‘Do you have a feeling that you’re the “only gay in the village” and you can’t talk about it openly? Or are you the brother, sister, mom, dad, best friend or colleague of the “only gay”, but you have no clue what to do? Don’t worry! You are not alone. You are one of us!’ this is how the podcast Viens no mums (One of Us), created by Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) students, addressed its listeners for the first time. In this podcast, you can listen to conversations with representatives of the LGBT+ community and hear to a range of experiences.
‘Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) is the leading human sciences university in Latvia and attracts the most international students to the Baltics. For more than 30 years, students from all over the world have been coming to Latvia to study at RSU,’ explains RSU Rector, Professor Aigars Pētersons.
Have you ever wanted to go back in time? Go to a disco, or do real aerobics? Or have you maybe imagined yourself the hero of a rom-com? Or maybe you love ‘80s and ‘90s fashion? If so, come to the RSU Freshers Initiation Fukši 2021 on 24 September!
We know that you can face our fresher challenges! So, let’s celebrate and make the start of your studies unforgettable!
It is essential that doctors, both those who are still studying, as well as those currently working, regularly participate in simulation-based trainings to improve patient safety. Anyone can benefit from training on the mannequins and technologies to practice helping victirms of accidents, for example.
From 12 September to 15 October, students and employees from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) are welcome to apply for the RSU B-Space Business Incubator’s pre-incubation programme (PINK). The programme is intended for anyone who is interested to start their own business.
The Riga Architecture Award 2021 commended Rīga Stradiņš University’s (RSU) project to reconstruct historical stables into the new RSU Anatomy Museum.
The project has received a certificate of recognition from Riga City Architect Gvido Princis for outstanding teamwork in reconstructing the historical stables into a contemporary museum.
This summer, an environmental art object “The Large Vase. 1/4” was placed near the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Main Building. The piece was made as part of the Art in Public Spaces programme implemented by The Boris and Inara Teterev Foundation. On Friday, 3 September, artist Ojārs Pētersons, curator Helēna Demakova and Mareks Indriksons, Member of the Board of the Boris and Inara Teterev Foundation, visited the university to commemorate the event.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) ranks 501-600 among the best universities in the world in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) ranking.
As has now become tradition, a team of runners from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) participated in the Rimi Riga Marathon on Sunday, 29 August. 46 out of the 76 runners that signed up for the RSU team finished their race! The participation across age groups was impressive, and the best runners will be awarded by the RSU Sports Club. Each student will receive information about their award via e-mail.
