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• ITMO University in Top-Three of Potanin Foundation Scholarship Contest

  …onstrated by the contest’s participants, which includes both students and teachers. As noted by the organizers, the ranking methodology was partially revised this year. The new edition not only once again took into account the results of the Foundation School, which was canceled last year but held online this year, but also included criteria based on the Akademich…

  06.09.2021

• ITMO at Eastern Economic Forum: Education of the Future and New Challenges

  …s, industrial partners, and among each other to train truly high-profile specialists and fill in the gaps in the jigsaw of contemporary educational programs.  The making of new materials  This year, the scientific program also was a separate feature of the forum. Dr. Artem Oganov, professor at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and a theoretical cryst…

  06.09.2021

• Eiffel Towers of St. Petersburg: Controversial Landmarks of the Early 21st Century

  …would irreversibly alter the cityscape, not fitting into its austere style. The downtown was saved and what was planned to appear near the Smolny Cathedral had to search for a new home. As a result, Okhta Center turned into Lakhta Center and moved to the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The construction took place over the span of six years, from 2012 to 2018. Throug…

  06.09.2021

• Best Educational Platforms for Beginners, Intermediates, and Pros

  …glish), GeekBrains for web development, design, and SMM, and Open Education for academic courses. It’s back-to-school season aka the perfect time to start fresh and pick up new habits and hobbies. To be fully prepared for the new academic year, check out our handy guides to life in the city and the best study spots around campuses. A…

  03.09.2021

• ITMO’s Best Graduation Papers 2021: Big Data, Biotech, and More

  … one best paper was chosen from each of the university’s Schools. Finally, the best of the best competed at the university level.  The participating projects had to suggest new solutions and present a deep well-structured analysis of a topic.  The winning theses were published in collected papers of the contest for Bachelor’s and Master’s and Specialist’s gradu…

  03.09.2021

• Prime Minister of Russia Recognizes ITMO as the Best Engineering School Nationwide

  …nov, student at the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty: “When my classmates and I were applying for universities, ITMO was one of the options. Of course, I knew about it thanks to the success of its students in competitive programming and the recognized department of Parfenov (now known as Information Technologies and Programming Faculty, with Vlad…

  03.09.2021

• Times Higher Education Ranking: ITMO University Secures Its Position Among Russia’s Top 10 Universities

  …In 2021, the competition among the ranking’s participants grew fiercer, as this year THE WUR included 1,662 universities – that is 135 more than last year. A total of 12 new Russian universities made it to the ranking this year, which means that Russia is now represented by 60 universities compared to 48 in 2020.  The ranking’s evaluations are based on five key pa…

  02.09.2021

• ITMO's School Team Wins Varwin VR Hackathon

  …inners received a year-long license to Varwin’s products. The platform allows users, even those with no programming skills, to create, edit, and scale VR projects. ITMO.NEWS talked to the team members Vasilisa Kretova and Marina Malyshkina to learn more about the hackathon and its results. Vasilisa Kretova, an 11th-grader from School No. 564 I’ve been st…

  01.09.2021

• EduStars Winner Valeria Limonova: Every Student Can Be Seen As a Whole Universe

  …elopment. I also develop and teach soft skills courses at the Faculty of Physics. Ever since I beat my impostor syndrome I allow myself to be creative and come up with more new projects.  How do you explain to physicists that not only their core subject but also soft skills can be useful?  In the course, we invite physicists to hold lectures and explain why …

  01.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 4-5, 2021

  … in your Russian and want to learn more about contemporary Russian cinema, get involved! This weekend, you have the chance to do both at the Street Film Festival, plus visit a new public space in St. Petersburg. From August 30 onwards, the festival brings the best of the world of short films – new names, movies, and perspectives – to ou…

  01.09.2021