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• ITMO University Held Russia’s First ICPC Alum Reunion

  …. In addition to that, another important objective of bringing the members of the community together on the basis of such regular meetings is maintaining the exchange of professional experience and helping recent graduates find employment or launch their own projects.  “ICPC is a platform that unites the academia, the industry, and the community. And our main go…

  09.07.2019

• Speak Like a Russian: Colors

  … festive garments would generally have a red ornament; a beautiful girl is “krasna devitsa” (red maiden) and so on. Still, do note that these are all quite old-fashioned expressions.  Синий (siniy), blue, on the other hand, has a negative connotation, and it’s not about “feeling sad” like it’s in English. In Russia, this color is associated with being drunk, and b…

  08.07.2019

• Graduation Party with a View: Fourth ITMO.Live Festival Celebrated at Peter and Paul Fortress

  …the graduates embarked on a Neva river cruise with the university’s rector Vladimir Vasilyev, who awarded them their diplomas on the main stage of the festival after the conclusion of the trip.  “I did my Bachelor’s and Master’s studies at the same faculty, and have now set my sights on pursuing my PhD at ITMO University. For three years already, I’ve been worki…

  08.07.2019

• International Competitions, Research, and Conferences: the First Year of ITMO.STARS

  …API. I’m also fond of the teaching staff, who have been very helpful. Elizaveta Punchenko – participant of scientific conferences and author of two Higher Attestation Commission-indexed publications In her first year at ITMO: continued her research and became the deputy chairperson of the Mendeleev 150 conference’s organizational committee I’m still work…

  08.07.2019

• Song of the Month: June 2019

  …onth is proudly waving the Union Jack, wearing Dr. Martens and yelling Rule Britannia, as it so often does. Here are my top two picks: Default by Django Django (album version) A shining exemplar of the modern British indie scene, Default by Django Django is so catchy that despite the song’s rather sobering lyrics, come its second chorus you find yourse…

  05.07.2019

• Twin Campus Project: Establishing Collaboration Between Russian and Finnish Universities

  …est practices of universities collaboration. Participation in the project gives students certain benefits, such as an opportunity to work on real-world tasks, acquire professional experience and develop a practice-oriented approach to problem-solving. In the world of VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity), graduates have to be flexible and ready …

  05.07.2019

• ITMO University Specialists Develop AR Solution for the Second European Games in Minsk

  …sed in live broadcasts of cybersports competitions on Dota2 and League of Legends, while just last year, Eminem launched an app that offers visitors of his concerts a new immersion effect. The defining feature of the AR technology used at the European Games is in its comprehensive approach: the AR elements could be seen by all spectators, whether they watched a live …

  05.07.2019

• SCAMT Workshop Week: English-Language Summer School on Topical Research and Cutting-Edge Equipment

  … edition of the course special was that all activities were conducted in English. According to Polina Khapaeva, director for the development of SCAMT ChemBio Cluster, this decision was prompted by the fact that the Cluster’s Master’s program is also taught in English, and the organizers’ ambition to advance the international outlook of the summer school. While last y…

  04.07.2019

• Science Museums and Talent Development: Third Forum of Science Communicators at ITMO

  …Why is science communication important? At the discussion “The Role of Science Communication in Commercialization of Research and Technologies Transfer” held in collaboration with the Rusnano Foundation for Infrastructural Educational Programs, experts talked about why it’s worth allocating resources to PR and building your own educational environment. According t…

  04.07.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: July 6-7

  …Water carnival July 7, from 2pm Moyka River Embankment, between Mikhailovsky Garden and the Field of Mars Free admission All aboard for the annual St. Petersburg river carnival! Held for the fourth time as part of the Marine Assembly, this year’s celebration will be dedicated to the Year of Theater, so expect lots of pomp, camp and color bringing the N…

  03.07.2019