Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno signed agreements on international cooperation with two universities of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Rector of Urgench State University Bahrom Abdullayev and Rector of Karakalpak State University Akhmed Reimov paid an official visit to Kupala University.
A delegation from the Republic of Uzbekistan, consisting of representatives of two institutions of higher education, arrived in Grodno at the invitation of the Yanka Kupala State University. As the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Yuri Belykh noted, it was Kupala University that initiated the establishment of mutually beneficial contacts with Urgench and Karakalpak State Universities. Potential partners were offered a study visit to Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno in order to substantively discuss promising areas for further interaction in the field of education, science and upbringing of students.
The visit of the delegation from Uzbekistan began with an official event with the participation of the rector of the Yanka Kupala State University Irina Kiturko. During the round table meeting, heads of universities presented their educational institutions and voiced in which directions they see further cooperation.
- Today, the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno has signed more than 200 agreements on international cooperation. Kupala University interacts with the universities of the Republic of Uzbekistan within the framework of 8 agreements, - said Irina Kiturko. - A joint educational program for the training of specialists with a higher education of the first stage with the Tashkent State University of Law in the specialty "International Law" according to the "3 + 1" scheme, a joint educational program according to the "2 + 2" scheme for the training of specialists with a higher education of the I degrees with Karshi State University with a degree in Applied Mathematics. In general, more than 10 agreements have been concluded on the implementation of joint educational programs with universities in China, Kazakhstan and other countries.
Work in this direction continues, as noted by the rector of Yanka Kupala State University. Recently, an agreement was signed on joint educational programs for training specialists with higher education of the first stage with the Kokand State Pedagogical Institute named after Mukimiy in four specialties: "Applied Mathematics", "Bioecology", "Psychology" and "Fine Arts and Computer Graphics". At the moment, a joint educational program is being designed with Karshi State University for the training of specialists with higher education of the II stage in the specialty "Computer engineering (programmable complexes, systems and services)".
During an official event at Kupala University, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of Yanka Kupala State University Yuri Belykh drew the attention of the dialogue participants to the development of potential related to tourism.
- I would like to note that the first student from Uzbekistan who entered our university chose the specialty “Tourism and hospitality”, - Yuri Belykh emphasized. - And here we see great potential. Our regions are attractive for tourists. 80% of the entire historical and cultural heritage of the Republic of Belarus is concentrated on the territory of the Grodno region.
Vice-rector for scientific work of Yanka Kupala State University Yuri Romanovsky, in turn, noted that a strong mathematical school has been created at our university. And here Kupala University could also find points of contact with Urgench State University, the rector of which, among the advantages of his educational institution, named precisely the good preparation of students in mathematical specialties. In addition, the meeting participants expressed interest in the implementation of joint projects in research activities.
Summarizing what was said, the participants of the event agreed that there are many prospects for cooperation between universities, but it is necessary to highlight the main aspects on which the partners will have to focus in the near future. The meeting ended with the signing of agreements on international cooperation between the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and the Urgench State University, as well as the Karakalpak State University.
Discussion of promising areas of mutually beneficial cooperation continued on the basis of Science and Technology Park of the Yanka Kupala State University. A tour of the Technopark was organized for representatives of the delegation from the Republic of Uzbekistan, during which residents talked about their activities and innovative projects. There was also a presentation of the Studio of Projects and Startups of Kupala University. Then the delegation from the Republic of Uzbekistan took part in the seminar "On the scientific and educational activities of the departments."
For reference:
Urgench State University has 11 faculties, 36 departments, in which bachelors and masters are trained in 58 educational areas and 27 specialties. More than 16 thousand students study at the university, the teaching staff is 677 people. Urgench State University is actively involved in Erasmus + projects, collaborating with such universities as the University of Aquila (Italy), the University of Porto (Portugal), the University of Keele (England), the University of Padua (Italy), the University of Cantabria (Spain) and the Weinstephan-Trisdorf University of Applied Sciences (Germany).
Karakalpak State University is one of the leading institutions of higher education in Uzbekistan. Training of young personnel is carried out in 49 bachelor's areas and 24 master's specialties. The university has 48 doctors of sciences and professors, more than 200 candidates of sciences and associate professors. Karakalpak State University develops partnerships with more than 100 largest universities, takes part in educational programs TEMPUS, ERASMUS MUNDUS, ERASMUS + within the European Commission.

Kupala University presented scientific, innovative and educational potential to partners from Uzbekistan

Delegations from the Karakalpak State University named after Berdakh and the Urgench State University of Uzbekistan, headed by the rectors, visited the Science and Technology Park of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.
This event took place as part of the business visit of the Uzbek partners to the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno and became one of the leading in the cycle of working meetings.
The acquaintance with the Science and Technology Park of Kupala University was opened by a tour of the second stage of the Technopark building under construction, which will be put into operation soon. Vice-rector for research at Yanka Kupala State University Yuri Romanovsky introduced the guests to the infrastructure of the facility, its production and innovative capabilities. The delegations visited open-space and co-working zones, a conference hall, production and office premises.
Then the guests were given the opportunity to get acquainted with the existing production facilities and laboratories that operate on the basis of the Science and Technology Park, as well as communicate with residents and participants of the Yanka Kupala State University of Projects and Startups Studio. As the rector of the Karakalpak University Akhmed Reimov noted during the conversation, the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno has achieved very good results in organizing promising methods of work, and a striking example of this is the consolidation of educational, scientific and innovative activities on the basis of the Science and Technology Park. In addition, Akhmed Reimov stressed that acquaintance with the progressive experience of Kupala University will be very useful for the development of further activities of universities in Uzbekistan.
The study of promising developments at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno by partners from Uzbekistan continued the seminar "On the scientific and educational activities of departments", where deans of faculties and heads of departments of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno shared the best developments in the educational and scientific sphere, talked about the specifics of the educational process in various directions , practice-oriented methods of training specialists, a system of interaction with customers of personnel and innovative research projects on which the university scientists are working.
At the end of the meeting, representatives of the Uzbek delegation thanked the management and staff of Kupala University for the warm welcome, and also expressed hope for the soonest implementation of joint agreements within the framework of the signed cooperation agreements.
The visit of the Uzbek partners to the Yanka Kupala State University was completed by a tour of the historical center of Grodno.

The II International Scientific and Practical Internet Conference "Social, Cultural and Communicative Practices in the Dynamics of Social Development" was held at Kupala University

Scientists from Belarus, Russia and China took part in the conference.

The scientific forum was held at the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno on May 20 and 21 in an online format. As part of the conference, researchers from the three countries discussed historical processes through the prism of the development of socio-cultural practices, trends in the development of historical science, the culture of communications in the context of digital and socio-cultural globalization. Also, the problem field of the scientific forum covers sociology and social practices, intercultural communication in institutional and everyday practices.

The winners of the kettlebell lifting tournament were named at Yanka Kupala State University

The sports competitions were timed to coincide with the 76th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
The participants of the kettlebell lifting tournament performed in five weight categories, according to which the winners and prize-winners were announced. So, in the category "up to 65 kg" the first place was taken by the 2nd year student of the military faculty Sergei Chebotarenko. In second place is the 3rd year student of the Faculty of Physics and Technology Evgeny Levko, in the third place is the 1st year student of the Faculty of Physics and Technology Nikita Maskevich.
Nikita Markel, a third-year student of the military faculty, became the winner in the weight category "up to 75 kg". The representative of this faculty, the 1st year student Dmitry Lishko, also has a "silver". "Bronze" was won by the 1st year student of the Faculty of Innovative Technologies of Mechanical Engineering Artem Savochko.
The best result in the weight category "up to 85 kg" was shown by the 2nd year student of the military faculty Nikita Artishevsky. The second and third places were taken by the 2nd year students of the Faculty of Physical Education - German Kutko and Alexey Matysik, respectively.
Pavel Grisyuk, a 2nd year student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, won in the weight category "up to 95 kg". Also, the young man was declared the absolute champion of the tournament. The second and third places in the category are taken by the 2nd year students of the military faculty Yuri Polyak and Andrey Tatarevich, respectively.
The winner in the weight category "over 95 kg" was Ilya Kuzhelevich, a 1st year student of the Faculty of Innovative Technologies of Mechanical Engineering. The second place was taken by the 2nd year student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering Kirill Yaremich.
The organizer of the open kettlebell lifting tournament was the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno together with the primary organization of the Belarusian Republican Youth Union.

International reading competition "Love will save the world" among foreign listeners and students will be held at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

This year the creative competition is dedicated to the 76th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
The creative competition will be held in face-to-face and distance formats. Foreign students and listeners of educational institutions of our country and foreign universities will take part in it: they will demonstrate to the competent jury their skills in Russian speech and oratory in reading poems on the topic of the competition. The jury will evaluate the correctness of the emotional and semantic interpretation, rhythm, intonation, reproduction accuracy and technique of the participants of the competition.
The competition, organized by the Department of Language Training of Belarusian and Foreign Citizens of the Faculty of Pre-University Training of Kupala University, is aimed at forming a foreign language culture of young people from different countries, revealing the creative potential of foreign listeners and students, and introducing them to world cultural values.
The final of the competition will take place on May 21 at 14.00 in the main building of the university at the address: Ozheshko, 22, aud. 218.

Employees and students of Kupala University took part in city festive events on May 9

Events dedicated to Victory Day and the Day of the State Emblem and State Flag of the Republic of Belarus were held at different venues of the city and university.
In the morning, representatives of Kupala University joined the ceremony of laying flowers at the monument to the soldiers-liberators of the city of Grodno in the Zhiliber park. And then they took part in the city solemn meeting dedicated to the Victory Day, which took place at the Mound of Glory.
After the main festive events, the Kupala residents invited the participants of the holiday to join the work of their interactive platforms. Students of the pedagogical faculty, cadets of the military faculty and participants of the Yanka Kupala State University's project "Living History" deployed a thematic interactive zone "Salute, Victory!" volunteers, future teachers, conducted an entertainment program for the little participants of the holiday. The creative teams of the university also took part in a large concert program prepared for the townspeople for the Victory Day. At the same time, students of the Faculty of Arts and Design at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno performed on the stage of the open regional festival of patriotic songs "Heart of my land". The festival was timed to coincide with the Day of the State Emblem and State Flag of the Republic of Belarus.
By the way, for this public holiday, which also fell on May 9, a separate solemn event was held at the Yanka Kupala State University. The Kupala residents gathered on the University Flag Square, and then the best students, teachers and staff, who glorify Yanka Kupala State University in the country and abroad with their achievements in education, science, sports and culture, were awarded the honorary right to carry and raise the State Flag of the Republic Belarus.

Students of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno brought the award from the International Film Festival of Student Films in Criminology "Golden Trail"

The VIII International Film Festival of Student Films in Criminology "Golden Trail" was held at the end of April at Novosibirsk Law Institute of Tomsk State University named after Professor V. K. Gavlo
In the category "Tactical techniques in the production of investigative actions", the first place was taken by the film of the Yanka Kupala Grodno State University "Confrontation:" Do not escape responsibility»
Members of the student scientific circle, as well as teachers of the Department of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and Criminalistics together with the educational, scientific and production association "Student Media Center" of the Yanka Kupala Grodno State University took part in the shooting of the film.
A total of 66 films took part in the festival in the "Golden Trail-2021". The jury members noted the professional level of the works presented this year. Their authors used various artistic techniques, some films were not inferior in quality to professional documentary productions. The jury of the "Golden Trail-2021" consisted of prominent scientists and practitioners in the field of criminal law, process and criminology, chaired by Doctor of Law, Professor Yury Petrovich Garmaev.
The main criteria for evaluating the films were the educational and forensic nature of the works, which is the main idea of the festival, as well as their originality, talent and skill of the cast.
Link to the movie:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kC21dDttpPKg3A5Qologncpk8vPCxoe8/view?usp=sharing

The winners and prize-winners in the table tennis competitions among the teams of the faculties of Yanka Kupala Stare University of Grodno were determined

The tournaments were held on April, 27 and 28 as part of the year-round sports contest among the students of Yanka Kupala State University.
On April, 27, the girls ' table tennis competition was held. 12 teams of faculties of Yanka Kupala State University competed for the victory. As a result, the title of the winner was won by the team of girls of the Faculty of Law, the coach – senior teacher of the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the Faculty of Physical Culture Alexander Kudel. The second place was taken by the team of the Faculty of Biology and Ecology, the coach-senior lecturer of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Alexey Obelevsky. And in the third place was the team of girls of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, the coach is a senior teacher of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Alexander Flerko.
The winners and prize-winners of the table tennis tournament were also determined among young men. The competition, which took place on April, 28, was also attended by 12 teams of faculties of Kupala University. According to the results of the tournament among young men, the team of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, the coach-Associate Professor of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Vitaly Maklakov won. The second place was won by the team of the Faculty of Law, the coach-senior lecturer of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Alexander Kudel. The third place is taken by the team of young men of the Faculty of Physics and Technology, the coach is a senior teacher of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Ivan Bernatovich.
The best players of the competition were also named. Among the young men, the best players were the 1st year student of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism Nikolay Ermolovich, the 4th year student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering Ruslan Zantsevich and the 4th year student of the Faculty of Law Kirill Myachin. The best players among girls are Ekaterina Stanishevskaya, a 1st-year student of the Faculty of Biology and Ecology, Sofia Protosovitskaya, a 2nd-year student of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, and Victoria Ptyazhko, a 2nd-year student of the Faculty of Law.
The judging panel of the tournament was headed by Stanislav Gorodilin, Head of the Department of Theory of Physical Culture and Sports Medicine of the Faculty of Physical Culture of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno.

Students of Kupala University won a 1st degree diploma following the results of the International Competition "Results of Theoretical Research and Practical Experiments"

The competition was held in St. Petersburg on the basis of the Eurasian Scientific and Methodological Center "Multidisciplinary Research".
According to the results of participation in the International Research Competition "Results of Theoretical Research and Practical Experiments", 1st year students of the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics of Yanka Kupala State University Alexey Reket and Alexey Pekarsky won a 1st degree diploma. The guys are trained in the specialty "Scientific and pedagogical activity". Within the framework of the section "Physics and Mathematics", students of Kupala University submitted for the competition the work "Experimental Investigations of Recursion". Scientific supervisor - Nina Makarova, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Modern Programming Technologies at Yanka Kupala State University.
The collection of articles of the participants of the competition, as well as the diplomas of the winners of the I, II and III degrees, certificates of the winners of the International research competition "Results of theoretical research and practical experiments" are published on the website of the Eurasian Scientific and Methodological Center "Multidisciplinary Research".

The best group of the University was determined in the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

The winner of the competition "Best Group of the University – 2021" was the student group of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism.
This year, six student groups demonstrated their talents on the main stage: the Faculty of Physics and Technology, the Faculty of Civil Engineering, the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism, the Faculty of Art and Design, the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Psychology.
The creative competition was held in two stages: the students presented to the jury and the audience the portfolio "We are a Team" and the videos "Our group is the best" about their group, and the competition ended with the final performance. During the competition tests, the students talked about their numerous achievements, hobbies, rich and fun student life, sang, danced, showed theatrical performances and performances of the original genre, each performance proving their unity and creativity.
The winners of the University-wide competition "Best University Group-2021" were the 2nd year students of the specialty "Journalism "of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism, the second place was taken by the group of 3rd year students of the specialty" Economic Law "of the Faculty of Law, the third place was taken by the 2nd year students of the specialty" Psychology " of the Faculty of Psychology.
The 1st-year student group of the specialty "Technical operation of Power equipment of Organizations" of the Faculty of Physics and Technology won in the category "Project Debut". The diploma in the category "The most cohesive team" was deservedly won by students of the 1st year of the specialty "Industrial and Civil Construction" of the Faculty of Civil Engineering. In the category" Grace of the Project", the jury gave preference to a group of 1st-year students of the specialty "Musical Art and World Art Culture" of the Faculty of Arts and Design.
Groups of the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Psychology received special prizes from the Trade Union Committee of Students of the University and from the NGO "BRSM" of the University. The winners of the contest were awarded with a guided tour of Belarus.