Niš City Mayor Dragana Sotirovski and Mladen Šarčević Advisor to the President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić talked with the deans of Niš faculties in the City Hall about the current situation in the academic community and upcoming activities. The conversation was meaningful and mutually beneficial, the participants of the meeting assessed. Deans of Niš faculties informed the Mayor and her associates about the problems that the City of Nis can help solve before the planning of the budget for next year. At the meeting, an agreement was reached on projects with which the City of Niš and the faculties can jointly apply to the competent national authorities. Improvement of educational and scientific work, spatial problems of certain faculties, communal infrastructure, equipment, heating using environmentally friendly energy sources, maintenance of buildings, completion of the started building for young scientists and researchers were topics that were discussed in detail to make Nis an even more attractive university and scientific destination for current and future academics.