YSU Academic Council approves decisions regarding chairperson elections The YSU Academic Council convened to address four key agenda items, including the confirmation of chairperson election results, the approval of associate professor titles, and the endorsement of publications from the YSU Publishing Council. Additionally, the Council honored Professor Ara Gabuzyan, Doctor of Legal Sciences, with the title of "Honorary Head of YSU."
Archeology and ethnology: a way to promote Armenia’s global recognition The "Archaeology and Ethnology" Master's program at the YSU Faculty of History offers students the opportunity to work in the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography at the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia and participate in international archaeological expeditions. Through these expeditions, students gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art technologies and become co-authors of the discovered monuments.
YSU scientist as co-editor of the book published by Elsevier Publishing Company Hovik Panosyan, Associate Professor at the Chair of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Biotechnology of the YSU Biology Faculty, in cooperation with foreign colleagues, published the book "MICROBIAL ESSENTIALISM: An Industrial Prospective" in the esteemed Elsevier Publishing Company. We talked with him about the recently published book, science and future plans.
Professor Ara Sanjyan from University of Michigan-Dearborn visits YSU Ara Sanjyan, Associate Professor of Historical Sciences, Director of the Armenian Research Center at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, delivered a lecture series at the YSU Faculty of History. His lectures focused on interpreting the concepts of "Diaspora" and the "History of the Diaspora", emphasizing the importance of studying the past of Diaspora Armenians.
Development of diaspora studies as a way to withstand challenges facing the state The "Diaspora Studies" Master's educational program at the YSU History Faculty equips specialists with a profound understating of the Armenian diaspora, its theoretical problems, main functions, and diasporas of other countries. Graduates also develop the skills necessary to ensure the Armenia-Diaspora connection.
USAID Armenia Mission Director John Allelo hosted at YSU During his visit to Yerevan State University, USAID Armenia Mission Director John Allelo met with YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, followed by a session with graduates and students of the "American Studies" master's program.
Georgian studies: relevant and in-demand profession As part of the "Georgian Studies" Master’s program at the YSU History Faculty, students have the opportunity to learn Georgian, study the history and literature of Georgia, explore Georgian art and culture. This exploration includes discovering the historical connections between the Armenian and Georgian peoples.
YSU student participates in Chinese Bridge Global Competition Samvel Petrosyan, a first-year bachelor's student at the YSU Faculty of Economics, will represent Armenia in the finals of the "Chinese Bridge" Global Competition in Beijing, China's capital.
International conference dedicated to World Refugee Day An international conference dedicated to World Refugee Day was held in YSU Paleans Hall under the title "Problems of Refugees from Azerbaijan SSR and Nagorno Karabakh in the Context of International Law". The conference delved into the issues of temporary protection of refugees in the context of international law. Additionally, as well as the economic losses of Armenians forcibly displaced from Azerbaijan, their social integration problems and the factor of ethnic hatred in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Science is Fun! See! Touch! Try! Annual natural science workshop held at YSU Organized by the initiative of the YSU Continuing Education Center, the "Science is Fun! See! Touch! Try!" natural science workshop brought together students in grades 8-12 under one roof, giving them the opportunity to engage in hands-on practical work and scientific experiments. This experience provided them with a deeper understanding of natural sciences.