awards for Women in Science. The fellowships are under the L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science, which is realized for a third year with the partnership of Sofia University.