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• Snow Leopard Day: How ITMO Got Its Mascot

  In 2024, the UN declared October 23 as International Day of the Snow Leopard. But what is the connection between ITMO University and this majestic and elusive animal? Let’s find out.

  23.10.2026

• Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Visits ITMO For Discussion on Sustainable Future

  On November 12, the assembly hall at ITMO’s Lomonosova campus was abuzz with students and faculty as they gathered for a lecture by Rae Kwon Chung, a Korean climate policy expert and laureate of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. In his values-centered talk, the expert redefined the role of university in the age of AI, discussed the common belief that sustainability contradicts economic growth, and offered students advice on choosing a future-proof career.

  22.10.2026

• ITMO Receives 500 Million to Create Industrial Robotics Center

  ITMO University has won a competitive selection to receive 500 million rubles towards the creation of the Industrial Robotics Development Center. Special focus will be placed on intelligent and adaptive robotization – technologies that help robots adapt to constantly changing production tasks.

  21.10.2026

• This Week in St. Petersburg: October 22-28, 2026

  It’s another sunny day in St. Petersburg – and we are sure your spirits are lifted, too! With this cheerful attitude, let’s plan the week to come: we’ve got exhibitions galore, a market, a music club, a concert, and more.

  21.10.2026

• ITMO and Sberbank Launch Laboratory for AI-Assisted Multiagent System Automation

  ITMO and Sberbank’s Practical AI Center have launched the Laboratory for Automated Multiagent AI, which aims to make multiagent systems compact, fast, and affordable. The laboratory’s solutions, including tools and benchmarks, are open-access and available to companies that need to automate complex, multi-step tasks. The new laboratory was established following a competition for young research teams at ITMO for joint laboratories in contemporary AI.

  20.10.2026

• How To Build a Team On Trust and Values: Advice from ITMO Expert

  When we think about team work, we often think in business terms: task management, delegation, deadlines… However, there is more to a successful team – common values, mutual respect, and trust. How can you build a team with those qualities? This was the question we asked of Margarita Kudrinskaya, an expert on team communications at ITMO. Learn her best advice in this article.

  20.10.2026

• Robot Senses Developed at ITMO: Teaching Machines to See, Remember and Understand Their Surroundings

  ITMO’s Laboratory “Embodied AI and Robotics” has presented a series of solutions meant to enable machines to efficiently interact with the physical world around them: to see and recognize spaces, objects, movement, and changes in their environment. Together, these solutions bring robots closer to independent and purposeful interaction with their physical reality.

  15.10.2026

• Five Russian Rhymes Every Student Should Know

  Some things we learned in school stick with us no matter what. Most often than not, these things are rhymes. Why does it happen? And how can you use this to boost your Russian vocab? Find out in this story.

  12.10.2026

• Everything in the Universe: How ITMO Welcomed First-Year Students in 2026

  Speed interviews, meetups with student clubs, sporting activities, and a concert by Slava Marlow (a Russian rapper – Ed.) – here are some of the most memorable moments from ITMO Universe, the university’s welcome event for freshmen, that took place from August 29 to September 11.

  12.10.2026

• ITMO Presents Medical Diagnostics and Genetic Analysis Solutions at Bioprom Forum

  The international forum Bioprom: Industry and Technology For Humans has recently concluded in the city of Gelendzhik. At the event, ITMO showcased its biotechnology contributions: from approaches to specialist training to development of new technologies and startups. Learn more in this ITMO NEWS story.

  09.10.2026