Within the frameworks of fulfilling the competitiveness enhancement program, another SUSU Postdoc contest has wrapped up at South Ural State University. At round I of this year's contest, the scientific and research laboratories and departments presented 15 projects in the university's priority fields. The contest Committee admitted that the topics of all 15 scientific projects were relevant and promising.
On July 2, a delegation from Xuchang University (China) visited South Ural State University in order to discuss development and terms of cooperation on implementation of joint educational programmes of various majors, as well as coordinate curricula.
Students and schoolchildren attending South Ural State University’s International Summer School on Asteroid Safety are actively working on the project of a spacecraft.
Over the last week, attendees of the Summer School on Asteroid Safety managed to get familiar with Quantorium Technology Park, listen to lectures and acquired practical skills during workshops.
The implementation of a system of continuing professional development for foreign language teachers is one of the key tasks of M 8.1.3 “Implementing Intensive Language Training in Bachelor’s Programmes” (project leader – Elena Yaroslavova). June is the traditional time for exchanging knowledge with the goal of implementing the best teaching practices.
June 29th through June 30th, a regional meeting of international alumni from Russia was held by the Global Alumni Alliance at Russkiy Dom (Russian House) Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Belgrade. Representatives of South Ural State University took part in this event.
Within the fourth day of operation of the International Summer School on Asteroid Safety at South Ural State University, students and schoolchildren undertook a thorough study of the topic of Propulsion Systems for Spacecrafts.
Yet another academic year has wrapped up! This has been an interesting and memorable year. So, what have the students of the experimental groups and elite training groups learned?
A group of lecturers and students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication of South Ural State University went to the Aristotle University (Thessaloniki, Greece) to the International Summer Academy of Mass Media in order to continue their study on the course entitled “Fact-checking and information verification”. In the frameworks of project-based learning, this discipline has been studied by Master’s students majoring in Journalism, who took active participation in the Eurofactcheck International journalistic project of the European Journalism Training Association.
Scientists at South Ural State University are developing an information security system for automobiles. The system will allow preventing car accidents by distributing data incoming with various streams of information by their level of importance, and avoiding unfair competition among car manufacturers.
Work at the International Summer School on Asteroid Safety is in progress at South Ural State University. The topic of the third day is the “Materials of Rocket and Space Equipment. Structure Stability”.
The program included a lecture on the Introduction to the Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structure Stability, by Candidate of Sciences (Engineering), Associate Professor of the Department of Engineering Mechanics of the SUSU Institute of Engineering and Technology Alla Scherbakova, as well as a seminar class and laboratory work.
There are 12 new Master’s studies programmes taught in English to be launched at South Ural State University starting from September of 2019. Presently, active admissions of students willing to study in English is carried out. Is SUSU’s teaching staff ready to deliver lectures and hold workshop classes in English?
Ksenia Volchenkova, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, instructor of the EMI courses:
In the 2018/19 academic year, students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication of the SUSU Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities did more than 300 radio broadcasts as part of their project-based education at the Radio SUSU educational studio under the guidance of their teachers. The student editors covered the most important university events, such as: Global Smart Industry Conference; the annual festival Days of Student Science; Prom-Engineering conference; Communication Leader of the 21st century international scientific and educational forum; and other events.
A meeting between Rector of South Ural State University Aleksandr Shestakov, enrolees, and their parents will be held on July 7th at 12:00. During the event, they will touch on the most important and interesting questions for students enrolling at our university in 2019.
The directors of SUSU’s schools and institutes, representatives of the Faculty of Military Education, the Scholarship and Bursary Office, and the SUSU Campus will take part in the meeting.
The second day of the International Summer School on Asteroid Safety finished at South Ural State University. On July 2, renowned scientists in the sphere of meteorite and asteroid research delivered their lectures for participants of the unique project.
Today, at South Ural State University, 8 international research laboratories are successfully functioning and are headed by the leading foreign scientists from the USA, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, France, Slovakia, and India.
Opening of the International Summer School on Asteroid Safety took place at South Ural State University on July 1st. Project events are targeted at knowledge and skills development in professional activity of future specialists in the sphere of aerospace engineering.
Attendees of the International Summer School are international students and high school students. Within two weeks, they are going to attend lectures of leading scientists in the sphere of meteorite and asteroid studies, visit lab and practical classes, and make excursions to research and education centres of SUSU.
South Ural State University has awarded certificates on the completion of the advanced training course on the “Creation of an Original Electronic Course on Russian as a Foreign Language”.
Forbes magazine presented the second rating of Russia’s best universities, in which South Ural State University has significantly climbed up.
The method of compiling the rating included assessment of education quality, analysis of statistical data regarding employment of alumni and them being in-demand in regions, as well as the number of entrepreneurs among them. Besides, attention was paid to bios of more than 1600 Russian participants of the Forbes list together with their children, executives of private and public companies, public officers and deputies.
Scientists of South Ural State University have developed and patented a unique method of extracting useful substances from berries and plants using ultrasound and freeze drying. Unlike the traditional technology, the new method is ten thousand times faster. It is important that the obtained extracts preserve the maximum of their beneficial properties and could be widely used in food industry.
The most important event for every graduate – the Degree Awarding Ceremony – took place at South Ural State University. About four thousand SUSU students received their document of higher education in one of Russia’s leading universities.
South Ural State University has greeted its 1000th enrolee Vladislav Ahmedyanov, who chose to enrol in three academic programmes.
As per tradition, the milestone enrolee was met by the secretary of the Admissions Committee Aleksandr Gubarev. He congratulated the young man and awarded him commemorative gifts with the university logo.
One of the key research-and-education projects of the Institute of Architecture and Construction is the project entitled “Masonry Scaffolds”. Project team is working on development of innovative scaffolds for cast-in-place frame buildings. Nowadays constructors use structures weighing no less than a ton (at that, they are difficult to get transported) or scaffolds made out of materials at hand, which are hazardous for both constructors and people around them.
I am happy to congratulate you on the completion of your studies at South Ural State University! It seems like only yesterday you were nervous and excited to find your names on the admissions lists, and now you are already holders of the diplomas of one of the leading universities in our country.
