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Life in RUDN
09 Feb 2022
Let's be friends: 20 years of friendship between RUDN University and children’s homes

Since 2002, students of the “Women’s Committee” of RUDN University have been friends with children from children’s homes in the villages of Lukhtonovo and Lyakhi (Vladimir Region) — they go to visit, organize concerts, communicate, and help.

Life in RUDN
08 Feb 2022
“It is important to be able to come up with ‘new’ chemistry” — Maria Grudova, student of the Faculty of Science

Maria is a second year Master student majoring in Chemistry. Maria article “Adducts of 2-Pyridylselenenyl Halides and Nitriles as Novel Supramolecular” was featured on the cover of the American Chemical Society’s scientific journal Crystal Growth & Design. Read the interview to learn how hydrogen barks, what is the main value of gold and why finding an anchor is like winning an apartment in the lottery. For the birthday of RUDN University — media project “Thousands of stories — one university”.

Life in RUDN
08 Feb 2022
“In RUDN University you can find everything in one place: uniqueness, universality and love for people,” Elena Kaverina, Associate Professor of the Institute of Medicine

Read an interview with Elena Kaverina, Associate Professor of the Medical Institute about work in Tula and Moscow, research in Portugal and the Czech Republic, dancing in Sri Lanka and the Kremlin.

Science
07 Feb 2022
RUDN economists have calculated how to improve living standards in countries with different income levels

RUDN economists have determined how the conditions for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals differ in high- and low-incomecountries. The researchers proposed recommendations to raise living standards by 45–95%.

Life in RUDN
07 Feb 2022
“I feel at home at RUDN”, — Selbi Khadzhieva, student of RUDN Institute of World Economy and Business

Selbi Khadzhieva came from Turkmenistan. She is a 4th year student in Economics. The Institute of World Economy and Business (IWEB) team led by Selbi was among the top 10 teams in the world in “The Global Investment Banking Valuation Olympiad” by Global Banking Training (Great Britain, London). Read the interview about how to deal with anxiety, team building and other life hacks in the frame of the Thousands Stories — One University media project dedicated to the birthday of RUDN University.

Education
04 Feb 2022
We are pleased to announce that RUDN has joined the global community of edX partners

edX partners. edX’s mission is to provide high-quality educational opportunities to students all over the world.

Life in RUDN
03 Feb 2022
“My professional life began the moment I entered University”, — Abbas Juma, graduate of the Faculty of Philology of RUDN University

Abbas Juma is a graduate 2017 of RUDN University, majoring in “Journalism” in. Today he is an international journalist covering events in the Middle East, a special correspondent for the Federal News Agency ... We talked with Abbas about why work without pay, why business trips are hot spots, and why sometimes it’s good to be an “upstart”. For the birthday of RUDN University — media project “Thousands of stories — one university”.

Education
03 Feb 2022
The second semester at RUDN University begins in a remote format

From February 7 to February 27, all faculties (institutes / academy / higher school) will study completely using distance technologies. Educational units will have to restructure the curriculum in such a way that during these 3 weeks the classes will be mainly lectures in Microsoft Teams.

Life in RUDN
01 Feb 2022
“I would give RUDN University a time flywheel to have time for all activities,” Alena Yadronova, student at the Institute of Foreign Languages

Alena is a third-year student. Last year, she won one million rubles in the All-Russian competition “Your Move”. Alena speaks about her first dream, winning the competition and plans for the future. On the eve of the birthday of RUDN University she is on the media project “Thousands of stories — one university”.

Life in RUDN
01 Feb 2022
“The degree of internationalization of RUDN University is unparalleled and goes beyond any university rankings” — Oleg Timofeev, lecturer at the Institute of Foreign Languages

Oleg Timofeev, lecturer at the Institute of Foreign Languages, speaking about stereotypes about China, students’ interests and good sinologists. For the birthday of RUDN University we are presenting media project “A thousand stories — one university”.

Science
01 Feb 2022
Scientists Show the Importance of Contact with Nature in the City During the Lockdown

​​​​​​​The measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic limited the access of citizens to natural objects. It is still unexplored, what consequences this had for the residents and what conclusions should be drawn for more effective urban planning. RUDN University scientists with colleagues from Australia and Germany studied how the restrictions associated with COVID-19 affected the use of blue and green infrastructure by citizens in Moscow (Russia) and Perth (Australia), and what consequences this had for their health. In the article “Human Dimensions of Urban Blue and Green Infrastructure during a Pandemic.

Life in RUDN
01 Feb 2022
RUDN — 62: “Thousands of stories — one university!”

February 4, thousands of students, graduates and guests will celebrate the birthday of their Alma mater online. RUDN University takes a step into its new year of life and the plans are grandiose. Every day the university gives knowledge to students, promotes the professional development of employees and reminds graduates about the beginning of their professional path. Ahead are even more leaders, discoveries and achievements that take their start at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia.