In April, we will celebrate the 90th birthday anniversary of Irina Lazareva. She was an outstanding scientist and urban planner, one of the first to graduate with honours from the Faculty of Engineering and Construction of the Chelyabinsk Polytechnic Institute, the future Institute of Architecture and Construction of SUSU.
South Ural State University has received grant support within the frameworks of the “Artificial Intelligence” Federal Project of the “Data Economy and Digital Transformation of the State” National Project in order to create the “VirtUM” Centre for Top-level Academic Programmes in the Field of Artificial Intelligence.
A number of universities from all regions of Russia competed for the right to receive grants. Universities were selected at two levels: TOP-DS (“Top Data Science”) and DS (“Data Science”). South Ural State University was among the winners in the DS group.
With his good looks, he could have easily become a movie star in an autobiographical feature film with a gripping plot. At the same time, one could have been just describe his life and make a script out of it, and there would be no need to invent anything, because fate itself had invented everything.
The holiday of masters who make everyone’s favourite sweets, Pastry Chef’s Day, is celebrated in Russia annually on May 3rd. An alumnus of South Ural State University, professional pastry chef, prize-winner and winner of the largest Russian and international culinary contests Igor Tumarkin shares the story of his career, talks about major projects and specifics of work in a pastry shop.
– Let us get to know each other a little: could you please tell us about your path in the profession of a pastry chef? How did you start doing this sweet craft?
Self-healing materials based on polymers are one of the “miracles” of modern chemistry. Research on self-healing materials is being conducted by the SUSU materials scientists and power engineers in a consortium with colleagues from the Institute of Chemistry of St Petersburg University as part of the implementation of the Priority 2030 program at the university.
Works on the third stage of the Chelyabinsk campus construction (the most content- and technology-intensive one) are in the next leg: building of the research and education and the multifunctional complexes has started.
On April 28th, the closing ceremony and awarding of winners of the 22nd Green Apple International Youth Festival of Marketing was held. This event is annually organized by the SUSU School of Economics and Management.
An annual regional “Young Specialists Are Builders of the Future” Forum has for the first time been organized at South Ural State University in Chelyabinsk on April 22nd and 23rd. This event facilitates the dialogue between students and employers, and helps see the promising directions for growth and development within one’s profession.
In order to participate in the program of the International Scientific Conference for Students, Postgraduates and Young Scientists "Lomonosov-2025" held in Moscow, a 3rd year student of the Journalism program of the Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities Dariia Populova prepared a research paper on the topic of "Thematic Features of the Content of Student Media Centres of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation".
A spectacular final of the SUSU Miss and Mister 2025 contest has been held at South Ural State University. The participants have demonstrated creative performances, were tested for their fitness, knowledge and cooking skills, and what is more important — they proved that a true victory starts with self-perfection and conquering your own fears.
The Association of Public Relations Teachers has summed up the results of the annual All-Russian contest “The Best Qualifying Diploma Paper in the Field of Advertising and Public Relations – 2025”.
President of South Ural State University Aleksandr Shestakov and senior lecturer at the Department of Mathematical Support of Information Technologies of the SUSU School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science Dmitriy Yaparov have suggested a new approach to processing of dynamic measuring data, which is based on the effect of self-regularization.
An unusual cooking master class by the Director of the Institute of Natural Sciences and Mathematics has been held at South Ural State University. This event, which has become a good tradition, brings together teachers and students in a relaxed atmosphere, where they cook delicious dishes together and discuss various topics.
April 7th through April 8th, the prospects of the mutually beneficial cooperation in the fields of academic exchange, training of Chinese and Russian students in a Master's degree programme taught in English, as well as scientific collaboration were discussed at Henan Normal University between the university's leadership and the delegation from the Institute of Linguistics and International Communications.
Our region's top leadership, famous athletes, media personalities and participants of the Special Military Operation took part in the "GTO People" campaign − a project of the Chelyabinsk Region government aimed at popularizing sports in our region.
Deputy Governors Aleksandr Kozlov and Andrey Faleychik, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Kuznetsov, Minister of Information Technology Igor Fetisov, Minister of Social Relations Nataliia Lugacheva, Minister of Youth Yuri Boldyrev and others took part in the event. Some participants came with their wives and children.
On April 7, 2025, an International Science-to-Practice Conference on “Linguistic and Cultural Interaction of the Countries of the One Belt, One Road Initiative” wrapped up at Henan Normal University.
As part of the All-Russian Week of Cleanup Days “We Are for Cleanliness”, dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of the Great Victory and the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland, SUSU students, headed by the Vice-Rector for Student and Social Affairs Anton Manuylov, helped to clean up the Recreation and Entertainment park named after Yu.A. Gagarin.
On the eve of the Cosmonautics Day, Hero of Russia, pilot-cosmonaut Dmitry Petelin met with students of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering of South Ural State University.
Dmitry Petelin is an alumnus of the SUSU Faculty of Aerospace Engineering with a degree in Aircraft and Helicopter Engineering. He is now an active pilot-cosmonaut and Hero of Russia. Dmitry is currently preparing to defend his candidate thesis on the topic of "Development of an Assessment of Improving the Quality of the ISS Crew Life Support System Simulator Complex".
On April 10th, a unique press tour for representatives of regional media was held at South Ural State University. The event was timed to coincide with the Cosmonautics Day and included a rich program dedicated to scientific achievements in aerospace technologies, which are actively developing at the university.
First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov, together with Governor Alexey Texler, have visited the Industrial Robotics Centre of South Ural State University.
The Ural Interregional Research and Education Centre for Advanced Industrial Technologies and Materials (UIREC) continues to actively transform our region's economy, improving its efficiency and competitiveness. In the TASS Press Centre, experts have discussed what results the UIREC has already achieved over the past five years, and what goals it plans to achieve in the future. Particular attention has been paid to the issues of cooperation between scientists and industrial enterprises and training personnel for high-tech industries.
Director of the "Heart of the Urals" Advanced Engineering School of Engine Building and Special Equipment Sergey Taran became one of the participants of the All-Russian Seminar-Meeting on Development of Advanced Engineering Schools. The event was held April 2nd through April 4th of 2025 in Kogalym, at an educational centre of Perm Polytechnic University and was chaired by the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation Valery Falkov.
An International Science-to-Practice Conference on “Linguistic and Cultural Interaction of the Countries of the One Belt, One Road Initiative” is held April 4 through April 6, 2025.
South Ural State University, South Kazakhstan Pedagogical University named after Ozbekali Zhanibekov and the Institute of Foreign Languages of Henan Normal University (Xinxiang, China) became parallel venues for it.
