Students from the Police Studies Department of the University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration and Legal Affairs in Bavaria (Fachhochschule für öffentliche Verwaltung und Rechtspflege in Bayern) visited Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) on 29 October.
The elections for the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Student Union Council concluded on 9 November. After a two-week application period and one week of voting, the members of the new council were finally announced.
Sniedze Laivacuma will defend her doctoral dissertation on 2 December at 15:00 in an open meeting of the Medicine Degree Committee in the Hippocrates Auditorium (16 Dzirciema Iela). Laivacuma's dissertation is titled 'Improvement of echinococcosis diagnostics using ethiological, biochemical, immunological and immunogenetic markers and identification of infection risk factors in Latvia'.
Representatives from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) visited the Norwegian Police University College (Politihøgskolen) in Oslo to take part in Internationalisation Week, which was held from 21 to 25 October. The event was also attended by representatives of the German Police University (Deutsche Hochschule der Polizei) and prospective postgraduate students.
The President of Latvia, Egils Levits, will present the highest state honours at a solemn ceremony held in the Riga Castle on 18 November 2019. The Order of the Three Stars, the Order of Viesturs and the Cross of Recognition will be presented to more than 70 members of society, among them three renowned and long-standing professors of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
On 18 October 2019, the President of Latvia and the Chapter of Orders decided the following:
The President of Latvia, Egils Levits, will present the highest state honours at a solemn ceremony held in the Riga Castle on 18 November 2019. The Order of the Three Stars, the Order of Viesturs and the Cross of Recognition will be presented to more than 70 members of society, among them three renowned and long-standing professors of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
On 18 October 2019, the President of Latvia and the Chapter of Orders decided the following:
This year the prestigious Noble Prize was awarded to US-born scientists William G. Kaelin and Gregg L. Semenza, and British scientist Peter J. Ratcliffe. The Noble Prize Committee has appreciated their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. Cell studies in relation to these discoveries are also taking place in the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics of the Institute of Oncology of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
Dear international graduates of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), dear colleagues and friends,
The RSU International Students' Association (RSU ISA) would like to invite you to the very first alumni reunion dinner for international graduates.
The event will take place on 16 November 2019 between 13:00-15:00 in the rehearsal room of the RSU Great Hall.
Through the collaboration between Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) professors, visiting professors, entrepreneurs, and industry organisations, the university has developed a new highly competitive Bachelor’s study programme in English—International Business and Start-up Entrepreneurship. The programme will welcome its first students in the autumn of 2020. With this programme, RSU will offer full time and part-time studies that will take place in a distinctly international environment, with international students, professors and travel abroad.
On 28 October, the Department of Dermatology and Venereology of the Faculty of Medicine at the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) was opened in new, modern premises in the healthcare centre Veselības centrs 4 on Baznīcas Iela in central Riga. RSU students will now be able to learn using the latest technologies and simulations.
