The title of the information protection thesis of the year was awarded to Tamás Fehér, undergraduate student of business informatics, with his thesis titled ‘Információbiztonság irányítási rendszer alapelvek alkalmazása okosotthon környezetben’ (Application of information security control system principles in a smart home environment).

The Institute of Communication and Sociology, together with the Department of Communication and Media at Corvinus University of Budapest, is glad to announce its first Blog Post Competition entitled “Self, Screen, Success” focusing on crucial issues of New Media and Mobile Technology.

The University Library offers various trainings and consultation sessions from September onwards. In English, our Thesis Writing Trainings and Consultations, and our Academic Writing Trainings and Consultations are currently available.

This multiple case study explored educational technology-integration expert teachers’ beliefs about and experiences with nurturing creativity in technology-enhanced learning environments. Data was collected through qualitative methods (interviews, classroom observations, document analysis) from 12 purposefully sampled technology-integration expert secondary school teachers of six curricular areas, and their students. Analysis revealed that expert teachers’ epistemic beliefs about creativity influenced their technology-based creativity fostering practices, with beliefs about assessment constituting a considerable barrier.

This paper proposes an integrative methodological approach called grounded survey for understanding behavioral factors behind household energy consumption. It combines participatory-systems-mapping with a quantitative survey.

Dr. Sándor Csizmadia, retired professor of the Corvinus University of Budapest, passed away on 6 September 2021, at the age of 75.

The Professorial Board was created to represent the academic values and traditions of the University, and its members include all full-time professors and research professors employed by the University.

Tamás Solymosi, Professor of the Institute of Mathematical and Statistical Modelling, was awarded the 2021 Béla Krekó Prize, which is awarded once a year by the Hungarian Society for Economic Modelling in recognition of outstanding and valuable professional work.

The Corvinus University of Budapest is the first institution of higher education in Hungary that has joined the community of authorized training institutions of the Project Management Institute.

The provision of experiential studies is an essential part of quality education, and allows students to get exciting challenges and work on serious problems, and makes studying interactive, built on theoretical basis and practice-oriented. This is feasible if one teacher works with less students at a time.

How can you do sports in the autumn semester at the Corvinus?

Students are continuously participating not only in the creation and the testing of the app but also in building new features. There are some features in the latest version of MyCorvinus that were suggested by Corvinus Students.

In 2021, the first prize of the UNESCO Clubs 2021 Worldwide Youth Multimedia was awarded to Anna Ryan, a 20-24 year old student of the Department of International Relations of our university, who graduated last year.

Dr. Tibor Illés, Professor at the Corvinus Department of Operations Research and Actuarial Sciences, Head of the Corvinus Operations Research Centre, member of the renewed Editorial Board of the Journal of Optimisation Theory and Applications (JOTA), has been appointed as one of the new guest editors of the special issue of the journal.

In addition to administrative tasks, our Freshmen could attend lectures about their study programmes, participate in Neptun-education organized by ÖCSI, get answers to all their questions at the stands in the hall, and talk to the leaders of the academic field, including Előd Takáts, our new rector.

Corvinus alumni can meet at a new community site

On the website of the University, under the For Students/Students’ Study Affairs/Administration menu point, you will always find all the current information about the possibilities of managing your study affairs.

On Friday, September 24th, 2021, we welcome participants in person and online with various lectures and workshops in English and Hungarian at the Researchers' Night.

From September 6, again a thermal camera inspection at the entrance to the educational buildings.

The guest of honour at the event was Mihály Varga, Minister of Finance