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• St. Petersburg students presented projects to improve Vasilyevsky Island

  … help of greenery, water or light form the interactive transitions between them. Postcard views of the island will remain unchanged, but the courtyards and streets inside the study area will be transformed. Social areas for relax and joint activities will be organized there, as well as the stops for tourists and citizens, spaces for students and locals.   The…

  28.05.2015

• NAFSA-2015 exhibition & conference: Russia Goes Global

  … staff education in the United States, responsible for helping students from other countries. After World War II, they were especially numerous: about 25,000 students came to study at American colleges and universities. The Association included universities, government units and private organizations, whose number was increasing every year. Now it includes more than …

  28.05.2015

• Education and world cities conference: what will universities face tomorrow?

  …om which Russian regions they came from. There are difficulties in specifying the size of the universities property and land complex. However, the most ambitious task in this study is the estimation of the capital, which was created by university graduates. It is because of the economic activity of former students that universities have a serious impact on the econom…

  15.05.2015

• Young leaders found solutions to unemployment and "brain drain" issues

  …ccording to those present. So, there is a need to build a constructive dialogue between educational institutions and private companies, to enable students to combine work and study. Also, the forum participants proposed to overcome the unemployment problem through the development of inter-state dialogue. Educational institutions will know what specialists a country n…

  07.05.2015

• Science communication: promoting science to masses

  …e to the advancement of knowledge about the world. One of the most prominent initiatives is an online game called EyeWire from MIT, which offers everyone to contribute to the study of neural connections of the retina. The project involves millions of people and the results of their work are used in the research of scientists and are found in the following scientific …

  07.05.2015

• University of Kassel is ITMO University's new partner

  …rsity of Kassel was founded in 1971 in the state of Hessen. More than 24 thousand students of the University are engaged in the engineering, environmental and social sciences studying, pedagogy and arts. University of Kassel was the first university in Germany which focused on the international scientific and educational cooperation development. At the moment, the pa…

  27.04.2015

• Students discussed Baltic region environmental issues at international conference in Poland

  …at the event. "I was interested in the Baltic conference topic and so I applied. Such events give a great opportunity to practice English, meet interesting people and study the questions that will help in further education," Polina says. Students discussed the topic of food habits and changes in the people's feeding behavior in the current food culture,…

  24.04.2015

• North Countries Universities II Mathematical Competition was held in St. Petersburg

  …m shows good results in different competitions. In particular, we have recently performed in the Czech Republic, where both of our members got the gold medals. In addition to studying at the university, we have to train additionally - we train regularly, solve many olympiad tasks." "The tasks were difficult, but we did well, took the second place. Students did no…

  24.04.2015

• BRICS countries universities will prepare professionals together

  …n universities as well. Now the main aim of the international cooperation of the BRICS countries universities is the removing of barriers and increasing the attractiveness of study in Russia. "Previously, we lacked a formal state support, as Russia did not participate in the Science without borders program. It assumes that the students themselves choose the c…

  23.04.2015

• Scientists learnt to make objects invisible without metamaterial cloaking

  … for almost a century. However, this classical problem contains unusual physics that manifests itself when materials with high values of refractive index are involved. In the study, the scientists used ordinary water whose refractive index can be regulated by changing temperature.   As it turned out, high refractive index is associated with two scattering mec…

  13.04.2015