The annual meeting of the National Coordination Committee of the BRICS Network University with representatives of universities participating in the educational consortium was held at RUDN University. The participants discussed the results of the work of international thematic groups and outlined prospects for further work.
On the eve of the New Year, we are summing up the past 365 days and set new goals for the next year. Whatever we do — study, work or do research — we intend to conquer even higher peaks.
For the first time, medical students went on exchange studies to Cuba, for two weeks undergoing training with practical skills at the University of Medical Sciences of Havana.
Oleg Yastrebov, Rector of RUDN University, stated this at a meeting with Dr. Pindi Hazara Chana, Minister of Justice of the United Republic of Tanzania.
December 4–10, RUDN University hosted the XXVI Week of Culture of Students from Asian Countries for more than 2,500 guests. The Week featured exhibitions of fraternities, where students demonstrated national costumes, children's toys, household utensils and folk crafts.
Landfills are the third largest source of anthropogenic methane in the world. They account for ~11% of estimated global emissions. Methane is 80 times more powerful than carbon dioxide and is the second largest driver of man-made climate change. Scientists from around the world met at Zhejiang University's Hangzhou campus to determine the best available technologies for recovering energy and materials from non-recyclable residual waste.