EducationUp north: reviving Sámi culture2014-05-08, 16:40Welcome to Nuorgam in Finland, the EU's northernmost point. The sun kisses the monumental fells next to the small village, while stunted mountain birches push themselves through the snow. Spring is coming, but wind still gets under the clothes. It is in this beautiful setting that the Sámi live. "Ideas for a better Europe" will be pooled by around five thousand young Europeans at a three-day European Youth Event (EYE) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on 9-11 May. Over 200 debates and workshops will enable 16-30 year-olds to air policy issues close to their hearts. Over half of Europe's young people feel excluded from its economic and social life, says a recent Eurobarometer poll. Paradoxical situation in Lithuanian labour market2014-05-05, 14:16Lithuania's Deputy Parliament Speaker Irena Degutiene turned to Minister of Education and Science Dainius Pavalkis to draw his attention to the paradoxical situation in the labour market. Students initiated creative industries‘ network2014-05-01, 12:43The latest studies show that creative industries are one of the most effective economy spheres. The number of students, enrolled to these study programmes, is increasing in Lithuania, and the sector‘s annual growth of five - eight per cent is forecasted. Dissertations of the VU young scientists are among the best ones2014-05-01, 09:34Young scientists were invited to the Lithuanian Presidential Palace on April 23 to collect the awards for the best dissertations of the year 2013. Young researchers from different Lithuanian universities, such as Vilnius University, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences , Kaunas University of Technology, Klaipeda University, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, competed in physics, technology, biomedical and agricultural sciences, humanities and social sciences, environmental categories. Silver coin to mark 25th re-establishment anniversary of Vytautas Magnus University2014-04-26, 18:33The Bank of Lithuania has issued into circulation a 50 litas collectors (commemorative) silver coin dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the re-establishment of Vytautas Magnus University. The new coin has been presented at Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, said the Bank of Lithuania in a statement. On Wednesday, the international information and communications technology week "Estonian ICT Week 2014" starts, bringing top players of the field from across the world to Estonia. From Facebook to Foursquare, the European Parliament can already be found in many different places. This now also includes your very own tablet with the creation of the EP's first-ever application for Apple and Android tablets. The Box Your EP app offers a fun way to learn about the Parliament and its activities ahead of the European elections in May. Create your own box, take a peek inside other people's boxes, read about the elections and compete with friend in a series of challenging quizzes. Inspiring young Europeans at EYE20142014-04-23, 18:53Participants at the European Youth Event (EYE2014) will not only be able to discuss their ideas with business leaders and decision makers, but they will also have the chance to meet last year's Charlemagne Youth Prize winners. As part of EYE2014, thousands of young Europeans will meet in Strasbourg on 9-11 May to participate in workshops, hearings, debates and discussions organised by the European Parliament and its partners. VGTU is for road safety in Lithuania2014-04-22, 18:56Vilniaus Gediminas Technical University (VGTU), represented by Vice-Rector Alfredas Laurinavičius, together with more than thirty other state institutions and public organisations, signed Memorandum on the road safety improvement, the traffic culture education, the accident reduction on Lithuanian roads. |
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