![]() EducationECIU University Days 2022 at KTU: an opportunity to “taste” CBL method and students’ experience in solving challenges2022-05-13, 18:09ECIU University Days 2022 was the first on-site post-pandemic cycle of events of ECIU University where students and the community could learn more about ECIU University activities. The participants could try challenge-based learning (CBL) in a workshop and listen to the experiences of working in international teams. Vilnius University (VU) is the best university in Lithuania. This was announced for the eighth time by the National Ranking of Education and Higher Education Institutions, which is published annually by the magazine "Reitingai". This year, VU scored 71.89 points out of 100 possible. The University scored the highest employers rating, and VU alumni enjoy the biggest demand in the labour market. FiDi – Physicist’s Day – Added to the Lithuanian Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage2022-05-11, 17:56On 5 May, at a ceremony held at Vilnius Town Hall, the traditions being added to the Lithuanian Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage were presented and certificates were awarded. This year, the list of traditions that have been passed down from one generation to the next was enriched by FiDi – Physicist’s Day – a celebration of students in the Faculty of Physics at Vilnius University. THE Impact Rankings 2022 announced: KTU is among the most sustainability-focused universities in the world2022-05-05, 12:01On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) THE Impacts Rankings 2022 were announced. For the first time, KTU was included in these rankings by the international university rating agency Times Higher Education, which ranks the world universities’ actions directed towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The annual hit to the global economy from cybercrime was estimated at more than $6 trillion in 2021. If that were a nation, then the country of cybercrime would be the world's third-largest economy after the United States and China, notes Cybercrime Magazine. Contributions from the EEA and Norway Grants have created a team to investigate human behaviour in cybersecurity and formulate methodologies to fight back. The project Advancing Human Performance in Cybersecurity (ADVANCES) has a spin that will change the way cybercrime is battled. First MRU Study Field Accredited for Max Period of 7 Yrs. Has Been Evaluated According to New SKVC Methodology2022-04-25, 15:05In April 2022, the Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC) decided to accredit the MRU Translation and Editing Bachelor‘s Degree studies programme for a 7-year period, the maximum possible. SKVC‘s international expert commission, led by Prof. Dr. Andrew Goodspeed, evaluated the programme in February. The Commission published an expert external evaluation of the first cycle studies in the field of Translation conducted by Mykolas Romeris University. April 7-11th, 2022, the first and biggest event of the Erasmus Generation took place in Porto and brought together more than 800 participants from all over Europe in a conference on future mobility, with a focus on the new Erasmus+ programme 2021-2027. In the spring semester of 2021/2022, VILNIUS TECH, the first among the ATHENA European University Alliance partners, organised 3 ECTS “Smart Community” Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) for the students of the Alliance. The programme initiated by the VILNIUS TECH International Relations Office was prepared and jointly implemented by Assoc. Prof. Dr Skirmantė Mozūriūnaitė. "There were a lot of study choices and wishes, so the considerations were not simple and took time, but I still have no regrets about my choice. I made the decision regarding the study program I wish to attend after consulting with close family members and teachers,” says Dominyka Goldbergaitė, a journalism student at Vilnius University. In the last week of April, the 3rd KTU international teaching week Global Faculty Week 2022 will take place, during which 50 guest lecturers from 22 countries will give lectures to the University students. This year’s event is organised in a mixed way – more than half of the guest lecturers will teach in person. |
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