News
Archive 2008
Please note that the main Cash Office at U13 (nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555) will be open till 22 December 2008. The main Cash Office has extra opening hours on Friday 19 December 2008!!!
The musical journey entitled BUsFEsT will begin on 11 February 2009. Public transport in the town of Zlín will be stirred by four trolleybus routes during which 4 bands will perform, each playing a different genre.
New website www.studyinzlin.cz was created on the initiative of TBU students. The website aims mainly at applicants for study seeking information on admissions requirements as well as on where to go out in the evening.
Students of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications have organized a pre-Christmas event intended to help the abandoned dogs and cats from the Shelter for Animals in Need in Zlín. The event entitled ‘Xmas Tree at Animal Shelter…This Time to Help Doggies’ will take place from 4pm to 7pm on Monday 15 December 2008.
On behalf of the non-governmental non-profit organization Partners Czech, o.p.s. we would like to inform you about the launch of the Czech website entitled
European Citizens’ Consultation 2009
.
TBU Counselling Centre has extended the range of services offered, namely by ecumenical spiritual counselling (pastoral counselling). The service will be provided from 10 December 2008 onwards on Wednesdays from 12 noon to 3pm. Pastoral counselling will be provided by Mgr. Jiří Klimeš from the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethen, a parson devoted to work with young people.
On behalf of the Academic Centre for Student Activities (ACSA) we would like to inform you of the findings of the 8th student conference entitled The Current Role and Position of Students at Higher Education Institutions, subtitled Ecological Footprint of Czech Higher Education Institutions – A Dinosaur or a Hummingbird? that was held in November 2008.
Contestants with seemingly imbalanced abilities will meet at the starting line thanks to students of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. The traditional Paraparáda sporting event will be held from 1pm on 11 December 2008 in the sports hall of the Secondary Technical School in Zlín.
In compliance with Rector’s Decree No. 16/2008 an official day off has been announced by the Rector to take place on 3 December 2008
from 4pm on the occasion of the event entitled ‘Illuminating the University Christmas Tree’. During the time announced, no classes will be held at the TBU faculties in Zlín and the examination sessions and tutorials of academic workers shall be cancelled.
Are you looking forward to illuminating the TBU Christmas tree? Then you should also look forward to what will follow!
The TBU Student Union has organized an Afterstrom-¹ Party this year as well. And where will the party take place? Under the tree! Don’t you believe it? I’ll bet you that it will, since this event will be held in the U2 basement! Come on Wednesday 3 December 2008 at 9pm and enjoy the music by local DJs, special drinks made with Red Bull and fresh fruits and the atmosphere buzzing with excitement!
www.su.utb.cz
Student Union and Marketing and Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín are pleased to invite you to attend the traditional event entitled ‘Illuminating the Christmas Tree’ that will be held from 4.30pm on Wednesday 3 December 2008
in front of the building of the Faculty of Management and Economics in Mostní street (U2).
Watch the Czech leading beauties online on your computer! Percipio Fashion Show will hold an extraordinary fashion show and a subsequent auction of the modelled dresses.
The second annual Conference for Educational Consultants from Secondary Schools from the Entire Czech Republic will be held on 25 November 2008 by Marketing and Communications on the premises of the University Centre (the lecture hall on the ground floor).
Have you ever dreamt of being a movie star? But the fate probably made you take a different direction… Now you have the opportunity to fulfil your dream. The FMC
Communication Agency has introduced a new project – a film agency entitled ‘Castingofka’ that holds castings to find actors for student films in particular.
The conference will take place at the TBU Academia Centre on 27 November 2008. It will be held under the auspices of the TBU Rector.
The Department of Health Care Studies will hold the First International Congress entitled “Integrating Approaches to Prevention and Health Care” with a student section on “Health – Our Common Thing” that will take place on 27/11/2008 under the auspices of the Rector in the Academia Centre of Tomas Bata University at 5139 Mostní street, Zlín.
We would like to inform you that from 20/11 to 25/11/2008 the University Counselling Centre will be closed due to technical reasons.
The sixth annual multimedia festival entitled MIXER 2008 has been organized by students of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín to take place this week.
In compliance with Rector’s Decree No. 14/2008 an official day off has been announced by the Rector to take place on 18 November 2008 on the occasion of the International Students’ Day. The Decree only applies to students that are taking part in “the run up the stairs” at 3pm in the U5 building at Jižní Svahy.
Tomas Bata Foundation will hold another workshop on etiquette of banqueting in the Bata’s Villa from 20 November to 25 November and on 11 December 2008 at 6pm.
The International Students’ Day is held annually on 17 November in order to commemorate the events from the year 1939 that culminated in closing of all Czech higher education institutions.
On behalf of the Academic Centre for Student Activities (ACSA), we are pleased to invite you to attend the 8th student conference entitled “The Current Role and Position of Students at Higher Education Institutions”, this time subtitled “Ecological Footprint of Czech Higher Education Institutions – A Dinosaur or a Hummingbird?”
Please note that TBU Bookshop will be closed from 18/11 to 21/11/2008 due to technical reasons. Thank you for your understanding!
The student organization entitled
IAESTE
is looking for students interested in taking part in internships abroad in the year 2009. An open competition will be held at 5pm on Tuesday 18 November 2008 in U2 building (FaME), room No. 131 (Wichterle’s Hall). For further details and to register please go to www.utb.iaeste.cz.
“A true TBU student shall run the beer marathon and won’t let it beat him/her!” This is a challenge you just can’t resist. On 11 November 2008 the TBU Student Union will hold the 12th beer marathon entitled
Spiral
at TBU.
We would like to inform you that on Wednesday 5/11/2008 the University Counselling Centre will be closed due to technical reasons and the counselling hours of the lawyer will be cancelled.
Thank you for your understanding.
The Welcome Cocktail Party for international students (short-term, long-term, AIESEC and IAESTE) will be held on Thursday 30/10/2008 from 8pm to 10pm in the atrium of the University Centre (building U13, nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, Zlín). The event has been organized by TBU International Office.
The Culture Institute Alternativa Zlín is pleased to invite you to attend a concert performed by a jazz trio comprising F. Uhlíř, J. Helešic, and D. Jurkovič that will be held in the Alternativa (Collective House) on Wednesday 5 November 2008 at 7pm. Entrance fee: adults – CZK 99, students – CZK 50.
An official day off that applies to all students of Tomas Bata University in Zlín has been announced by the Rector for 27/10/2008 and that in accordance with Rector’s Decree No. 13/2008. No classes will be held on this day.
On behalf of the 2nd year students of the Department of Visual Arts of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications we would like to invite you to attend an exhibition of students’ work at the UH2 Gallery in Uherské Hradiště (Studentské náměstí 1534, the blue building).
Dear Colleagues and Students,
We are pleased to invite you to attend a specialized conference entitled Database World 2008. The 6th annual Czech leading database conference will be held on Thursday 13 November 2008, in the Assembly Hall of the Academia Centre.
The sixth issue of the IN.GHOST student magazine (first in this academic year) has just been published and its editors are distributing it at the University.
The civic association Samari is pleased to invite you to take part in a charitable march through the autumn countryside entitled ‘Golden Leaves’ that will take place on Sunday 19 October 2008. The start fee is CZK 1 per each kilometre and the money gathered will be donated to disadvantaged children. The route from Sirákov to Hostýn of 30 kilometres in length may be divided into two shorter stages.
No plans for the evening? Have you failed to find accommodation? No idea where to find a job? Are you looking for some study materials? Well, it is high time we created web pages where one could find everything. Such pages are under construction at the moment. What kind of information will be available? It’s up to you! You just have to fill in this short questionnaire: www.vyzkum.suport.cz (in Czech). Will you help us create web pages where you can find everything?
Your SU.port team
TBU Student Union
Yesterday, the Academic Senate of Tomas Bata University in Zlín expressed itself via secret voting in favour of the removal of the Dean of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications, doc. Miroslav Zelinský, proposed by TBU Rector, Prof. Ignác Hoza. Out of a total of 28 senators present, 21 voted in favour of the removal, 2 voted against the proposal and 5 refrained from voting. Therefore, doc. Zelinský will be removed from the office of Dean only after two months.
We would like to inform you that today (Tuesday 7/10/2008) the University Counselling Centre is closed due to technical reasons and the counselling hours of Ms Telcová are therefore cancelled. Thank you for your understanding!!!
Tomas Bata University in Zlín is going to present itself at the 12th annual Akadémia Higher Education Fair in Bratislava between 7 October – 9 October 2008.
Are you looking for a temporary job? Do you want to get practical training and experience? If so, you are invited to attend the JOB FAIR that will take place from 7/10 to 9/10/2008 at the Brno Exhibition Centre.
Prominent persons are going to visit Tomas Bata University in Zlín in the nearest future.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín will host a one-day free of charge seminar entitled “Defence against Violence against Women and Rape”. The seminar will take place on 4 October 2008 on the premises of the Faculty of Applied Informatics at Jižní Svahy in Zlín (U5) – the theoretical part of the seminar will take place in lecture room No. 220/51, and the practical training in the gym.
The Faculty of Technology and the Faculty of Applied Informatics of Tomas Bata University in Zlín in cooperation with Sailors’ Union will hold an event entitled Researchers’ Night 2008 in Zlín on Friday 26 September 2008 from 6pm till midnight.
An event in memory of Mr Bata entitled ‘Remembering Tomas Bata’ was held on 16 September 2008 at 11am in the University Centre. The event took place to mark what would have been his 94th birthday. We have shared our memories of Mr Bata as we knew him: always smiling and full of enthusiasm for life.
The third autumn meeting of formerly homeless dogs and their new families will take place at 1pm on 20 September 2008 in the Animal Home in Zlín.
By reason of the event entitled “Remembering Tomas Bata” held in memory of Mr Bata, Central Library will be closed on 15 and 16 September 2008. Thank you for your understanding.
Bc. Jarmila Trnčáková, Director of Library
An event in memory of Mr Bata entitled ‘Remembering Tomas Bata’ will be held on 16 September 2008 at 11am in the University Centre (U 13). The event will take place to mark what would have been his 94th birthday (17/9/1914 – 1/9/2008). Let’s share our memories of Mr Bata as we knew him: always smiling and full of enthusiasm for life. The event is aimed at 350 invited guests. “Among these will be Mr Bata’s wife Sonja and other members of the Bata family, close colleagues and people who knew him personally. President Václav Klaus has also been invited to attend,” Director of Marketing and Communications, Ing. Kadlčíková, said.
We are deeply saddened to announce that Mr Tomas Bata, Chairperson of the Board of Governors of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, died yesterday at the age of 93 in Toronto, Canada, where he lived with his family.
“We are heartbroken at the sudden passing of Mr Bata. We have lost an extremely valuable person, who always acted as a wise counsellor and true friend and spread the good word about our University in the Czech Republic and abroad. Mr Bata used to be full of life and optimism. He always showed interest in the University life, he enjoyed meetings with students and the University staff. We all liked him very much. His sad demise is an irreparable loss to me, as well as to the University. We would like to express our deepest sympathy on the death of Mr Tomas Bata to his wife Sonja, his children and family,” said Rector of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Prof. Ignác Hoza.
Do you like computer graphics and design? Are you interested in taking part in the preparation of new websites of our University? If so, please click on the link below. Thanks.
Are you a university graduate? Are you proficient in foreign languages? If so, then take up this offer and get a job at the European Patent Office in Brussels, Berlin or The Hague.
The 4th Night of Film Talents contest was held on 15 August 2008 on Nova TV. Students of the studio of Audiovisual Arts and Animation of the FMC take part in the contest again.
A new cafeteria was opened on the premises of the University Centre (U13, nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555) on 18 August 2008.
Please accept our invitation to attend the 1st specialist conference entitled TEXperience 2008 that will take place from 3 October to 5 October 2008 in Rusava.
The Faculty of Technology has successfully completed two European Social Fund projects focused on the e-learning teaching method entitled ‘The Development and Improvement of the Quality of Teaching in Degree Courses Taught at the Faculty of Technology of Tomas Bata University in Zlín with the Use of E-Learning Technology’ and ‘The Development and Improvement of the Quality of Teaching in the Degree Programme in Food Chemistry and Technology with Specialization in Gastronomy with the Use of E-Learning Technology’. A total of 32 distance learning texts from the area of natural sciences, food and gastronomy technologies, food chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology have been created within these projects that were worth CZK 9,560,000. The project partner that arranged part of the paperwork and made monitoring reports was CEPAC association.
A conference entitled ‘VITAMINS – Nutrition and Diagnostics’ will take place from 9 September to 11 September 2008 at Tomas Bata University in Zlín. You can enrol for the conference at http://www.vitamins.cz/cs/obecne-informace/on-line-registrace/. The conference has been organized by Radanal Ltd., Society for Nutrition and Tomas Bata University in Zlín. The VITAMINS conference is an official event held by the Society for Nutrition, Czech Society for Clinical Biochemistry. The conference is held under the auspices of the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Ondřej Liška, and Rector of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Prof. Ing. Ignác Hoza, CSc.
Three new independent units will be launched by Tomas Bata University in Prague, Prostějov and Bzenec in the upcoming academic year 2008/09.
The Faculty of Applied Informatics is going to teach its Bachelor’s programme in Engineering Informatics, degree course in Security Technologies, Systems and Management not only in Zlín, but from September 2008 onwards also in Prague. The tuition will be carried out in cooperation with TRIVIS that associates 7 secondary schools and a tertiary technical school focusing on crime and crisis management. Approximately 30 students are expected to be admitted to the first year of the curriculum taught by TBU in Prague.
A newly built independent unit will be launched in September by the Faculty of Technology in Prostějov, on the premises of the former primary school at the Husovo Square. About 80 students are going to study in the full-time Bachelor’s programme in Economics and Management, degree course in Logistics and Management.
The third town in which a University independent unit will be launched this year is Bzenec. “We will follow the long standing local tradition of canning industry,” said TBU Rector, Prof. Ing. Ignác Hoza, CSc. The Faculty of Technology is going to run a degree programme in Food Chemistry and Technology with degree courses in Technology and Management in Gastronomy and Food Chemistry and Technology with specialization in Canning Technologies. A total of 120 students are expected to study in Bzenec.
At the present time, Tomas Bata University in Zlín has 5 faculties at which approximately 12,000 are expected to study in the upcoming academic year. Besides Zlín, where classes are held in 10 buildings (most of these are owned by the University), the University has a number of independent units. The biggest of these is the independent unit in Brno, where the Faculty of Humanities runs a part-time degree course in Social Pedagogy in cooperation with the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies. 1,500 students are enrolled on the course.
Are you a big movie fan? Do you like competing? Have you made an interesting student feature film, a documentary, an animated film, or a promotional film?
Two newly bought machines were transferred into the premises of the Technology Park (TP) of Tomas Bata University in Zlín (Nad Ovčírnou street) on 28 July 2008.
Twelve volunteers from Zlín, Brno, Kyjov, Kynšperk nad Ohří and Holohlav near Hradec Králové set out on a journey to Ukraine on Sunday 27 July 2008.
A prestigious award has been conferred recently on Prof. Ing. Karel Kolomazník, DrSc. from the Faculty of Applied Informatics of Tomas Bata University in Zlín for his scientific work.
The Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic has decided to financially support a film that will be directed by Jan Bártek and Jan Otruba (5th year students at the FMC, Audiovisual Arts studio).
Students of Tomas Bata University in Zlín successfully represented our institution at the 7th Czech Academic Games that took place from 14 June to 20 June 2008 in Brno.
PLEASE NOTE: We are planning a power outage for the central computing systems at TBU (the central network router, and all the servers providing university data and voice services) from 23 July 2008 to 30 July 2008 inclusive.
A student conference entitled "Good Health - Our Common Thing", co-organized by the FHS Department of Health Care Studies and the VOŠZ Zlín, will be held on the premises of TBU in Zlín, Mostní 5139, Zlín, on 27 November 2008.
The conference will take place at the TBU Academia Centre on 25 September 2008. It will be held under the auspices of the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities.
Dear Colleagues and Students,
We would like to inform you that the University Counselling Centre will be
closed from 14 July 2008 till 5 September 2008. From 15 September 2008 onwards the Centre will offer longer consultation times.
First final state exams in Bachelor’s programme in Philology, degree course in English for Business Administration took place from 16 - 18 June 2008 at the Faculty of Humanities (FHS) of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. A total of 40 students sat for the state exams, 36 of them succeeded in passing the exam.
Dear Employees,
Please note that the main Cash Office will be closed due to the cashier's holiday from 21 July to 25 July 2008. During the mentioned period no cash transactions can be carried out.
Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that the main Cash Office will be closed due to the cashier's holiday from 21 July to 25 July 2008. During the mentioned period no cash transactions can be carried out.
Thank you for your understanding.
This year, a total of 234 senior citizens have completed courses run by the University of the Third Age at Tomas Bata University in Zlín. Most of them received certificates evidencing completion of the two-year cycle in the Assembly Hall on 20 June 2008.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU) and Fatra company aim at cooperation in practical teaching and research. The agreement that specifies the spheres the cooperation shall be focused on was signed by TBU Rector, Prof. Ing. Ignác Hoza, CSc., and managing director of the Fatra company, Ing. Petr Síleš, on 26 June 2008.
An official launch of the University Centre of Tomas Bata University in Zlín took place on 17 June 2008. The modern building designed by a world-renowned architect and a Zlín native, Prof. Eva Jiřičná, has become the new seat of the University (address: nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, 760 01 Zlín).
For detailed information on World Refugee Day and on how you can help please click here.
The official opening ceremony of the new building of the University Centre
(U13) will be held on Tuesday 17 June 2008, starting at 11 am.
Tomas Bata University’s next target in two years’ time is to build a technology park focused on software development and security.
The Counselling Centre of Tomas Bata University is going to provide the following services for employees and students:
- 11 June 2008 from 9 am to 1 pm – legal consultancy services by JUDr. Blažek
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12 June 2008 – psychological services by Mgr. Bláha
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to attend a lecture entitled ‘E-Business and Internet Marketing’ presented by Mr Colin Hales from Rzeszow University in Poland. The lecture is intended to address a wide audience: students, teachers, as well as visitors to our University.
We are pleased to invite you to attend a lecture entitled ‘E-Business and Internet Marketing’ presented by Mr Colin Hales from Rzeszow University in Poland. The lecture is intended to address a wide audience: students, teachers, as well as visitors to our University.
Dear Colleagues,
This is just a short note to inform you that on 23 June 2008 the main Cash Office will move to the new premises of the University Centre (building U13), nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, Zlín. The Cash Office will open on 24 June 2008.
This is just a short note to inform you that on 23 June 2008 the main Cash Office will move to the new premises of the University Centre (building U13), nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, Zlín. The Cash Office will open on 24 June 2008.
A meeting of people from different parts of the world that are currently employed or studying at TBU – that’s the event entitled Global Village. The fourth “Global Village” will be held from 10 am to 3 pm on 4 June 2008 on the premises of the U2 building (Mostní street) in Zlín as part of the accompanying programme to the International Film Festival.
We are delighted to inform students and employees of Tomas Bata University in Zlín that its Counselling Centre is launching its pilot operation. The Counselling Centre will provide cost-free psychological, or pedagogic-psychological counselling, legal consultancy services, and personal counselling for TBU students, employees, and their relatives.
The last - 5th jubilee issue of the IN.GHOST student magazine has been distributed among students. The event met with an unexpectedly positive reaction.
On behalf of students of the Uherské Hradiště-based Department of Visual Arts of the FMC, we would like to invite you to attend an exhibition of student work held at the UH2 Gallery (former army barracks, blue building). The exhibition opens at 5 pm on 3 June 2008 and runs through to 12 September 2008.
Graduate club of the Bata School of Work is pleased to invite students and teachers to attend a lecture on Japan given by the mayor of the town of Otrokovice, Ms Matuszková. The lecture will be held at 4 pm on 4 June 2008 in the Baťa’s Villa.
A number of activities taking place within this year’s 48th International Film Festival for Children and Youth held between 1 June and 8 June 2008 are being organized by the Film Festival management and Tomas Bata University (acting as one of the co-organizers).
An international seminar of Taekwondo ITF martial art will be held between 23 and 25 May 2008 on the premises of the Department of Physical Training in the U5 building at Jižní Svahy. A part of the seminar on Saturday 24 May at 10 am will take the form of a display performed by the Zlín division. This unique event has been organized by the University Taekwondo division.
Dear Colleagues, Students, and TBU Refectory Diners,
We have organized a ‘Day of Specials’ for you in cooperation with Unilever Foodsolutions ČR. The event will take place on 20 May 2008.
The grand final of the B'fashion in Zlín competition will be held at 8 pm on 14 May 2008 on the premises of the University Centre in Zlín.
The 8th international conference entitled ‘Vitamins – Nutrition and Diagnostics’ will take place from 9 September to 11 September 2008 in the University Centre in Zlín.
A promotional film entitled ‘Zlín promo 2008’ intended for the unique ZlíNY (Zlín In New York) exhibition has been shot in the Otruba video brothers studio, made up of talented students of the Audiovisual Arts studio of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications.
The Academic Senate of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín elected the candidate to the office of Dean, namely PhDr. Miroslav Zelinský, CSc. (at present Vice-Dean for Pedagogical Activities) at its regular meeting on 9 May 2008.
An international security conference entitled ‘Long-Term Security Technologies for Property Protection’ organized by the Faculty of Applied Informatics of Tomas Bata University in Zlín will take place within the accompanying programme to the PYROS / ISET 2008 International Fair in Brno.
Please accept our invitation to attend lectures by Prof. Alan J. Heeger, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, that will be given on 13 and 14 May 2008 at Brno University of Technology.
The world’s leading ERP system Oracle E-Business Suite has been taught successfully at the Faculty of Management and Economics of Tomas Bata University in Zlín in cooperation with the Oracle Corporation over the last three years. The tuition is available to all students of Master’s programme in Economics and Management. They can thus improve their ability to use modern information systems, gain precious know-how and enhance their future career prospects.
The cooperation between two projects of the Communication Agency has proved to be fruitful. A Czech film entitled ‘Hrdý Budžes’ will be screened on Tuesday 6 May 2008 at the Open Air Cinema within the ‘Literary May’ event.
In connection with the ‘Sports Day’ to take place on 13 May 2008, an official day off has been announced by the TBU Rector for that day and that in accordance with Rector’s Decree No. 9/2008.
The 5th issue of the IN.GHOST magazine will be published on Tuesday 6 May 2008. The magazine will race into the University like a storm, since the topic of the jubilee 5th issue is ADRENALIN.
Miss Academia 2008 Live on NEON TV!
For those who did not manage to buy the ticket…
For those who did not have enough money to buy the ticket…
For those who did not manage to find a companion for the gala evening…
For those who prefer to watch the 10 beautiful finalists in the privacy of their room…
For those who did not manage to buy the ticket…
For those who did not have enough money to buy the ticket…
For those who did not manage to find a companion for the gala evening…
For those who prefer to watch the 10 beautiful finalists in the privacy of their room…
Please pay special attention to the following information: Tomas Bata University in Zlín changes its official address with effect from 1 May 2008 to: nám. T. G. Masaryka 5555, 76O O1 Zlín.
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
Please accept our invitation to attend this year’s MISS ACADEMIA gala evening that will be held this Wednesday at 8 pm at the Municipal Theatre in Zlín.
Please accept our invitation to attend this year’s MISS ACADEMIA gala evening that will be held this Wednesday at 8 pm at the Municipal Theatre in Zlín.
Tomas Bata University in Zlín has prepared an extensive presentation for the Czech Center New York. The University along with the town of Zlín will present themselves at the event entitled ‘ZLíNY’ that will take place between 15 May and 31 July 2008 in several exhibition areas in New York.
A collection of artistic photographs capturing both feminine beauty and modern high tech architecture has been made in the recently built University Centre in Zlín.
An exhibition of works by students and teachers entitled ‘WSPÓLNIE/SPOLEČNĚ’ has been organized by the Faculty of Multimedia Communications (FMC) of Tomas Bata University in Zlín in the building of the Czech Centre in Warsaw.
We are pleased to invite students of TBU in Zlín to attend the 7th ‘European Forum on Science and Technology’, traditionally organized within the Czech Head project. This year’s topic is: “Efficiency of European Science and Its Competitiveness against the World”.
Please accept the invitation of the TBU University Institute to attend the 2008 Plastko Conference. The event will be held on 23 – 24 April 2008 at the TBU Academia Centre. For more information please refer to http://web.uni.utb.cz/?id=0_1&iid=2&type=0&lang=en.
Tickets for the Gala Evening of the MISS ACADEMIA ČR 2008 beauty contest are available from 15 April 2008 in the box office of the Municipal Theatre in Zlín.
Do you want to save USD 175 for taking the internationally acknowledged English language exam TOEFL? The Fulbright Commission offers you a unique opportunity to win a free TOEFL exam voucher!
All TBU students in full-time mode of study are allowed to use a student ID card with ISIC licence (International Student Identity Card) with effect from the academic year 2008/09.
The Italian Language School (ILS) in Otranto, located in southern Italy, offers 15 scholarships to TBU students interested in learning Italian abroad.
A specialist conference with midwifes and children’s nurses entitled ‘Maternity’ is being organized by the Department of Health Care Studies of the Faculty of Humanities.
Dear Colleagues,
Please accept our invitation to attend a lecture entitled ‘International Policy and Economics of the Czech Republic’ given by Ing. Jiří Paroubek. The lecture will be held on Wednesday 16 April 2008 at 11.30 am at the Faculty of Applied Informatics (U5), at 4511 Nad Stráněmi street, Zlín – Jižní Svahy, room No. 107.
Please accept our invitation to attend a lecture entitled ‘International Policy and Economics of the Czech Republic’ given by Ing. Jiří Paroubek. The lecture will be held on Wednesday 16 April 2008 at 11.30 am at the Faculty of Applied Informatics (U5), at 4511 Nad Stráněmi street, Zlín – Jižní Svahy, room No. 107.
Prof. Ignác Hoza, Rector of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Libor Lukáš, Comissioner of the Zlín Region, Jan Mühlfeit, Chairman of Microsoft Europe, and Jane Gilson, Microsoft chief executive for the Czech Republic signed a Memorandum of Understanding within the Employment and Innovation Support for the 21st Century project on 14 April 2008.
Eurocentre Zlín is pleased to invite you to attend a seminar entitled ‘Preparation for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union – Human Resources’ that will be held on Thursday 24 April 2008 from 9.30 am to 11 am in the building of the Regional Office of Zlín Region, conference hall, 16th floor.
Brno International Business School and the Commercial and Economic Chamber in Zlín are pleased to invite you to attend an event entitled ‘Management Afternoon’.
Students and pet enthusiasts from the Faculty of Multimedia Communications are organizing another event to help the Animal Home in Zlín.
The 4th annual International Bata Conference for Ph.D. Students and Young Researchers will take place on 10 April 2008. For more information please refer to http://dokbat.utb.cz/2008/en/.
All those who walked through the streets of Zlín this morning must have noticed the extraordinary appearance of town statues, buildings and shop window dummies. They are all hidden behind masks. There are rumours and speculations about the unusual town decorations. What is hidden behind the Mask?
A lecture entitled ‘Deset konců světa’ (Ten Ends of the World) will be held by the Zlín branch of the Union of Czech Mathematicians and Physicists, in cooperation with secondary schools (Grammar School in Zlín – Lesní čtvrť, Secondary Technical School Zlín, Grammar School and Language School with State Language Exam Right Zlín) and the Department of Mathematics of the TBU Faculty of Applied Informatics.
The graphic style of Tomas Bata University in Zlín won first place in a competition entitled ‘Promotional Carrier Bag of the Year 2007’ held by the following companies: Paleco, M.I.P. group, a. s. and Europapier.
Young designers from two art schools from the region of Zlín scored a spectacular success for their work exhibited at an international fair of footwear and leatherwear in Hong Kong (APLF – Asia Pacific Leather Fair).
The 5th international conference entitled ‘The World of Information Systems 2008’ will be held on 14 and 15 April 2008.
In connection with the ‘Rag Day 2008’ event to take place on 15 April 2008, an official day off from 11 am has been announced for that day and that in accordance with Rector’s Decree No. 4/2008.
Streets are “bursting at the seams” with people, songs performed by popular bands can be heard from all quarters – that’s our style! On 15 April 2008 Zlín will come alive with the traditional Rag Day, once again organized by students of the TBU Faculty of Multimedia Communications.
On 1 April 2008 the TBU Rector called a session of the Ethics committee established in order to examine the matter concerning the dispute over the originality of the habilitation thesis by doc. Ing. Jaroslav Světlík, Ph.D.
Thomas Bata Foundation and the Junior Achievement have organized with the support of the HP company the 1st nationwide contest entitled ‘My First Experience as a Manager’ aimed at students of all higher education institutions and universities.
A Project Management Conference will be held on 3 and 4 April 2008 on the premises of Tomas Bata University in Zlín. The conference aims to present the scope of activities and latest achievements of project management to its attendees.
Graduate club of the Bata School of Work is pleased to invite students and teachers to attend a lecture given by Prof. Ing. Ignác Hoza, CSc., Rector of Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
From 27 March 2008 on the Technology Park of Tomas Bata University in Zlín offers superbly equipped laboratories in a totally aseptic environment, offices and other spaces to innovative firms.
Make your dream come true! Win a 6-month internship with the ING Renault F1 Team!
Tomas Bata University in Zlín offers Intensive Summer Czech Language Course for Foreigners that will take place in the Regional Educational Centre in Uherské Hradiště. The three week course runs from 7 – 25 July 2008 (the length of the course may be increased if requested).
The Mensa Czech Republic entrance exam and IQ testing will be held on 10 April 2008 at Tomas Bata University, Faculty of Technology, 275 TGM Square, lecture room III.
Please accept our invitation to attend an exhibition of typefaces and typography entitled ‘PROTOTYPE 2’, that will be opened at 4 pm on Wednesday 26 March 2008 on the 2nd floor of the U4 building (FMC of TBU in Zlín).
Artistic photos depicting feminine beauty and high tech modern architecture have been taken this week in the newly built University Centre in Zlín, designed by Prof. Eva Jiřičná, a world acclaimed architect.
All those interested in this year’s MISS ACADEMIA contest may cast their votes to one of the ten finalists and enable her to win the MISS ACADEMIA ČR 2008 ON-LINE title.
On behalf of the students of the 2nd year of the Department of Visual Arts of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications, we would like to invite you to attend an exhibition of the works by Jan Pospíšil, M.F.A.
A video clip accompanying the song entitled ‘Váha muší’ (performed by the Czech band Divokej Bill) made by students of the two film schools in Zlín won the third Night of Film Talents contest.
The most successful TBU students were awarded transparent plaques with gold and silver dust on Monday 10 March 2008 in the Assembly Hall of the Academia Centre.
A regional round of a biology olympiad will be held on Friday 14 March 2008 at the Faculty of Technology of Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
On 5 March 2008 the University Institute staff moved into the new premises rebuilt within the project entitled ‘TBU Technology Park and the Technology Transfer Centre’.
All students interested in project management are cordially invited to attend a conference entitled ‘Project Management – Theory and Practice’ that will be held on 3 and 4 April
2008 in the Assembly Hall of the Academia Centre at TBU in Zlín.
A parodic ‘walk-movie’ entitled ‘Pohádka aneb Na pytel se sahat nebude’, directed by Jan Bártek and Jan Otruba from the Faculty of Multimedia Communications TBU in Zlín, finished in second place at the Klapka 2008 film festival that took place on 1 March 2008 in Kladno.
The Student Union of Tomas Bata University in Zlín is pleased to invite students to attend the two most remarkable events that will take place in the summer term 2008.
On behalf of the FaME Department of Informatics and Statistics I have the pleasure to invite you to attend a lecture entitled ‘CSO – Statistics in Practice’ given by Ing. Jan Fischer, CSc., President of the Czech Statistical Office.
ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) - preparatory course for those wishing to gain the ECDL qualification.
This year’s Gala Ball of Tomas Bata University in Zlín, eighth in edition already, is to be held on 29 February 2008 at the Interhotel Moskva in Zlín.
Graduate club of the Bata School of Work is pleased to invite students and teachers to a lecture given by PhDr. Zdeněk Pokluda, head of the State District Archive Zlín.
Thomas Bata Foundation and the Film School in Zlín cordially invite you to attend a public student film screening that will be held at 7 pm on 4 March 2008 in the Baťa’s Villa.
As every year, you can enter the contest and win an interesting language course, this time at the CL English Language School in Northfields, London.
Dear Colleagues
We are delighted to invite you to attend the opening of “PROSTUPY”, an exhibiton of work by the teaching staff of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
We are delighted to invite you to attend the opening of “PROSTUPY”, an exhibiton of work by the teaching staff of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications of Tomas Bata University in Zlín.
A lecture entitled ‘Deset konců světa’ (Ten Ends of the World) aimed at TBU students and employees will be given by doc. RNDr. Vojtěch Křesálek, CSc. at 5 pm on Tuesday 26 February 2008 in the building of the Faculty of Applied Informatics (U5, room No. 107).
The third Night of Film Talents contest will be broadcasted on TV Nova starting at 11.55 pm on Friday 22 February 2008.
A video clip for Vlasta Horváth, winner of the second series of the Czech version of the Pop Idol Contest, is being shot by TBU student film crew (direction: Jan Otruba, camera: Martin Dědek, production: Otruba Video Brothers) in the exceptional premises of the recently constructed, as-yet unfurnished University Centre (designed by Prof. Eva Jiřičná).
GTS International and CIEE (Council for International Educational Exchange), sponsor of the programme, have organized the so called Job Fair that will take place on 16 March 2008 at the Prague Mariott Hotel (V Celnici 8, Prague 1).
An exhibition of the works of Bořek Zeman, MFA, teacher at the TBU Faculty of Multimedia Communications, was opened on 14 February at the ‘Galerie Pod radnicí’ (situated near the Town Hall at nám. Míru).
The last semi-final round of the MISS ACADEMIA ČR 2008 beauty contest was held on Saturday 16 February at the Moskva Hotel in Zlín. 47 female higher education students, mostly from Moravia, took part in three disciplines with the aim of making it to the final round and then into the top ten.
Outer space and extraterrestrial life are a mystery no more. On Tuesday 19 February, the Open-Air-Cinema Project of the FMC students will reveal the truth about extraterrestrial life and the mysteries of outer space.
Please accept our invitation to attend the Oracle Database Roadshow 11g co-organized by Oracle Czech and the TBU Faculty of Management and Economics.
Please accept an invitation of the Uherské Hradiště-based Department of Visual Arts at the Faculty of Multimedia Communications to an exhibition of recent work by artist Zdeněk Tománek.
On Saturday 9 February, the first ten female students were chosen as fresh candidates to become the next “top” university female student.
Dear Students
Together with your university, we are delighted to invite you to take part in the European Student Barometer 2008.
Together with your university, we are delighted to invite you to take part in the European Student Barometer 2008.
If you are interested in classical music, you can enjoy a series of upcoming Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra concerts starting on 14 February 2008.
A spring ski course in Italy has been organized for students by the TBU Department of Physical Training.
Students of the Graphic Design Studio of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications TBU in Zlín and their teacher - Lenka Baroňová, M.A. are pleased to invite you to an exhibition of hand lettered texts.
An international poster exhibition organized within the European Identity project, in which the students of the Graphic Design Studio of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications took part, will be held between 13 February and 13 May 2008 at the Prague Airport.
Due to the recent significant increase in the food prices and the prices for heating, electrical energy, gas and the water rate and sewage charges, a new price list for catering will become effective from 11 February 2008.
The second edition of the exposition of the non-profit organizations of the Zlín Region entitled ‘Life Is Not a Zebra’ organized again by the students of the Faculty of Multimedia Communications TBU in Zlín will be held between 18 and 29 February 2008 in the Zlín Region building (building ‘21’).
A video clip for the popular Czech band Mňága a Žďorp is being shot at the moment by the students of the Department of Animation and Audiovisual Arts of the FMC.
Alternative – Cultural Institute and Zlín and the Faculty of Multimedia Communications are pleased to invite you to an exhibition of the works of Jiří Eliška, director of the Graphic Design studio, entitled ‘Drawings (Women, Girls, Young Ladies, Models, Portraits)’.
If you are considering studying for a degree at TBU, there are many opportunities for you, including Open Days, to come and visit the University. The Open Day in 2008 is:
- 25 January 2008 - all TBU Faculties (Faculty of Multimedia Communications - Department of Marketing Communications only)
On Monday 28 January 2008 Certified Project Management Associate certificates will be awarded to those TBU students that have successfully passed the project management course.
Please accept an invitation to the festive gathering of employees and students of Tomas Bata University in Zlín on the occasion of the inauguration of the new Dean of the
Faculty of Management and Economics, doc. Dr. Ing. Drahomíra Pavelková. The ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on 22 January 2008 in the TBU Assembly Hall, Mostní Street.
Graduate club of the Bata School of Work is pleased to invite students and teachers to a lecture given by the personnel director of the Bata company, Mr Vojtěch Kořen. The lecture entitled ‘Personnel Policy of the Bata Company’ will be held at 4 p.m. on 6 February 2008 in the premises of the Thomas Bata Foundation, Gahurova Street, Zlín.
The record-breaking numbers of female students registered for this year’s edition of the beauty contest MISS ACADEMIA ČR 2008 have already exceeded the last year’s final number (190 students). Since the registration deadline is 31 January 2008, it is very probable that the number of registered students will be over 200.
The fifth international conference entitled The World of Information Systems 2008 will be held at TBU in Zlín on 14 - 15 April 2008.
An international conference entitled ‘Project Management – Theory and Practice’ is being organized by the Faculty of Multimedia Communications in cooperation with the ICZ, a.s. and Společnost pro projektové řízení, o.s. companies.
A new supplementary course for teachers starts at 3 pm on 17 January 2008.
You are invited to a one-day Maternity Conference held by the Department of Health Care Studies, Faculty of Humanities, for midwives and children's nurses.
Jan Švejnar, Professor of Business Administration, Economics and Public Policy at the University of Michigan, gave a lecture on the Economic Strategy for the Czech Republic in an Open World at Tomas Bata University in Zlín on Wednesday 9 January 2008.
Please accept our invitation to the Europass seminar organized by Eurocentrum Zlín in cooperation with the National Europass Centre, Czech Republic. The seminar will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday 7 February 2008 in the building of the Regional Authorities of the Zlín Region (on the 2nd floor). Europass is the first European set of documents on education and work experience. It is not a new certificate, it gives a summary of the qualifications gained. It facilitates communication among employers, job applicants, educational institutions and students in all EU member states. Since the Europass has the same form in all countries where it is used, it improves the transparency of qualifications and in this way the mobility of workers on the European labour market.
Our contractual partner GTS International offers unique job opportunities in Canada! The registration commenced on 11 January 2008.
The International Institute of Political Science of Masaryk University in Brno and the Embassy of the USA in the Czech Republic open the third year of the ‘Czech-American Prize for Talented Students’. The competition is aimed at university students at all degree levels and recent graduates that have written or are writing a paper thematically related to the USA. This year’s competition is targeted at the authors of texts dealing with history, culture and education. The winner will be awarded CZK 10,000 and will be offered the possibility of
publishing his/her text as a book in one of the editorial series of the International Institute of Political Science of Masaryk University. Besides the winning text, also the authors of other selected texts will be awarded language exam vouchers for TOEFL or GRE according to their own choice. The paper submission deadline is 15 April 2008. For more information please refer to http://www.fulbright.cz/fulbrightova-stipendia/cesko-americka-cena.shtml.
Thomas Bata Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the ‘Thomas Bata Foundation Prize’ to be awarded to a student of Tomas Bata University in Zlín for the best Master’s thesis written and successfully defended in the English language for the academic year 2007-08. Please click here [548 KiB] to view more details.
Ing. Michaela Pelíšková, Ph.D. from the Polymer Centre of Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU) became the Siemens Award (Werner von Siemens Excellence Award) winner for the year 2007. The award is conferred annually by the Siemens company in cooperation with the Forum of Industry and Universities of the Czech Republic to the authors of the best Master’s theses, Doctoral theses and research projects in order to support the development of the Czech higher education, science and research.
You are cordially invited to a lecture entitled ‘Economic Strategy of the Czech Republic in an Open World’ given by the Czech presidential candidate, Prof. Jan Švejnar, that will be held at Tomas Bata University in Zlín at 10 a.m. on Wednesday 9 January 2008 in the U2 building, Mostní Street (in the Wichterle’s Hall, or in the Assembly Hall in case of a high number of attendees). The lecture is aimed at TBU students and employees but also at the general public.
A new laboratory of advanced security technologies is going to be opened at the Faculty of Applied Informatics of Tomas Bata University in Zlín on Wednesday 9 January 2008.
Please note that the main cash office (U2 building, Mostní 5139) will be closed due to the cashier's holiday on the following dates: 14, 15, 17 and 18 January 2008. Kindly make the cash transactions on 16 January 2008 during usual office opening hours.
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