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Essential Summer Activities Checklist
Last year, we were all forced to alter our plans for the summer, as well as our trusted routines. This year, as the world is gradually reawakening, we’ll have to learn what summer feels like once again. We have gathered the most romantic summer activities we could think of into the handy checklist below so that you can experience your best three months of sun and carelessness – and stay safe doing it. Enjoy!
15.06.2021
RUR 2021 Subject Rankings: ITMO Becomes Top Russian University in Technical Sciences
The RUR Rankings Agency and Clarivate Analytics have unveiled the 2021 Technical Sciences subject ranking. This year, ITMO has once again been ranked highest among all Russian universities and moved up by 51 positions in the global chart.
15.06.2021
ITMO and Rostelecom Work on a Support Center of the National Cyber Testing Ground
It will be the first support center in St. Petersburg and the fifth in Russia. The agreement was signed by Igor Lyapunov, vice president of Rostelecom in information security, and Vladimir Vasilyev, rector of ITMO University, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 4.
15.06.2021
Outcomes of the I am a Professional Contest
Five tracks of this year’s I’m a Professional contest were organized by ITMO University. The winners will receive monetary prizes and benefits when entering Master’s and PhD studies at leading Russian universities, including ITMO.
15.06.2021
Raf Coffee: Delicious Russian Coffee Invention
Frothy, creamy, and vanilla-flavored, raf coffee is a delicious and Russia-originating addition to the blooming St. Petersburg specialty coffee culture. What is it that makes it just so good and where can you get your first sip?
14.06.2021
ITMO Students Create Projects for the Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Memorial Museum-Apartment
This spring, ITMO University and Art ParkING (a center for modern technologies in art) have organized the AR+T festival. Its participants, Bachelor’s students, have come up with designs for interactive exhibits at a branch of the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music. Now they are working on their projects to complete them by autumn.
11.06.2021
ITMO University’s DIGITAL NATIVE Campaign Named Winner of SABRE Awards EMEA
Today, on June 9, 2021, the winners of the prestigious international SABRE Awards were announced. ITMO University’s DIGITAL NATIVE campaign entered the list of finalists for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region and received the top award in the category Educational and Cultural Institutions.
09.06.2021
First in Russia: ITMO Launches New PhD Program in AI
The new list of fields for PhD and DSc degrees now includes topical fields – among them are Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. ITMO University has launched the first and so far the only PhD program in Russia in the field of AI. Applications for the program for the next academic year open this summer. ITMO.NEWS talked to Alexander Boukhanovsky, head of the National Center for Cognitive Research, and Maria Skvortsova, head of the Department of Higher Qualification Expert Training, about the contents of the program, features of the offered training, and aspects of the application process.
09.06.2021
RAEX National Ranking: ITMO in Top 15 Russian Universities
The ranking agency RAEX has published its tenth annual ranking of Russian universities. For the fourth year in a row, ITMO is included in the top 15 of the ranking, this year being 14th on the list.
09.06.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 12-14, 2021
Yet another warm summer weekend is approaching and we are at your service with our usual take on the best events to be part of on these two days. A heads-up: June 12 is Russia Day, so you just might see one too many national flags and end up stumbling into a public concert or celebration in the most unlikely places. Apart from that, we’ve got a color festival, a multidimensional art exhibition, the UEFA Euro 2020 kick-off, as well as an insight into contemporary art. Enjoy!
09.06.2021