Fit-out works of the Scientific Information Center and Academic Library are progressing and the building becomes more coloured. The SICAL is covered by scaffolds which enable workers to fit windows and to install heat insulation elements and elevation of slabs of a red Indian sandstone. According to designers from ...

Several weeks ago a concrete structure of the Scientific Information Center and University Library was finished and the building was officially topped out. Nowadays workers are fitting hundreds of small, narrow windows and are preparing walls for elements of elevation. According to the project of architects from the ...

The Polish Architects Associations (SARP) in cooperation with the University of Silesia and the City Hall of Katowice invites architectural studios to submit proposals for a design of a new seat of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Radio and Television Faculty (WRiTV). A chosen studio will prepare a detailed project’s specification ...

The University of Silesia in Katowice is preparing to realization of the MODLAB research laboratories project. Last year the project was granted by European Union within the framework of the European Regional Development Fund. The EU help amounts PLN 24 million. A total cost exceeds PLN 29 million. The ...

Students of the University of Silesia will have a new public space for its disposal. A 100 meters long part of Bankowa Street was closed today for a car traffic and is going to be redeveloped into a public square. Bankowa is located in the area of the University’s ...

On 17th of August 2009 the construction site of the future seat of the Scientific Information Center and University Library was delivered to Mostostal Warszawa which is the prime contractor of the project. Last days, after 9 months of ground and construction works, a structure of the Center met ...

Construction works of a lower main part of the Scientific Information Center and Academic Library (SICAL) were finished in April. Currently, builders are progressing with a three-storey top block and partition walls in the lower part. The last third floor of the small block is already underway and a ...

Construction works of the Scientific Information Center and Academic Library (SICAL) are progressing at full steam. Builders have already finished works on the bigger, lower part of the Center – a 63,75 m x 46,25 m block. On the ground floor, this three-storey part will consist of a main ...

The Scientific Information Center and Academic Library (SICAL), which development is currently in progress, is going to be a so-called hybrid library. It is a marriage of tradition and modernity. The aim of the project is to develop a modern scientific facility, which will meet 21st century requirements, and ...

In the name of one of the three "Knowledge and Innovation Communities" (KIC), several universities, research institutions and business partners from the Silesian Agglomeration became a part of "PolandPlus" co-location center (CC PolandPlus). The Agglomeration is represented by the University of Silesia in Katowice, the Silesian University of Technology ...