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Rector of the Peoples' Friendship University Vladimir Filippov took part in the meeting of the Global Council of University Leaders, held on June 5-7, in Hamburg.
May 30, "Living Values of Modern Universities" International Workshop brought together rectors, vice-rectors and employees of 18 universities of the Russian Federation and the CIS, government and public figures to discuss the problem of formation and development of the life values of higher educational institutions, their role in the life of the university, the consolidation of staff and students, and the impact of the life values of the university on the state and society. The event was organized by RUDN University together with the Magna Charta Observatory (Bologna, Italy).
How to maintain contacts between states when the geopolitical background is not favorable? How can young people contribute to the development of external relations at the local and national levels? What best practices help achieve this goal in Russia and Germany? The participants of the conference “Russian-German Relations: The Role of Youth Dialogue” tried to answer these and other questions.
April 23, a meeting with Ms. Eva Egron-Polak, an expert of the International Association of Universities (UIA), former Secretary General of UIA, was held at RUDN at a meeting of the University Management Commission (UMC).
RUDN summarized the results of “RUDN International Scholarship program”. According to the results of the competitive selection of candidates, 19 winners were identified. They will receive a lump sum payment in the amount of 41,500 rubles per person.
April 5, RUDN University signed an Agreement on cooperation in science and education with the University of Bolivarian Venezuela (Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela) in the framework of the 14th meeting of the High-Level Intergovernmental Russian-Venezuelan Commission. On behalf of RUDN, the agreement was signed by Larisa Efremova, Vice-Rector for International Affairs, from the Venezuelan side - Torres Martíne Anthony Camilo, Deputy Minister for Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technologies, Head of the Bolivarian Agency for Space Activities (ABAE).
April 4, Angolan President João Lourenco visited the RUDN University as part of his official visit to Russia to discuss the expansion of academic and research cooperation and meet the Angolan students of Russian universities.
The TOP STUDENT MOBILITY scholarship is a one-time cash payment in the amount of 41,500 rubles, awarded in 2019 to the winning students.
RUDN Open Olympiad for foreign citizens was held in Angola, covering about 1,500 participants in 3 cities of the country. Representatives of the Angolan Ministry of Education noted that the popularity of Russian education in the country is growing, and the Olympiad movement positively stimulates the country's youth and increases interest in education in general.
RUDN concluded a cooperation agreement with the University of Perugia (Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy). March 19, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Leonid Voskresensky, during his visit to Italy, signed a working program for 2019-2023 with the Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology of the University of Perugia.
March 14, 2019, the Council of Federation held a round table discussion “Mechanisms for improving testing Russian as a foreign language, Russian history and the fundamentals of the legislation of the Russian Federation when foreign citizens obtain permits in the Russian Federation”. Anzhela Dolzhikova, Vice-Rector for continuing education of RUDN University, head of the Methodological Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation for methodical support of the comprehensive exam, made a key expert report at the event.
February 27, at the University of Copperbelt (Zambia) RUDN held the Open Olympiad for foreign citizens. More than 100 people tested their knowledge of mathematics.