YSU and Union of Banks of Armenia stand by Artsakh students Today, YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and Daniel Azatyan, Chairman of the Union of Banks of Armenia (UBA), held a meeting at YSU Academic Council Session Hall, which was also attended by students from Artsakh. During the meeting, educational opportunities and the prospects for cooperation were discussed. Daniel Azatyan presented the peculiarities of the banking system and answered students' questions.
Members of European Parliament hosted at Yerevan State University Members of the European Parliament visited Yerevan State University, led by the Head of the delegation, Nils Ušakovs, and the EU Ambassador to Armenia, Vassilis Maragos. They were accompanied by Tigran Balayan, Armenia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Belgium, and Arman Yeghoyan, Chairman of the Standing Committee on European Integration of the National Assembly of Armenia. The primary objective of the visit was to discuss Armenia’s plans for European Union accession and to foster academic ties between the youth of Armenia and that of EU member states.
YSU student shares Armenian traditions while gaining knowledge and making new friends at Dunarea de Jos University YSU student Liana Aleksanyan returned to Armenia impressed after spending one semester studying at Dunărea de Jos University in Galați, Romania, through the Erasmus+ program. Her experience combined acquiring rich knowledge with participating in cultural events, during which she also presented Armenia’s history and cultural heritage.
Armenian folk wisdom shared with the world through Dora Sakayan’s trilingual collections of proverbs A presentation of the three bilingual proverb collections by the renowned linguist, Armenian studies scholar, translator, and Professor at McGill University, Dora Sakayan, took place at Yerevan State University. Her books, Armenian Proverbs in English Translation, 2500 Armenische Sprichwörter in deutscher Übersetzung, and 2500 Proverbes Arméniens traduits en français (in Armenian-English, Armenian-German, and Armenian-French), offer readers an opportunity to explore the depth, diversity, and linguistic features of Armenian proverbs.
The importance of multilingual education: February 21 marks International Mother Language Day International Mother Language Day serves as a reminder of the vital role and invaluable significance of linguistic diversity in different cultures. The day emphasizes the necessity of preserving cultural diversity in linguistics by using a multilingual approach in education, which provides the opportunity to communicate across various communities and recognize the rich cultures of the world.
New educational bridges: New auditorium opened at YSU with the support of Embassy of Dominican Republic in Armenia A solemn opening ceremony was held for the newly renovated auditorium at the Faculty of European Languages and Communication, Yerevan State University, supported by the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Armenia. This newly inaugurated auditorium is designed for the advanced teaching of Spanish and aims to promote the spread of Ibero-American culture at YSU.
ASIC Design & Verification Lab opened at YSU with support from Grovf company The grand opening ceremony marked the launch of a newly renovated lab equipped with state-of-the-art technology at YSU Institute of Physics. The lab, renovated with the support of Grovf company, will provide students with the opportunity to not only deepen their theoretical knowledge but also acquire and develop practical skills.
Images of St. Gregory the Illuminator in Armenian-Romanian icon painting: Article by YSU researcher published in a prestigious international journal Armenian communities of Romania have a rich cultural heritage in iconography. Particularly valuable are the icon paintings created by Romanian-Armenian masters, both for their style and iconography. Seyranush Manukyan, Associate Professor at the Chair of Armenian Art History and Theory at YSU Faculty of History, and her PhD student Shoghakat Devrikyan have studied the icons of St. Gregory the Illuminator in Armenian-Romanian iconography, which were created between the 16th and 19th centuries. Their article on this topic has been published in the internationally renowned journal "Vestnik of St. Petersburg University".
YSU celebrates Book Giving Day with a series of events, including book donations, discussions, and workshops A series of events dedicated to Book Giving Day was held at Yerevan State University. Bringing together students, professors, and literature enthusiasts, the university hosted book donations, literary discussions, workshops, and an exhibition of rare and antique prints, emphasizing the role of books and reading in the educational and cultural setting.
Cooperation agreement for the advancement of educational and scientific system The Rector of Yerevan State University, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, and the Executive Director of the Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center (TIACC), Sona Ayvazyan, signed a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly contributing to the development of the educational and scientific system.
