The UPFM Call for Recognitions and Awards for the academic year 2022/2023 has been published.

The University of Primorska (UP), the Centre for Development and Knowledge Transfer (CRPZ UP FM) and the Municipality of Koper (MOK) organised the event "Innovation in pika" on World Science Day, Friday, 10 November 2023, to present the importance of innovation for research and development and raise questions on how to innovate and present the field of innovation innovatively and appropriately. The event brought together researchers from a wide range of fields at UP, the local community with a municipal...

October 31, 2023, marks World Savings Day, when people are encouraged to be responsible with their money. On this occasion, dr. Igor Stubelj, an experienced finance expert and lecturer at the UP Faculty of Management, was a guest on the 'Dobro jutro' programme on RTV Slovenia. In the programme, which took place on October 27, 2023, dr. Stubelj talked about the importance of saving and focused on the saving habits and practices of Slovenians.

During the interview, dr. Stubelj highlighted...

The Election Commission met on November 2, 2023, and examined the nominations received for the election of the ŠS UPFM. The Commission examined all the nominations that were received on time.

Based on Article 77 of the Statute of the University of Primorska and the provisions of the Rules on the Procedure for the Election of Student Council Members of the University of Primorska and the Appointment of Student Representatives in the Organs, Committees, and Working Bodies of the University of Primorska and its Constituent Members (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulation"), adopted by the University of Primorska Student Council at its 6th correspondence session on September 30, 2020, and the...

Dr. Primož Šterbenc, political scientist and international relations expert, lecturer and programme director of the Master's degree programme Political Science - International Relations and Economic Diplomacy at the UP Faculty of Management, shed light on the recent conflict between Hamas and Israel in a programme broadcast on RTV Slovenia.

Many people know Dr. Borut Likar as an outstanding academic, researcher, and inventor, but far fewer know that Borut Likar was the son of the famous Peter Likar, one of the pioneers among journalists at the then Ljubljana Television. Peter Likar had a heart and soul dedicated to promoting science, research, technological development, and environmentalism. And in many ways, Borut Likar's work continued his father's legacy into the 21st century.

ŠtartUP is a meet & greet event for ALL students of the University of Primorska with which we mark the start of the new academic year. It will take place on 7 October 2023, from 10 am, in the Žusterna Seaside Park.

A new academic year has started at the UP Faculty of Management, bringing fresh wind and a new start for many students. We witnessed an exciting start to the 2023/2024 academic year, welcoming new students and greeting the already enrolled students as they returned to the halls of the Faculty.

The students and staff of the Faculty of Management of the University of Primorska were devastated by the news that our colleague, professor, and coworker, Prof. Borut Likar, had passed away. A key figure in our academic environment, he shared his knowledge, dedication, and passion for research, teaching, and innovation with us for many years. His outstanding contribution to the Faculty, the University, and the wider academic community has been invaluable.