The SUSU “Heart of the Urals” Advanced Engineering School announced the launch of a project called “Smart Eco-city Intelligent System: New Technologies for the Maintenance of Road and Transport Infrastructure”. The work is aimed at introducing modern digital technologies in the management of urban infrastructure, in particular, in the cleaning of road surfaces using municipal equipment.
On September 1st, our university's Foreign Citizens Testing Centre opened after a large-scale reconstruction. The flooring in the Centre were refurbished and the walls and ceilings were painted − a well-thought-out business interior has been created, which will become more comfortable both for staff members and visitors. For many foreigners, acquaintance with Chelyabinsk and Russia begins here, and the university staff have made a lot of efforts to create an atmosphere of hospitality, friendship and cooperation.
In the year of 2025, the 80th Anniversary of the Great Victory has become the main topic of various events around the world. On this occasion, the anniversary-related festivities and big-scale events are held in all countries.
South Ural State University opens a “Journey to China” photo exhibition, timed to coincide with the 80th Anniversary of Victory over Militaristic Japan. Namely this holiday is celebrated on September 3rd.
The exhibition visitors will be able to make a journey to modern flourishing China confidently looking into the future.
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The fist anniversary of functioning of the Sber company’s School 21 campus has been celebrated at South Ural State University. Over one year, this educational project has gained a reputation of a unique platform for training specialists of the future in the fields of programming and digital technologies.
This festive occasion gathered together students, teaching staff members and guests of honour. Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Alexey Texler congratulated the students and the team:
On August 30th, on the eve of the Knowledge Day, South Ural State University opened its doors to first-year students. On this day, students met with directors of the schools and institutes, received the long-desired student ID cards, got to meet their groupmates and learned more about the university's traditions.
On August 29th, the Education Transformation Centre of the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo jointly with SUSU presented a “Core Code” advanced training program for specialists of regional industrial enterprises and teaching staff of Chelyabinsk universities, which is aimed at designing and implementing the general-engineering core of academic programs.
Dear students, postgraduates, and members of the academic and administrative staff!
Once again we greet the long-awaited holiday, which the whole team of South Ural State University always feels very excited about. Please accept my most sincere congratulations on the Knowledge Day!
Such a system will cost at least 5 times less and will allow to navigate an electric vehicle quickly and with high accuracy in space regardless of weather conditions, while its energy consumption will decrease by 18%.
Scientists from South Ural State University managed to integrate a machine vision system and automated control of electric transport into a single system, which not only increased traffic safety, but also optimized the use of energy by such a car,
A three-day educational intensive course for school teachers in the Chelyabinsk Region, “Transformation of the Profession by AI: New Horizons with a Digital Assistant,” has been launched at the School 21Campus at South Ural State University.
At the opening of the event, Deputy Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Aleksandr Kozlov delivered a welcoming speech. He emphasized the importance of preparing teachers to work in new digital conditions:
A meeting between the General Director of PAO Rosseti Ural Dmitriy Vodennikov and the SUSU Rector Alexander Wagner was held at South Ural State University.
SUSU has been cooperating with Rosseti Ural for a long time now. In July 2025, at the INNOPROM 2025 exhibition, the parties signed yet another cooperation agreement aimed at training highly qualified specialists for the electric grid complex and developing science and innovations in the industry.
A unique test of early intellectual and creative giftedness (TRITO), designed to diagnose divergent (creative) and convergent (intellectual) thinking among preschool children (6-7 years old), has been patented by researchers from the Psychology and Psyhophisiology of Stress and Creativity Scientific Laboratory of South Ural State University. Such test will allow psychologists to identify future schoolchildren for studying in classes with intensive educational programmes.
Researchers from South Ural State University have developed a prototype of a device that can transport small unmanned aerial vehicles over long distances, for example, for the development of the Arctic or patrolling forest areas. Young researchers are working on the project as part of the Sirius.Summer program under the mentorship of SUSU scientists.
Built using the tandem design, this transport aircraft, codenamed "Kenguru" ("Kangaroo"), will be able to carry payloads or small drones with a total weight of up to two kilogrammes.
During the excavation of a more than thousand-year-old burial ground of Uelgi near Chelyabinsk, researchers discovered the remains of three men, one of whom died from blows to his head. Scientists learned what those looked like in life and suggested the circumstances of the nomads' death.
The final session of the "Growth Point" is in progress in the Olimp Sports and Recreation Camp. It is a unique project that immerses interested students in the basics of psychology and nutrition. The program includes intensive training in self-regulation skills, goal setting and effective communication
The participants spend their last days of vacation actively: they play sports, play games and swim in the lake. But in addition to rest, they learn more about themselves, learn how to define their emotions and feelings.
The order for admission of Bachelor’s degree and Specialist degree students of full-time and part-time contact-based mode of studies will be issued on August 28th.
And on August 29th and 30th, applicants will be accommodated in dormitories!
You can enrol in Master’s degree programmes on a contract-based form of study until August 28th, and in part-time form of study of Bachelor’s, Specialist and Master’s degree programmes until September 20th.
A new archaeological study by Polina Ankusheva and Doctor of Sciences (History) Andrey Epimakhov, Deputy Director of the SUSU Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities, is devoted to the origin of horses and sheep used by ancient miners of the Ural Region in the Bronze Age. The work was published in the Archaeology of Eurasian Steppes international journal, which is included in the second quartile of the Scopus citation database.
South Ural State University reminds applicants: today is the last day of accepting documents from applicants to contract-based Bachelor’s and Specialist degree programmes of full-time and part-time modes of study, as well as to state-funded places in Master’s degree programmes!
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Students from South Ural State University, having joined forces with the Archeos professional community of experimental archaeologists, have demonstrated a completely new look at the legendary settlement of the Bronze Age.
The result of the joint work is an original video created by SUSU students using artificial intelligence technologies. To visualize the process, photographs specially prepared by members of the Archeos community were used.
The church and folk holiday Honey Feast of the Saviour is celebrated on August 14th. People think of Honey Feast of the Saviour as the time when bees finish their work and prepare for cold times. The name of the holiday comes from the custom of trimming the honeycombs at this time. People used to say that if beekeepers do not open the honeycombs and extract the honey, then the bees of their neighbours will take it. Beekeepers strictly followed the custom of bringing freshly collected honey to the church for blessing on this day.
Professor of the SUSU Department of Building Technologies and Structural Engineering Aleksandr Potapov has patented a device for damping resonant oscillations in pipelines, in particular, in overhead gas pipelines.
The idea came to Professor Aleksandr Potapov when he was conducting official research work commissioned by ZAO Uralgazstroy, studying the aerodynamic stability of the Kuznetskoye-Bayramgulovo overhead high-pressure gas pipeline in the Argayashsky District, on a section of the route near the village of Bayramgulovo.
August 8th through August 10th, a bright and eventful Regional Conference was held, which brought together heads of Dobro.Tsentr divisions from all over the Chelyabinsk Region. The head of the SUSU Dobro.Tsentr Dariia Savina took part in the conference on the development of volunteering activities in our region. Over the course of three days, the participants immersed themselves in current topics of volunteering and exchange of experience. The conference program was diverse and eventful.
Students from South Ural State University took part in the “Student Sailing League Cup” all-Russian student sailing contest.
The competition brought together 6 strongest student teams from Rostov, Nizhny Novgorod, Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Chelyabinsk, uniting universities in an effort to demonstrate their skills, teamwork and love for sailing.
SUSU students (from experienced masters to those who are just starting their path in professional sports) represented the Chelyabinsk Region with dignity.
Lately, our university employees have been receiving strange e-mails from university administration prompting to provide personal information.
First of all, we need to remember: employees of government agencies are prohibited from using foreign services in their official activities, except for creating public channels for disseminating information.