South Ural State University, the Erasmus+ program, and the Slovak University of Agriculture in the city of Nitra are inviting SUSU students, professors, and staff to take part in the contest program of academic mobility. Take note, the grant includes coverage of airfare, education, and living costs.
SUSU has entered the top-600 best world university for the first time according to the Worldwide Professional University Rankings RankPro 2016/2017 (RankPro).
Researchers from South Ural State University are developing super-modern GIS. New technologies allow them to improve the infrastructure and optimize the work of agricultural, manufacturing, and other sectors of the economy.
The awards ceremony for the game “The Language of the Country You Live In” was held at the Institute of Linguistics and International Communications.
Participants of the contest were international master’s students of SUSU’s institutes and higher schools as well as students of the Russian as a Foreign Language Department studying in the program entitled “Preparation for university admissions”.
There is a new section opening on the South Ural State University site - the Professor's Lounge. Academic and business partners, Russian and international applications and their parents, students, post-graduates, staff, employers, and media representatives can now get acquainted with the scientific elite of our university who have been recognized by the Russian and international scientific society.
In June 2016, South Ural State University won the open competition for the state funding of pilot projects and established the SUSU Computer Engineering Center.
The main aim of creating Engineering Centers in Russia is the development of innovative research projects in the field of car and transportation engineering. The strategic development program of the SUSU Center was developed with the active support of the largest Russian automobile corporation KAMAZ.
A program of distance education, e-learning, has been working at South Ural State University for ten years already. Education is carried out by the Institute of Open and Distance Education.
E-learning is a system of education using the newest informational and internet technologies as well as multimedia. South Ural State University has been using these distance technologies actively since 2003.
The SUSU Center for Social and Cultural Adaptation for foreign students have been functioning for almost half a year. To make the stay in Russia truly valuable and memorable, the Center staff and volunteers create a special environment for foreign students.
Around the world, the number of suicides exceeds that of deaths in combat, murder, and vehicular accidents. The active development of informational technologies gives the topic of suicide wide notoriety and in doing so increases the number of people drawn into this topic, passively or actively, and also increases the number of people involved in discussion about it.
In the beginning of March, the leadership of South Ural State University discussed the most important results of the university’s first year of work in the 5-100 Project and the summary of the university’s activities in 2016 with the members of the International Research Council through on a teleconference.
South Ural State University is holding 27 region competitions for participants of the international program for developing creative thought and team spirit, Odyssey of the Mind, on March 11th-12th with support from the Chelyabinsk Atomic Energy Informational Center.
For the first time, teams from the Republic of Tatarstan will be participating. More than 30 teams from Chelyabinsk and the Chelyabinsk Oblast will represent their solutions to difficult invention tasks. A team from the People’s Republic of China will be special guests to the competition.
Hackathon was held at SUSU on the first weekend of March. In just 2 days and 1 night, 7 participants learned new technologies and built programs from scratch within the Internet of Things concept, which involves the independent communication of items with the internet without human interaction.
Hackathon began with a 2.5 hour lecture prepared by Napoleon IT, the event’s partner. The lecture explained the new technologies the participants needed to apply to their developments. After the lecture, the participants began developing their product per an assigned topic.
Hackathon is 2 days and 1 night of coding, discussion about developments with experts, design and usability consultations, and valuable prizes. The teams will study new technologies and create a finished project by using Internet of Things technology. A mentor from the company Napoleon IT will give explanations at each stage of the contest and answer all of the participants’ questions. The winner will the teams who use their allocated working time the most effectively.
The VIII Open Academic Olympics for Belorussian and Russian Universities in mathematics (International Student Academic Olympics MathOpen 2017 Belarus) was held February 22-24 in Mogilev. Students and post-graduates from seven countries participated: Belarus, Iran, Poland, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and the Czech Republic. Russia was represented by students of the country’s leading universities including MSU and SPBU.
An international collective of 29 researchers formed at South Ural State University completed an international research project. The scientific book Principles of Civil Law and their Realization has been published.
The preparation for this work began in the spring of 2015, when the department of civil law and civil procedure of the SUSU Legal Institute became the space for the formation of an international group of researchers who decided to carry out some ambitious research.
As part of the XIX seminar and conference 5-100 in Samara, in which a SUSU delegation participated, special attention was paid to the growth of 5-100 universities’ publication activity for the last period of entry into the academic excellence program.
Famous artist and monument sculptor Lyudmila Kostina is finishing her exhibition in the SUSU Art Hall. The exhibition was opened as a dedication to the 100-year anniversary of the two Russian revolutions and is called, “The past is passing before me…”.
On February 20th in the Pushkin room, SUSU rector Aleksandr Shestakov met with representatives of the university’s Student Labor Squad Staff. The agenda included a summation of the squads’ work for the last year and plans for the future.
On February 20th, SUSU rector Aleksandr Shestakov met with the team of South Ural State University teachers who took first place at the annual “Friendship” University Olympics between teaching staff of the Ural region and Siberia.
A memorandum of mutual understanding was signed in Chelyabinsk between South Ural State University and the company SMS group – world leader in producing metallurgic equipment. SMS group has been working with SUSU for more than 5 years; students of the university complete internships at the subsidiary’s companies in Russia and Germany.
