Online conference with representatives of University of Vavuniya from Sri Lanka took place in Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno is always open to international cooperation and new foreign partners. The online conference helped to find the meeting points with University of Vavuniya in Sri Lanka.
Ambassador of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Janitha Abeywickrema Liyanage and other representatives of the embassy, as well as Rector of University of Vavuniya Dr. Thampoe Mangaleswaran and academic community participated in the conference.
Rector Iryna Kiturka, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Yury Bialykh, Dean of Faculty of Economics and Management Marina Karpickaya, Dean of Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics Alena Livak, Dean of Faculty of Biology and Ecology Aliaksandr Kareusky, Head the Education Internalization Centre Alena Belakoz, Head of the International relations office Volha Minava, Head of the Recruiting and Registration of International Citizens Department Iryna Hlaunitskaya from Yanka Kupala State University also took part in the event.
The universities didn’t cooperate before, so the meeting became a good starting point for further partnership. Representatives from both universities discussed their main activities and focus areas. University of Vavuniya is interested in various activities such as academic exchange of teaching stuff and students, joint educational programs, cooperation in scientific field. The university is planning to develop long-term and sustainable cooperation in all disciplines.
The meeting was organized by the Embassy of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Russia. All the participants of the event are sure that their communication will grow into a productive partnership.
In April 2022 Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno addressed the Embassy of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Russian Federation with a request to come into contact with University of Sri Jayewardenepura and University of Kelaniya as well as to draw attention of the citizens of Sri Lanka to education. The Embassy supported the initiative and proposed to hold an online-meeting of the three universities towards further cooperation with University of Vavuniya.
Representatives from Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno took part in the « Features of appointing and conducting forensic medical examination in civil cases » interdisciplinary project
Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University successfully implemented an interdisciplinary project. The defense of the project took place on March 20 in Grodno and Moscow via video conference.
The research was made on practical issues of appointment, implementation, assessment and usage of the report of the forensic expert in trial activities. Tatiana Pashkevich from Jurisprudence specialty, Faculty of Law of Yanka Kupala State University and Milena Genjalieva from Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University presented the main results of the research to the committee.
Head of the Civil Law Department of Yanka Kupala State University Igor Martynenko as well as Doctor of medical science and Head of Forensic Medicine Department of Pirogov Russian National Medical University Evgeniy Kildyushov became the project coordinators.
According to Professor Martynenko’s words the students had an opportunity to both make a presentation and publish their research. The results of the «Features of appointing and conducting forensic medical examination in civil cases» project were introduced to the educational process and are available at the educational portal.
Professor from Uzbekistan will be giving lectures in Yanka Kupala State University
Professor and Doctor of technical science Muhamedov Kabiljan from Tashkent chemical-technological Institute gives lectures at the Faculty of Biology and Ecology under the Visiting Professor program.
Professor Muhamedov will give lectures on Toxicology basics, Ecology and environmental management and Common Eclology to the first year students of the Bioecology specialty.
During the lectures the attention will be paid to the state of modern natural resources, reasonable environmental management as well as ways of solving commodity, energy and food problems.
By the way, there is a cooperation agreement between Yanka Kupala State University and Tashkent chemical-technological Institute, which was signed in March 2021. At the moment Head of Technology, Physiology and Food Hygiene Department Natalia Bashun is giving lectures in Tashkent.
The Faculty of Law of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno held an online event “Welcome Day”
"Welcome Day" is an online event organized by the Faculty of Law with the aim of presenting our university to the Republic of Uzbekistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of universities, colleges of law and technical schools of Uzbekistan.
The Faculty of Law held an online event “Welcome Day” with educational institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Tashkent State University of Law, Tashkent College of Law, and other colleges of law from different cities of Uzbekistan joined the online event. About 20 Uzbek educational institutions took part in the “Welcome Day” event.
Svetlana Cheburanova, the Dean of the Faculty of Law, addressed to the participants of the online event with a welcome speech, shared the details about studying at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno at the Faculty of Law. She answered questions that followed from employees and students of Uzbek colleges of law. Most of the questions concerned the specifics of obtaining a dual degree, internship, tuition fees, terms of admission, living conditions for foreign students, and further possibilities of studying for a master's degree.
Two videos were presented at the event: an introductory video about Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and a video about the Faculty of Law.
Сitizens of Uzbekistan, 2nd year students of the Faculty of Law majoring in “International Law” made a presentation “I study at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno”. Students shared their impressions of YKSUG, studying at the Faculty of Law, highlighted the active scientific life of students and the opportunity to participate in various international conferences.
With great interest, they presented the activities of the Foreign Students Association aimed to popularize the national culture and traditions of foreign students. They also told about the living conditions in the dormitory vividly and with interest. Students noted the beauty of Grodno, the kindness of Grodno residents, the beautiful nature of Belarus. Their performance was accompanied by a display of personal photos.
At the end of the “Welcome Day”, the representatives of Uzbekistan thanked for the online event, noting its informativeness and usefulness.
Professor from School of Journalism and Mass Communication of Saint Petersburg State University Lilia Duskaeva gave a course of lectures in Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
“Language and style of Mass Communication” course of lectures on the disciplines “Journalism” and “Information and Communication” for students of the 2nd year took place in Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. Doctor of Philology, Professor and Head of the Media Linguistics Department of Saint Petersburg State University Lilia Duskaeva gave lectures in 4-6 May. During this period of time students, future journalists and information and communication specialists got to learn about the Professor’s method of media text analysis.
Journalism Department of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism of Yanka Kupala State University and Media Linguistics Department of Saint Petersburg State University established close cooperation over the previous years. Lilia Duskaeva and other teachers from Saint Petersburg State University regularly attend scientific events in Yanka Kupala State University. Cooperative work between the universities led to a few scientific publications connected with the media text analysis including Speech Etiquette in Slavic Online Communities monograph.
Head of the Journalism Department Inna Minchuk and senior lecturers Tamara Pivovarchik and Iryna Gerasimchik were invited as members of the Belarusian National Subcommittee of the Media Linguistics Committee.
Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno was included to THE University Impact Rankings 2022 for the first time
THE University Impact Rankings is one of the largest researches of THE Ranking (Times Higher Education). It has been functioning since 2019, focusing mainly on the world universities’ achievements of the goals of UN in sustainable development sphere.
In 2022 Impact Rankings 1406 universities of 106 countries, including 6 Belarusian universities, appeared in the rank.
More information can be found on Times Higher Education site.
Learn about Yanka Kupala State University in World Rankings here.
Professor from Yanka Kupala State University participated as an expert in the International competition of student’s research works “Digital Discovery”
XII Eurasian Economic Youth Forum “Russia and the World in New Realities: Changing in World Economic Relations” took place in April 26-29 in the Ural State University of Economics. During the forum the competition of the research works “Digital Discovery” was held. Igor Martynenko, Doctor of Law, Professor and Head of the Civil Law and Procedure Department, was invited as an expert from Yanka Kupala State University.
The event included 45 competitions and 6 congresses, public lectures, plenary meeting and meeting of students and diplomats. This year more than 8000 participants from 92 countries and 76 regions in Russia took part in the forum. Students and young professionals presented the results of their research and encouraged the listeners from different countries to study and make researches too.
During his speech Igor Martynenko paid attention to the necessity of exchange in knowledge, ideas and experience of using legal regulatory mechanisms in economic processes. He also shared the achievements of Belarus in this field.
The Organizing Committee of the Eurasian Economic Youth Forum commended the Professor’s participation in the international event. He received a Letter of Gratitude from Yakov Silin, Rector of the Ural State University of Economics.
A visiting professor from Turkey will give lectures at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
For four days, Candidate of Mathematical Sciences, Associate Professor, Dean of the Business School, Head of the Distance Learning Center of Istanbul Medipol University Gökhan Silahtaroğlu will give lectures to our students and get acquainted with the potential of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.
The working visit was opened by a meeting of Gokhan Silakhtaroglu and First Vice-Rector of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno Yury Ramanouski, which was also attended by Maryna Karpitskaya, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, Yury Hniazdouski, Dean of the Faculty of Pedagogy, Alena Livak, Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Scienсe, Aleksandr Vorontsov, Dean of the Faculty of Innovative Mechanic Engineering, Marina Kolotsey, Head of the educational and methodological department, Volha Minava, Head of the Department for International Relations, Volha Piarkova, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Foreign languages, interpreter.
The participants of the meeting discussed the work of faculties and structural units and expressed hope for close cooperation.
The visiting professor will give lectures on the following topics «Network Security Problems» (discipline «Fundamentals of network technologies»), «Fundamentals of project management» (discipline «Computer Information Technology»). He will also conduct seminars and laboratory classes.
The visit takes place within the framework of the «Visiting Professor» program, and the Faculty of Economics and Management became the host.
Students of Yanka Kupala State University became the prizewinners of the international programming competition
NERC Finals were held last week. More than 220 teams from universities of Belarus, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan took part in the championship. The competition was held in 4 cities (Saint-Petersburg, Barnaul, Almaty, Yerevan and Minsk) at the same time.
Yanka Kupala State University was represented by GrSU-1 and GrSU-2 teams, consisting of Vladilen Loktevich, Yury Sarosek, Nikolay Ignatenko and Andrey Hombak, Nikita Korenevsky, Nikolay Zdanchuk respectively.
Team GrSU-1 was the only team of all regional universities to get 3rd place.
Each team had one computer and five hours to solve 12 problems. The students had to create, introduce and prove the work of their algorithm and then write a program, using one of the programming languages. In order to win, the program must give only correct answers. Teams who had solved more problems won.
The team of the Mathematics and Informatics Faculty made it to the final of the International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO 2022)
Students of the Mathematics and Informatics Faculty Andrey Hombak, Dmitry Kulikov and Alexey Lelevich took part in the first qualifying round of the 5th International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO 2022) and made it to the final of the contest, which is to be held in Moscow.
The Olympiad is held by Yandex and the Faculty of Computer Sciences in Higher School of Economics (Russia). To make it through the round the students used their knowledge of neural networks to solve a problem connected with 2-D crystals of different configuration.
Our congratulations to the team! We wish you good luck in the final!
“Novruz Bayram” festival was held for the fifth time in Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
The holiday, symbolizing spring and new life among the Eastern peoples, was celebrated at the university on March 24-25.
This year Novruz Bayram united the students of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno for the fifth time. The indoor football tournament, a fair-exhibition "Rainbow of Art", an amateur concert and an essay contest were held during the holiday.
The first Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Republic of Belarus Azimjon Abdullayev and Consul of the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan Hadjiakbar Vakhabov became the honored guests of the festival. They were given a tour of the university and organized a visit to the dormitories of the Yanka Kupala State University, so that representatives of the embassy could get acquainted with the daily life of students and university staff.
The participants and guests of the holiday were greeted by the Rector of the University Irina Kiturko.
- We try to make sure you feel at home in our country, even a thousand kilometers from your real one.
Irina Fedorovna thanked the students for supporting their national traditions and presented a cake to the participants of the festival.
Azimjon Abdullayev and Hadjiakbar Vakhabov addressed the organizers and guests of the holiday with a congratulatory word. They wished the students of Yanka Kupala State University family well-being, happiness and health.
As part of the anniversary celebration of Novruz Bayram, interactive platforms were organized where the guests of the event immersed themselves in the culture of other peoples. During the festival people could taste national dishes from Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, learn Chinese and Iraqi calligraphy, appreciate the beauty of Oriental national costumes and hear authentic Chinese flute live.
Sports fans enjoyed the indoor football tournament, which ended with the victory of the team from Turkmenistan.
The festival ended with a concert, during which foreign students showed the audience their culture through creative performances. Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Yuri Eduardovich Belykh addressed the guests and organizers of the holiday with congratulatory words.
As part of the concert, an award ceremony for the winners of the essay contest was held. The applications for participation in the contest were sent not only by Belarusians, but also representatives of countries such as Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. In their essays the students decided to tell about their home countries and traditions connected with Novruz.
According to the results of the contest, Dinara Dzhumaniyazova was awarded a diploma of the first degree. The second and the third places were taken by Dulki Ruvanka Sirinivansa and Nyazik Nurberdieva respectively.
“Novruz Bayram” festival will be held in Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
“Novruz Bayram” is a beautiful celebration of the coming of spring and new life celebrated by eastern peoples every year. This year Novruz will be celebrated for the fifth time in Yanka Kupala State University. The date of the festivity is March 24-25.
During the festival students can be spectators at or take part in football tournament, essay contest, amateur performance concert and “Rainbow of Art” fair-exhibition.
The indoor football tournament will be held in 32 Zaharova st. on March 24. Students, undergraduates and postgraduates of Yanka Kupala State University are invited to participate.
On the second day of the festival “Rainbow of Art” fair-exhibition will be held in 22 Ozheshko st., while in 32 Lenina st. an amateur performance concert as well as awarding of winners of the essay contest will be held. Students and creative teams of the university are invited to participate.
The essays for the topic “Novruz in my family”/”My motherland”/”Belarus in my life” for the contest should be sent to the e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. until 18.03.2022.
For a faculty to participate they should follow the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1W_KOBFCh2YNXLmbh0r5IDRaqrcqfXJElbRX8hFNYnmU/viewform?edit_requested=true and fill in the application. Every participant should also follow the link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15y_VQ1dCM3y9zeN1nT25bbJ0dkHA2ZmAqJG5AZ8wRnE/viewform?edit_requested=true and register individually.
Participants must register and fill in the application forms before 04.03.2022. Everyone is welcome to participate and enjoy the eastern culture!
Works by Yanka Kupala have been read in different languages in Yanka Kupala State University
The university birthday celebration continues. Yet another event is the “Kupala’s word is heard in the whole world” flash mob.
The flash mob has combined two events: the university birthday and the 140th anniversary of Yanka Kupala’s birthday. Although the writer’s birthday is in June, the celebrations in the university are planned for the year ahead.
The literary works of the great classic have been read in such languages as: Belarusian, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Turkmen, Chinese, German, French, English and Spanish.
All the participants put their heart into every line written by Yanka Kupala.