A resources center “House of the Volunteer 2020” will be established at South Ural State University. On the basis of the university, volunteers will be trained to hold international events– SCO and BRICS summits.
Creation of its own volunteer body became possible due to the fact that SUSU won the contest of youth projects organized by Federal Agency “Rosmolodezh” with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. The University was given a grant to create a site for training volunteers, as well as organizing and giving classes.
Archeos, Chelyabinsk Center of Historical Projects at South Ural State University has won a federal grant of one million roubles within the frameworks of Times and Epochs festival of reconstruction.
The archaeometallurgy project of the SUSU Laboratory of Experimental Archaeology became one of the nine winners of the historical projects contest under Times and Epochs festival. 108 applications had been filed to the contest.
In today’s multicultural world, it is becoming the norm for everyone to speak English. English has become the lingua franca, an instrument for international education, and one of the means of obtaining knowledge. Director of the South Ural State University Institute of Linguistics and International CommunicationsElena Yaroslavova tells us about the know-how of English language training at one of the major universities in Russia.
As of today, more than 1000 copyright educational programs of vocational enhancement and professional retraining for executives, specialists and various categories of private individuals have been developed and implemented at the SUSU ISE.
The developed programs cover all the licensed education fields of a classical university.
Last year more than 100 thousand fires happened in Russia and thousands of people suffered as a result. It is possible to decrease a number of victims and a scale of financial damages if improve the process of fire fighting. SUSU scientists succeeded in it having improved the design of fire standpipe. Now the device will provide timely supply of water.
World Photography Day is annually celebrated all around the world on August 19 by all photographers (both amateur and professional); it was established in 2009 upon an initiative of an Australian photographer named Korske Ara.
Photography is a unique phenomenon, as thank to it one can go back to the past. By reviewing photos, we recall many significant moments of life. Besides, for some people, photography is not just a hobby, but a profession and even an art.
Drawing is one of the oldest methods of pressure metal treatment, which is remaining relevant up to date. The team of scientists of South Ural State University created a laboratory draw bench, which has no analogs in the Russian market.
South Ural State University aspires to provide maximally comfortable conditions for all students. Each student can come to the university’s Trade Union Committee to get assistance in practically any matter, from getting a scholarship and up to employment.
Even thousands of miles away from Russia, one can meet people inspired by the Russian culture, such as Uvindu Vidura Wijeweera from Sri-Lanka. He has received degrees in jurisprudence, political science, and human resource management, the knowledge-is-power incarnate. As an avid fan of the Russian literature, Uvindu could not stay indifferent when he heard about the opportunity to study at South Ural State University, and he applied to a master’s program. The University has shown Uvindu a multicultural world, just the right one to learn essential life lessons.
South Ural State University has been cooperating with one of the best Russian ice hockey clubs not for the first year. In the season of 2016-2017 the Traktor ice hockey club became the bronze medalist of the Gagarin Cup of the KHL Championship.
August 15 was Archaeology Day, the professional holiday of specialists studying everyday routine and culture by extant artifacts. In order to correctly interpret the meaning of discovered objects, it is necessary to understand how they were made and what their purpose was. Experimental archaeology answers these questions. Founder of the Archeos Center of Historical Projects, research fellow of the SUSU REC of Eurasian Studies, Ivan Semyan, told us about this science being promoted in the Chelyabinsk region.
Today, August 15th, we celebrate one of the most exciting and romantic professional activities - archaeology! Archaeologist Day was celebrated in the Soviet Union and continues to exist in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. Although you can still meet those believing archaeology is about finding treasures, the study of human activity is much more than that. Archaeology is at the heart of our understanding of historical processes.
For Russia, power engineering is one of the most prospective areas of science andtechnology development, which ensures implementation of the country’s competitive advantages. One of the key strategies for development of the country is the EnergyNet National Technology Initiative.
On Thursday, August 9, the third creative session Tretyakovka wrapped up at Olimp Sports and Recreation Camp.
“This session essentially differed from the previous ones by its creative atmosphere. Student activity was organized under 6 categories: theatre, arts, music, dancing, art management, and sports. Each group worked with their own teacher, and students learned various new things,” notes Natalya Lapshina, session supervisor.
Besides classes students were offered an event-packed cultural program.
Starting from 2010, Accommodation for Students service has been functioning at South Ural State University. The SUSU Trade Union Committee, together with the university’s Administration and the Extracurricular Activities Department, provides assistance with finding accommodation for all students.
In Kunashaksky District an ancient burial ground was found by the specialists which contained a gold plated buckle, horse legs bones, bridle, and stirrup.
On the shore of lake Uelgi in the Chelyabinsk Region, while performing excavations, archaeologists came across a burial of some interest. According to Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor of SUSU Sergey Botalov, who supervised the works, the find is very important. It proves that namely in this place the future nations were born. Among those, professor believes, were Tatars, Kazakhs, etc.
On the second Saturday of August, the Sportsman’s Day is celebrated in Russia. This holiday unites all people related to sport. At South Ural State University, a lot of attention is paid to physical development and healthy lifestyle. On the threshold of the holiday, we will talk about sport opportunities that get opened for SUSU students.
South Ural State University pays a lot of attention to education of foreign citizens. One of the reasons for international students to choose SUSU is the fact that here they are provided with all conditions for learning Russian language, including the use of available distance technology. University staff elaborated online courses for mastering Russian phonetics by native Arabic and Chinese speakers; the courses are intended not only to show the correct way of sound pronunciation of Russian speech, but also teach how to do it.
South Ural State University has been cooperating with KNAUF Company for 20 years. In the frames of this cooperation the laboratory “Knauf Materials and Complete Systems” was created, the possibilities of which are used by Institute of Architecture and Construction of SUSU for the preparation of future architects, designers, and builders.
Each year, thousands of specialists of various specialties graduate from South Ural State University. Among them is Elena Ermolaeva, who got her degree at the SUSU Faculty of Journalism. Today, Elena Yuryevna is the Chief PR Specialist of the Traktor Ice Hockey Club. She told us why due time she chose the Faculty, how her studentship was going, as well as about her work in the Traktor Ice Hockey Club.
– Why did you decide to get enrolled to the Faculty of Journalism?
August 8 is the International Alpinism Day. Establishment of this holiday is connected with the names of a Swiss doctor Michel-Gabriel Paccard and a mountain guide Jacques Balmat, who in 1786 were the first mountaineers to reach the top of Mont Blanc, the topmost peak of the Alps; its height is 4810 meters above the sea level. Those, who want to exercise this uneasy sport, need serious training and skills of working with equipment.
On August 8 Rector of South Ural State University Aleksandr Skestakov signed an order on enrolment of government-subsidized students. During the ceremony the interim results of 2018 Admissions Committee were summarized.
Alternative energy sources are a way to rational resource saving. Development of nanotechnology is a serious impulse for development of alternative energy sources. For several years, scientists of South Ural State University have been working on creation of solar batteries of a new type, specificity of which is organic light-sensitive material. Such batteries will not be toxic and will provide great advantages in alternative power engineering of the future.
Until September 15, 2018, South Ural State University accepts the documents for the bachelor's degree, specialty and master's degree programs from the applicants wishing to graduate from the university extramural mode of study on a fee basis.
