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Faculty of Engineering

22. June 2026.

Introducing the KLIMAP and STRIVER Projects: New Tools for Climate Challenges
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Rijeka last week hosted the presentation of the KLIMAP and STRIVER projects, both dedicated to developing solutions for the rising impacts of climate change.

Department of Thermodynamics and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

16. June 2026.

Field Trip – Process Plants Equipment course: Site Visit to the Holcim Cement Plant in Koromačno

On June 2, 2026, second-year graduate students in mechanical engineering specializing in Thermal Engineering and Process Energy Engineering visited the Holcim Croatia quarry and cement plant in Koromačno. The field trip was organized as part of the Process Plant Equipment

Faculty of Engineering, Sport

12. June 2026.

Successful B2Run Race for the Faculty of Engineering

On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the B2Run 5k race took place in downtown Rijeka, bringing together employees from numerous companies and institutions. Enjoying warm and sunny weather, more than 1,000 competitors from around a hundred organizations participated in the event.

Faculty of Engineering

8. June 2026.

Infobip Ignite Expert Lecture: “When Your Product Becomes a Conversation”

As part of the Operating Systems course in the Undergraduate University Study in Computing, a lecture titled “When Your Product Becomes a Conversation” will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in Room U7. The lecture will

Department of Thermodynamics and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

1. June 2026.

Gas Engineering Field Trip: A Look Inside the Technical Systems of Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka – Sušak location
On May 29, 2026, students taking the Gas Engineering course visited four technical facilities at the Sušak site of the Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka.

Sport

29. May 2026.

Gold for Our Beach Volleyball Duo!

Nada Hrvatin and Lidija Rajković, students representing our Faculty, secured first place at the University of Rijeka Beach Volleyball Championship held in Ičići last weekend. Following intense battles in both the semifinals and finals, they captured the gold medal with

Faculty of Engineering

28. May 2026.

Another Successful Job.Fair: University and High School Students Show Strong Interest in STEM Careers
This renowned event once again provided attendees with up-to-date insights into job market trends, career opportunities, and guidance tailored for both their student years and life after graduation.This renowned event once again provided attendees with up-to-date insights into job market

Faculty of Engineering

27. May 2026.

Workshop: Accessing and Using the Supek HPC Resources
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Rijeka, in collaboration with the University Computing Centre of the University of Zagreb (SRCE) and under the framework of the Croatian Competence Centre for HPC and the EuroCC 3 project, is pleased

Faculty of Engineering

26. May 2026.

Rijeka’s Crobotics Team at the Faculty of Engineering: How a Robot from Andrija Mohorovičić Gymnasium Won a World Bronze Medal
A Rijeka high school team has pulled off one of Croatia's greatest robotics achievements, claiming third place at the prestigious FIRST Robotics Competition Midwest Regional in Chicago, USA, as the country's sole representatives on the world stage.

Faculty of Engineering, Sport

25. May 2026.

Women’s Chess Team Claims Silver too at the STEM Games

The Faculty’s women’s chess team repeated the success of the men’s team, taking home second place at the tournament! The STEM Games student tournament took place from May 17 to May 22 in Umag, with the chess tournament hosted at

Faculty of Engineering, Sport

25. May 2026.

Chess Team Secures Silver Medal at the STEM Games

The Faculty’s chess team won second place at the STEM Games student tournament, held in Umag last week. The chess team members were Sandro Šafar, Ivan Trošelj, Filip Arapović, Antonio Pavlović, and Fran Krsto Pilić. After seven rounds of play,

Faculty of Engineering

22. May 2026.

Field Trip: Visit to the Ruđer Bošković Institute and the Institute of Physics in Zagreb
On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as part of the courses Micro- and Nanoelectromechanical Systems and Laboratory Practicum B, graduate mechanical engineering students specializing in Engineering Design and Mechatronics went on a field trip to Zagreb.