The European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU) is determined to change the way of delivering education from degree based to challenge based. ECIU’s proposal to the EU suggests a ground-breaking and innovative educational model on a European scale.

At the end of February, Auto Diagnostics Lab equipped with contemporary diagnostics tools was opened in Kaunas University of Technology Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. The Lab was established together with Baltic Diagnostic Service company.

On February 27 the results of QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 were announced. Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) has been ranked the 2nd in Lithuania in Engineering and Technology and is among the 500 best universities in the world in the field.

Group of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania information technology researchers together with colleagues from other countries have developed a computer game for dementia carers. In the game the players experience various everyday situations, face and deal with the challenges and in such a way build knowledge and skills on how to care for dementia patients. The game will be freely available online; it is the first mover aimed at dementia carers, not just the patients.

From bigger budget to more opportunities for disadvantaged people. Parliament's culture and education committee is suggesting new priorities for the next Erasmus+ programme.

We should not believe that technologies of virtual reality are only needed for games and other forms of entertainment. They provide much wider possibilities of application. Lithuanian scientists are ready to offer solutions of virtual and augmented reality, which are helpful in rehabilitation, promote physical activity, support companies to organise staff trainings, promote tourism and real estate market, and solve other urgent problems.

PhD students of the Faculty of Medicine at Vilnius University (VU) participated in a course of lectures “Research Ethics & Research Integrity: Basics and recent developments”, led by prof. Stefan Eriksson from Uppsala University (Sweden), who is a famous expert in this field.

The Board of the Bank of Lithuania granted three researchers in economics awards for scientific activities and dissertations in the field of economics.

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Feb.21-24th, 2019, students and academics are invited to visit the MRU stand at the Vilnius Book Fair, which will be held at the Litexpo Exhibition Centre in Vilnius.