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• Good Business: How Business Simulations Help Create Social Initiatives

  …uite similar, but the examples and ideas are different. For instance, the examples given in the first part of the game are picked to be relevant to our participants. Each team rolls the dice to see which social issue they will be trying to solve, and then they learn to find solutions using social business. Our goal is not to find the most important issue, but to teac…

  06.06.2019

• ITMO Students Win Competition of 2019 International Conference on Robotics and Automation

  …zational issues. It is there that Alexander Karavaev, Polina Noskova, Al-Naim Rami, Egor Zamotaev and Oleg Suzdalev, third-year students at ITMO University’s Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics, conducted their winter work placement. Having started developing Duckiebots algorithms as part of their internship, they continued their endeavor upon their return to …

  05.06.2019

• Education For Everyone: Global Experts Discuss Future of Open Education

  …development, the introduction of assessment and evaluation of OER results in educational programs, the lack of OER research, the quality of content and creation of quality control mechanisms, the development of ICT and AI and their use in OER development, and more. Future prospects and development The final document, complete with expert recommendations, will b…

  05.06.2019

• ITMO Is Placed Third in National IT Ranking

  …ition ICPC. ITMO also leads in terms of its scope of IT areas relevant to the development of the digital economy, and the average score of the Unified State Exam of students enrolling in its IT programs. All these criteria are 100% verifiable and transparent,” comments Ilya Kuftiryov, head of ITMO’s Rankings Research Center. RAEX Ranking of Russian Universit…

  04.06.2019

• Participants and Organizers on New Russian-German Exchange Program

  …erve on the border between Bavaria and the Czech Republic. There, the Russian students noted the presence of well-lit asphalt paths in the thick of the forest which made the stroll very different from hiking in the Leningrad Oblast. Another thing that they learned is that Germans aren’t used to moving around a lot and covering long distances: they call a trip …

  04.06.2019

• Speak like a Russian: Speaking of Rain

  …“Проливной” (prolivnoy) rain, or “ливень” (leeven), is a downpour: the kind of weather that makes you want to stay at home. Another way of calling it is “льет как из ведра” (lyet kak iz vedra) - literally “pouring like from a bucket”, or “дождь стеной” (dojd stenoi, rain that’s like a wall). This kind of rain is considered "classic" for St. Petersburg weather. A s…

  03.06.2019

• Smoke and Mirrors: ITMO’s Lighting Designers to Present Projects at Light Nights in Gatchina Festival

  …mersive communications agency Avocado Toast, Anastasia Kuryokhina, director of the Kuryokhin Center of Contemporary Art, Liza Savina, eminent Russian art curator and critic, Carole Purnelle, director of the Lumina Festival of Light (Portugal), and Caspar Lootsmann, art director of the Wandering Lights Festival (Estonia). All in all, the contestants’ works were evalua…

  03.06.2019

• Konstantin Zaytsev, One of Top-5 Young Russian Scientists in Systems Biology, on Systems Biology in Russia

  …the RNA that are present in every particular cell. This can help us to understand what happens in each of them. Let’s say that you have a group of diseased people and a control group, and you compare their RNA. You take blood samples from every person, but some can have more lymphocytes in their blood, and some – less. You see, every sample has a very complex cell…

  31.05.2019

• Song of the Month: May 2019

• InnoCamp: How Russian and Finnish Students Reinvent Old Spaces

  …areas, and even a rock climbing gym. We decided to go with an eco-friendly theme for the concept, as in today’s world you really have to understand the value of nature and our role in preserving it. In addition to project work, our stay in Kotka included yoga sessions in the morning, Latin dance classes, good music, and great conversation by the fire in the ev…

  31.05.2019