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A RUDN University chemist has developed an ecologically safe method of obtaining cinnamaldehyde — a compound with antibacterial and anticancer activity.
Vice-rector for work with students Sergey Bazavluk and associate professor of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Yulia Zhuravleva submitted an application from RUDN University at the headquarters of the International University Sports Federation FISU (Lausanne, Switzerland). RUDN application is the only one from Russia.
October 11, the 4th annual Urban Soils: Biodiversity Development Symposium was held at Floyd Bennet Field (Brooklyn, New York, USA). It was the first event at the New York Urban Soils Weekend.
Konstantin Abdula-Zade, 1st-year graduate student at the IFL Master's program in Psychological and Pedagogical Education, won the World Sumo Championship in the weight category up to 115 kg. Competitions were held in Osaka (Japan).
Cypriot Maria Christu, a student of the Faculty of Philology, dreams of teaching Russian in her homeland. Read the interview about having A’s 10 semesters.
RUDN University is for the first time represented in the global subject ranking of the best universities in the areas of Computer Science (501-600) and Engineering and Technology in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking by Subject 2020.
On October 11, a seminar “Sociologist as a Profession” was held on the basis of the Department of Sociology of the Federal State Employment Service of RUDN University with representatives of the KANTAR TNS employer company Tatyana Loichuk and Andrey Raldugin.
The British agency Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has published the University Rankings: Emerging Europe & Central Asia 2020, an annual university ranking of universities in Europe and Central Asia 2020. RUDN University has shown the fastest growth among all Russian universities, rising immediately by 13 positions. This year, the university is number 58.
Students of the Faculty of Science met with a representative of an international group of companies, Ivan Okhapkin.
In the capital of Bolivia, the Square of Peoples’ Friendship was opened in honor of cooperation with Russia and as a symbol of the fight against climate change. Representatives of the government, city hall, embassies of Russia and RUDN University planted 5 tahibo trees around the area. According to Larisa Efremova, Vice-Rector for International Affairs at RUDN University, this step is only the beginning on the path to preserving the green world.
September 24-27, The VII Forum of Latin American graduates of Russian and Soviet universities was held in Bolivia. The forum brought together 300 representatives of 18 countries. RUDN delegation was headed by Vice-Rector for International Affairs, Chairman of the International Coordinating Council of INCORVUZ-XXI Graduates Larisa Efremova.
The greenest university in Russia planted a silver “friendship” spruce on the Friendship Alley of the Russian-Armenian University (RAU). Tree planting dedicated to the 60th anniversary of RUDN University also became a gift to the partner university on its birthday. The “Friendship Tree” was planted by Vice-Rector for Work with Students of RUDN University Sergei Bazavluk together with the management of RAU.