There are more than 2000 international students studying at South Ural State University. For them, celebrating New Year in Russia is a new and extraordinary experience. We asked international students to tell us how New Year is celebrated in their home countries. Student of the SUSU Institute of Linguistics and International Communication from Zhejiang Ocean University (China), Zhong Lifeng, told us about traditions and legends of Chinese New Year.
Over 2,000 foreign students are studying at South Ural State University. New Year in Russia is a new and unusual experience for them. We asked our foreign students to tell us how people celebrate New Year in their native countries. A student from the SUSU Institute of Linguistics and International CommunicationFlores Betancourt Gilbert Armando shares how they celebrate Christmas in Venezuela.
A Happy New Year corporate video contest in which schools and institutes of our university participated took place at South Ural State University.
Over December, students and teaching staff worked over a special contest task – to shoot creative New Year greetings video which would express the holiday atmosphere and corporate spirit of the SUSU schools and institutes.
A unique project by a SUSU small innovative enterprise opened in Chelyabinsk. Snezhitsa is a complex where by means of the augmented reality technologies snow can be transformed into the Earth surface with lakes and mountains, volcanoes and valleys, into an ocean full of fish, a treasure trove, or surface of the mysterious Mars.
The Laboratory of Composite Materials will open at South Ural State University on December 29th at 12:00.
The Laboratory of Composite Materials was organized and operating at South Ural State University since 2012. It appeared as a result of the reorganization of the “Composite Materials and Constructions” Research and Education Center. Now, the laboratory is part of Research and Development Institute “Mechanical Engineering” and its research has both theoretical and practical importance.
On December 22nd, the Contest Committee formed by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science summed up the results of the selection stage on choosing recipients of state support for centers of the National Technological Initiative for Universities and Scientific Organizations. Six research and development institute centers of excellence were chosen, four of which are at universities, and two – at scientific organizations.
Globalization, which at present has captured all sides of life and opened unique opportunities for intercultural communication for the modern world, gives societies the challenges of organizing interaction between partner countries. Today, 32,000 students study at SUSU, among them more than 2,000 international students from 48 countries, that is why for the university’s researchers and linguists it is important to find a point of contact between various cultures and religious denominations.
From the bottom of my heart I wish you a happy New Year 2018!
On the eve of this family holiday, we bid farewell to the expiring year and summarize its results. Annual accumulation of events and achievements is always unique, and we can assure: we have things to be proud of!
On December 25th a meeting was held at South Ural State University between the high-achieving students and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Alexander Anatolyevich Dyakonov.
On December 23, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, addressed the plenary session of the United Russia political party 17th Congress. The Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Olga Vasilyeva, took part in the congress.
During his speech at the congress, Vladimir Vladimirovich noted the necessity to establish a new employment market and a flexible modern system of vocational training.
Improving technological processes is one of the topical issues of modern science. A jet blower designed by the scientists of South Ural State University may be used both as a pump and a mixing pump in aerospace, mechanical engineering, heat-and-power, construction and oil sectors of industry.
Foreign and Russian students of SUSU will take part in the celebration. In the program of the event: songs, dances, competitions and congratulations of the best students of the outgoing year.
On December 22, South Ural State University’s Power Engineering Faculty celebrated the 66th anniversary since its foundation day. On the same day, the Faculty celebrated a professional holiday – the Power Engineer’s Day.
An event on the occasion of two holidays at a time, the Power Engineer’s Day and the Faculty’s Birthday, was held at SUSU. Dean of the Power Engineering Faculty, Sergey Gandzha, delivered a welcoming speech.
“Music of Translation” contest, organized by the SUSU Department of International Relations and Regional Studies, wrapped up at SUSU. This year, the contest did not just include students from South Ural State University, but also from Chelyabinsk State University, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, N.A. Dobrolyubov State Linguistic University of Nizhny Novgorod, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, and Ural Federal University named after the First President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin.
Joint work of South Ural State University and JSC SDB “Turbina” (a special design bureau, the only one in Russia and the nearabroad to be designing small gas-turbine engines and multifunctional gas-turbine power units) resulted in engineering of a line-up of 10 to 100 kW natural gas turbines in our country.
The scientists from South Ural State University are developing and manufacturing innovative educational and laboratory equipment, as well as software using 3D technologies. Using virtual educational equipment means that it is less expensive and more efficient to train top-ranked specialists.
A fourth-year student Anastasia Sohina and a first-year postgraduate student Ivan Kholodilin, the representatives of the Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Electric Drive and Industrial Automation returned with a victory in the contest of engineering projects which took place on December 7-8 within t
The park will be arranged on a 50-hectares area of the territory between Moldavskaya, Zakharenko, Beivelya and Kharisa Yusupova Streets. The concept will be based on the project by the SUSU students, which was chosen by the jury within the frameworks of a contest. A 30-meter observation tower with spirally ascending stairs will be the main attraction of the eco-park. The project is planned to be fulfilled next year already.
Starting from 2015 a system of elite education is being implemented at SUSU. This system is intended for those students who think about their future careers, and are willing to make efforts and spend their time to form basis for their future already now.
On December 22 the entire power engineering community of Russia celebrates the Power Engineer’s Day.
This is a professional holiday for workers of the industry which includes generating, transmission and consumption of electric and heat energy. The holiday originated in the distant 1920, when the well-known GOELRO plan was approved. Today, Russia is considered an energetic country which holds advanced positions in the world. It is very symbolic that the holiday concurred with the shortest light day of the year, when power engineers need to work their hardest.
Electronic magnetic waves affect both people and equipment negatively. This is why the creation of new, special materials for radio electronics has become relevant recently. “Creation of a New Functional Material” is the project which won the contest “Beginning of Big Science 2017”.
The Third All-Russian Contest of Multimedia Projects and Photography entitled “Mirror of Philosophy” came to an end. The contest of 2017, dedicated to 100th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, turned out to be difficult but still very interesting and colorful.
In contestants’ works, many people discovered a lot of interpretations, images and meanings. The event gathered students, master’s degree students, schoolchildren from big cities and small suburbs, from central universities and rural schools – the number of participants exceeded 200 people.
Every year thousands of people find out about the dangerous diagnosis – oncology disease. All around the world, groups of scientists undertake multiple attempts to study the mystery of this disease’s origin and kill this disease. Modern methods of treatment of oncology diseases allow hoping for recovery or long-lasting remission. At that, psychological state of already-ill people plays an important role.
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