June 30, 2015
CEU's Department of Mathematics and its Applications and the Renyi Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences co-hosted the Laszlo Fejes Toth Centennial Conference June 22-26 with 115 participants from 40 countries. Noted speakers included Abel Prize laureate Endre Szemeredi, Wolf Prize laureate Laszlo Lovasz and Rotschild Prize laureate Gil Kalai.
June 2, 2015
The Senate approved the following new academic programs at its March 20 meeting. The decisions on new degree programs enter into force only after program registration by the New York State Education Department. This will be announced separately.
The Senate approved the following new academic programs:
- One-year MS program in Mathematics and its Applications;
- Advanced Certificate in Eastern Mediterranean Studies.
March 19, 2015
Ervin Gyori, professor at CEU’s Department of Mathematics, was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary by the President of the Republic of Hungary Janos Ader on March 15. Gyori, who is also a senior research fellow at the Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, received the award in recognition of his outstanding scientific achievements in discrete mathematics and his manifold activities in organizing Hungarian scientific life.
February 24, 2015
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has approved the proposed changes of degree names at the Department of History, Department of Medieval Studies, and Department of Mathematics and its Applications.
September 9, 2014
Karoly Boroczky, head of the Department of Mathematics and Its Applications, and Andras Stipsicz, professor in the same department, were awarded the prestigious title of “egyetemi tanar” on September 1, 2014. The appointment was made by Janos Ader, the President of Hungary. The title, which literally means “university professor,” indicates a high ranking within Hungarian higher education. To qualify for accreditation in Hungary, doctoral schools must have a certain number of such professors.
CEU Planet is a compilation of news, features and interviews from across the University.
Filter by year
Filter by Unit
- (-) Remove Department of Mathematics and Its Applications filter Department of Mathematics and Its Applications
- Department of History 3 Apply Department of History filter
- Department of Medieval Studies 3 Apply Department of Medieval Studies filter
- Business School 1 Apply Business School filter
- Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies 1 Apply Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies filter
- Communications Office 1 Apply Communications Office filter
- Department of Economics and Business 1 Apply Department of Economics and Business filter
- Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy 1 Apply Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy filter
- Department of Gender Studies 1 Apply Department of Gender Studies filter
- Department of International Relations 1 Apply Department of International Relations filter
- Department of Legal Studies 1 Apply Department of Legal Studies filter
- Department of Network and Data Science 1 Apply Department of Network and Data Science filter
- Department of Philosophy 1 Apply Department of Philosophy filter
- Department of Political Science 1 Apply Department of Political Science filter
- Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology 1 Apply Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology filter
- Nationalism Studies Program 1 Apply Nationalism Studies Program filter
- School of Public Policy 1 Apply School of Public Policy filter


