EducationVice-Rectors for Research of the Most Innovative Universities in Europe Will Meet in Kaunas2016-11-17, 18:03Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) who has recently joined European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU) is opening new possibilities for the researchers, start-ups and students. In December the Vice-Rectors of the Consortium universities will meet in Kaunas to discuss shared interests, common goals and future cooperation initiatives. DNB lends EUR 8.4 mln to build rental housing for students in Baltic countries and Warsaw2016-11-16, 10:16Baltic branches of DNB Bank are providing 8.4 million euros to the Estonian company 1Home Group AS to build rental apartments for students in Tallinn, Tartu, Riga, Vilnius, Kaunas and Warsaw. Dr. Hirotaka Suzuki from Kobe University (Japan) visited VGTU at the end of October. Professor was delivering lectures, meeting colleagues from VGTU faculties, and visiting the creativity and innovation centre „LinkMenų fabrikas“. In September 2016, Turiba University, in cooperation with five partner Universities – University of Genoa (Italy), Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania), University of National and World Economy (Bulgaria), University of Graz (Austria) and University of Economics, Prague (Czech Republic) started to implement Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership project, "Online Study Platform on Mediation." Drones are used for many things, from filming and taking photos to inspecting gas pipelines and spraying crops. But these small unmanned aircraft could also pose a risk to airplanes and be used to invade people’s privacy. On Thursday 10 November the transport committee approved changes to EU aviation safety rules that would also include basic safety measures for drones. KTU Sports Centre invites to join 19 sports teams and clubs of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). Students, teachers and administrative staff can train free of charge at individual, group and team sports activities, or enter the dancesport club. Nov. 12th, 2016, (Saturday) 10:30 a.m., I-310 aud., MRU Lecturer Kristina Schimmels from the U.S. will highlight the opening of the Young Philologists' Academy (YPA). On 9 November, a delegation representing Lithuania’s Laser and Engineering Technologies cluster (LITEK), Lithuanian Laser Association and Lithuanian laser companies visited the Headquarters of Airbus DS Optronics (Pty) Ltd. in Irene, South Africa. During the meeting, the structure of Lithuanian laser community, capabilities and products of the represented companies – Eksma, Optolita (EKSMA Optics), Ekspla, ELAS, Lidaris, and Quantum Light Instruments – were presented and prospects for further cooperation were discussed. Harvard Scholar: Only a Few Institutions Worldwide Have Kaunas’ Universities Capacities2016-11-09, 18:54“There is every reason to believe Lithuania could have one or more universities in the top 100 universities of the world. Population size is not the dispositive determinant of quality”, Teodoro Forcht Dagi, a globally renown neurosurgeon, researcher and entrepreneur is convinced. He emphasizes the consolidation of strong institutions of higher education as a way to enhance study and research quality. However, the goal demands the commitment on governmental level. Education & training in Europe: investment on the rebound but inclusion remains a challenge2016-11-08, 16:20This year's edition of the Commission's Education and Training Monitor shows progress towards important EU targets, but also highlights that Member States need to make their education systems more relevant and inclusive, in particular regarding the integration of newly arrived refugees and migrants. |
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