The disconnection of a neutral wire in a system of 0.4 kV can lead to an individual being electrocuted. In addition, in such situation, fires are a high risk. South Ural State University researchers have found a way to protect people against the negative effects of a neutral wire disconnecting.
Striving for knowledge and new discoveries has been setting minds of the greatest men from all over the world for centuries. It is exactly thanks to this strive a man made his initial decision to travel. Thanks to this, the mankind discovered a new unexplored world: foreign cultures, foreign lands, and extraordinary people. Travelling gave a great boost to development of the humanity. Today travel industry – tourism industry – is one of the most in-demand spheres of the modern society, the foundation of many coutries’ economy and an important component of education system.
SUSU students have been participating in the UMNIK Program for several years now. The winners receive grants in the amount of 500 thous. Russian roubles each, for the period of 2 years to develop their innovation projects. Projects are selected in two phases by their degree of scientific novelty, idea relevance, and by other criteria.
The finalists are selected in such priority fields as information technologies, medicine of the future, modern materials and technologies of creating them, new devices and hardware systems, biotechnologies.
SUSU students have the opportunity to participate in the program UMNIK, which is dedicated to supporting young researchers’ commercially-oriented technology projects. The winners receive a grant to the tune of 500 thousand rubles for 2 years to develop their innovative projects.
Projects are chosen by their scientific novelty, the relevance of the idea, the technical significance, plan of realization, promise of commercialization of research results, and by evaluation of their capabilities and fascination with their ideas.
On October 2, 2017 a meeting of the volunteers of the Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum will take place at South Ural State University.
The volunteers will be helping during the events of the Forum between the two countries. For several days they will be working with the conference participants and guests at the Press Center, at the guests’ accreditation site, and at the logistics office. The volunteers will organize the recreation activities of the guests, will accompany them at the hotels and at walks around the city.
September 30th has been announced as the Birthday of Runet. The Russian internet appeared relatively recently (the end of the 80s and the beginning of the 90s of the 20th century) and by development speeds is not lagging behind the international web at all. According to research conducted by the company W3Techs in 2016, Russian became the 2nd most popular language on the internet, after English (53.6%). Today, the internet plays such a colossal role in the life of society that its absence would be a catastrophe.
This week, the exhibition “Sustainable tourism – a tool for the region’s development” for the first time took place at South Ural State University, on the ground of the Department of Tourism and Socio-Cultural Service of the SUSU Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service and the exhibition center of Nationalities and Technology of the South Urals.
On June 24-25th, Anna Shtrakhova, Associate Professor of the Department of Clinical Psychology at the SUSU School of Medical Biology, delivered a series of public lectures on “Mental State and Body – Clinical and Counseling Aspects” at Varna Free University "Chernorizets Hrabar".
On September 18, 2017 at the Resource Center of the International Campus of Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, a conference within the international project Erasmus+ took place. Events of the MARUEEB project were held at the Polytechnic University from 18th till 21th of September and included organization meetings, sessions, lectures and introductory excursions to laboratories.
The creation of new materials is one of the most important scientific thoughts and one of the main areas of work for SUSU researchers. The combination of carbon, which everyone knows, into new, never before seen forms, is what Dmiriy Zherebtsov, Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Senior Researcher of the Department of Materials Science and Physical Chemistry of Materials of the Faculty of Materials Science and Metallurgical Technologies, engineer of the Nanotechnologies Research and Education Center at SUSU, is working on.
On September 24, SUSU students from Sri-Lanka, China, Iraq, Venezuela, Columbia and Indonesia along with volunteers of the Center for Sociocultural Adaptation visited the premiere of Paquita ballet in the Opera and Ballet Theatre named after M.I. Glinka.
It’s no secret that the Student Constructors’ Bureau at South Ural State University has been for years constructing race cars which the engineers will present as projects or display them at Russian contests in the future.
Due to the innovative idea of Maksim Nazarov, who works on blueprints for the new vehicles, this year young students constructed an absolutely new race car with which they participated in the Formula Student contest.
On September 25, 2017 on the ground of the Department of Tourism and Socio-Cultural Service of the SUSU Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service and the exhibition center of Nationalities and Technology of the South Urals started the opening of an exhibition dedicated to the World Tourism Day.
Once again, SUSU participates in an exchange program with Freiberg Mining Academy. Within the framework of a summer language school students from Chelyabinsk go to Germany, and German students come to SUSU.
Professor of the University of Innsbruck, Radu Prodan, visited South Ural State University from September 18th through 21st. The professor held lectures on the topic “Modeling and optimizations of applications using distributed calculation systems”, where he presented his scientific interests.
The final show of the all-Russian intellectual, creative and sports contest “Student Miss and Mister of Russia 2017” will be held in Chelyabinsk on September 22-27. South Ural State University acts as one of the organizers. The contest has been held annually starting from 2007, and it involves more than 70 regions of Russia.
In anticipation of the Tourism Day we talked to student of the Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service Polina Smirnykh and learned about what a real professional of the tourism sphere should learn and need to be able to do.
–How did you find yourself at the ISTS? Why did you choose SUSU?
Graphic Means documentary on pre-computer-age desktop publishing and design has for the first time been released in Seattle this April. But it drew the attention of a SUSU Professor Pavel Pisklakov a year before at a preview in Warsaw. Already back then he was eager to make this film available for Russian audience. Though, Pavel did not have any significant experience in translation before beginning his work on Graphic Means.
Tourism is one of the largest and most dynamic industries of the economy. The high pace of its development and large amounts of financial earnings actively affect various sectors of the economy, which enables the formation of a separate tourism industry.
The final show of the XI All-Russian Intellectual, Creative and Sports Contest “Student Miss and Mister of Russia 2017” will be held in Chelyabinsk on September 22-27. Shortly before the preliminaries we asked the participants representing SUSU, Vlad Novikov, and UralGUFK (Ural State University of Physical Education), Anna Evseeva, to share their emotions, their thoughts on the rivalry level, as well as their expectations of the finals.
A research-to-practice conference dedicated to modern digital technology in Industry 4.0 as known as “the fourth industrial revolution” was held at SUSU.
The fourth industrial revolution is mass adoption of cyber physical systems (an integration of computation resources into physical processes) into production. It is foretold that changes will affect different spheres of life: policy, labor market, technology processes, etc.
On September 27 at 22:00 sharp, an annual event will take place at “Megapolis” Recreation and Entertainment Complex for all those who have just entered SUSU or are already students of our University — “LibraryLab” Matriculation Ceremony.
The more global a goal, the more important the result. South Ural State University researchers have set a very difficult goal for themselves – create new crystal forms of carbon with a high amount of nitrogen. In the age of the rapid development of nanotechnologies of Industry 4.0, the use of such materials in electrochemistry and electronics will allow humanity to significantly improve the components of electronic devices.
