Kupalovets participated in the opening of the International Center for Language and Cultural Exchange and the Chinese-Belarusian Vocational Education Practice Base in China

From November 3-6, Alesia Belko, Head of the Department of International Projects and Academic Mobility at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, paid a working visit to Lanzhou Modern Professional College and Lanzhou City University.

The program was intense. Alesia Belko held talks with Lanzhou City University, where the parties discussed the further development of academic mobility programs for teachers and students, the development and implementation of joint scientific, scientific, technical, innovative and educational projects. A meeting was also held with the leadership of Lanzhou Modern Professional College, during which the development of partnership relations between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and the educational institution was discussed. Alesia Belko discussed with representatives of the UNESCO Association of Gansu Province the attraction of foreign citizens to study at the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.

The central event of the trip was the grand opening of the International Center for Language and Cultural Exchange and the Chinese-Belarusian Vocational Education Practice Base on November 5 at the Lanzhou Modern Vocational College. Together with Alesia Belko, 11 students of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism, specializing in Linguistic Support of Intercultural Communications, who are currently enrolled in Lanzhou City University, took part in the ceremony.

This visit was a significant step in strengthening relations between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and organizations of the People's Republic of China and promoting the university's interests abroad.

The First Vice-rector of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno took part in a round table within the framework of the First Forum of Rectors of Institutions of Higher Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan

Today, on November 5, the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics hosted a round table within the framework of the First Forum of Rectors of Institutions of Higher Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan. The first Vice-rector Alexandr Karevskiy took part on behalf of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.

The round table began with a welcoming speech from the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The participants then moved on to discuss issues of cooperation in education and science. The culmination of the meeting was the signing ceremony of international agreements between institutions of higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Belarus.

Among the signed documents was also an agreement on international cooperation between Yanka Kupala Grodno State University and L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. The subject of the agreement was cooperation between the two higher educational institutions in the field of educational and scientific activities, as well as in the use of best practices and the introduction of scientific developments in the educational process, the establishment of academic, scientific and cultural ties, the development of scientific potential and ensuring high-quality professional training based on the principles of equality, mutual benefit, mutual understanding, respect and trust.

Thus, the signing of this agreement will become a solid foundation for the dynamic development of the two universities, opening up new horizons for students and employees.

For reference: Cooperation between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University began with the signing of an international cooperation agreement on May 4, 2015. During this time, representatives of the Eurasian National University took part in internships at the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, online scientific seminars, interuniversity meetings and lectures. Also in 2018, a professor of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines visited Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno to discuss the prospects for cooperation in the training of undergraduates and highly qualified scientific personnel. In 2020, representatives of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University visited Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno to participate in events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the university. From November 10 to November 23, 2025, 2nd-year undergraduates of the Eurasian National University are scheduled to participate online in the scientific internship program.

In turn, representatives of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno participated in an international scientific and practical conference in the field of philology, the international winter school, as well as a round table on the future of accounting. Also in 2023, 2 students of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism completed an inclusive education at the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University during the fall semester.

Kupalovets took part in the X meeting of the Working Commission for the Coordination of the activities of the Scientific and Educational Consortium between the Higher School of Higher Education and the Research Institutes of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan

Today, on November 4, the 10th meeting of the Working Commission for the Coordination of the activities of the Scientific and Educational Consortium between higher education institutions and Research Institutes of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan was held in Minsk on the basis of BNTU. Natalia Bashun, Vice-Rector for Research at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, took part in the meeting on behalf of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.

The 10th meeting of the Working Committee was opened by Sergey Kharitonchik, Rector of BNTU, coordinator of the Consortium's activities from the Belarusian side. In his speech, he noted that this meeting would give a completely different impetus to cooperation between Belarus and Kazakhstan. The Rector of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, coordinator of the Consortium's activities from the Kazakh side, representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Kazakhstan and representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Republic of Belarus also delivered welcoming speeches.

During the working session, the participants summed up the results of the implementation of the Action Plan of the Scientific and Educational Consortium between Higher Education Institutions and Research Institutes of the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2023-2025 and discussed the issue of including new members of the Consortium -universities and research institutes.

Participation in such events gives Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno the opportunity to contribute to the development of academic partnerships with other countries.

A delegation from China visited Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

The guests of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno were citizens of the People's Republic of China and a delegation from the Institute of Engineering Technology of Chengdu University of Technology. The meeting was held on November 3 to discuss promising areas of cooperation.

The delegation of the People's Republic of China included Wang Ke, Rector of the Institute of Engineering Technology of Chengdu University of Technology, Xu Qiujui, Vice-rector of the Institute, Li Ren, Director of the Center for Continuing Education, Tian Di, General Secretary, Director of the Managing Committee of the Charitable Foundation for Support of Education and Development of Talented Students of the People's Republic of China, and an employee of the Charitable Foundation for Support of Education and Development of Talented Students of the People's Republic of China Ekaterina Ignatieva.

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno was represented by Liavontsi Paulau, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Gennady Gachko, Dean of the Faculty of Physics and Technology, Dmitry Linnik, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Alena Belakoz, Head of the Center for Internationalization of Education, Volha Minava, Head of the International Cooperation Department.

After the introductory remarks, representatives of each side of the Chinese partners were introduced to Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno by showing a video about the university. Then the discussion of promising areas of interuniversity cooperation began. During the dialogue, the parties discussed the joint master's degree program that undergraduate students of the Institute of Engineering Technology of Chengdu University of Technology can complete, the development of academic mobility of students with the Institute of Innovative Technologies in Mechanical Engineering in the fields of Materials Processing, Engineering Equipment and others, and the development of academic mobility of students with the Institute of Physical Technology in the fields of Engineering Robotics.

After the dialogue, the guests were given a sightseeing tour of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, told about its history, stages of development and achievements. Then the Chinese partners got acquainted with the engineering and physics and technology faculties of the university.

For reference: Cooperation between Yanka Kupala Grodno State University and the Charitable Foundation for the Support of Education and Development of Talented Students began with the signing of a cooperation agreement on February 3, 2020. In 2022, a representative of the Tian Di Foundation took part in an online meeting with representatives of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, the purpose of which was to discuss promising areas of cooperation with educational institutions of the People's Republic of China, and in 2023, a delegation of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno headed by Rector Iryna Kiturka visited the Charitable Foundation during a visit to China to discuss areas of cooperation.

During this meeting, an international cooperation Agreement was also signed with the Institute of Engineering Technology of Chengdu University of Technology. Cooperation between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and the Institute continued in the framework of an online meeting, which took place on April 10, 2025. It was held to discuss current areas of cooperation: 0.3+0.7 one-year master's degree programs in law, economics, educational management, journalism, psychology, art and aesthetic education, as well as summer master's degree programs.

A lecture for students from the People's Republic of China was held at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

On October 30, students from the People's Republic of China attended the lecture hall "The Library's Mission in the Context of the University's Mission", organized by Grigory Tretyakov, Coordinator for Internationalization of the Faculty of Law, Associate Professor of the Department of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and Criminalistics, and Mikhail Pozharitsky, librarian of the first category of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno Scientific Library.

The purpose of the event was to introduce international students to the importance of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno Scientific Library in identifying, uncovering, and realizing the spiritual, intellectual, moral, and physical potential of a Person and the University as a corporate environment in the space of intercultural dialogue.

During the lecture, students from the People's Republic of China learned about the scientific, scientific-auxiliary, educational, educational-auxiliary, educational, cultural and leisure functions of the library. International students also got acquainted with the structure of the university library, its traditional and innovative working methods, rich book collection and electronic library resources. Special attention was paid to the role of the library as a modern youth environment.

The lecture hall was held on the basis of the library of the Faculty of Law, which made it possible to focus on legal scientific, educational and methodological literature, as well as legal electronic databases that are available to students.

The meeting was held in the format of an open dialogue, so the students had the opportunity to ask their questions and get comprehensive answers.

Kupalovets participated in the discussion of prospects for further cooperation with Mongolia

On October 31, Associate Professor of the Department of Civil Law and Procedure Boris Bolokhonov visited the Embassy of Mongolia to discuss the prospects for further cooperation in academic sciences.

On September 29-30, as part of cooperation between young scientists from Mongolia and Belarus, a Mongolian-Belarusian Forum was held in Ulaanbaatar, which brought together leading experts and researchers from the two countries.

On October 31, Minsk hosted an important meeting dedicated to further cooperation between the academies of Sciences of Belarus and Mongolia. The event became a platform for constructive dialogue and identification of key areas of cooperation between the scientific circles of the two countries.

Participation in this event is a significant contribution to the strengthening of bilateral relations, ensuring the continuation and development of fruitful Mongolian-Belarusian cooperation. Discussing the prospects for further cooperation opens up new horizons for joint research projects, knowledge and experience exchange. Such cooperation also contributes to the integration of Belarusian scientists into the international scientific space, giving them access to new research and world achievements.

In addition, participation in such meetings contributes to the implementation of strategic agreements reached earlier, including during the successful visit of President of the Republic of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko to Mongolia.

It is expected that the agreements reached and the outlined ways will become a step for further cooperation and will serve as a powerful impetus for the development of the scientific potential of both countries and strengthening their positions on the world stage.

Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno hosted a meeting with Chinese partners

On October 31, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno hosted a meeting with representatives of the Charitable Foundation for the Support of Education and Development of Talented Students of China and Beijing Union University, where they discussed areas of cooperation.

The delegation of the Charitable Foundation for the Support of Education and Development of Talented Students of the People's Republic of China included Tian Di, General Secretary, Director of the Management Committee, and Ekaterina Ignatieva, an employee of the Charitable Foundation.

The Beijing Union University side was represented by Bao Xinzhong, Vice-rector, Yin Fubing, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Institute of Business, Zhang Lingna, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Institute of Management, Yang Qihong, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences and Qu Wenchao, Deputy Director of the Department of International Exchanges and Cooperation.

The meeting was attended by Liavontsi Paulau, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, Viktor Belozorovich, Dean of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism, Alena Belakoz, Head of the Center for Internationalization of Education, Volha Minava, Head of the Department of International Cooperation and Alesia Belko, Head of the Department of International Projects and Academic Mobility.

After the introductory remarks, representatives of each side of the Chinese partners were introduced to Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno by showing a video about the university. Then the discussion of promising areas of interuniversity cooperation began. During the dialogue, questions were raised about the possibility of bachelor's degree students from the Beijing Union University at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. There was also a discussion of academic cooperation in the field of archeology. In addition to discussing interuniversity cooperation, an agreement was signed during the meeting on the implementation of a joint educational program under the "2+2" scheme between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and Beijing Union University.

After the business meeting, the delegation of the Charitable Foundation for the Support of Education and Development of Talented Students of the People's Republic of China and the delegation of the Beijing Union University met with undergraduates from Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, graduates of Beijing Union University Wang Jiayi, Yan Xiaorui and Zhang Jingwen. Then a sightseeing tour of the university was organized for the guests.

For reference: The cooperation of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno with the Charitable Foundation for the Support of Education and Development of Talented Students began with the signing of a cooperation agreement on February 3, 2020. In 2022, a representative of the Tian Di Foundation participated in an online meeting with representatives of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno to discuss promising areas of cooperation with educational institutions in China, and in 2023, a delegation of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno headed by Rector Iryna Kiturka visited the Charitable Foundation during a visit to China to discuss areas of cooperation.

Cooperation with Beijing Union University began in 2024 with the signing of an International Cooperation Agreement on November 26.

Kupalovets participated in the XIV International Conference of Civil Society Researchers at the Higher School of Economics

From October 27 to October 30, Yegor Bukhgorovsky, secretary of the primary organization of the Belarusian Republican Youth Union of the University and a member of the Youth Council of the Grodno City Council of Deputies, participated in the XIV International Conference of Civil Society Researchers.

The conference was organized by the Center for Civil Society and Non-Profit Sector Studies at the Higher School of Economics. Irina Mersiyanova, Director of the Center for Civil Society and Non-Profit Sector Studies at the Higher School of Economics, represented the program Committee.

The topic of the international conference was "Public self-organization, public administration and local self-government in Russia and abroad". The conference program covered a wide range of issues. The participants discussed the development of institutions of public self-organization, paid attention to the functions of volunteerism and charity, as well as their contribution to social development. Other forms of civic engagement and their impact on social processes were also considered. Special emphasis was placed on the interaction between civil society, the state and local governments. The participants of the international conference also assessed the effectiveness and real impact of civic initiatives on social development in different countries.

Kupalovets' participation in the international conference will allow him to bring new useful knowledge to the work of the Youth Council and the primary organization of the public association "Belarusian Republican Youth Union" of the University.

Media Friendship Forum was held at the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno at the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism

On October 30, Media Friendship Forum brought together students from the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Belarus at the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism.

On October 30, Media Friendship Forum brought together students from the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Belarus at the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism.The participants of the event told each other about the largest media outlets in Belarus and China, about social networks and messengers that are popular in different countries, as well as about bloggers and their content.Viktor Belozorovich, Dean of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism, noted that meetings of Belarusian and Chinese students in the format of an exchange of views are very important for the social adaptation of foreign citizens. They allow you to establish relationships, find new acquaintances and feel involved in the general culture of communication at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism has recruited two groups of students from the People's Republic of China under the advanced higher education program. In November, the shortened higher education program in the specialty of higher education "Journalism" will begin its work. Since students from China are studying the Master's degree program "Journalism (Media Management)" in English at our university, it was chosen as the intermediary language.At the event, Belarusian and Chinese students prepared and conducted educational quizzes that helped them get to know the traditions of the two countries better. At the end of the evening, the students received wishes and predictions from the teachers of the journalism Department.

Rector of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno took part in the III meeting of the Belarusian-Chinese Association of Universities

On October 14, Minsk hosted the third meeting of the Belarusian-Chinese Association of Universities, which became an important stage for strengthening ties between educational institutions of the two countries.

During the meeting, Iryna Kiturka made a presentation on "Mechanisms for the development of regional partnership: the experience of cooperation between Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and educational institutions of the People's Republic of China", sharing success in establishing ties and emphasizing the importance of strategic partnership and exchange of experience.

The results of the association's activities were summed up, key areas of cooperation were discussed and prospects for the next year were identified. In addition, it was planned to sign 13 cooperation agreements between the Chinese and Belarusian sides, which indicates the desire to further strengthen partnership in the field of higher education.

The key event was the signing of a joint declaration on deepening cooperation in the development of higher education between Belarus and China.