On 3 July 2025 at 14:00, the Faculty of Social Sciences will host a graduation ceremony for local and international students.
On 26 June 2025, Dace Melbārde, Minister of Education and Science, visited Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) to meet with the University’s leadership and discuss the development of higher education, the institutional funding model, and the University’s role in training specialists to meet public sector needs.
On average, 1 in 7 women worldwide suffer from postpartum depression, yet 50% of these women are not diagnosed or treated. One of the reasons is a lack of awareness of the symptoms and the belief that "it’s not that bad yet". As in the rest of the world, new mothers in Latvia also tend to neglect their mental health, to the detriment of themselves and their babies.
Writer: Linda Rozenbaha, RSU Public Relations Unit
On Friday, 29 August at 14:30, the opening ceremony of the new 2025/2026 academic year will take place in the courtyard of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) main building at 16 Dzirciema iela.
On the afternoon of 25 June, the Rīga Stradiņs University (RSU) Anatomy Museum hosted an event organised by the RSU Foundation to thank current and future supporters and benefactors for their contribution to the development of the University.
The event was attended by RSU management, the Foundation's cooperation partners and benefactors, including representatives of the Vītols Foundation and the Boris and Ināra Teterev Foundation.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has joined the international project Sport-IE, which aims to strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship capacities in sports universities across Europe. By 2030, the project plans to establish a platform that promotes collaboration between universities, the sports industry, and society, fostering health-promoting solutions and student-led start-ups with a focus on sports and well-being.
On 21 June at 19:00, the latest issue of the student investigative journalism magazine Inquisitio was launched in the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) tent at the conversation festival LAMPA. The launch was a discussion with the participation of well-known figures in the field of journalism, such as Linda Abu Meri, Ģederts Ģelzis (Latvijas Radio), and Evita Puriņa (Re:Baltica). The discussion brought together former, current, and future journalists to focus on why investigative journalism is needed and what topics should be explored.
By Ieva Kaša, master’s student in the Nutrition Science programme at RSU
By: Jeļizaveta Kolosovska (6th-year student at the RSU Faculty of Medicine)
Scientific editor: Dr. Elizabete Ārgale, MD, MBA
