On Monday, January 13, 2025, an interesting and educational lecture took place at our faculty for third-year undergraduate students on the topic of the labor market and the role of the Employment Service of the Republic of Slovenia. Prof. Dr. Simona Kustec hosted Mr. Vladimir Popovič, the head of the Regional Office of the Employment Service of the Republic of Slovenia in Koper.

Dear students,

As the year comes to an end, I address you with warm thoughts and sincere wishes. The year that is passing has been full of challenges, opportunities for growth, and moments that have brought us closer together. I proudly follow your efforts, dedication, and achievements, which reflect your perseverance and desire for knowledge.

Thank you for shaping our community with your persistence and curiosity, and for contributing to the richness of our faculty. May the coming year be filled with...

On Thursday, December 19, the 4th regular session of the Academic Assembly took place at the Faculty of Management. During the session, we thoroughly reviewed the results and activities of the past year, assessed the success of our achievements, and discussed upcoming plans and challenges.

On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, the Association of Supervisors of Slovenia, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia and the Slovenian Sovereign Holding, organized the traditional annual Meeting of Certified Supervisors, with a formal award ceremony for the recipients of the ZNS Certificates in 2024. The event was also attended by Dr. Elizabeta Zirnstein, Associate Professor of Law at the UP Faculty of Management.

Associate Professor Dr. Suzana Laporšek hosted Mr. Dino Šterbin on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, who delivered a lecture to students about the purpose and functions of pension funds, demonstrating their operations through practical examples

On Wednesday, December 6th, the staff of the UP Faculty of Management joined forces with representatives of the Student Council to decorate the faculty with a festive flair. This collaborative effort was a wonderful opportunity for relaxed socializing, creating a joyful holiday atmosphere among participants. To the sounds of holiday music and warm smiles, we adorned the Christmas tree, hallways, and common areas with lights and small festive details, creating a welcoming ambiance for everyone.

On Tuesday, November 28th, our faculty hosted an exceptionally interesting lecture titled "Current Geopolitical Developments in the World", part of the Conversations with Alumni UP – Connecting Science with Everyday Life series. The event was part of the European Researchers' Night project, which aims to bring science closer to the general public.

The lecture by Dr. Peter F. Orazem in the Master's program Law for Management for the course Tax Law, hosted on November 13, 2024, by the Dean of the Faculty of Management, Prof. Dr. Tatjana Horvat, deepened understanding of complex issues surrounding taxation, regulation, and their economic impacts. Dr. Orazem, a distinguished professor of economics and a highly regarded researcher in the field, presented a wide range of studies and analyses on human capital and economic institutions, with a particular...

We have successfully completed the first week of the academic year and the introductory weekend at the ŠtartUP event, which took place this Saturday, October 5th, at the Žusterna Seaside Park.

The event successfully brought together students and staff from the University of Primorska along with more than 50 local organizations.

With the beginning of October, the new academic year 2024/2025 has also commenced, bringing new opportunities for 750 students, including many new faces—freshmen who officially joined our Faculty of Management at the University of Primorska in the first week of October.