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  • ITMO-Trained Team Wins Four Medals at International Olympiad in Informatics

    …m Kravchenko (gold), and Sergei Mukhanov (silver). Another silver medal was earned by Vladimir Zvezdin from St. Petersburg. Among the team’s coaches were lecturers from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), ITMO University, and HSE University. The head coach was Andrey Stankevich, the dean of ITMO’s Information Technologies and Programming Faculty; Ildar…

    17.08.2026

  • 3 Iconic Russian Football Moments

    … USSR beat Yugoslavia 2–1 in Paris during extra time. Throughout the tournament, Yashin played a crucial role in the team’s game. The title earned by him and his teammates remains one the most significant achievements in the history of Soviet and Russian football. Zenit and the rise of Arshavin As a St. Petersburg-based university, we here at ITMO can’t leave o…

    17.08.2026

  • Collect 'Em All: Stamp Hunt in St. Petersburg

    …Museum – St. Petersburg State Academic Capella – Benois Wing (Russian Museum) – Mikhailovsky Palace (Russian Museum) – Duma Tower Route #2 (green): New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater – Nikolay Akimov St. Petersburg Comedy Theatre – Avrora Cinema – Fabergé Museum – Ciniselli Circus – Nekrasov Apartment Museum – Sheremetev Palace (Museum of Music) Route #3 (b…

    14.08.2026

  • Work, Study, Get Inspired: Even More Stunning and Functional ITMO Spaces

    …on answered. But there is another reason to get to the fourth floor: the coworking space. Just take the elevator or stairs from the first floor to the fourth and turn left. Inside, you will find desks and booths you can book for events and presentations. The space is open on weekdays from 9 am to 7 pm, which means it can be nicely integrated into your day in be…

    13.08.2026

  • Student Spotlight: Ahmad Wakkaf, Syria

    …ter days, but I have since adapted. Another adjustment was the language. While I completed a Russian preparatory course, adapting to academic studies and the job market remains challenging and requires ongoing practice to achieve fluency. Navigating the local food was also difficult at first, and honestly, Russian cuisine is still not quite to my taste. |s=1,ce…

    13.08.2026

  • This Week in St. Petersburg: August 13-19, 2026

    …ts) If you’ve already seen The Odyssey and are craving your Ancient Greek fix, this exhibition is just for you. Explore the myth of the abduction of Europa by Zeus, which inspired many an artist through the centuries, with a display featuring originals and copies of related museum artefacts. Tuesday, August 18 Architecture of Myth Until September…

    12.08.2026

  • New Face in the Orchestra: ITMO Team Presents Violin-Playing Robot at RobotChallenge 2026

    … presented a new member of their musical band in the making – the violinist EMMA. The team wanted the robot to play the violin because they thought it was the most challenging instrument in the orchestra. Their EMMA is voice-controlled and can play the instrument, as well as reproduce melodies performed by human players. What’s more, EM…

    12.08.2026

  • ITMO Student’s Monthly Budget in 2026

    …u get a discount on public transit. In 2026, a student travel card (a “BSK”) costs between 802 rubles and 1,599 rubles depending on your preferred mode of transport. This explains why over half of our respondents spend between 1,000 rubles and 2,000 rubles on public transport, while some manage to spend just under 1,000 rubles. Read also: A Guide to Public T…

    11.08.2026

  • ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #110

    …Research In the world of miniature lasers, few materials are as useful as perovskites – that is, if we could solve the issue of their instability when exposed to electric current. Researchers from multiple Russian universities including ITMO may have the solution: carbon nanotubes. So far, experiments have resulted in successful setups that were previously deemed …

    10.08.2026

  • World’s First Perovskite Laser Diode Created by Russian Scientists

    …ers, which is common in manufacturing such devices. The scientists placed the solution-grown crystal between two distributed Bragg reflectors; the reflectors trap light inside and reflect it back and forth, so that it amplifies on the output. With this setup, they were able to implement a principle that is fundamentally different from that of conventional lase…

    10.08.2026