ZNU Press Centre News

On June 19, the last working meeting of the EURUPROC project team was held this year, which was dedicated to the results of the grant project "European Project Culture" during the 2018-2019 educational year. Its implementation is carried out at ZNU within the framework of the European program Erasmus+, the direction of Jean Monnet.

Competitions in Olympic taekwondo were held in Luxembourg from 14 to 16 June.  More than 1,000 athletes from around the world took part in this international ranking tournament. A second-year student of the Faculty of Law of Zaporizhzhia National University, Taras Malchenko, won a bronze medal after three fights. The athlete successfully completed two fights with a significant difference, but only in the semifinals he lost to an athlete from Germany in a stubborn struggle.

Documents are accepted from August 05 till September 20, 2019 by the address: Zaporizhzhia National University, Academic Building 4, Dniprovska str. 33-A, audience 317, Postgraduate and doctoral studies department.

On June 11-12, 2019, Yurii Kahanov, Vice-Rector for scientific work and education, and head of department of monitoring the quality of education and licensing Maryna Tomchenko took part in the International Conference "Development of the system of quality assurance in higher education in Ukraine", which was held in Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics. The conference was attended by over 600 participants from nearly 200 higher education institutions and educational organizations from different countries.

On the basis of Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University in late May, a large-scale scientific event was held at the international level. It was the final stage of the International competition of student scientific works. The event in the form of a final scientific and practical conference was held with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and Institute of education content modernization.

On June 11, Stiven Fenh, Academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Academician of the Academy of Construction of Ukraine, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Alla Yesypenko visited ZNU. They were accompanied by Vice-Rector for scientific and pedagogical work and technical education at ZNU Viktor Banakh.

The International Student Olympiad in the field of information technology "IT-Universe", which was attended by students of the specialty "Software Engineering" of the Engineering Institute of ZNU, is a socially significant project aimed at improving professional skills, popularizing information technologies (IT) and the ways of their effective application.

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.

For the second year in a row, Zaporizhzhia National University continues the implementation of an international project under the Erasmus + program, the direction of Jean Monnet, “European Project Culture” (academic coordinator of the project is Associate Professor Viktoriia Meniailo). An initiative group of professors and graduate students of Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi Hryhorii Skovoroda State Pedagogical University joined this project in the second semester of 2018/2019. They mastered the course “Fundamentals of the European Project Culture” remotely through the Moodle e-learning system.

June 2019 is the month of the 50th anniversary of the death of Viktor Petrov (1894-1969), a Ukrainian writer, critic, historian and philologist. From the point of view of a problematic, research search, artistic uniqueness and substantial filling, its scientific and literary heritage is one of the outstanding achievements of modern Ukrainian humanities. The ideas of Viktor Petrov are compared with the thoughts of prominent intellectuals, such as Friedrich Nietzsche, Bernard Shaw and Michel Foucault.