Entries by Academia Maribor

Final meeting of the ERASMUS+ project EU-READ&ART in Taranto, Italy

From 26 to 27 June 2023, the final meeting of the ERASMUS+ project EU-READ&ART took place in the beautiful city of Taranto, Italy. The project is setting up Europe’s first digital library of book trailers and creative expression for adults. The project brings together partners from Lithuania, Italy, Greece, Germany, France and Slovenia. The opening […]

Virtualisation of server infrastructure

Virtualisation is a technology that allows us to use computing equipment and space more efficiently, while also reducing costs and making maintenance easier. In the case of server infrastructure virtualisation, a company chooses to have only one physical server with enough capacity to host the multiple virtual servers that the company needs. This approach, where […]

Detachable lifting aids – Safety

Moving a particular load is done with special devices such as detachable lifting devices. These are the tools used to attach the load to the hoist or machine. The safety and use of these products are important for both the manufacturer and the user. Any detachable lifting device must be used for the purpose for […]

Exhibition of Omnis – Graphic Design Students: Heroes and Art

“Does culture belong to everyone?” is the basic question of today’s exhibition. The answer is given on two levels. Students of the second year of the Media Production – Graphic Design module held an exhibition as part of their project work in graphic design, which was on display at the Maribor Youth Cultural Centre (MKC […]

Guest lecture by Maja Modrinjak, photographer, television cameraman and videographer

As part of the course Project Work in Photography of the Media Production – Photography module of the higher education study programme, we hosted photographer Maja Modrinjak, who in recent years has also been improving her skills in the field of video as a television camerawoman and videographer. Maja Modrinjak, a renowned photographer, comes from […]

Creating virtual sets with Unreal Engine

The thesis ‘Creating virtual sets with Unreal Engine’, deals with the process of virtual film production, which is based on the creation of virtual sets. In this context, Unreal Engine is currently the most popular software package that allows the creation of almost photorealistic computer-generated images. In addition to a robust community that contributes its […]

Lecturer in Media Production at a professional training programme at Production Type, a Paris-based digital type design company

Within the Erasmus+ programme, which supports further training opportunities for employees in education, Mitja Miklavčič, an instructor in the course Project Work in Graphic Design of the Media Production – Graphic Design module of the higher education study programme, took part in a professional training course at the Production Type company from Paris. Production Type […]

Mechanical Engineering students on a professional excursion at Mariborska livarna Maribor

On Monday, 29 May 2023, students of the study program Mechanical Engineering visited the Mariborska livarna Maribor (MLM) as part of the course Manufacture and Maintenance of Tools. The excursion was led by Mag. Andrej Mikložič, introduced the students to the various departments and stressed the importance of linking the theoretical background with practical work. […]

Media interpretation of urban dwelling of the future

The topic of my thesis is focused on the media interpretation of future urban dwellings. Within this, I researched the possibilities of incorporating self-sufficiency elements into the urban environment, closely related to the building location, purpose, and improvements that could be made to its design. As part of my project, I transformed unused spaces into […]

Installation of technical security systems in a commercial building

The diploma thesis “Installation of technical security systems in a commercial building” tries to present what it is necessary to do and know if we want to implement appropriate technical security in a business facility. But in order for this to be done, one has to know what all falls under the working environment in […]