There are many unique spaces at South Ural State University where engineering students are gaining quality experience by working on modern equipment. One such space is the Laboratory of Experimental Mechanics of the Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, headed by Pavel Taranenko. He talks about how his career began, what inspires him to work towards scientific achievements, and what the team of the Laboratory of Experimental Mechanics does.
- For how many years have you been connected with the university?
At the SUSU-TV Television and Radio Company, students of the Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities have shot a special video master class for applicants, which explains how a student informative and entertainment program "Avenue of Young" is being created, and what they can learn at the SUSU Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities.
Food industry is rapidly developing on a global scale. And the need in graduates with the knowledge and skills in the field of food products biotechnology, in matters of quality and safety, technology for the production of innovative food products to preserve health and longevity of a person is also increasing.
The international conference on philosophical practice “Philosophical Practice for Self-knowledge by Means of Intellectual Creativity” will be held online on July 28-31.
The Genplace project, developed by the Avuar Group of Companies jointly with South Ural State University, is included in the register of the members in the project for the creation and operation of the Skolkovo Innovation Centre. Now ООО Genplace is a full-fledged resident of Skolkovo.
Ekaterina Chekanova, a graduate of the Food from Plant-Based Materials programme of South Ural State University completed her studies in 2019. Ekaterina told us why she decided to connect her life with biotechnologies, what the educational process was like, and how she is building her career today.
– Why did you choose the Department of Food and Biotechnology?
South Ural State University actively cooperates with many universities around the world by participating in student academic mobility programs. 2500 students from 56 countries are studying at SUSU, gaining knowledge in various fields and specialties. The student exchange program between SUSU and Chinese universities has been existing for a quite a long time now. Each year, around 200 to 300 Chinese students come to our university, and this number grows year after year.
A postgraduate of the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science of South Ural State University is working on a project that has a great future. He is creating an ultrasonic jammer of sound recording devices. The development has already been recognized at the national level: the project was named among the best ones in the UMNIK competition of scientific and innovative projects.
Abubakar Yaro from Côte d’Ivoire and Fidele Benimana from Rwanda came to Chelyabinsk two years ago to apply for South Ural State University. The students note that they have never experienced such hot weather in Russia before.
According to the students, the temperature outside is extremely high and, sometimes, it is even hotter than in Africa, their homeland. Abubakar says that, while living in Chelyabinsk, they got used both to cool weather and winter frosts, but they have not felt the familiar heat for quite a while now.
SUSU scientist discovered new facts about the use of horses in the Bronze Age, working with materials from the monuments of Andronovo culture. As part of an international team from Kazakhstan, Russia and the USA, the researcher studied the age of animals found in the ancient mound, as well as changes in the skull, which indicated the use of horses by riders.
The Department of Philosophy of the SUSU Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities presents a new topical publication, Ecology of Human Existence: a Brief Dictionary. This is a unique project not only for our region, but also for the world, because today there is no single ecological language in which a successful and effective polylogue can be held by society, government, business and science.
Scientists at South Ural State University are looking for a new type of coronavirus medicine. The Research Laboratory of Computer-Aided Modeling of Medicines works to identify substances that can fight the virus and “kill” it. The article, where the most effective suppressants are named, will be published in the journal Computer-Aided Molecular Design (indexed in Scopus).
At present, the world is changing at an incredible speed. And the preferences on the labour market are changing as well: specialists who are outside-of-the-box thinking, creative, capable of analytical activity, in command of not only theoretical knowledge of social processes, but also skills in managing, forecasting, designing, modelling and developing a set of measures, and practical recommendations to solve specific social problems, are in demand. Graduates of the SUSU Department of Sociology possess all of these qualities.
On July 8, 2020 in Chelyabinsk, South Ural State University (SUSU) and Huawei signed an agreement to open the Huawei ICT Academy program. Within the framework of this agreement, an authorized training centre for specialists in information and communication technologies will be organized at the SUSU School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science (SEECS). This will provide SUSU students with a qualitatively new level of training based on the solutions by Huawei, wh
Scientists from South Ural State University developed a new method for creating powder metal composites. The method will reduce waste and improve the quality of electrical products and, as a result, increase the economic efficiency of production by 30%. The study was published in the journal Metallurgist.
The graduation ceremony for twelve graduates who have completed their Master's degree programme in Philology has been held at the Institute of Linguistics and International Communications of South Ural State University. The Master’s diploma with honours were awarded to three people, including Aminat Bisiriyu, a student from Nigeria.
The results of a six-months’ work by experts from the Centre of Business Development Technologies of the SUSU School of Economics and Management on improving labour productivity at enterprises of the Chelyabinsk Region, as part of the national project "Labour Productivity and Employment Support", have been recognized to be successful.
Archaeologists of SUSU have conducted a visual examination of the first "geoglyph" of the Turgay type in the South Trans-Urals region. Information about the archaeological site came from a resident of Magnitogorsk, who this spring discovered a round structure made up of many small rounded embankments on the banks of the Ural river in the vicinity of Magnitogorsk.
In 2020 the concepts of “covid” and “self-isolation” no longer raise questions. The reality has changed under the influence of the coronavirus, and the Russian language is undergoing changes as well. New words and expressions appear in the vocabulary describing modern situation and giving it an assessment. The philologists of South Ural State University speak about the way those have appeared and whether they will remain in the language.
The defence of graduation theses in the remote mode has ended at the Department of Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations of the Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities. The Department’s 68 graduates successfully presented in their graduation works a wide range of studies on the pressing problems of the modern media space, advertising technologies, strategic integrated communications from developing promotional programs to creating virtual reality.
Since July 1st the Sports Complex of South Ural State University has been functioning as usual and in compliance with all the safety standards prescribed by the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing.
After several months of self-isolation, students and staff members of the university have an opportunity to resume their working out sessions in gyms. For safety reasons, it is required to wear a mask and gloves while working on shaping your body, and keep the 1.5-meter distance from other people.
The School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science will educate its students in English. A unique Bachelor’s degree programme Communication Technologies and Intelligent Data Processing has been opened within the Infocommunication Technologies and Systems of Communication. An excellent grasp of the English language, data collection methods, transfer and intelligent processing of data will make these students the most in-demand specialists on the job market.
