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• ITMO's Technology Brokering School: Results and Prospects

  … Fundraising School in a new format. It will be a huge event that will gather lots of people.  Yet, as opposed to the School of Technology Brokering, this event is for ITMO’s staff and students only. The first session will take place on April, 12, at 5 pm in room #301/5 on Birzhevaya, 14. It will focus on classical mistakes often made when drafting an application …

  17.04.2017

• Gutenberg's Lounge: Why Stonehenge is an Observatory, How Satellites Stay on the Orbit and Where One Starts His Way to Mars

  …t, and you'll be remembering the map of the city you're in, and derive the directions from that. "The ancients had mobile sighting systems, as well. In Egypt, that was a staff with a chevron-shaped base that could be used to tell time. Using a special rod stuck into the ground, ancient people could also define the latitude and the inclination of earth, yet that …

  14.04.2017

• Adapting To Russia: International Students Share Their Experience

  …decided to go to the USA. Guilherme: For me, everything went smoothly. I had to prepare documents, but that would be the same for going to any country. What's more, ITMO's staff that's responsible for helping international students swiftly answered all my questions and helped me with advice. What was most difficult about student life in Russia, and what came as…

  13.04.2017

• "Green Universities: Innovations and Best Practices" Conference: Students Go Green

  …g it for a long time already. The concept implies introducing courses on sustainable development, university redevelopment, and promoting ecological awareness to students and staff. Traditionally, "green" universities conduct their own eco-festivals and events, introduce separate waste collection and energy-conservation systems, and include programs on sustainable de…

  12.04.2017

• Total Dictation at ITMO University

  … dictation for the fifth time already. Among the novelties of this year's event were corporate sites: in Krasnoyarsk, for instance, several companies organized them for their staff. All in all, there were 3,008 sites where participants tested their knowledge in Russian spelling, punctuation and grammar. One of such sites was ITMO University, which gathered about 300 …

  10.04.2017

• ITMO University Improves Its Position in the Round University Ranking

  …stainability. Traditionally, these indicators are based on particular quantitative data. For example, amongst indicators for the Teaching area are indicators such as academic staff per students and doctoral degrees per bachelor degrees awarded. For assessing a university's research activity, such indications as citations per academic and research staff offered one of its real cases. Once, their team faced the problem of providing Wi-Fi on one of its headquarters floors in Paris. It had to be arranged in such a way that the signal would b…

  06.04.2017

• ScienceMedia-2017 Prizes

  …Creating media from scratch and developing it to a level that exceeds mediocre student initiatives is no simple task, especially if most of your staff members are not professional journalists or even journalism students. They don't get paid, but they still have almost as much work as acting journalists. Enthusiasts face many challenges: funding, lack of space, equipm…

  30.03.2017

• Congratulating Top Departments on ITMO University’s Birthday

  …the University’s 118th anniversary celebration, I will talk about the new heights we have reached. And behind each of these achievements will be the hard work of students and staff of the University. I would like to wish all of you the necessary energy and creativity needed for formulating and implementing these goals that will always distinguish our University," exp…

  27.03.2017

• Cyberattacks: XXI Century’s Main Challenge