Celebrated in the United States since 1981, Polish American Heritage Month honors the vital contributions people of Polish descent have made to the U.S. in the arts, sciences and culture. The U.S. Mission Poland celebrated Polish-American Heritage Month this October with several unique projects and initiatives. In partnership with the Institute for Culture Villa Decius, the U.S. ...
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 5 November, 2020 | Topics: Culture, Events, Krakow, News | Tags: US Consulate General Krakow
On October 19th, the U.S. Consulate General in Krakow in cooperation with the American Corner at Silesian University organized “City Game” in Katowice, a scavenger hunt style event. The competitive event highlighted the strength of U.S.-Polish relations. Over 70 participants turned out on Saturday for a team building activity where players had to find hidden ...
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 25 October, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Education, Events, Krakow, News | Tags: 100 Years Together, American Corner Katowice, US Consulate General Krakow
We are pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2017 edition of the My America photo contest for participants of the Summer Work Travel program. First Prize – Michał Binkiewicz “Wanderer on the road” Second Prize – Karolina Centkowska “Monumental Friendship” Third Prize – Bogusz Kluz “The biggest” The other finalists include the ...
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 4 December, 2017 | Topics: American Spaces, Art & Culture, Education, Events, News | Tags: photo contest, Summer Work Travel, U.S. Embassy Warsaw, US Consulate General Krakow
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 4 November, 2016 | Topics: Art & Culture, English Language Learning, Events, Krakow, News | Tags: Bob Dylan, US Consulate General Krakow, Zoom in on America
Consul General Walter Braunohler and Krakow Pedagogical University Deputy Rector Kazimierz Karolczak opened an impressive photographic exhibit showcasing the 25 finalist photos of the 2015 Summer Work Travel Photo (SWT) Contest, which U.S. Consulate Krakow and U.S. Embassy Warsaw jointly organized in fall 2015. The opening gathered over 200 university students and faculty. The aim of ...
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 7 March, 2016 | Topics: American Spaces, Art & Culture, Consul General, Culture, Education, English Language Learning, Events, Krakow, News | Tags: Consul General Walter Braunohler, contest, exchange program, exhibit, Krakow, Pedagogical University, Summer Work Travel, US Consulate General Krakow
On August 1, Acting Consul General Pam DeVolder participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at Krakow’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in honor of the 71st anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising. Participants in the ceremony included veterans, local and provincial authorities, diplomatic representatives, and citizens of Krakow. The Warsaw Uprising, which began on August 1, 1944 ...
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By U.S. Mission Poland | 1 August, 2015 | Topics: Krakow, News | Tags: 71st anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, Krakow, US Consulate General Krakow
