Polish University Abroad
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Polski Uniwersytet na Obczyźnie PUNO | |
PUNO headquarters in London | |
Other name | Polish University in Exile |
|---|---|
| Motto | Vita est tempus discendi |
Motto in English | Life is the time to seek |
| Established | 1949 |
| Rector | Włodzimierz Mier-Jędrzejowicz |
| Deputy Rector | Grażyna Czubińska |
| Location | 238–246 King Street , , W6 0RF , |
| Website | puno |
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The Polish University Abroad, or Polish University in Exile (Polish: Polski Uniwersytet na Obczyźnie, abbreviated PUNO), was initially established in London in 1949 (de facto 1952).
The Polish University Abroad has a B.A. programme and does research. It has outposts in Paris, France, and Munich, Germany.[1][2]
PUNO is based at the Polish Social and Cultural Centre in Hammersmith, London. The nearest underground station is Ravenscourt Park.[3]
Rectors of PUNO
[edit]- Prof. Tadeusz Brzeski (1951–1958)
- Prof. Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa (1958–1967)
- Prof. Tadeusz Sulimirski (1967–1978)
- Prof. Jerzy Gawenda (1978–1987)
- Prof. Mieczysław Sas-Skowroński (1987–1993)
- Prof. Wojciech Falkowski (2002–2011)
- Prof. Halina Taborska (2011–2017)[4]
- Prof. Tomasz J. Kaźmierski (2017–2021)[5]
- Prof. Włodzimierz "Włodek" Anthony Christopher Mier-Jędrzejowicz (2021–2025)
References
[edit]- ↑ "Polski Uniwersytet na Obczyźnie (PUNO) w Londynie". Technika i Nauka (in Polish) (72). The Institution of Polish Engineers in Great Britain. 2004.
- ↑ Nowy, Marian (2004). "Polski uniwersytet na obczyźnie". Alma Mater (in Polish) (66–67). Jagiellonian University.
- ↑ "The Polish University Abroad in London". Hammersmith & Fulham. London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.
- ↑ "Halina Taborska nowym rektorem PUNO". Goniec Polski (in Polish). 7 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
- ↑ K, M (30 June 2017). "Nowy rektor Polskiego Uniwersytetu Na Obczyźnie w Londynie". Onet.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 July 2026.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in Polish)
