EducationHow social media enabled people to be a part of the European elections2014-06-04, 16:23Social media have transformed voting from a democratic duty into an event. Where before it was an anonymous act in the privacy of a voting booth, these days it is something you share on Facebook or Twitter, sometimes accompanied with a "stemfie" of yourself voting in the polling station. It has allowed a lively debate online in the weeks leading up to the elections. Perhaps this has helped to stabilise turnout after years of decline, but it is certain it has enabled people to become involved. What robots can do for you2014-06-03, 18:58Healthcare: less invasive and more precise surgery In surgery, robotics can make surgery less invasive and more precise, thereby increasing a patient's survival outcome and reducing recovery time. As a result, robotics technologies can cut down the overall cost of medical interventions. In rehabilitation, robotic technologies offer the potential for more intensive therapies at reduced costs, again increasing the recovery potential. Lithuanian Education minister congratulates graduates on occasion of Last Bell celebration2014-05-31, 08:55On the occasion of the Last Bell celebration, Lithuania's Minister of Education and Science Dainius Pavalkis extends congratulations graduates of Lithuanian and foreign schools. Lithuanian National Opera, Ballet Theatre troupe touring Italy2014-05-30, 14:57Ballet troupe of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre has left for a tour in Italy. Five charity performances will take place in Catania's Massimo Bellini Theatre. Charlemagne Youth Prize: Danish project Our Europe is 2014 winner2014-05-28, 15:47The Danish travel project Our Europe has won the first prize at the Charlemagne Youth Prize in Aachen where out of the 28 finalists the three final European winners were announced. The second prize went to the Dutch project JouwDelft & Co youth congress and the third to Employment4U, a training project from Cyprus. Lithuania-Oman cooperation in education and science discussed at MFA2014-05-27, 13:36During the meeting with Oman's Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Higher Education Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Sarmi on 26 May in Vilnius, the Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Neris Germanas stressed that cooperation in the field of education and science was a meaningful investment, which would help to lay a solid foundation of a better future relationship. EHU ranks third among six private universities in Lithuania2014-05-26, 17:37The nonprofit Lithuanian publication Reitingai has announced its rankings of Lithuanian universities and colleges for 2014. The European Humanities University is ranked third among six private universities, based on its overall rating. Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council (20-21 May)2014-05-25, 16:11What can be done to make the teaching profession more attractive? Which city will be officially designated as European Capital of Culture in 2018? How can the European Union encourage entrepreneurship among young people? What are the EU's priorities for sport? These and many more topics will be discussed at the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council on 20-21 May. Lithuanian economist: universities should be rated based on earnings of their graduates2014-05-24, 13:06According to Nerijus Maciulis, Chief Economist at Swedbank, Lithuanian universities should be rated based on their graduates' employment rate and the earnings of their graduates. Lithuanian life science achievements highly valued in Israel2014-05-23, 14:56Lithuanian governmental agency Enterprise Lithuania together with Lithuanian companies and universities for a third year in a row is taking part in one of the world's largest life science exhibitions MIXiii-BIOMED 2014 in Tel Aviv on 20-22 May. |
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