NEWTON International Week 2025: A global exchange of ideas and innovation
NEWTON International Week 2025 highlighted the university’s international presence and global vision. With expert-led workshops, a collaborative forum, and dynamic educational initiatives, the week offered unique opportunities for students and staff to engage in meaningful dialogue, fostering international partnerships and enhancing the university’s role in shaping future leaders.
Study smarter, not harder
From creating effective schedules and setting SMART goals to using active recall and group study, this guide helps maximise focus, efficiency, and retention.
A transformative experience: Oxford Summer School 2024
Oxford Summer School blends leadership skills with personal growth. Participants gained lifelong connections and valuable insights. Join us next year!
Top 5 tools to boost your productivity as a student
This article introduces productivity tools for students, offering task management, note-taking, focus techniques, distraction minimization and more.
Ceremonial opening of the academic year for Czech higher education institutions
The ceremonial opening of the 24/25 academic year took place at the Prague Congress Center with Prime Minister Fiala and Minister Bek.
Navigating NEWTON: Building resilience and fostering psychological safety
NEWTON University fosters resilience, partners with Amy C. Edmondson, and shares insights from a summer program at Oxford.
From NEWTON to MIT: Christopher Svitok’s journey of innovation and success
Christopher Svitok recently won a bronze medal at MIT Medical Hackathon for his exceptional problem-solving and innovation skills.
How to prepare for a successful semester at NEWTON University
Tips on navigating campus resources, organising your schedule, and engaging with peers and extracurricular activities.
Negotiation is about relationships, says NU student Vojta Cetkovský
The career opportunities for our students are broad. For example, Vojta Cetkovský has embarked on a career as a professional negotiator. What led him to this path, and where does he see himself in the future? You’ll find out in our interview.
Daria Hvizdalova: “Don't be overwhelmed by the AI buzz”
Interview with Daria Hvizdalova about the new MBA programme, AI in Business. She is the guarantor of the programme and discusses it in detail.
Prague to Oxford and back again: A Chancellor’s tale
At 16, she moved to the UK on a scholarship, seeking better education and new experiences, and adapted despite initial challenges. She studied Political Science at LSE and completed her advanced degrees at Oxford, focusing on Latin American politics. After gaining valuable insights through field research, she returned to Prague to lead Newton University, blending UK and Czech education systems. Her international experiences now help her inspire students to explore and learn globally.
Dr. Anna Plechata Krausova: X-tream training showed me that my limits are flexible
How did Rector Anna Plechatá Krausová experience the challenges of X-tream Management training? What impact did it have on her, and what benefits did she gain? You will find out in the interview.
Do you hear expressions of dissent in the collective? Congratulations!
What does Katherine Cakin think of Amy C. Edmondson's lecture and psychological safety overall? Why is this topic close to her heart? And what is new in NEWTON's offer?
NEWTON is a fan of AI and computer games
NEWTON University was a partner of the Game Developers Session Prague 2023 conference, which attracted the biggest stars of the game industry from all over the world.
There can never be enough tips for Christmas gifts - a gift guide inspired by NEWTON family talents
We've got some interesting gift tips for you. And what kind of family would we be if we didn't stick together, right? That's why we've been searching within our NEWTON FAMILY for possible delights.
NEWTON University welcomes its new Chancellor, Dr. Anna Plechata Krausova
Dr. Anna Plechata Krausova, the new Chancellor of NEWTON University, expresses excitement about widening the institution's international reach and emphasises a commitment to integrating diverse perspectives into the learning experience.
Business class has a new member
NEWTON University celebrates its induction into the prestigious Business Graduates Association (BGA), signifying a commitment to world-class business education and unlocking opportunities for students and faculty on an international scale.
Unlocking global opportunities: A year in review with NEWTON's international team
NEWTON's International Team expands global opportunities, partnerships, and academic enrichment. Recap of an exciting year.
Sailing as our University sport for 12 Years: Fostering the skills of great leaders
Wind, sea, sun, freedom, faith in one's own abilities and an endless horizon. This is yachting. On NEWTON anyone can become a sailor and gain a lot of unforgettable experiences and valuable experience for personal and professional life. The NEWTON Yacht Club has been operating at NEWTON University for 12 years and the annual NEWTON Cup regatta in Croatia is attended not only by NEWTON students and staff, but also by alumni and friends.
David Hovorka: with a good coach even you can beat Messi
the SK Slavia stopper who won two league titles in the Champions League, the footballer who defended Messi and Lukaku. This is David Hovorka, who is studying for an MSc at NEWTON. Mental Coaching in Sport and Business with Marian Jelinek. Although he had to end his career this year due to serious injuries, he has plenty of plans for the future. He would like to work with youth football and enjoy being in charge of his time. What were his beginnings and what did football bring him?
We want to build a comprehensive platform for believers
Matěj Plšek proves that it is possible to come up with a good business plan even within such a conservative institution as the church. With his friend he invented an app that brings together all Christians and through it, people can send donations to a specific parish or congregation. Read the story of a young entrepreneur from Zlín, he received the investment from NEWTON University Angel Fund.
When dealing with a manipulator, you must not go on the offensive
We encounter some form of manipulation almost every day. Most of us manipulate unconsciously, and only 20 percent of people are pathological manipulators. Unfortunately, it is these disturbed personalities that you may meet at work or are part of your family. Kateřina Bělková, a registered mediator and professional communication specialist, told us how to recognize manipulation, how to defend against it and how to learn assertive communication in her webinar.
The sensational Newton Research & Innovation Week in pictures
21.03 – 24.03. 2023 NEWTON came alive with events, conferences, celebrities and student projects. Here is a picture gallery of the best moments. What was it like?
How to create content on LinkedIn that will take your business to the next level
A well-maintained LinkedIn profile will bring you business, clients and strengthen your brand. Create interesting content and use the full potential of the network.
8 learning apps to make your life easier
Here are 8 apps that will make your life and exams easier. See which one is right for you?
