The delegation from the World bank headed by its director and representative in Russia - Andrash Horvai visited our University on the 14th of July. The purpose of the visit: to discuss prospects for cooperation between the World bank and Yugra State University.

Our student Olga Kozydub won a silver medal on the last day of the European Swimming Championships, which took place in Hoorn (Netherlands). According Sportbox.ru the swimming competition lasted 5,5 hours. The first who finished was an Italian - Martin Grimaldi, the second - our Olga Kozydub and the third - a French Caroline Jussy.

Yugra State University has signed new cooperation agreements with two higher educational institutions from Finland: Humak University of Applied Sciences and JAMK University of Applied Sciences. Both Universities are leading ones among other finnish educational institutions. Now students and staff of YuSU have a great possibility to start new interesting projects with Finnish partners or study in Finland.

On February 29 - March 2, 2016, JAMK University of Applied Sciences welcomed the participants of the kick-off meeting on the project Bridging the cooperation gap- Nordic-Russian Network for International Relations in Higher Education. The project was approved for funding within 2012-2015 Call for proposals of the Nordic-Russian Cooperation program.

The program of the VI International Meeting on the Biology of Sphagnum of International Association of Bryologists will include trips to the forests and mires around Khanty-Mansiysk and on the way to the natural park “Kondinskiye Lakes”, 450 km to the west.

“Boreal wetlands: from plant biodiversity and ecophysiology to biogeochemical cycles and greenhouse gases budgets”
August 24 – September 3, 2016