EducationNew Commission space policy puts focus on improving people's daily lives and boosting Europe's competitiveness2016-10-27, 10:06EU space programmes already deliver services that benefit millions of people. The European space industry is strong and competitive, creating jobs and business opportunities for entrepreneurs. Today's proposal for a new space policy will foster new services and promote Europe's leadership in space. VMU International Office invites Lithuanian and international degree students of VMU to join the university’s Mentor’s Program and become mentors for new incoming international students. Björn W. Schuller, professor of Machine Learning in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London (United Kingdom) will read the lectures and lead for discussions for students, PhD students and lecturers of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University on 24-28 October 2016. On Wednesday 26 October, 1.30 p.m., Ms Althea Cawley Murphree, Second Secretary and Vice-Consul of the US Embassy in Vilnius, will hold a lecture about the US Presidential Election 2016 at Vytautas Magnus University (52 K. Donelaičio g., Room 422). Students who are trying to improve their creative, artistic self-expression – not only top academic results – are invited to join the 7 KTU’s art societies that unite dance, music, theatre and photography enthusiasts. Seimas approved the President’s proposal to establish the framework for fighting against violence in all general education schools2016-10-21, 16:42The Seimas approved the amendments to the Law on Education (draft No XIIP-4391(2)), submitted by Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of the Republic. The amendments are intended for establishing the framework to fight against violence in all general education and vocational schools of Lithuania and regulate the procedure for notifying about instances of cyber-bullying. Centre for Asian Studies starts a new cycle of events under the title “Time for Asia”. The first event will take place on the 24th of October, at 11:15, in Daukanto str. 52-322. The first presenter will be Professor from Tokyo University, Dr Tomoko Ako, holding a lecture under the title „Is China on the Cusp of a Middle-Class Revolt?“. President Dalia Grybauskaitė, who is currently on an official visit in Finland, visited Aalto University where she met with the university’s President Tuula Teeri, Lithuanians studying there, and viewed design and startup laboratories. Aalto University was established in 2010 by merging three uncompetitive institutions into one. After the merger, the university emerged as a leader on a global scale. The Centre for Asian Studies is inviting scholars and the general public to an international academic conference “Travel and Mutual Understanding: East Asia, Europe and Beyond“ that will be held October 20-21 in Kaunas, Lithuania at VMU Small Hall (Daukanto st. 28, 2nd floor). Value of Kaunas' modernism lies in city's spirit, not only in buildings - UNESCO expert2016-10-17, 14:05A UNESCO expert says that the value of Kaunas' modernism, which Lithuania want to be recognized as a World Heritage site, lies not only in its buildings, but also in the spirit of the city. |
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