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Choir "Rīga"

On 3 June Rīga Stradiņš University mixed choir “Riga” under the guidance of its conductors Evita Taranda and Zane Zilberte participated in the choral singing semi-finals for XXVI Latvian Nationwide Song and XI Dance Celebration, winning the opportunity to participate in the finals of the choral competition, the so-called Battle of the Choirs. RSU student folk dance group "Ačkups” was recognised as the 3rd best folk dance group in its category. 

Women's run

The traditional women’s race is an unforgettable summer event that brings together thousands of women of all ages and backgrounds. 

The sixth women’s race was held on 2 June in Lucavsala. RSU students from the Gynaecology and Obstetrics Interest Group took part in the race for the second time now, this year with a much larger team, also involving medical residents from the RSU Faculty of Continuing Education, study programme Residency in Medicine, speciality Obstetrician – Gynaecologist.

RSU ranked by QS among top 1000 universities in the world

The annual international QS World University Rankings 2019 has ranked Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) among top 1000 universities in the world. RSU has received the highest rating in two categories: international student ratio and academic reputation. The ranking was officially released on 7 June. 

Ilze Štrumfa

This year, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Annual Award in the category Lecturer of the Year was awarded to Ilze Štrumfa, a professor of the Department of Pathology of the Faculty of Medicine, who is considered by students to be one of the most empathetic and respected lecturers at RSU. Perhaps this is because she lives according to the philosophy of Imants Ziedonis: “Don’t trample a flower, don’t tread on other people’s souls, but walk close by, go around, stay close”…Working with students is Ilze Štrumfa’s love and lifestyle. 

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