EducationKaunas University of Technology (KTU) has set out to accomplish an ambitious plan: in five years, the University will modernise 5 out of 12 of its dormitories. The first dormitory to be renovated is a 12-storey residence hall located at Gričiupio Street 13, in Kaunas. Starting next September, families in Lithuania will be able to home-school their children in accordance with the standard pre-primary, primary, basic or secondary education curricula. Researchers can access the Cambridge and MIT expert programme “Ideas to Innovation” in Lithuania2020-05-20, 17:49Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), KEEN in collaboration with the Science, Innovation and Technology Agency (MITA) presents a program created by experts from Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Lithuanian and foreign scientists and researchers are invited to participate in a first 3-day training course at Santaka Valley, Kaunas, Lithuania. Air pollution remains one of the most serious issues facing the world today, even though air quality has improved a lot due to recent pandemic restrictions. It is common for us to think about outdoor air pollution, but indoor air quality – office, home, or education institution – is equally important. Students, who came from Georgia to study at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU), tried to solve this problem by designing a multifunctional device that resembles a waterfall to purify air within large public premises. Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) is in 1st place among all state Lithuanian universities in international studies area, ratings in the magazine, "Reitingai," indicate. Diseases and epidemics are an integral part of the human history. Although modern technologies contribute to the continuous improvement of medicine, the life expectancy is getting higher, more effective ways are being found to facilitate everyday life and living mode, but these changes have a significant impact on the environment surrounding us, says Dr Aistis Žalnora, professor of medical history at the faculty of Medicine in Vilnius University. VU Business School Shows Solidarity by Adjusting the Tuition Prices of Masters Studies2020-05-16, 18:42In response to a current difficult situation of the economy caused by COVID-19 pandemic, Vilnius University Business School decided to reduce the tuition fees of its Masters study programmes. The President and the World Lithuanian Community discussed the education of Lithuanians abroad2020-05-15, 18:26President Gitanas Nausėda held a conference call with members of the board of the World Lithuanian Community and the World Lithuanian Youth Association. During the conversation diaspora’s topical issues were discussed as countries struggle to deal with the consequences of the crisis caused by the pandemic. Representatives of the diaspora from all over the world, including Europe, Americas and Australia joined the conversation. Vilnius University (VU) is the top university in Lithuania, according to the Lithuanian university rating announced for the seventh year in a row. In the ranking of the country’s higher education institutions, compiled by the magazine Reitingai, this year VU scored 64.09 points out of a total 100. VU is highest rated in the areas of academic achievement and study. VU attracts the largest number of the most gifted school leavers in Lithuania. Lithuanian Education Minister Algirdas Monkevicius proposes allowing primary and secondary school students to return from distance learning to the classrooms at least for two weeks. |
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