https://www.kul.pl/KUL / Our successesen https://www.kul.pl/the-best-doctoral-dissertation-from-kul,art_40793.html The doctoral dissertation of dr Diana Müller (PhD), Institue of Psychology, entitled “Psychologiczne uwarunkowania funkcjonowania studentów niepełnosprawnych słuchowo w relacjach interpersonalnych’’ was awarded an honourable mention in the 9th National Competition “Open Doors” for the best doctoral dissertation or MA thesis investigating the problem of disability form the health, professional or social perspective. The jury recognized its innovative approach to the problem of disability and acknowledged the possibility of practical application of the research. https://www.kul.pl/internship-success-of-a-researcher,art_40791.html Dr Bibianna Bałaj (PhD) and mgr Paweł Augustynowicz (MA), employed at the Psycho-Neuro-Phisiological Laboratory HD KUL, are the laureates of the Internship - Success of a Researcher Scheme. In the project they work on visual interaction in computer management of physically disabled people. https://www.kul.pl/copernicus-prize-2012,art_40790.html Professor Piotr Francuz, Head of the Institue of Psychology KUL, was honoured with Copernicus Prize 2012 during the Jubilee 15th Cogress of the Polish Neurpsychological Society. The prize was awarded for achievements in developing neuroscience in Poland. https://www.kul.pl/philosophy-at-kul-among-the-best-degree-courses-in-poland,art_40787.html On 12 July 2012, during a ceremony at Chancellery of the Prime Minister of the Polish Republic results of a contest for Leading National Academic Centres and the best degree courses in Poland were announced. One of the laureates is the Faculty of Philosophy at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. https://www.kul.pl/phoenix-2011-prize-feniks-2012-for-encyclopedia-of-polish-philosophy,art_40786.html On 28 March 2012 the jury of the Society of Catholic Publishers awarded the Polish society of Thomas Aquinas with Phoenix 2012 Prize (Feniks 2012) for editing the first Encyclopedia of Polish Philosophy. https://www.kul.pl/the-kul-team-in-philip-c-jessup-international-law-moot-court-competition-2012,art_40785.html A team representing the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin is a runner-up in the national phase of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2012. The Competition is a simulation of a fictional dispute between countries before the International Court of Justice and is one of the most prestigious rhetorical contests in the world. https://www.kul.pl/pawel-fortuna-awarded-the-book-for-a-trainer-award-2011,art_40784.html Polish Association of Business Trainers has granted the Book for a Trainer Award 2011 for the first time. The award was granted to dr Paweł Fortuna (PhD), employed at the Institute of Psychology KUL, for a book entitled: “Perswazja w pracy trenera, czyli jak wpływać na postawy uczestników szkoleń”. https://www.kul.pl/mariola-laguna-awarded-a-minister-of-science-and-higher-education-award,art_40783.html Dr hab. Mariola Laguna (PhD), Professor of KUL, has been granted the Minister of Science and Higher Education Award for academic accomplishment and for an outstanding habilitation thesis: “Przekonania na własny temat i aktywność celowa. Badania nad przedsiębiorczością". https://www.kul.pl/psychologica-review-on-the-erih-index,art_40782.html As decided by European Science Foundation, "Psychologica Review" KUL has been placed on the prestigious ERIH (European Reference Index for Humanities) list. “Psychologica Review"is the only psychological periodical written in Polish placed on the list which catalogues journals dealing with 15 core subjects. https://www.kul.pl/crystal-brick-award-krysztalowa-cegla-for-biotechnolgy-kul,art_40781.html The building of Biotechnology KUL has won an award at the 9th Crystal Brick Competition held to recognize the best building investment around the eastern border of the European Union. KUL has been granted 1st prize in the Educational Facilities category. https://www.kul.pl/prof-pawel-matyaszewski-honoured-with-a-la-brede-mairie-medal,art_40780.html On 26 November 2011 at a meeting organized by "Cercle des Amis de Montesquieu" in La Brède, France, prof. Paweł Matyaszewski (Institute of Roman Studies KUL) was awarded a La Brède-Mairie Medal, which was issued in 2005 on the 250th anniversary of the death of Montesquieu. https://www.kul.pl/sister-profesor-zdybicka-honoured,art_40779.html S. prof. Zofia Zdybicka was honoured during a symposium on the Person and Work of Blessed John Paul II, which was organized by the John Paul II Philosophical, Ethical and Social Study in Paris, Institute of Classical Studies KUL, Polish Catholic Mission in France, Department of the Philosophy of God KUL on 14-15 May 2011. https://www.kul.pl/phoenix-2011-prize-feniks-2011-for-s-prof-zofia-zdybicka,art_40778.html Phoenx 2011 Prize of the Society of Catholic Publishers (Stowarzyszenie Wydawców Katolickich) was awarded to S. Prof. Zofia Zdybicka. The prize was granted for creating and popularizing the classic school of philosophy of religion around the world, and creative engagement in the work of Primate’s Social Council and the whole Polish Church. https://www.kul.pl/employees-of-department-of-zoology-and-invertebrate-ecology-awarded-with-platinium-chestnut-prize-platynowy-kasztan,art_40777.html On 25 March 2011 employees of Department of Zoology and Invertebrate Ecology received Platinum Chestnut Prize (Platynowy Kasztan) from Mayor of Lublin City. The Award was granted for engaging biological methods into controlling horse-chestnut leaf miner (Cameraria ohridella). https://www.kul.pl/rev-prof-bronislaw-w-zubert-as-honorary-doctor-of-pazmany-peter-catholic-university-in-budapest-hungary,art_40656.html Rev. Prof. Bronisław Wenanty Zubert OFM, a research worker of the Faculty of Law, Canon Law and Administration of KUL received an honorary doctorate of Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Budapest. The ceremony of awarding the title took place on May, 2011. https://www.kul.pl/kul-in-the-top-of-sluchowisko-net-portal-ranking,art_40655.html The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin was in the top of ranking for the adaptation of Polish universities to the needs of the hearing-impaired people. It was carried out by the portal for people with hearing problems Słuchowisko.net. https://www.kul.pl/victory-in-the-national-competition-top-science-the-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side-of-the-fence-quot,art_40654.html On April 20, 2010 the results of the national competition for the outstanding achievements of Polish science within the project “The Grass is greener on the other side of the fence – the promotion of Polish science achievements” were announced. In the category of humanities and social sciences the Jury awarded the grand prize for the thesis “Study on addiction from gambling” to DR. BERNADETA LELONEK, the graduate of KUL. https://www.kul.pl/kul-as-the-ambassador-of-lublin-region-2009,art_40653.html The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin was awarded the title of the Ambassador of Lublin Region 2009. This distinction has been granting for 11 years for promotion of Lublin region in Poland and abroad. https://www.kul.pl/honourable-mention-in-the-competition-for-the-best-master-s-thesis-in-the-area-of-european-law-quot-luminary-quot,art_40652.html Ms Berenice Hofman, a graduate of KUL was given an award in the National Competition for the best master’s thesis in the field of European Law “LUMINARY” for a thesis “The Child as a legal entity under the convention on the Rights of the Child”. https://www.kul.pl/medal-milito-pro-christo-quot-for-kul,art_40651.html The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin for its 90 anniversary of activity was awarded a medal "MILITO PRO CHRISTO" by the Military Bishop of the Polish Army.