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On December 13, 2023 the Erasmus+ eRead project teams met online to have a detailed discussion of the BA Module “Teaching reading digitally” that is one of the project targets. ZNU team was represented by M. Zaluzhna, N. Venherska, N. Nadtochii, I. Bakalenko and O. Stadnichenko.

The representatives of Zaporizhzhia National University Olga Stadnichenko, professor, head of the Department of Ukrainian Studies, and Iryna Bakalenko, associate professor of the Department of the Ukrainian Literature presented ZNU team during LTT visit within the framework of the Erasmus+ project 2022-1-EE01-KA220-HED-000089331 eRead “Developing Reading Skills With and Through Digital Technologies”. The event took place on October 9-13, 2023 in the city of Koper (Slovenia). As eRead aims at popularizing national languages (Ukrainian, Estonian, Latvian, Slovenian) through the development of reading skills on digital platforms, the purpose of the visit was to share experiences in teaching reading with the use of digital technologies.

The meeting on May 31, 2023 in a videoconference format was devoted to the elaboration of BA module “Teaching Reading Digitally”. The entire ZNU team led by the manager M.Zaluzhna actively participated in the discussion of the ways to develop the future module. The partners decided to read the publications devoted to methods of teaching languages, to review the latest developments in the field of digital reading and the applications that improve reading skills. They agreed to create a common bank of materials to use within the project, and to share their knowledge as well as their own experiences of teaching reading in national languages.

Zaporizhia National University took part in the kick-off meeting of the Erasmus+ project" Developing Reading Skills With and Through Digital Technologies" (eRead), which took place at Narva College of the University of Tartu on March 13-14, 2023. ZNU was represented by the associate professor of the English Philology and Linguistic Didactics Department, project manager Maryna Zaluzhna, and associate professor of the Department of International Economy, Natural Resources and Economics of International Tourism Natalia Venherska. Other ZNU team members joined the meeting in online format.

At the Faculty of Economics of ZNU, XIV International Scientific and Practical conference «Management of socio-economic development of regions and state» was realized remotely. The representatives of Lithuania, Poland, Kazakhstan and other countries took part in its work.

Every year, students from all over the world are happy to take part in various competitions. You can select competitions aimed at obtaining grants for training, inventions, etc.  Students of ZNU were informed about the contest “Being smart is trendy” from the company Open Media Group.  It is one of the leading Internet companies in Eastern Europe, operating in more than 10 countries.

On June 11, the regular meeting of the commission to determine the winners of the scholarship program of “Zaporizhstal” OJSC was held in ZNU. The members of the scholarship commission this time chose nine students - representatives of the faculties of management, economics and the Faculty of Metallurgy of the Engineering Institute of ZNU, who in the first semester of the new 2019-2020 academic year will receive nominal scholarships.

Representatives of ZNU and the Institute of Engineering of ZNU took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Theory and Practice: Problems and Prospects", which was held on May 9-10 at Lithuanian University of Sport (Kaunas) and Marijampolė College (Marijampolė).

One of the priority tasks of Zaporizhzhia National University is the training of highly qualified specialists, whose knowledge and skills meet the demands of the modern labor market. That is why the university opens up new specialties and educational programs that are of great interest to both applicants and future employers. New educational programs include “Environmental Economics” (specialty 051 “Economics”, branches of knowledge 05 “Social and behavioral sciences”).

Students of the Faculty of Economics and the Engineering Institute of Zaporizhzhia National University encountered on March 14, 2019 in order to participate in the first stage of the All-Ukrainian Student Olympiad on the specialty "Banking". Andrii Lynenko, associate professor of the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance of the Faculty of Economics, was responsible for conducting this stage of the Olympiad. Viktoriia Fatiukha, associate professor of the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance from Engineering Institute also joined the event.