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TSTU hosted a meeting with representatives of the West Kazakhstan University of Innovation and Technology 
An online meeting with representatives of West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technology University was held at Tambov State Technical University. In online mode colleagues discussed the possibility of organizing and implementing training and internship programs for Bachelor’s and Master’s students and postgraduates of TSTU and Kazakh University on the basis of both partner universities, conducting professional retraining and advanced training programs for students and teachers of the Kazakh University both online and offline, as well as further prospects for cooperation in the field of innovation academic cooperation, research and project activities with West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technology University.
Foreign students of TSTU visited the Tambov Regional Library named after A. S. Pushkin 
Foreign students of the Faculty of International Education, together with their supervisors, visited the Tambov Regional Universal Scientific Library named after A. S. Pushkin. The library staff conducted a tour of the library for the foreign students and told about its resources. After the activity the students became participants of the festival "Russian Folk Art: Proverbs and Sayings". The students were told what proverbs and sayings are and learnt the explanation of the meaning of the most famous sayings.
Meeting of the TSTU International Department with a representative of Shenyang University of Technology 
On September 11 Tambov State Technical University hosted an online meeting of the administration of the TSTU International Department and the 2nd year Master’s student of the training course "Data Mining and Decision Support" Sergey Strygin with the head of School of Artificial Intelligence of Shenyang University of Technology, Professor Zhijia Zhang. The colleagues discussed the working issues of the upcoming internship of the Master's student of the TSTU Department “Automated Decision Support Systems” Sergey Strygin at Shenyang University of Technology in the period from October 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
Master’s Degree students of TSTU became holders of Presidential scholarships to study abroad 
The results of the competition of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation for the appointment of scholarships of the President of the Russian Federation for studying abroad for the 2023/2024 academic year have been summed up. Three Master’s Degree students of TSTU will be able to study at Belarusian State Technological University (Tatiana Kozharina), Shenyang University of Technology (Sergey Strygin), University of East Sarajevo (Sofia Semko).
The project for international students "Summer 2023" has been completed 
The final event of the "Summer 2023" project, organized by the Faculty of International Education of TSTU for foreign students, was a folk game lapta. The organizers of the event explained foreign students the rules of this game and gave a short introduction into its history.
The project "Summer 2023" for international students of TSTU 
As part of the "Summer 2023" project, foreign students visited the museum complex "Aseev Estate". The students got acquainted with the history of the factory owners' family, the provincial life of Russian industrialists of the early twentieth century, the amazing architectural style "modern" and the work of the Russian architect Lev Kekushev.
Excursions for foreign students of TSTU to Tambov enterprises 
Foreign students of TSTU together with their teachers visited JSC "Pigment" – one of the largest Russian enterprises producing chemical products. At the “Pigment” plant, the students got acquainted with the history of the enterprise, looked at the products manufactured at the plant, and also took part in a master class.
TSTU develops cooperation with African countries 
Within the framework of the Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, an Agreement of Intent on Scientific, Academic and Cultural Cooperation between Tambov State Technical University and the University of Zimbabwe was signed. Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU Elena Mishchenko and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe Paul Mapfumo discussed the possibilities of organizing advanced training programs and internships for teachers of the African University on the basis of Tambov State Technical University, Russian language courses for young people who want to study and work in Russia, mutual participation of teachers of the two universities in international conferences and seminars and initiating joint scientific research.
Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU took part in the Russia-Africa Forum 
At the end of July, as part of the Government Delegation of the Tambov Region, Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko took part in the Second Summit of the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum in St. Petersburg. At the forum meetings of representatives of the Russian and African universities were organized. One of the important issues for discussion was the involvement of more African citizens to study at universities of the Russian Federation, the intensification of joint scientific research in priority areas of science and technology.
Representatives of the International Department joined the coordination meeting of the Association of Green Universities of Russia 
On July 14 Ekaterina Bakeeva, the coordinator of the all-Russian program "Green Universities of Russia", held an online meeting with Tambov State Technical University as well as with other universities participating in the Association. The event was dedicated to discussing the results of the Green Universities Ranking 2022, planned summer webinars for students and teachers, all-Russian promotions and quests.
Representatives of the International Department of TSTU took part in an online meeting with the Beijing Bridge Cultural Exchange Company 
On July 11 an online meeting with representatives of the Beijing Bridge Cultural Exchange Company took place at Tambov State Technical University. During the meeting the participants discussed possible prospects and organizational issues of initiating a joint study program between TSTU and Yulin University.
TSTU International students participate in the campaign "#Стихомарафон" 
In June students from Algeria, Cameroon, Afghanistan, Egypt, Yemen, Iraq read poems by classics of Russian literature at Tambov Regional Universal Scientific Library named after A.S. Pushkin. The purpose of the campaign is to promote the Russian poetic heritage, Russian language and culture across the globe.
TSTU students developed a textbook with adaptation for blind students and received the 4th place at the International Olympiad "IT-Planet 2023" 
A team of students of the "Information Systems and Technologies" training course, Anatoly Kleimenov and Daniil Sidorov, took fourth place in the final of the XIV International Olympiad in the field of Information Technology "IT-Planet 2023" within the framework of the "Unlimited Opportunities" program. In total, 59 teams from Russia and CIS countries took part in this direction. Within the framework of the "Vision" direction, participants were asked to develop a technological project aimed at improving the life quality of blind and visually impaired people. The "Tambov Team" presented an innovative project "Textbook with adaptation for blind students" aimed at improving the lives of people with visual disabilities.
Representatives of the Department "Architecture and Urban Planning" of TSTU took part in an international event on design 
On June 15 an international event was held at the Union Concept Store in Lipetsk. The head of the Department "Architecture and Urban Planning" Tatiana Yelchishcheva and the 1st year Master’s student Anna Chernykh took part in the event, during which they attended lectures of the speakers from Italy and Russia and participated in a master class on the use of lighting devices conducted by the company "Aledo".
A meeting of the student club "Interlenta" was held at TSTU 
A regular meeting of the "Interlenta" student club "Together against Terror" was held at the Faculty of International Education, dedicated to ways to counter terrorist threats. The students watched the educational film "Terrorism: How Not to Become its Victim", created by the Institute of Criminology of the Federal Security Service.
A quest for the foreign students of TSTU was held on the International Day of the Russian Language 
On June 6, educators of the department "Russian Language and General Educational Disciplines" held a quest for foreign students dedicated to the International Day of the Russian Language and to the birthday of the great Russian poet A. S. Pushkin.
TSTU representatives attended the First Eurasian Symposium for Architecture, Urbanism and Design "ESAUD – 2023" 
At the end of May TSTU students and teachers of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport took part in the First Eurasian Symposium for Architecture, Urbanism and Design "ESAUD – 2023", which was held at the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I.Razzakov. Within the framework of the symposium, an international scientific and practical conference, an exhibition of creative achievements, a review competition of student projects, round tables, lectures, trainings, seminars and master classes were held. At the opening of the exhibition of creative works, a concert program was shown, during which the collections of clothes of KSTU students and the TSTU Fashion Theater "Eklektika" were demonstrated.
The Conference "V.I. Vernadsky: Engineering Science and Education to Ensure the Security and Sustainable Development of Regions" was held at TSTU 
On June 1 the plenary session of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "V.I.Vernadsky: Engineering Science and Education to Ensure the Security and Sustainable Development of Regions" " was held. The event was attended by the representatives of the Government of the Tambov region, regional, national and foreign universities and scientific organizations. The participants were greeted by the rector of Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University, representatives of the West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University, the Nab'A Al-Hayat Foundation for Medical Sciences and Health Care(Iraq), the Ministry of Agriculture of Iraq and the University of East Sarajevo (Republic of Srpska). Plenary reports included topics such as the concept of noosphere and the limits of growth and planetary boundaries in the context of education for sustainable development.
Representatives of TSTU participated in the conference on the effective functioning of agro-industrial complex 
TSTU scientists Professor Nikolay Puchkov and Associate Professor Andrey Popov took part in the 15th International Conference "Formation of Organizational and Economic Conditions for the Effective Functioning of Agro-industrial Complex". The conference was held at the Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University (Republic of Belarus, Minsk) from June 25 to 27. It was attended by more than 100 scientists from Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan.
The Week of V.I. Vernadsky started at TSTU 
The Week of V.I. Vernadsky was opened on May 30 by the III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Sustainable Development: Traditions of Local Self-Government and Modernity". Participants discussed the study of conditions, features, history and results of the activities of the state institutions, regional and local government in Russia and abroad as a factor of sustainable development of territories. Representatives of the RAS Commission for the Study of the Scientific Heritage of Outstanding Scientists, the Organization of Cultural Exchange between Iraq and Russia, the National Library of Srbac (Republic of Srpska), International University "MITSO" (Belarus), the V. I. Vernadsky Non-Governmental Environmental Foundation, the State Archive of the Tambov Region and the other Russian universities took part in the Conference.
Representatives of TSTU attended an international conference in Minsk 
On May 26 a delegation of Tambov State Technical University under the leadership of Irina Iskevich, Head of the Department of International Law, visited the Republic of Belarus. As part of the trip, representatives of TSTU took part in the international scientific and practical conference "Theory and Practice of Electoral Process". The conference was organized by the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, the Central Election Commission and the Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus. During the event, experts discussed topical issues of organization of elections, exchanged experience in the use of modern electoral technologies of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus.
International round table "We are together not to forget" 
On May 10 Tambov State Technical University held an international round table "We are together not to forget", dedicated to the Day of the Great Victory and the memory of the victims of World War II. Among the foreign participants of the event were representatives of the administration of the city of Doboj (Republic Srpska), students and teaching staff of International University "MITSO" (Belarus), National Polytechnic University of Armenia, Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, Tashkent State University of Economics. The round table featured the importance of contribution of different countries representatives to the common Victory.
TSTU continues to take part in online events of Vietnam Week in Russia 
On April 19 a round table "Solidary Economy: Prospects for Business Cooperation" was held at the site of the Russian House of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation within the framework of the Vietnam Week "The Facets of Southeast Asia: Vietnam is the Gateway to Asia". Students and teachers of the Institute of Economics and Quality of Life, the Department "Economic Security and Quality" took part in the event in an online format.
Tambov State Technical University takes part in online events of Vietnam Week in Russia 
On April 17 the grand opening of the Festival "The Facets of Southeast Asia: Vietnam - the Gateway to Asia" took place within the framework of Vietnam Week in the Russian Federation. Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko, Head of the International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva and students of TSTU Institute of Law took part in the online round table "Russia and Vietnam: Strategic Partnership in a New Era", where topical issues of Russian-Vietnamese economic, scientific, technological and humanitarian cooperation were discussed with the participation of representatives of government agencies, scientists and entrepreneurs from Russia and Vietnam.
TSTU Rector and Vice-Rector took part in the international conference on engineering pedagogy 
On April 14 the XII IGIP International Regional Conference on Engineering Pedagogy "Peculiarities of Training Engineering Educators Taking into Account the Actualization of the Specialty and Postgraduate Studies" was held at the site of the Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University. The conference was attended by the Rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyansky and Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko. The purpose of the conference was the exchange of experience in training, retraining and advanced training of engineering educators, taking into account new requirements for training specialists, development and implementation of new educational materials, new courses for engineering teaching staff, methodological techniques within the framework of the program of the federal innovation platform "Effective model of training engineering educators".
A scientific and practical seminar on teaching English in the 21st century was held at TSTU 
On April 13 an international scientific and practical seminar "Teaching English in the 21st Century: Current Methods and Approaches" was held at Tambov State Technical University on the initiative of the Department of Foreign Languages and Professional Communication. The seminar was attended by teachers of English of Tambov schools. Within the framework of the seminar, sessions were held in the format of interactive lectures, which were conducted by foreign language educators from Istanbul Medipol University (Turkey), Tambov State Technical University and Karaganda Buketov University (Kazakhstan).
Foreign students of TSTU were introduced to the achievements of Russian science in space 
On April, 12 an educational seminar "Achievements of Russian Science in Space" was held at the Faculty of International Education of TSTU. Foreign students learned about the role of the Soviet Union and Russia in space exploration. At the end of the seminar a quiz was organized to test participants´ knowledge about events and personalities related to space exploration.
TSTU joined the Eurasian Universities Association 
The decision to join TSTU to the Eurasian Universities Association (EUA) was made by the Russian Union of Rectors in the frames of XV Congress of the Eurasian Universities Association held in Moscow State University in March. TSTU was presented at the Congress by the Vice-rector for Scientific Activities Dmitry Muromtsev. Membership in the EUA provides an opportunity to participate in international conferences, universities´ creative discussions and exchange experiences. The Association develops a unified educational space and humanitarian cooperation.
TSTU held the International Olympiad in Russian as a Foreign language "We speak Russian" 
The Faculty of International Education of TSTU held the IX annual International Olympiad in Russian as a Foreign language "We speak Russian", dedicated to the 65th University anniversary. More than 300 students from Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic Srpska took part in the competition. The participants competed in six nominations — an essay, a reader's contest, a video postcard, a role-playing game, a quiz on country studies and a presentation "My Country" in Russian.
TSTU took part in an international conference organized by the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education 
On March, 30 students of Tambov State Technical University and representatives of the International Department took part in the International online Conference "Emerging Vistas in English Language and Literature". The conference is organized by the English Language Department of the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education (India). TSTU acted as a co-organizer of the conference. The purpose of the International Conference is to unite scientists, researchers, professionals and educators from foreign countries to discuss current trends, achievements and new developments in the field of teaching a foreign language at a university.
Representatives of the International Department of TSTU took part in an online meeting with representatives of Shenyang University of Technology (China) 
On March, 28 an online meeting with representatives of Shenyang University of Technology took place at Tambov State Technical University. During the meeting the parties agreed on the possibility of mutual bilateral visits of the universities´ administrations in order to get acquainted with the laboratory, scientific and technical base of both universities, the organization and implementation of exchange programs of teaching staff and students, joint international educational programs and projects, as well as historical and socio–cultural events planned in April - May this year.
TSTU and Kyrgyz State Technical University have identified areas of cooperation development 
On March 23, the administration of Tambov State Technical University held an online meeting with the representatives of Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov on the development of cooperation. In the framework of this meeting the participants discussed joint scientific seminars, the details of implementation of the international academic mobility in the bachelor's degree program "Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems" and the possibility of further realization of this program in a network format.
Teachers of TSTU and University of East Sarajevo of the Republic of Srpska continue to implement a series of online lectures 
On March 21 as part of lectures course organized under the cooperation agreement between Tambov State Technical University and University of East Sarajevo (Republic of Srpska), the third guest scientific and educational module of Associate Professor of the Department "Engineering and Technology of Road Transport" Vladimir Gavrikov for Serbian students took place.
Meeting of TSTU Rector and the President of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska 
In the frames of the visit to the Republic of Srpska, the Rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyansky discussed with the President of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska Rajko Kuzmanović the possibilities of scientific cooperation between the two institutions, as well as cooperation in the field of scientific research between the two countries in general. The plans consider the interaction of TSTU with several departments of the Academy – with the departments of mathematics, physics and geosciences, chemical and biological sciences, technical sciences, language and literature, historical sciences.
Rector and Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU visited universities of the Republic of Srpska 
In early March, Rector of Tambov State Technical University Mikhail Krasnyansky and Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko paid a working visit to the Republic of Srpska. During the trip, agreements were reached and new areas of cooperation between TSTU and University of East Sarajevo and University of Banja Luka were outlined.
Teachers of University of East Sarajevo implemented a course of open online lectures for TSTU students 
Within the framework of the signed cooperation agreement between Tambov State Technical University and University of East Sarajevo (Republic of Srpska), open lectures were held by teachers of the Serbian University for students of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport of TSTU. The teachers shared with the students their knowledge and experience in the field of absolute and relative indicators of road safety in the Republic of Srpska, logistics strategies and decision-making, classification and forecasting of transport services.
Meeting of TSTU International women's club "Nadezhda" 
On March 3, a meeting of the international women's club "Nadezhda" was held in Tambov State Technical University. On the eve of March 8, university students from around the world discussed the role of women in politics, public activities and talked about the famous women of their countries.
TSTU has launched an academic mobility program in cooperation with the Kyrgyz National University named after J.Balasagyn 
Tambov State Technical University and Kyrgyz National University named after J.Balasagyn are conducting an academic mobility program "Topical issues of national and international law" from March 1 to May 31. The purpose of the program is to identify the scientific and creative potential of students, discuss and find solutions to problems of national and international law, exchange research experience. On March 1 lectures on the topic "The civil status of minors in the Russian Federation and CIS countries" and "Copyright in the system of Russian and international legislation" were held online for students of two universities.
TSTU hosts the delegation from West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University 
On February 21-22 representatives of West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University – Kanat Narikov, head of the department "Architecture and construction"; Lyazzat Mairanova, head of admission and career guidance department; Tlekkabyl Gizatulla, lecturer of the department "Architecture and construction" visited Tambov State Technical University. In the framework of the meeting foreign guests presented their university, got acquainted with TSTU methodological and laboratory base, discussed the prospects of Kazakhstan citizens’ admission to TSTU. The delegation met with University administration and teaching staff of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport. The decision was made to organize online lectures of TSTU teaching staff for West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University students, academic mobility programs, joint research and active participation in conferences, seminars and training workshops.
TSTU and University of East Sarajevo (Republic Srpska) are implementing a series of online lectures 
On February 15 Pavel Balabanov, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Head of TSTU Department "Mechatronics and Technological Measurements" delivered the first lecture for students of University of East Sarajevo. It is planned to conduct 8 educational modules for students of the Departments "Mechatronics and Robotics", "Technology of Transport Processes", "Operation of Transport and Technological Machines and Complexes" of TSTU and "Transport and Traffic Management" of University of East Sarajevo.
TSTU held an online meeting with representatives of Republic Srpska 
An online meeting of administrations of TSTU, the cities of Michurinsk and Derventa (Republic Srpska) took place on the site of Tambov State Technical University. During the videoconference participants discussed the prospects of joint events in the fields of gardening, culture and education. This meeting allowed municipalities to present their potential and discuss plans for further development of international relations.
Tambov State Technical University expands cooperation with the Kyrgyz Republic 
On February 7, the International Department of TSTU took part in an online coordination meeting organized by Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn on organization and holding of the XXVI International Scientific Conference "Russian Studies and Modernity". Russian Language Teachers and representatives of General Education Disciplines Department will act as coordinators of one of the sections and will organize a methodological seminar at which they will share the best practices of teaching Russian as a foreign language.
TSTU educators took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Prospects for the development of science, engineering and technology" at West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University 
The Department of "Agroengineering" of Tambov State Technical University together with the Department of "Transport and Technology" of West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University held an international scientific and practical conference on the topic "Prospects for the development of science, engineering and technology" where the colleagues exchanged their professional experience.
Online meeting with partners from Republic Srpska and the A.M. Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund 
On January 24 TSTU International Department held an online meeting with the head of the National Library of Srbac (Republic Srpska) and the coordinators of A.M. Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund. The parties discussed the possibilities to arrange the joint application within the new grant competition of the Gorchakov Fund.
Tambov State Technical University develops international cooperation with India 
On January 18 an online meeting of representatives of the International Department of Tambov State Technical University with representatives of the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education took place. During the meeting, representatives of universities exchanged video materials about their institutions and shared their vision of interuniversity cooperation in the field of science and education, as well as the further development of bilateral strategic partnership on topical international academic issues.
International students took part in the "Winter-2023" project 
Teachers of the Department "Russian Language and General Theoretical Disciplines" organized series of extracurricular activities for foreign students studying Russian during the New Year holidays as part of the "Winter- 2023" project. The students visited the exhibition of ice sculptures in the Aseyev Estate, the Museum and Exhibition Hall "History of the City of Tambov", the Tambov Regional Art Gallery traditional exhibition "The Light of the Christmas Star".
TSTU is in the Top hundred universities according to the International Ranking RUR 
At the end of 2022, the Round University Ranking agency (RUR), in partnership with Clarivate Analytics, presented the annual international ranking of universities, as well as subject rankings. Tambov State Technical University has once again entered the top hundred universities in Russia. TSTU, being the only university in the region that was included in this ranking, ranks 76th among Russian universities, while in some indicators the university has demonstrated higher positions: in terms of the quality of research TSTU took 38th place among the universities of the country, in the subject ranking of technical sciences - 51st place.
Meeting of the International Department of TSTU with representatives of the University of East Sarajevo, Republic of Srpska 
On December 26, the International Department of TSTU held the online meeting with representatives of the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Management of University of East Sarajevo. On the meeting the representatives of both Universities discussed a number of issues related to the organization of lecture courses in the second semester of the 2022-2023 academic year, the Russian-Serbian Winter Online School in the field of transport, traffic management, logistics and telecommunications, as well as the possibility of organizing academic exchange programs for students and teachers in full-time format.
TSTU develops cooperation with Yulin Pedagogical University 
On December 27 Tambov State Technical University and Yulin Pedagogical University (China) organized the online meeting where both Universities discussed the possibilities of developing interaction and concluding an agreement on cooperation. Yulin Pedagogical University is interested in training students at TSTU for a bachelor's degree program in mechanical engineering, since Tambov Technical University has great experience, a training base in this area, as well as a strong school for teaching Russian to foreign students.
TSTU will train masters in the field of construction within the framework of CIS Network University 
On December 21 the Rector of Tambov State Technical University Mikhail Krasnyansky signed a memorandum on the university's accession to the training of masters within the framework of CIS Network University in the direction of "Construction". Within the framework of CIS Network University TSTU will accept students from partner countries to study for a Master's degree in the field of construction - the Master's program "Design, Construction and Operation of Energy-efficient Buildings".
TSTU discussed the work plan with West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University 
On December 13 an online meeting between the representatives of West Kazakhstan Innovation and Technological University and Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport of TSTU was held as part of the agreement implementation on cooperation in the field of science and education signed in 2019. As a result of the meeting, agreements were reached on organization in the second semester of the 2022-2023 academic year of joint lecture courses for students of WKUIT and TSTU under the educational program "Operation of transport and technological machines and complexes" within the framework of a network form of interaction, which will contribute to improving the quality of education, expanding the acquired competences with a practice-oriented approach in training qualified specialists.
Representatives of TSTU took part in the International Conference on Education Export 
The delegation of Tambov State Technical University took part in the International Conference on Education Export in Nizhny Novgorod. The conference was devoted to the discussion of the export of education, as well as education as a system for the formation of interethnic and interconfessional dialogue, countering extremism and radicalism. The conference was attended by representatives from Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia and China.
The Department of "Economic Security and Quality" summed up the results of the International academic mobility program 
On December 6, the Department of "Economic Security and Quality" summed up the results of the International Academic Mobility on the topic: "Safety and Technology" between partner universities- Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University and TSTU. The international event was actively attended by teachers and students of partner universities.
The Faculty of International Education held "The Birthday of the letter Ё " 
An open lesson "The Birthday of the letter Ё" was held at the Faculty of International Education of TSTU. The event was attended by teachers and foreign students of Tambov State Technical University and Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn. Foreign students got acquainted with the history of the letter "Ё" and its appearance in the Russian alphabet, demonstrated their first successes in learning the Russian language. Students took part in contests, sang, danced and even drew.
Online meeting of TSTU representatives and Suqian University 
On December 1, 2022 Tambov State Technical University hosted an online meeting with representatives of Suqian University (China). Through videoconferencing, the colleagues discussed the roadmap, the prospects for joint work in the field of innovative academic cooperation, research and project activities aimed at training highly qualified international engineering specialists, as well as the opening of the Russian Language Center on the basis of the Chinese partner university.
TSTU Russian Language Center will be opened on the basis of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn 
On November 21, an online meeting was held as part of the implementation of the Cooperation Agreement between Tambov State Technical University and the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn.
The purpose of the discussion was the prospect of opening TSTU Russian Language Center on the basis of the Kyrgyz partner university to popularize the Russian language and culture among the youth of Kyrgyzstan. TSTU foreign students attended the opening of an art exhibition 
Foreign students together with their curators, teachers of the Russian language visited the opening of the exhibition of works by the People's Artist of Russia Vitaly Popov "I don't know another country like this" at the Museum and Exhibition Center of the Tambov Region.
TSTU Masters students took the 2nd place in the first round of the International Student Olympiad in Mechanical Engineering organized by the Oryol State University. 
Participants had to demonstrate theoretical knowledge and ability to solve typical problems in mechanical engineering technology.
TSTU summarized the results of the X International scientific and practical conference "Modern Problems of Philology" 
A round table was held at TSTU Department of Russian Philology to sum up the results of the X International correspondence scientific and practical conference "Modern Problems of Philology"
Third-year architecture student of Tambov State Technical University won first place in the international architectural competition "Beautiful Houses" 
The awards ceremony took place in Moscow in the frame of XII International Architectural, Construction and Interior Exhibition "Beautiful Houses. Russian Architectural Salon 2022".
TSTU hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference on Statistical Research Methods 
On November 8 - 9, TSTU Technopark "Vernadsky" hosted the VI International Scientific and Practical Conference on "Statistical methods for studying the socio-economic and ecological systems of the region" organized by the Department of Economic Security and Quality with the joint participation of the Department of Nature Management and Environmental Protection.
An open lesson "Our strength is in unity" was held for foreign students of TSTU 
The event was held on the eve of the Day of National Unity. It was organized by the Faculty of International Education, international students club "Globus" and teachers of the Department "Russian Language and General Educational Disciplines".
III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digitalization of the Agro-industrial Complex" took place at Tambov State Technical University 
On October 25-27, III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digitalization of the Agro-industrial Complex" was held at Tambov State Technical University with the support of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. The main purpose of the conference was to discuss, exchange best practices and identify possible ways to solve problems on the development of methods and algorithms for creating intelligent information management systems for the agro-industrial complex. The conference was attended by researchers and educators of partner universities from Russia, as well as the representatives of the Republic of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia.
The international scientific seminar "Ideas of Academician V.I. Vernadsky: a Look into the Future" was held at Tambov State Technical University 
On October 6-7, 2022 the international scientific seminar "Ideas of Academician V.I. Vernadsky: a Look into the Future" took place at Tambov State Technical University as part of the meeting of the Commission of the Russian Academy of Sciences to study the scientific heritage of the great Russian scientist V.I. Vernadsky. As an invited international guest of the event, Branko Savanovic, Director of the National Library of Srbac of the Republika Srpska, addressed all participants with a welcoming speech.
TSTU joined the Russian-Kyrgyz Consortium of Technical Universities 
Rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyansky and Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko took part in the opening of the Week of Russian Education in Kyrgyzstan and in the conference "Integration Processes in the Scientific, Technical and Educational Environment". Universities presented their plans for the development of cooperation with universities of Kyrgyzstan. After the discussion and open voting, 4 new universities were accepted into the Russian-Kyrgyz Consortium of Technical Universities: Don State Technical University, Tambov State Technical University, Russian State Professional Pedagogical University, Belgorod State Technological University named after V.G. Shukhov.
Representatives of TSTU took part in the international scientific and methodological conference on engineering pedagogy 
On September 9, 2022 within the framework of the international project ENTER "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training", a scientific and methodological conference "Engineering Pedagogy and ENTER network - achievements and possibilities" was held at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan. The Head of International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva presented the final report on the results of the international project ENTER at Tambov State Technical University, focusing on successful practice of the project and the further use of the results and data obtained for the purpose of subsequent international cooperation and exchange of experience.
Gleb Komandin, a third-year student of Tambov State Technical University (Institute of Law), participated in AEI-ASEM Summer School 2022 (Online) on 15-31 August 2022. 
This year’s summer school, themed "Civic Engagement and Sustainable Development" will focus on a student-led workshop and forum which allows students to discuss and explore different aspects of the theme in a multicultural setting with participants from Asia and Europe.
An excursion "From monument to monument" was held for foreign students 
The implementation of the project for international students "Summer 2022" continues at the Faculty of International Education of TSTU. The next event of the project was an excursion "From monument to monument". The students got acquainted with the history of the creation of memorial objects of the city and learnt a lot of new things about the history of Tambov, about the people who glorified it.
A mini-football tournament was held for international students of TSTU 
The event was organized by the Faculty of International Education and the Department of General Theoretical Disciplines. The goals of the tournament were to promote a healthy lifestyle, to promote a tolerant attitude and a positive image of the university. In a hard struggle the national team of Egypt, Syria, and Iraq won the Summer Mini-Football Cup of the Faculty of International Education.
The implementation of the project "Summer 2022" continues at the Faculty of International Education of TSTU 
On a tour to the Druzhba Park, students from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Egypt, Iraq and other countries enthusiastically overcame the obstacles of the rope park, tried themselves at the playground for cyclists and skateboarders, walked along the shady paths of the park, rode bicycles. Also, graduates of the preparatory faculty visited the Museum of the History of Medicine of the Tambov region, which is located on the territory of the Archbishop Luka City Hospital.
TSTU awarded diplomas on the advanced training program "International Engineering Educator" 
On July 22, Tambov State Technical University awarded diplomas to the trainees – young educators of technical courses who successfully completed international professional advanced training program of engineering educators within the framework of the International project ENTER. The program was implemented by Tambov State Technical University, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University and Vyatka State University. This program is focused on the creation and development of an international platform for innovative multi-level modular professional and pedagogical training/retraining of educators of technical universities based on the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning.
TSTU graduates of have become international specialists 
On July 21, graduates of international specialists training programs in the field of production management and law got their diplomas at the Center for Training International Specialists of Tambov State Technical University. The main focus of the Center is continuous language and professional training of students to participate in international academic exchange programs, international projects and conduct professional activities in the global scientific and educational environment.
Representatives of TSTU took part in an international seminar within the framework of the ENTER project 
On July 8, as part of the implementation of the international project ENTER "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training", a seminar was held, which was attended by representatives of universities participating in the consortium from Russia, Kazakhstan and Portugal. Within the framework of the seminar, the project executors discussed the results of the pilot implementation of international programs of advanced training and professional retraining of engineering educators and key aspects of preparation for the accreditation procedure of these programs.
TSTU joined the CIS Network University Consortium 
In June 2022 the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia hosted a meeting of the Coordinating Council of the CIS Network University. In the framework of this meeting the decision was made to join Tambov State Technical University to the Commonwealth Network University. Multilateral interuniversity cooperation within the framework of the consortium involves conducting joint scientific research, providing joint management of thesis research, combining the material, technical and human resources of participating universities. All this contributes to increasing academic mobility, promoting educational programs in the foreign education market, improving the university's ranking both domestically and abroad.
The International Forum "EcoGREEN" was held at Tambov State Technical University 
Tambov State Technical University hosted the Annual International Youth Educational Forum "EcoGREEN" - Ecological Global Regional Initiatives with the support of the V.I. Vernadsky Environmental Foundation and the Administration the Tambov Region. The forum was attended by university teachers and students from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Serbia. Within the framework of the forum, much attention was paid to generalization of international experience and development of international cooperation in the field of rational use of natural resources, the involvement of young people in solving regional and global environmental problems, as well as opportunities for interaction and improving the effectiveness of joint work of young people for the benefit of sustainable development and environmental safety.
Day of Slavic Writing and Culture at TSTU 
On May 24 a festive event dedicated to the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture took place at TSTU. The organizers of the event were the Faculty of International Education and the International Department of Tambov State Technical University. Representatives of the National Library (Srbac, the Republic of Srpska), the Pan-European University "APEIRON" (Banja Luka, the Republic of Srpska) and the Secondary Economic School of Doboj (Serbian Republic) addressed the guests of the event with a welcoming speech. During the meeting the participants discussed the origins and traditions of celebrating the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture, the role of writing in the formation of the culture of Slavic nations.
Delegation of the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Russian Federation visited TSTU 
On May 17, the delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan Embassy in the Russian Federation visited TSTU. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to the Russian Federation Botirjon Asadov, Consul-General Valijon Niyazkhodjaev and Adviser on trade and Economic issues Shokhrukh Gulamov got acquainted with the educational, scientific and international activities of Tambov State Technical University, opportunities for applicants and partners, about the training of Uzbek students at TSTU.
TSTU representatives took part in the meeting of Academic Council ERASMUS+ ENTER project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" 
Within the framework of the ERASMUS+ ENTER international project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training ", an academic council of project coordinators, representatives of universities participating in the consortium from Russia and Kazakhstan took place on May 13. Participants discussed the procedure of final certification of trainees international professional retraining program "International Engineering Educator", the mechanisms for the entry of educators of technical universities into the International Register of Professional Educators of Higher Education ENTER.
The Serbian-Russian Action of the international youth patriotic movement took place in TSTU 
On May 11, students of Tambov State Technical University together with representatives of the Pan-European University "Apeiron" (Banja Luka, the Republic of Srpska) and the Laza Kostic Gymnasium (Novi Sad, the Republic of Serbia) held an online Action of the international youth patriotic movement. Young people shared their family stories, traditions of celebrating Victory Day, discussed the organization of commemorative events together with foreign partner universities.
TSTU Rector and the Vice-Rector for International Activities took part in ХIth IGIP International Conference on Engineering Pedagogy 
In April, XI International Conference of the International Society for Engineering Pedagogy (IGIP) "Peculiarities of training teachers of engineering universities taking into account digitalization and "green technologies" was held at Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI). Rector of Tambov State Technical University Mikhail Krasnyanskiy and Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko made the presentation on topic "Qualitative assessment of international projects implemented by the University in the field of engineering pedagogy".
The Department of "Economic Security and Quality" held an international student round table 
On April 20, the First International Student Round table "Current challenges for regional development: today and tomorrow" was held at the Department "Economic Security and Quality". Students from Tambov State Technical University, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Tashkent State University of Economics, National Polytechnic University of Armenia, Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University participated in this meeting. The following topics were discussed: "Development of a comfortable urban environment"; "Prospects for the development of bioenergy in Armenia"; "Balance in the commodity market"; "Construction as a branch of the economy of socio-cultural orientation of Uzbekistan", "Problems of development and improvement of the territories of the Studenets River embankment"; "Implementation of the Russian Federation national projects at the regional level" and many others.
Rectors of TSTU and Pan-European University "Apeiron" discussed the prospects of cooperation 
An online meeting of the administrations of Tambov State Technical University and Pan-European University "Apeiron" took place on April 21. The parties discussed the possibilities of mutually beneficial educational and scientific cooperation and the implementation of joint educational programs. The meeting resulted in signing of a cooperation agreement and organization of TSTU Russian Language Center at Pan-European University "Apeiron" in order to organize Russian language courses, popularize Russian language programs for children and youth, preserve the values of Russian culture and maintain intercultural dialogue.
TSTU hosted an online meeting with representatives of West-Kazakhstan Innovative-Technological University 
In the framework of videoconference TSTU and WKITU administrations discussed joint educational and research activities, possibilities of implementing the network educational program in the field of electrical engineering, organization of student exchange program.
Students and teachers of TSTU took part in the International Youth Scientific Conference "Lomonosov-2022" 
The Opening Ceremony of International Scientific Conference "Lomonosov-2022" was held on April 12. The event was organized by Lomonosov Moscow State University, All-Russian Union of Rectors and All-Russian Network of Scientific and Educational Consortium "Vernadsky", with the support of the Administration of the Tambov region, the Association "V.I. Vernadsky United University" and Tambov State Technical University. TSTU members of the student scientific association, activists of the eco-volunteer center, students of the Department of Nature Management and Environment Protection took an active part in this event.
Representatives of the International Department of Tambov State Technical University discussed the possibilities of cooperation with INTI International University and Colleges (Malaysia). 
On April 15 Tambov State Technical University hosted an online meeting of Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko with the Director of the employer relations team of the INTI education group Jess Tinawin (Malaysia). The colleagues discussed the prospects of cooperation in the field of innovative academic cooperation, such as academic articulation, franchising of academic programs, innovations of postgraduate courses for both traditional and distance learning, including joint research projects, social projects - cultural orientation, joint projects with employers and stakeholders, international seminars, conferences, forums, lectures, webinars, training competitions, master classes aimed at developing cooperation in educational, scientific and research fields with the participation of both universities.
Tambov State Technical University develops cooperation with the city of Bela Crkva (Republic of Serbia) 
An online meeting of representatives of the Uvarovo administration, the Russian-Serbian society "Bela Crkva" of the Republic of Serbia and Tambov State Technical University took place at TSTU. The parties discussed the development of cooperation in the field of education, science, culture and tourism, discussed the roadmap of joint educational and cultural events dedicated to the 150-year celebration of the great Russian composer Sergey V. Rachmaninov’s birthday.
TSTU and the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) discussed the possibilities of scientific and technical cooperation 
On April 5 a videoconference of scientists from Tambov State Technical University, China University of Mining and Technology and National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" took place. The subject of the meeting was the discussion of the possibilities of initiating and conducting joint research in priority areas of science, technology and engineering, submitting joint applications to the Russian Science Foundation, network implementation of postgraduate study programs.
Representatives of TSTU took part in an online meeting of students of the Republic of Belarus and Russia 
On the eve of the Day of Unity of the Belarusian and Russian Peoples TSTU took part in an online meeting of students from Belarusian State University, Belarusian National Technical University, Belarus State Economic University, International University "MITSO", Russian State Social University, RUDN University and others. During the discussion, representatives of the two countries discussed the development directions of Belarusian-Russian cooperation in the field of youth policy, issues of preserving historical memory, creating a unified educational space and the necessary conditions for the exchange of experience and productive collaboration on joint innovative research environmental projects aimed at improving environmental literacy, conservation of natural resources and environmental protection.
TSTU develops cooperation with Iraq 
Representatives of Alsafwa University College (Iraq) visited Tambov State Technical University in order to develop cooperation in the field of biomedical engineering, biology, economics and management. During the meeting of the Iraq delegation and representatives of TSTU, a Memorandum of understanding was signed, in which intentions were recorded to develop research cooperation, joint implementation of educational programs, academic exchanges of students and teachers. The guests got acquainted with the laboratory base of the university and discussed with the TSTU colleagues the cooperation roadmap.
TSTU carried out an international academic mobility program with the International University "MITSO" of the Republic of Belarus 
Representatives of student scientific clubs of the TSTU Institute of Law took part in the academic mobility program of TSTU and the International University "MITSO", Republic of Belarus, on topical issues of international law. Teachers from TSTU and "MITSO" International University gave lectures to students of Russian and Belarusian universities on the following topics: mediation as an effective way to resolve disputes (conflicts); mediator: requirements and competencies; international law in the field of countering the spread of drugs; international protection of environmental human rights; organization and conduct of mediation: applied aspects; special mediation techniques; concept, content and categorical apparatus of cybercriminalism (digital criminology); interaction of international and domestic law; international marriages: issues of conflict-of-laws regulation.
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in the meeting of the coordinators of the international project ERASMUS + ENTER "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" from Russia and Kazakhstan
TSTU successfully implements the third module of the professional retraining program for engineering educators within the framework of the ERASMUS + project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical training" ENTER
Tambov State Technical University together with Lomonosov Moscow State University became a co-organizer of the Youth Russian-Japanese teleconference "Dialogue of Cultures"
Tambov State Technical University expands the boundaries of cooperation with European universities
Meeting of the TSTU International Department representatives with the Adviser on Educational Activities and Research of Al Salam University College, Republic of Iraq
Representatives of TSTU took part in a meeting within the framework of the international project ERASMUS + "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training – ENTER"in Slovakia
Representatives of TSTU took part in the meeting of the international project ERASMUS + "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training – ENTER"
TSTU realized the online international academic exchange program with Tashkent State University of Economics
TSTU took part in the online business webinar, held by the director of Japanese company "Telmic"
Tambov State Technical University takes part in the Florence International Festival of the World’s Cultural Expressions "The World in Florence"
Representatives of TSTU and the German energy agency "Dena" discussed issues of urban energy infrastructure
Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU met with the Head of the International Cooperation Office of the University of Genoa, Italy
TSTU took part in an online literary evening dedicated to Dostoevsky's works
A round table "Experience of cooperation between Tambov State Technical University and the University of Genoa on ERASMUS+ and TEMPUS programs" was held at TSTU
TSTU hosts the International Thermophysical Conference
Tambov State Technical University and University of Genova (Italy) will organize the International Round Table
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University discussed the possibilities of cooperation with the National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia
TSTU at the International Conference on Engineering Education ICL-IGIP 2021 "Mobility for Smart Cities and Regional Development - Challenges for Higher Education"
Tambov region strengthens friendly relations with the Republic of Uganda
TSTU team took part in an international training in the field of engineering education at Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)
Tambov State Technical University joined the international research consortium "Engineering Education"
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in the international seminar on engineering pedagogy
TSTU Russian Language Center opened in Republika Srpska
The exhibition "Cultural Heritage of the Tambov Region" opened in TSTU
TSTU volunteers took part in the environmental action at the Chelnavskoye reservoir
TSTU hosted the International Russian-Serbian Poetry Evening
TSTU organized the interregional Olympiad TSTU-2021 "Creativity is the basis for the regional economy development" for Russian and foreign applicants
Memorial events dedicated to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War were held for TSTU foreign students
Commemorative open lesson dedicated to the World War II at the Faculty of International Education of TSTU
Tambov State Technical University entered the Round University Ranking
TSTU together with University of Economics - Varna (Bulgaria) celebrated the Earth Day.
TSTU teachers delivered online lectures and seminars for students of Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute (Uzbekistan)
Tambov State Technical University was included in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking of the world's leading universities.
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in an online meeting with Tashkent State University of Economics
Tambov State Technical University hosted the VII Interregional Olympiad in Russian as a foreign language "We speak Russian"
Online meeting of representatives of Tambov State Technical University with the International Department of University of Economics-Varna (Bulgaria)
Foreign students and graduates of TSTU took part in the City literary and musical event
Tambov State Technical University took part in the international environmental event "Earth Hour"
Representatives of the International department of TSTU held an online meeting with the author of the global audiovisual project Le LA du Monde Jeslin Avan
TSTU students won prizes in the International Professional Competition NOPRIZ for the best project-2020
TSTU representatives took part in web conference organized by the German Energy Agency (dena)
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in the opening of the VIII International Art Exhibition of young artists "YOUNG TALENTS"
Students of the Faculty of International Education visited the Pushkin Library
Thematic lesson "The Earth is our common home" for international students of the Faculty of International Education
TSTU representatives took part in technical seminar of the Chinese-Russian project on nanothermal materials and technologies
Online meeting of TSTU International Department with representatives of the academic community of Slovakia and Kazakhstan
TSTU delivers a course of lectures for foreign teachers within the framework of the international project ERASMUS + ENTER
Tambov State Technical University implements a joint Russian-Serbian scientific project
Tambov State Technical University took part in the first Iranian-Russian Winter Online School on Political Economy
Representatives of TSTU took part in the meeting of the Academic Council of the international project ERASMUS + "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training-ENTER"
The Information Center of the association "Life beyond Tourism" was opened in TSTU
Meeting of TSTU International Women's Club
The young scientist of TSTU became the prize-winner of the international scientific competitions
Online meeting of TSTU International Department representatives with the coordinator of the QS University Ranking
Tambov State Technical University implements the second training module iPET2 of the program for training engineering educators in the framework of the project ERASMUS+ 598506-EPP-1-2018-1-PT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training ENTER from 04.02.2021 until 30.04.2021.
Representatives of TSTU International Department discussed the roadmap of the TSTU Russian Language Center activities in the Serb Republic
The opening of the photo exhibition of Romualdo del Bianco Foundation "Florence in the world, the world in Florence" took place at TSTU
Tambov State Technical University took part in the 3rd International Industrial Exhibition "EXPO-RUSSIA UZBEKISTAN 2020"
TSTU took part in interactive exhibition "Florence in the World, the World in Florence"
TSTU hosted an open lecture "Education after 2020: New tools in teaching and learning"
Representatives of TSTU took part in the Steering Board meeting of the international project ERASMUS + "Engineering educators pedagogical training ENTER"
Tambov State Technical University took part in the webinar "The response of Japan and its regions to the pandemic: the specifics of the response and new opportunities of the regions in the eyes of the surrounding world"
TSTU students attended the online meeting with the coordinator of international office of the Georg Agricola Higher School of Technical Sciences
Students of Tambov State Technical University are the participants of the III Russia – CELAC Youth Forum
Students of the Faculty of International Education traditionally celebrated the day of the letter Ё
TSTU took part in the conference "Technical support of innovative technologies in agriculture"
Tambov State Technical University implements the first training module iPET1 of the program for training engineering educators in the framework of the project ERASMUS+ 598506-EPP-1-2018-1-PT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training ENTER from 30.11.2020 until 30.04.2021.
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TSTU took part in the web conference "Integration of renewable energy sources in urban energy infrastructure"
TSTU continues to implement the program of international academic mobility online for students of Kazakhstan University
An online academic exchange program was implemented for students of TSTU and Zhangir Khan University within the framework of the cooperation agreement
TSTU and TAMAK signed an agreement on the network implementation of educational programs
TSTU develops cooperation with Germany
TSTU student of the Faculty of International Education became a prize-winner of Interregional Youth Online Festival of National Cultures "Friends are Near"
TSTU took part in the Russian-German scientific and educational virtual exhibition
Professor of TSTU gave a lecture for students and teachers of Zhangir Khan University
Scientists and representatives of agro-industrial companies discussed digitalization of the agro-industrial complex at TSTU
TSTU hosted the International Youth Educational Forum "EcoGreen"
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The Russian Language Center of Tambov State Technical University was opened in the City of Srbac,. The organization of the Russian Language Center took place as a result of an agreement between TSTU and the National Library of Srbac. This Center of Russian Language, History, Customs and Traditions is the only center of its kind in the region and from now on the residents of Srbac and other cities and municipalities will be able to learn Russian with the support of the teaching staff of TSTU department "Russian Philology".
On June 7, Tambov State Technical University hosted the exhibition of creative works of TSTU students and teachers, as well as residents of Tambov "Cultural Heritage of the Tambov Region", dedicated to the celebration of the City Day. This exhibition is a continuation of a series of joint international events that TSTU has been organizing with the Italian Romualdo del Bianco Foundation for the period of 7 years. The authors of the exhibition try to draw the attention of the residents of the Tambov region to the issues of preserving cultural heritage, careful attitude to the architectural, natural, cultural traditions, as well as folk crafts of our homeland. The creative competition was held with the support of the Administration of the Tambov Region.
Students of the Department "Nature Management and Environment Protection" of TSTU together with activists of the Volunteer Center of Tambov State Technical University held an environmental action on the shoreline of the Chelnavskoye reservoir in the framework of the All-Russian campaign "Green Spring" and the University International Strategic project "EcoGREEN". TSTU volunteers regularly develop and implement projects aimed at solving the regional environmental problems.
On May 11 the International Russian-Serbian Poetry Evening "We are Together to Remember" was held in Tambov State Technical University in a teleconference mode together with the representatives of the city of Srbac, Republika Srpska. TSTU students and students of schools in Srbac performed poems and songs about the World War II. Representatives of the Srbac city administration, the National Library of Srbac, as well as employees of the Center for the Development of Public Diplomacy and International Cooperation, addressed the participants of the event with welcoming words. At the end of the evening, the participants honored memory of the fallen heroes with a Minute of Silence.
At the end of April the Faculty of International Education of TSTU held the interregional Olympiad TSTU-2021 "Creativity is the basis for development of the regional economy". The organizer of the Olympiad competitions was the Department "General Theoretical Disciplines". The students from TSTU, Lyceums №29 and 28 and the Cadet Multidisciplinary College competed in their knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry and computer science. TSTU was represented by the foreign students from Syria, Egypt, Jordan and Cameroon. The team of the Faculty of International Education took the honorable second place.
On the eve of the Victory Day, teachers of Russian Philology Department organized a number of events for foreign students of the Faculty of International Education, introducing them to the heroic pages of the history of Russia. The students got acquainted with the Tambov monuments and museums dedicated to the Great Patriotic War, laid flowers at the Eternal Flame on Cathedral Square. They learned about the contribution to the Victory by the residents of Tambov and the Tambov region.
On April 30 the open commemorative event was held at the Faculty of International Education of Tambov State Technical University. Foreign students read poems about the Great Patriotic War, sang songs of the war period. The teachers told the students about the horrors that the Soviet Union and all the countries participating in the World War II had to pass in those terrible years. The event ended with a Minute of Silence in memory of all the victims of those disastrous events.
The international university ranking of the Round University Ranking agency (RUR), which evaluates the activities of leading universities from around the world, was officially presented in Moscow. It is compiled by the prestigious rating agency Round University Ranking together with the company Clarivate. In total, 867 universities from 74 countries were evaluated this year. TSTU ranked 72nd among Russian universities and 775th in the global ranking. Universities were evaluated according to the following criteria: the quality of teaching, the quality of research, international diversity and financial sustainability.
On April 22, students and academic staff of Tambov State Technical University and University of Economics - Varna (Bulgaria) took part in a class dedicated to the International Earth Day in the framework of the summer school. The event was attended by students of the Institute of Law of TSTU, Head of the Department of International Law Irina Iskevich, Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU Elena Mishchenko and Bulgarian colleagues from the University of Economics - Varna. The participants watched videos about Tambov and Varna (Bulgaria). An activist of the TSTU Volunteer Center Anastasia Tatarintseva read a poem. The action was finished with a joint performance of the Russian song "Katyusha".
In April teachers of TSTU Technological Institute delivered a course of online lectures and seminars for students of Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute of as part of the development of digitalization technologies in education. Teachers of the Department "Chemistry and Chemical Technologies" Irina Zarapina and Inna Zhabkina conducted a laboratory work for students from Uzbekistan on the topic "Studying the adsorption of furacilin on coal by photometric method". As part of the joint events Associate Professor of the Department "Technological Processes, Devices and Technosphere Safety" Nadezhda Alekseeva gave a lecture on membrane processes. Head of the Department "Computer Integrated Systems in Mechanical Engineering" Vladimir Mokrozub delivered a lecture on digital mechanical engineering. The first online seminar on environmental problems "Modern systems of urban wastewater treatment in Russia and the European Union" was held by Artemy Kozachek, head of the Department of Nature Management and Environmental Protection, TSTU.
The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings measure global universities’ success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
In total, the ranking includes 1115 universities from 94 countries, including 75 universities from Russia.
Among Russian universities, Tambov State Technical University occupies a position in the range of 38-57, and in the global ranking TSTU is being placed in the range of 801-1000.
On April 12, TSTU Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko, Head of the Department "Economic Security and Quality" Tatyana Bondarskaya, and Head of International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva took part in an online meeting with representatives of Tashkent State University of Economics. Representatives of the two universities discussed topical issues related to the organization of academic mobility programs for students and teaching staff, summer/ winter schools, lecture courses, internship programs and joint publications.
Olympiad in Russian as a foreign language "We speak Russian" was held on April 9 at the Faculty of International Education of Tambov State Technical University. This year more than 200 foreign students of Russian universities and educational institutions of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and China took part in the Olympiad. The jury included not only teachers of the Department of Russian Philology, but also specialists from other universities.
On April 5 a strategic online meeting was held between representatives of TSTU- Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko, Head of International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva, and Head of the Department of International Law Irina Iskevich, with Radan Miryanov, Vice Rector for Internationalization of University of Economics – Varna, and Yordanka Georgieva, Head of the International Cooperation Department. Within the framework of the meeting, a number of short – and long-term alternatives were discussed on organization and implementation of joint international educational programs and projects, academic mobility, prospects for scientific and technical cooperation, as well as key points of socio-cultural projects planned for realization in 2021.
In March the Education Committee of the Tambov Administration, the Faculty of International Education of TSTU, Gymnasium №12 and the Center for Supporting Educational Activities in a remote format organized and held the City literary and musical event. The event was attended by graduates and students of Tambov State Technical University and students of Gymnasium №12, schools № 33, №22 and № 11. The participants discussed the importance of spiritual development and love of art in the life of a modern person.
On March 27 Tambov State Technical University supported the initiative of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation together with international environmental organizations to hold the Earth Hour campaign and took part in this event as a sign of support for the openness of environmental information. Students and teachers of Tambov State Technical University passed a special test on the website of Earth Hour 2021 and received certificates of participants, as well as participated in the action and held the Earth Hour without turning on light sources.
On March 25 an online meeting was held with the author of the global audiovisual project Le LA du Monde Ghislaine Avan (France). Ghislaine Avan visited TSTU for the first time in September 2018 as a guest lecturer and told about the features of the project to the TSTU students. The international project is associated with the "Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri. Ghislaine Avan implements a large-scale project in which people of different nationalities read excerpts from this book in their native language. The video is recorded in the most important places for world culture and history. The final product will be a film that will be shown in the year of the seven-hundredth anniversary of the creation of the "Divine Comedy" on 100 screens in 100 cities around the world. Students and employees of Tambov State Technical University became a part of this project, reciting important passages from the great book in the sights of Tambov and the Tambov region.
The results of the 7th International Professional Competition of NOPRIZ for the best project-2020 have been summed up. The main objectives of the competition are to demonstrate the best achievements in the field of urban planning, architectural design and engineering surveys in Russia and abroad, to promote the introduction of innovations and breakthrough technologies, to attract public attention to the profession and the results of its activities. Scientific groups of students and teachers of TSTU received diplomas of the 3rd degree in the nomination "The best concept of an unrealized project".
On March 25-26 students and teachers of the departments "Agricultural Engineering" and "Equipment and Technology of Road Transport" of Tambov State Technical University took part in web conference organized by the German Energy Agency (dena), within the framework of the interregional dialogue platform "Urban Energy Infrastructure" with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy (BMWi). Web session "Sustainable Urban Mobility" on March 25 was dedicated to new approaches to urban planning and management of transport systems, as well as recommendations for the development of sustainable urban mobility plans, presented with examples from cities in Germany, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. On March 26 the web session "Alternative Fuels in the Public Transport Sector" discussed the challenges and prospects for cities in converting public transport to alternative fuels.
On March 19 Tambov Regional Art Gallery hosted the opening ceremony of the VIII International Art Exhibition of young artists "YOUNG TALENTS", as part of the educational project "Creative Youth of Russia". The exhibition is organized with the support of the Tambov Representative Office of the International Union of Art Teachers and the Association of young artists of Tambov "Art Movement", with the participation of the Committee of Culture of the Tambov City Administration, the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport of Tambov State Technical University and Tambov Regional Art Gallery. The participants of the exhibition were students, graduates, young teachers and other representatives of regional universities, art educational institutions and organizations of Tambov and the Tambov region.
Students of the Faculty of International Education together with the teachers of the Department of "Russian Philology" visited Tambov Regional Pushkin Library. The guides were employees of the "WORLD and I" sector, who introduced foreign students from Cameroon, Syria, Egypt, and Yemen to the structure of the library, told about the composition of the funds and the services provided to visitors.
The event is dedicated to the celebration of the International Earth Day, introduced by the United Nations, taking into account the significance of this date in the natural calendar - this is the day of the spring equinox. Students got acquainted with the Earth Day flag -one of the first photos of our planet taken from the ISS by astronauts who were in outer space, read poems dedicated to the fragility of our world, participated in competitions and performed creative tasks.
On March 19 professors of the department "Technology and Methods of Nanoproducts Manufacturing" and Vice-Rector for International Activities took part in an online technical seminar of the Chinese-Russian project on nanothermal materials and technologies. The participants discussed the opportunities for the development and production of nanomaterials, Russian-Chinese cooperation in key areas of the use of nanothermal products for commercial purposes, their implementation in international markets, networking and cooperation with partners such as Shandong Hongjiang Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., as well as higher education institutions in China, entering the international market, and developing relations between the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China in the field of science and education.
On March 10 TSTU International Department held an online meeting with Roman Hrmo (Slovakia), Vice-Rector for Development and Quality of Dubnica Institute of Technology, and the Head of the Postgraduate Education Department of Academician E. A. Buketov Karaganda University Svetlana Karstina (Kazakhstan). During the meeting issues and prospects of further cooperation in various fields of education and research within the international scientific community were discussed through the organization and conduct of joint scientific and educational lecture courses, research and socio-cultural student projects, international mobility and internships for students and postgraduates, joint participation in international conferences, seminars and symposiums.
Since March 1 in the framework of the international project ERASMUS+ ENTER, TSTU Associate Professor Andrey Popov has been delivering lectures for the trainees of the international professional retraining program "Engineering educators pedagogical training" from the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Academician E. A. Buketov Karaganda University, Vyatka State University and Tambov State Technical University. The course of lectures on "Pedagogical Psychology and Communication" is aimed at providing a teacher of a technical university necessary knowledge and skills to organize educational activities in engineering disciplines, to develop competences to help students choose goals in their profession and life.
In the course of realization of the events within the framework of the Year of Science and Technology announced in the Russian Federation, the Department of "Technology and Methods of Nanoproducts Manufacturing" of Tambov State Technical University implements a joint scientific project with the company "Natura Eco", Cacak, Serbia. The project is aimed at developing and creating innovative technologies, materials and equipment for complex low-rise construction using additive technologies and nanotechnologies based on modern principles of energy conservation.
TSTU students of the Institute of Law took part in the first Iranian-Russian winter online school on political economy, organized by Allameh Tabataba’i University (Tehran, Iran) which is the largest Iranian educational and research center in the field of humanities and social sciences. The participants discussed issues related to various aspects of economic and humanitarian problems in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This event aroused great interest, and more than 300 students from 8 countries of the world attended it.
On March 4 an online meeting of the Academic Council was held within the framework of the international project ERASMUS+ "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training-ENTER". During the meeting the participants discussed the issues related to organization of the Academic Council of the project and its further functionality within the framework of the prospects for the development and implementation of internal regulations of the Council, as well as the duties and rights of its members were discussed. An important aspect of the meeting was the discussion of the mechanisms of interaction between the members of the Academic Council during the implementation of professional development and retraining programs for teachers of technical universities.
On February 6 Tambov State Technical University hosted an online event - the opening of the Information Center of the Florentine Association "Life beyond Tourism" of the Romualdo del Bianco Foundation. Within the framework of the Association's concept aimed at preserving and enhancing cultural heritage as a tool for mutual understanding of cultures, the main directions and activities of the Association were presented, including the organization of international exhibitions of national cultural identity of different countries, conferences, symposiums, trainings and internship programs for both representatives of the world academic community and business structures. The information meeting was held at the site of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport, where students and teachers shared their creative projects and developments with Italian partners, as well as organized an exhibition of works of art dedicated to Italy.
On February 26, a meeting of the international women's club "Nadezhda" was held at TSTU on the eve of the International Women's Day. Female students and graduates of the university from different countries shared the secrets of beauty and fashion, discussed the problems of raising children, family values, the role of women in science, culture, and politics.
Associate Professor of the Department "Information Systems and Information Security" Alexey Eliseev became a silver medalist of the international Cassava Leaf Disease Classification competition for image recognition. The aim of the competition is to develop an effective solution for the diagnosis of cassava diseases for African farmers based on neural networks, which should work well with significant restrictions on image quality and low data bandwidth of mobile devices. According to the results of the evaluation of predictions based on closed data, Alexey Eliseev's solution received the silver medal of the platform.
On February 19 Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko and Head of International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva had the online meeting with coordinator of QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) University Ranking. As part of the meeting, an analysis of the fact file of TSTU results at QS EECA (Emerging Europe and Central Asia) University Ranking was conducted. Options for ranking reputation and analytical consulting, analytical trackers were considered, as well as methodological recommendations for improving the submission of data for participation in further annual QS University Rankings were obtained. Despite a significant increase in the number of universities participating in the ranking in 2020, TSTU retained its position and entered the top 100 Russian universities in the QS EECA ranking.
The ENTER proposes a hierarchy of 3 structured educational programs for engineering educators - iPET programme, in the context of the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning. The actual design is one of the outputs of the project and foresees 3 educational programs with different content and duration:
On February 18 an online meeting of the TSTU International Department representatives and the coordinators of National Library of Srbac (Serb Republic) was held. Within the framework of the cooperation agreement TSTU Russian Language Center was opened at the end of 2020 at the National Library in Srbac to promote the Russian language study programs for children and young people. At the meeting the issues of planning and theoretical content of the programs of teaching the Russian language, as well as prospects for further international cooperation, including a roadmap of joint educational and cultural events were discussed. "Russian Philology" department of Tambov State Technical University will provide necessary teaching/training materials for the implementation of Russian language study programs.
On February 18 Tambov State Technical University hosted the opening of the photo exhibition of Romualdo del Bianco Foundation "Florence in the world, the world in Florence". The main purpose of the exhibition is to reveal the national and cultural identity, preserve the cultural heritage of the territories and introduce the "cradle of the Italian Renaissance" to the public. The exhibition features photographs taken by the young architect Carina del Bianco. As part of the opening of the international exhibition at TSTU, a creative competition "Cultural Heritage of the Tambov Region" was announced among students for the further organization of a similar exhibition in Florence at the site of Romualdo del Bianco Foundation.
On February 11, Vice-Rector for International Activities of Tambov State Technical University Elena Mishchenko and Director of Study by Correspondence Institute Natalia Maistrenko took part in the round table "Education in Russia" on the development of relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of education within the framework of the 3rd International Industrial Exhibition "EXPO-RUSSIA UZBEKISTAN 2020". The issues of practical implementation of interstate agreements on the integration of higher and secondary education systems in Russia and Uzbekistan, admission procedures to Russian universities, double degree programs and online education were discussed.
Last week Tambov State Technical University took part in the interactive exhibition "FLORENCE IN THE WORLD, THE WORLD IN FLORENCE" organized by the Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation. The virtual meeting was attended by representatives of Russia, Italy, Japan, Latvia, the United States and other countries. Mikhail Krasnyanskiy, Rector of Tambov State Technical University, made a video message of greetings to the participants of the exhibition, and Elena Mishchenko, Vice-Rector for International Activities of TSTU, made a welcome speech, emphasizing the importance of cooperation with the Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation for strengthening cultural ties between the two countries aimed at solving the problems of preserving the world cultural heritage, developing educational tourism, and promoting national cultural territories.
On February 4 TSTU hosted an open lecture by Dmitry Polyakov, Associate Professor of the Chair "Information Systems and Information Security", Head of the Department of e-Learning at TSTU, on the topic "Education after 2020: New tools in teaching and learning". The lecture was held within the framework of the international program of professional pedagogical retraining of engineering educators iPET, developed in the ERASMUS+ project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training"- ENTER. The event was attended by representatives of Tambov State Technical University, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University and Vyatka State University. The lecture covered the process of education digitalization, which was intensified as a result of the 2020 pandemic.
Representatives of the universities participating in the project consortium from Portugal, Russia and Kazakhstan: Polytechnic University of Porto, Tambov State Technical University, Tomsk Polytechnic University, Don State Technical University, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, as well as the Association for Engineering Education of Russia, reviewed the current state and prospects of the project, the program of activities for 2021, and also discussed the preparation of a Memorandum of understanding to be concluded between the universities and organizations participating in the project. An important aspect of the meeting was the discussion of the experience of implementing the first module (iPET1) of the advanced training program for engineering educators at partner universities, as well as the preparation of the second module (iPET2), which is a professional retraining program for teachers of technical universities.
On December 10, at the site of the autonomous non-profit organization "Japan Center for the Development of Trade and Economic Relations" a webinar was held on the current topic: " The response of Japan and its regions to the pandemic: the specifics of the response and new opportunities of the regions in the eyes of the surrounding world ". The event was attended by representatives of TSTU. The lecturer of the webinar, professor Motani spoke about the factors due to which Japan, despite three waves of infection, copes with the situation without a strict quarantine and a crisis in the health sector. Within the framework of the webinar, the participants also discussed further possible prospects in the field of science, culture, education and other forms of international cooperation in the context of the pandemic.
In the framework of the "Russian-German year of scientific and educational partnerships 2018-2020" program Tambov State Technical University organized the online meeting with coordinators of international office of Georg Agricola Higher school of Technical Sciences in Bochum, Germany. At the meeting TSTU students of "Construction" direction, as well as students of the Center for international professional training had a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the history of Georg Agricola Higher School of Technical Sciences, learn about the latest development trends in the field of geo-resources and production process technologies, mechanical engineering, materials science, mineral resources engineering and technological design.
The CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States)-Russia Youth Forum has been held annually since 2018 on the initiative of Latin American students from various Russian universities. On the forum participants shared their experience in the field of youth work and politics, discussed problems and opportunities for cooperation between Russia and countries of the Latin American region, made proposals for the development of the Russia — CELAC youth dialogue, and jointly developed the most effective solutions to global and regional issues relevant to Russia and CELAC members. This year TSTU was represented by students from Russia and Venezuela.
On November 27, students of the Faculty of International Education traditionally celebrated the letter Ё Day. The students were introduced to the history of the "youngest" letter of the Russian alphabet and completed the tasks they were offered: they uttered clear phrases, sang, and demonstrated their knowledge of the Russian alphabet and spelling. At the end of the lesson, a gallery of portraits of the letter Ё was created.
Scientists of Tambov State Technical University took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Technical support of innovative technologies in agriculture", held on November 26 on the platform of Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University (Minsk, Republic of Belarus). The conference addressed the issues of designing innovative agricultural machinery and mobile energy in agriculture, technical support of innovative technologies for crop production and innovative technologies in animal husbandry, technologies for training agricultural specialists.
The ENTER proposes a hierarchy of 3 structured educational programs for engineering educators - iPET programme, in the context of
the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning. The actual design is one of the outputs of the project and foresees
3 educational programs with different content and duration:
Students and teachers of the Institute of Power Engineering, Tool Engineering and Radioelectronics, the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport, as well as representatives of the International Department of TSTU participated in a series of web conferences organized by the German Energy Agency (dena), as part of interregional dialogue platform "Urban energy infrastructure" on the topic "Integration of renewable energy sources in urban energy infrastructure" on November 19-20. The web session was devoted to identifying the role of cities in the context of national energy modernization in general and in the development of renewable energy sources in particular.
Teachers of the Department" Structures of Buildings and Constructions " of Tambov State Technical University implemented the program of international academic mobility online for Zhangir Khan University. The event was attended by more than 60 students and teachers of Kazakhstan University. The interactive program included lectures and workshops on the topic "History of metal structures development", organized by the Deputy Director of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport Oleg Evdokimtsev, during which issues from the XIX-XX centuries related to the rapid development of the theory and methods of calculating steel structures and the creation of leading engineering schools were highlighted and discussed. Senior lecturer of the Department "Structures of Buildings and Constructions ", Director of the center for collective use "BIM technologies" Sergey Strulev organized classes in a video conference and presented the topic " Impact of design decisions on the efficiency of heat insulation in low-rise construction".
From October 28 to November 11 within the framework of the cooperation agreement between Tambov State Technical University and Zhangir Khan University (Kazakhstan), an online academic exchange program was implemented. Using distance learning technologies with the support of the Leader-ID Platform, teachers of the TSTU Department of "Agricultural Engineering" together with their colleagues from Zhangir Khan University (Kazakhstan) delivered lectures on the course "Technologies and Technical Means of Tillage".
On November 17, a meeting of the heads of the university and the construction company TAMAK JSC took place at the Tambov State Technical University. During the meeting, the parties discussed the development of cooperation and signed an agreement on the network implementation of educational programs. That opens up new prospects for improving the educational process in architectural and construction areas of training and subsequent employment of students.
Tambov State Technical University plans to cooperate with Germany in the framework of the project "German-Russian Agrarian and Political Dialogue". The meeting took place on November 12 in the format of a zoom conference. The purpose of interaction with TSTU is to build a purposeful dialogue to exchange experience on priority topics and expand contacts for the development of digitalization and innovation in agriculture in Germany and Russia. Within the framework of cooperation, it is planned to hold expert meetings (online and offline), presentations at events and joint scientific publications.
On November 13, Interregional Youth Online Festival of National Cultures "Friends are Near" was held in Kursk. Talented students of different nationalities from 200 cities of Russia took part in this event dedicated to the problems of forming a tolerant consciousness of young people in modern Russia. Our city was represented by TSTU student of the Faculty of International Education, Ndiaye Saliou (Senegal) and became a prize-winner of the contest in the category "art of poetic skill".
Representatives of the international department of TSTU took part in the second Russian-German scientific and educational virtual exhibition, which was held on November 11 in an online format on a virtual platform. The exhibition is organized as part of the Russian-German year of scientific and educational partnerships 2018-2020, held under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany. Participants of the exhibition presented their joint programs and projects, as well as shared their personal impressions and answered questions online.
In the framework of the agreement on cooperation between Tambov State Technical University and Zhangir Khan University the representatives of the TSTU Department "Power Engineering" held classes in an online format using distance learning technologies for courses "Non-conventional source of energy" and "Renewable energy" for students of Zhangir Khan University (Kazakhstan). Upon completion of the training, the students had to pass online testing on the material they studied.
On October 27 within the framework of the agreement on international cooperation between Tambov State Technical University and Zhangir Khan University (Kazakhstan), Professor of the TSTU Department "Architecture and Building Construction" Viktor Ledenev held the first lecture in a distant format for students from Kazakhstan. More than 60 people of Kazakhstan University, including students and teachers, attended the lecture on "Features of building construction in difficult ground conditions".
Tambov State Technical University hosted the II International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digitalization of agro-industrial complex". This major event brought together on one platform representatives of science, the largest agro-industrial enterprises, authorities of the region. In total, the conference was attended by more than 350 people from 30 cities of Russia and 7 countries. On October 21 a plenary session was held in the main building of TSTU. Participants discussed the digital transformation of agriculture, including its regional features. Scientists presented their advanced research in this field, concerning the use of the latest biotechnologies, robots, digital monitoring systems and other areas.
On October 23 Tambov State Technical University hosted the Third Annual International Youth Educational Forum "Environmental Global and Regional Initiatives – EcoGreen". TSTU students and representatives of foreign partner universities - National Polytechnic University of Armenia, West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan (Kazakhstan), Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, University "Luigi Vanvitelli" (Italy), Baranovichi State University (Belarus) shared their ideas and scientific and innovative developments in the environmental sphere on the forum's online platform.
On September 24 Tambov State Technical University held an ecological and Patriotic action "Green Spring" and "Great Victory". The event was organized within the framework of the TSTU strategic project "Environmental Global and Regional Initiatives – EcoGreen". The event was held in the year of the 75th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War in cooperation with the partner university of TSTU-West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan (Uralsk). On this day a time capsule was installed - an appeal from students to future students of TSTU- 2045. After installing the capsule, a massive environmental clean-up was launched to clean the University campus and surrounding facilities. In parallel with the event a waste paper collection point was organized, where anyone could hand over unnecessary paper. The volunteers sent the proceeds for the waste paper handed over to a shelter for homeless animals.
On September 18 an online meeting of representatives of Tambov State Technical University and West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University named after Zhangir Khan was held. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the implementation of joint international projects and promotions on their sites. The parties agreed to organize and conduct a joint international environmental and patriotic campaign "Great Victory "and" Green Spring " on September 24, 2020. This event was initiated by the Vernadsky Foundation and the All-Russian Society for Nature Protection with the support of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation. The event is held in the year of memory and honor of the 75th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
On September, 15 representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in the closing ceremony of the Russian-German year of scientific and educational partnerships 2018-2020, which was held online. As part of the closing ceremony a conference was held on the prospects of scientific and educational cooperation between Russia and Germany. Tambov State Technical University together with OTH – Technical University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden (Germany) took an active part and presented several educational and scientific projects as a part of implementation of the Russian-German year of scientific and educational partnerships 2018-2020. Among them there are the Russian-German Summer School 2019 "High-Strength Materials-Spheres of Application", the Project 2020 "High-Strength Concrete" and others.
The list of 1500 best universities in the world according to MosIUR has been published. According to the results of the Moscow international ranking of universities "The three university missions" in 2020 Tambov State Technical University is the only one in the region to enter the top 100 Russian universities and 1500 world best universities. Tambov State Technical University entered the interval group 74-86 among Russian universities and the interval group 1301-1400 in the world ranking. This ranking takes into account three components – the three university missions. In addition to education and science, which are traditional for most rankings, it also takes into account the interaction of the university with society.
On August 23-27, the 7th International Conference on Social Sciences (ISCSS 2020) was being held in Albena, Bulgaria. It was attended by famous and young scientists from all over the world. Teachers of Tambov State Technical University together with scientists from Bulgaria presented their reports at the sections "Economics"and" Urban Studies". The purpose of the conference was to bring together the world's leading scientists and researchers to exchange views and experience, discuss the latest trends and problems in the field of social sciences.
UniRank 2020 ranking evaluates the popularity of universities on the Internet. Tambov State Technical University ranks 55th out of 373 Russian universities. TSTU is the only university in the Tambov region, included in the first hundred of the ranking.
Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation announced the results of the competition for the appointment of scholarships of RF President for study abroad for the 2020/2021 academic year. Five students and postgraduates of TSTU became the winners of this competition.
A project for international students "Summer 2020" has been launched at the faculty of International Education of Tambov State Technical University. The goal of this project is to introduce foreigners to Russian culture and traditions. The first planned event was a remote acquaintance with the project of the Tambov regional art gallery "Great Feat", dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory.
On July 10, 2020 an online meeting was held between the rector of Tambov State Technical University Mikhail Krasnyanskiy and the rector of Zhangir Khan West Kazakhstan Agrarian-Technical University Askar Nametov. The heads of the universities discussed cooperation and defined the plans for its development. Universities interact within the framework of cooperation agreement on educational and scientific activities.
On July 9-10,2020 TSTU scientists, teachers and young researchers take part in the international web conference "Financing energy efficient projects in cities", organized by the German Energy Agency (dena) within the framework of the interregional dialogue platform "Urban energy infrastructure". The topic of energy efficiency for TSTU is one of the priorities in the development of educational and scientific projects. In this direction, the University cooperates with foreign partners, such as the East Bavarian Technical University Amberg-Weiden (EcoGreen project "Environmental global regional initiatives") and the ERASMUS program+ "Master degree in innovative technologies in energy-efficient buildings - MARUEEB".
From June 30 to July 3, 2020 a team of teachers from Tambov State Technical University took part in the international methodological seminar "ENTER quality management standards of educational programs", organized as part of the joint project of the European program ERASMUS+ "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" under the guidance of the project coordinator University -Polytechnic University of Porto (Portugal). The seminar program included presentations of leading experts in the field of quality control of engineering education from partner universities of the project consortium of Portugal, Slovakia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Russia, the CDIO community, as well as the Association of Engineering Education of Russia and the Kazakhstan Association of Engineering Education. The purpose of this event was to discuss the criteria for evaluating the quality of educational and professional development programs for engineering educators developed within the project.
As part of implementation of the international project ERASMUS+ "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training " an online training of experts in the field of engineering education was organized at the Polytechnic University of Porto (Portugal) and at the Don State Technical University (Russia). 25 representatives of universities participating in the project consortium from Russia and Kazakhstan took part in the training program. The program included intensive training of experts on the quality assurance standards of educational programs for teachers of engineering disciplines. Master classes were conducted by European professionals in the field of quality of education.
On June 25, 2020 at the Department "Design of Buildings and Structures" of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport a state final exam for 8 graduate students enrolled in the Master program "Theory and Design of Buildings and Structures" was conducted. 5 Masters of English-taught program from Iraq were among the applicants. During their studies at our University Masters gained knowledge in the theory of calculation and design of special reinforced concrete and metal structures, bases and foundations arranged in difficult ground conditions, modern methods of strengthening building structures, and acquired skills in design and computer systems and information modeling programs for buildings and structures.
On June 22 TSTU students and teachers took part in the international event "Candle of Memory", organized by the Russian Center for Science and Culture of Slovakia with the support of the Department of History and Culture of the Russian Embassy in Bratislava. More than 30 students, teachers, and public members in Russia and Slovakia paid tribute to the heroes and fallen in the Great Patriotic War. Students of Tambov State Technical University shared with the Slovak students their experience in organizing and participating in the annual Immortal Regiment campaign in foreign countries.
On June 11 a solemn ceremony was held to award gold medals and diplomas of the International Information Nobel Center and Nobel scholarships to the winners of two international conferences: "New materials of the XXI century: development, diagnostics, usage" and "Physical processes in condensed environments". Among the awardees is a post-graduate student of TSTU Department "Automated Systems for Decision-Making Support " Nasraoui Mariem Mekki.
On the Russia Day foreign students of Tambov State Technical University took part in the International actions #Russia1Love and #RussiaHelps (#Russiapomogaet), announced by the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs. Participants of the action posted videos on their pages in social networks congratulating Russians on this holiday and declaring their love for Russia, Tambov and the Russians.
Student international club and the Department of Russian Philology held an essay contest "Russian language in foreign students life" among foreign students of Tambov State Technical University on the Russian Language Day. Foreign students responded to the offer with great interest, and the organizers of the competition received a large number of essays about the difficult way of mastering the great and powerful Russian language. Foreigners have a particular difficulty with such topics as movement verbs, perfect and imperfect verbs, the prepositional-case system of the Russian language, participles and adverbs and Russian pronunciation.
On the day of Slavic writing and culture, which is celebrated in Russia on May 24, the Faculty of International Education of Tambov State Technical University organized events for foreign students aimed at creating a positive image of Russia, as well as promoting the study of the Russian language in the world. The Internet campaign "About the Russian language" evoked a lively response from foreign students. Students from Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Senegal, and other countries created videos in which they recited quotes from famous Russian and foreign writers, poets, and scientists about the Russian language.
Tambov State Technical University has significantly improved its position in the international ranking of higher education institutions ARES-2020 (Academic Ranking of World Universities-European Standard). TSTU is the only university in the Tambov region that was included in the top 100 of this ranking. It ranked 63rd among Russian universities, entering the first category (A). Last year, the University was ranked 146th in this ranking. The first category includes universities that demonstrate high quality of teaching, research and high demand for graduates by employers. The assessment is based on the following indicators: international cooperation, Informatization, international recognition of teaching staff, interaction with stakeholders, membership in European academies of science, awards issued by divisions of the European Chamber of Commerce and industry and the European Commission.
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TSTU received many congratulations on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Victory in World War II from foreign universities and partner organizations.
In April-May 2020, students and teachers of the Tambov State Technical University took an active part in preparing video greetings on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Victory in World War II and video messages with words of support addressed to foreign partner universities in connection with the coronovirus infection pandemic.
The Department of Regional Development and Investment Support of the Tambov Region sent letters of appreciation to all participants, noting that these virtual actions were highly appreciated and caused a significant positive response.
Students of Tambov State Technical University have prepared a video broadcast of the Action, which will be shown in all corners of the world.
On April 25 Italy celebrates the day of liberation from fascism and German occupation.
Tambov State Technical University sends to its foreign colleagues a video greetings with best wishes!
A group of students and teachers of Tambov State Technical University in the framework of international cooperation programs passed an internship at the Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University under the program "Prospects for the development of agro-industrial complex". The delegation included students from Technological Institute and the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport, who also participated in the International scientific conference "Market economy: today and tomorrow". The results of research presented by TSTU students were highly appreciated by the participants of the conference, who represented educational institutions from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Turkmenistan and other countries. In total, the conference presented more than 150 reports in 5 areas.
Within the framework of international cooperation, TSTU teachers held a number of open lectures for students and teachers of Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University. Anatoly Pavlov, associate Professor of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, held a round table on the topic "Biological foundations of agriculture". During the lecture and scientific discussion with students of Belarusian University methodological approaches to the organization of crop rotations, problems of creating an integrated system of plant protection, plant life factors and methods of their regulation, and soil treatment systems were discussed. For students of the Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Management, associate Professor Andrey Popov gave a lecture on "Organizational and economic mechanisms for introducing technological innovations in agriculture". During the round table the issues of innovation activity in the conditions of economic instability, foreign economic pressure and processes of economic globalization and intensive introduction of digital technologies were considered.
On January 30th an international delegation from Technical University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden (Germany) arrived in Tambov State Technical University. The President of the German University Andrea Klug discussed with the rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyanskiy the prospects for further interaction of universities and signed the new cooperation agreement. Representatives of the German delegation had a tour of TSTU laboratories and centers of shared access, got acquainted with the research results of TSTU scientists. German and Russian professors discussed the ideas of new joint innovative projects and plans.
From November 26 to December 6, students of Tambov State Technical University visited the East Bavarian Technical University Amberg-Weiden (Germany) in the framework of the Russian-German winter school "High Performance Materials - Advantages". During their visit, TSTU group met with representatives of the Department of public works "Stadtwerke Weiden i. d. OPF.", attended a lectures of Professor Magnus Jaeger on electricity and alternative energy sources. Students were able to attend the opening of the Christmas holidays and visit the largest Christmas fair in the city of Nuremberg and visited Dresden. At the end of their stay in Bavaria, TSTU students together with OTH partners and German students made a symbolic 5 kilometer March and honored the memory of the victims of the Second World War with a minute of silence.
On December 6, a master class in Japanese calligraphy was held at TSTU by Kaori Ishijima, an expert of the Japanese Culture Department "Japan Foundation". At the beginning of the master class Kaori Ishijima told the students about the philosophy of calligraphy, which is closely related to the culture and traditions of Japan. Then the students began to practice and showed their skills in writing hieroglyphs on real Japanese paper. This event is the starting point for TSTU in the opening of the year of Japanese-Russian interregional and twinning exchanges 2020-2021, announced by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
November 13 - 22, the students and teachers of Tambov State Technical University took part in academic mobility program in Yerevan at National Polytechnic University of Armenia. TSTU team made presentations at the NPUA International Scientific and Practical Conference and International Student Forum. During this visit students and teachers got acquainted with the National Polytechnic University, its history, organization of educational, scientific, international and social activities.
Professor Oleg S. Dmitriev, head of the Department "Physics" of TSTU visited University of Daegu, Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea). For several years the Department of Physics actively cooperates with the Department of New Materials of the Institute, headed by Professor CheolGi Kim. The subject of cooperation is the development of highly sensitive magnetic field sensors based on the Hall effect and anisotropic magnetoresistance.
Rector of Tambov State Technical University Professor Mikhail Krasnyanskiy and Vice-Rector for International Activities Professor Elena Mishchenko took part in the international exhibition "Education and Profession 2019", which was held in Uzbekistan cities of Samarkand and Bukhara with the support of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Representatives of universities from the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Germany, Great Britain and other countries presented their training programs for Uzbekistan applicants.
QS Quacquarelli Symonds has published an annual ranking of universities "Emerging Europe and Central Asia 2020". This Eurasian rating was the largest in history: QS rated 568 universities. The ranking assessed universities for the level of Internet presence, the proportion of employees with academic degrees and international cooperation. 105 Russian universities are included in this ranking. TSTU is the only University of the Tambov region represented in the ranking and is placed in top 100.
Representatives of Tambov State Technical University took part in the opening of the exhibition "The Tragedy of the Second World War: Memory and Time" and in the meeting with a delegation from France headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to the Russian Federation Sylvie Bermann. In the center of the exhibition a miniature model of the prison camp № 188 was presented , which was made by the fifth-year students of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport of TSTU Ksenia Avdeeva and Polina Govsha under the supervision of TSTU professors.
The Head of the Department "Design of Radio-Electronic and Microprocessor Systems" Nikolay Chernyshov, an international teacher of ING-PAED-IGIP, presented TSTU at the IX international regional conference IGIP on engineering pedagogy "Methodological training of teachers of technical universities in modern conditions" held at Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University. In his report Prof. Chernyshov paid special attention to the implementation and development of ideas of the international project "Engineering educators pedagogical training" (ENTER) of the European ERASMUS+ program, which aims to develop multi-level modular system for pedagogical training of engineering educators based on international network cooperation
Last week Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Russia Toyohisa Kozuki arrived in Tambov. As part of his visit, the Ambassador and his wife visited Tambov State Technical University and met with the rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyanskiy. Toyohisa Kozuki and Mikhail Krasnyansky discussed the prospects of cooperation between the University and educational and scientific organizations in Japan. A pleasant surprise for the Ambassador and his wife was an exhibition of Tambov school of iconography presented at TSTU.
On September 27 TSTU rector Mikhail Krasnyanskiy met the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Iraq Dr. Qusay Al-Suhail and Ambassador of Iraq to Russia Dr. Haidar Mansour Hadi, during which the Cooperation agreement was signed between Tambov State Technical University and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Iraq, the document which involves the development of cooperation in the fields of higher education, science, technology and innovations.
Within the framework of TSTU delegation visit to Kazakhstan (Almaty) Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko and the First Vice-Rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Burkitbayev Mukhambetkali discussed issues of scientific, educational and international fields and signed an agreement on cooperation between the two universities. This agreement implies cooperation in education, research, participation in international projects, organization of academic mobility of students and teachers, exchange of fundamental scientific information and joint publications.
On September 18-21 at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty), a regular meeting of member universities of the ERASMUS+ program "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" ENTER was held. During this meeting the universities from Russia, Portugal, Slovakia, Estonia and Kazakhstan presented and discussed the interim results of the ENTER project. One of the seminars for the consortium participants was prepared and successfully conducted by TSTU staff. This seminar provided an opportunity to consider ways and methods of improving the quality of educational programs.
In the framework of the international project "EcoGreen" plogging-race "Run with meaning!" was organized in Tambov, which was attended by more than 30 volunteers of Tambov State Technical University. The goal of plogging is to collect as much garbage as possible along the route. As a result, the winners who collected the most garbage were determined. Among the winners – a student of TSTU Maxim Krinkov, he gathered 35.5 kg of garbage.
On September 2 acting attache for culture and education of Iraq Embassy in Moscow visited Tambov State Technical University. The purpose of his visit was the discussion of the prospects for development of international scientific and educational cooperation between TSTU and universities of the Republic of Iraq.
Within the framework of the project "Summer 2019 " the Faculty of International Education organized a photo contest "Living and studying in Russia" for foreign students. Students competed in several categories, such as" I love Russia"," Having fun " and others. The winners were several students from Indonesia, Zambia, Guinea and Syria.
Representatives of the Department of Physics made a report and poster presentations at the Joint European Magnetic Symposium in Sweden (Uppsala). Participation in this Symposium was planned as part of the state task of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. The main topics of the Symposium included the problem of creating a powerful permanent magnets, magnetic cooling (instead of traditional gas), creating magnetic markers for imaging in medicine, development of methods of hyperthermia and sensors for magnetomechanic cells, spintronic devices and magnetic memory.
On August 22 Veronika Kazantseva, a member of the Coordination Council of Compatriots in Japan visited Tambov State Technical University. The purpose of her visit to TSTU was the development of cooperation in scientific, educational and cultural sphere between Tambov State Technical University and universities in Japan.
On August 23 the Russian-German summer school "High Performance Materials. Energy Efficiency" started its work at Tambov State Technical University. The round table "Energy 4.0. Digital Transformation" was organized as a part of the school. The Russian-German summer school was attended by a delegation from Weiden, which included representatives of Technical University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden. The participants discussed the current state and prospects of construction, improvement of thermal qualities of enclosing structures, energy efficiency and environmental friendliness of buildings.
Three postgraduate students and two Master’s students of Tambov State Technical University were awarded a Presidential scholarship to study abroad in 2019/20 academic year. They are among the winners of the competition held by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation.
On July 10, 2019 representatives of Tambov State Technical University and Universityof Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden celebrated the anniversary of cooperation: the joint work of OTH Amberg-Weiden and TSTU is five years old. Also, representatives of TSTU congratulated the German University on its 25th anniversary.
On June 26, first group of TSTU Master students defended their final research projects in the framework of the new Master program "Design, construction and maintenance of energy-efficient buildings". This program was developed and introduced in Tambov State Technical University as a part of the international project ERASMUS+ "Master degree in innovative technologies in energy efficient buildings for Russian and Armenian universities and stakeholders" MARUEEB. 9 graduates of this program presented their research projects.
In the framework of the international exchange academic mobility program TSTU department "Economic security and quality" organized the open lecture of Sara Mkrtchyan, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Economics and Management of Mining Industry and Environmental Management, Faculty of Nedrology and Metallurgy of the National Polytechnic University of Armenia. Students and staff of the Institute of economics and quality of life got acquainted with the topic "Sustainable development of the mining and metallurgical industry of the Republic of Armenia".
Russian Language Day (June 6) coincides with the birthday of Aleksandr Pushkin, a Russian poet who is considered the father of modern Russian literary language. Every year the department of Russian philology organizes special concerts, exhibitions, festivals, quizzes and competitions for both foreign and Russian students and schoolchildren dealing with the knowledge of Russian language.
An expert of the Italian Foundation Romualdo Del Bianco (Italy, Florence) Alesia Kovsch visited Tambov State Technical University in the framework of the development of cooperation between the university and the Foundation. She took part in the International Scientific Conference "ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION OF SCIENCE, PRODUCTION AND EDUCATION" and organized the round table "Sustainable development and intercultural dialogue in historical cities with the support of the Life Beyond Tourism Movement of the Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation" for TSTU lecturers of architecture and history, representatives of the Tambov regional travel companies, local historians.
On May 29 - 31, Tambov State Technical University organized workshops within the framework of the ERASMUS + ENTER project "Engineering educators pedagogical training". During the meeting consortium members presented their project reporting deliverables; a training seminar "Assessment of engineering educators’ level of competence" was held by the President of the Russian Association for Engineering Education, Professor Yury Pokholkov. Finally, participants summed up the project meeting, discussed the prospects for further joint work.
On May 30, the opening ceremony of the Days of Serbia in the Central Black Earth Region was held in Tambov State Technical University. Within a few days a series of events will be held in Tambov aimed at the interaction of the Russian and Serbian nations.
TSTU students and teachers joined the march "Immortal Regiment", which was held on May 7 in Genova, Italy. War heroes were honored at the memorial cemetery, where the Hero of the Soviet Union and the national hero of Italy Fyodor Poletaev is buried. He is the only foreigner who owns the highest military award of the Italian Republic - the gold medal "For Military Valor".
Students and teachers of Tambov State Technical University took part in commemorative events dedicated to the end of the World War II in the following foreign countries: Germany, Austria, Italy, Armenia, Slovakia, China. In Genova war heroes were honored at the memorial cemetery, where the Hero of the Soviet Union and the national hero of Italy Fyodor Poletaev is buried. Representatives of TSTU also took part in march of the Immortal Regiment in Tren??n (Slovakia). Participation in memorable events dedicated to the memory of the victims of the World War II in the German city of Weiden has already become traditional for TSTU representatives. Another group of students and teachers took part in a large-scale march in Yerevan.
The day of Arab culture was organized at Tambov State Technical University. Students from Arab countries prepared a concert called "The Great Silk Road".
2As part of the visit of students and teachers from Wuhan Polytechnic University (China) to Tambov State Technical University, a trip to the Tokarevka district was organized for an environmental action. Students and teachers of TSTU, guests of the Technical University from China, as well as students and teachers of schools together with the administration of Tokarevka District took part in the all-Russian ecological event "Green Spring 2019". The territory on the bank of the river Plata was cleaned
The head of the Japanese society "Tamba-Tambov" Masato Kawazu visited TSTU on April 29. The event began with a spectacular fashion show of national costumes. TSTU fashion theater presented two collections of costumes: in Russian and Japanese styles. Educational seminar "Fundamentals of Japanese Entrepreneurship" was held for TSTU students and teachers. Cooperation agreement between Society "Tamba-Tambov" and Tambov State Technical University was signed.
On April 23, TSTU met a delegation of students and teachers from Wuhan Polytechnic University. Students and teachers from the Chinese University spent a week in Tambov and got acquainted with Russian culture, Tambov and Tambov State Technical University. Chinese students had an extensive cultural and educational program.
On April 11, the Russian Language Center of the Institute of Applied Science and Technology of Hainan University organized the event dedicated to the Day of Cosmonautics. Varvara Vukolova, teacher of TSTU Department of Russian Philology, told Chinese students about development of the space industry, the first satellite spacecraft with a man on board in outer space, the life of the first cosmonaut. Students watched the film about Yuri Gagarin and discussed it in Russian.
On April 11, Tambov State Technical University hosted the Vth Olympiad in Russian as a foreign language "We speak Russian". More than 250 foreign students from Tambov, St. Petersburg, Volgograd, Astrakhan, Lipetsk and Michurinsk were able to demonstrate their knowledge of the Russian language
On April 9, at Tambov State Technical University the Vice-rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko met with the head of the Center for international cooperation "Russian-Serbian Dialogue" Evgeny Osenkov, which resulted in signing of an agreement on cooperation between TSTU and CMS "Russian-Serbian Dialogue". The subject of the agreement is the expansion of educational and research ties with universities and research centers of Serbia, the development and strengthening of international and interethnic relations, cooperation in the field of culture.
On March 21-30 in the city of Kuopio (Finland) the next stage of the annual international educational project NEPTUN was held. It was attended by six students of Tambov State Technical University of various specialties: architecture, road and industrial construction, power engineering. This year the participants got the task to design a concept for the development of a specially protected natural area in the city center within more than 200 hectares, taking into account the increase of its recognition in the world media, attracting tourists and local residents, organizing opportunities for business development.
International Relations Office and Scientific Department inform about the development of a new Internet resource for the registration of TSTU professors interested in attracting foreign young researchers, master and post-graduate students in the framework of international scholarship programs.
On March 12, 2019 in the framework of Cooperation Agreement with Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University at TSTU Department of "Agricultural engineering" the leading specialist of the Belarus University in the field of agricultural machinery operation, Associate Professor Tatiana Neparko read an online lecture. During the lecture, methodology and mathematical models for the selection of rational complexes of machines were presented, as well as the ways of distributing the volume of work using machine-tractor units and examples from the practice of agricultural enterprises.
Students of the Institute of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Transport of Tambov State Technical University carried out their internship in Florence (Italy) in the period of February 28 - March 9,2019. The main purpose of their visit was the acquaintance with modern urban technologies, in particular, the so – called "slow" movement (Slow Life, Cittaslow) - one of the tactics in implementation of the strategy of territories sustainable development. As part of the internship, students also participated in the 21st International Assembly and Symposium of the Romualdo del Bianco Foundation "Heritage as a Builder of Peace".
Every year in March representatives of Tambov State Technical University visit Florence to take part in events organized by Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation - the General Assembly and the Symposium "Heritage for Earth planet", "Heritage as a Builder of Peace" and "Life Beyond Tourism". At the plenary session of the Assembly "Management of Cultural Heritage" the report was made by the Vice-rector for international activities of TSTU Elena Mishchenko. She presented the best practices of interaction between TSTU and the Tambov region for preservation of cultural traditions, crafts and monuments of architecture. As part of this event, a new cooperation agreement was signed between Tambov State Technical University and the Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation. The ideas of further cooperation with the Foundation were discussed with the administration of this organization.
On February 28 - March 2, 2019 the VIII International Conference "Market Economy: Today and Tomorrow" was held at the Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University in Minsk. The conference was attended by students from higher educational institutions of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Nigeria, South Africa and other countries. Among the participants there were students of Tambov State Technical University.
TSTU Russian language center, established on the Russian language faculty of the Institute of Applied Science and Technology of Hainan University (China) is successfully working to promote the Russian language and culture. On March 9, 2019 Chinese students got acquainted with the Pancake week - one of the most cheerful and bright ancient Russian holidays. Russian language teachers gave Chinese students the task to prepare colorful presentations about the history of the holiday, its importance and the way the Russian people spend the pancake week. At the end of the event the students enjoyed traditional pancakes.
On March 6, 2019 Tambov State Technical University held Pancake Week festivities. Students took part in funny contests, ate pancakes and watched the fire show, which ended with a spectacular burning of the stuffed figure of winter. Students from different countries - China, Syria, Iraq, Gabon, Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea, Egypt, Indonesia and many others took part in the traditional holiday of TSTU.
On March 6, 2019 at the Russian language faculty of the Institute of Applied Science and Technology of Hainan University on the eve of International Women's Day a competition for girls was organized and conducted by the teacher of TSTU Varvara Vukolova, currently working at the faculty of the Institute. Before the competition, the guys congratulated their fellow students on the International Women's Day: they read poems in Russian and Chinese, sang songs, and then gave all the girls sweet gifts. The purpose of this event was to develop creative abilities and cognitive activity of students.
On February 28, 2019 Tambov State Technical University organized a meeting of the International Women's Club. Students of the Faculty of International Education, pupils of the Tambov lyceum ?6 were able to communicate in the format of the round table. The event was organized on the eve of International Women's Day. TSTU students from Syria, Egypt, Iraq, China, Cameroon and other countries and Tambov schoolgirls talked about fashion, cosmetics, cooking, beauty and self-care, various hobbies. The girls could exchange recipes of national dishes, discuss fashion trends in different countries of the world.
On February 15, 2019 in the Tambov regional Museum of Local Lore in the framework of the Cross Years of Russia and Japan with the support of Tambov regional branch of the Russian-Japanese Society the festival of Japanese movies "Momiji" was opened.
Foreign students of the Faculty of International Education of TSTU were invited to the festival. They got acquainted with Japanese movies and culture. Together with the teachers of the Department "Russian Philology" students discussed the plot of the film and shared their impressions in Russian.
In the framework of academic mobility programs Professor of Maltepe University (Istanbul, Turkey) Irina Shelenkova visited Tambov State Technical University. She held a seminar for TSTU students "International Academic Mobility as One of the Priorities of Multicultural Education", during which the opportunities for participation of Russian students in educational and scientific exchange programs were presented.
On January 15-19, 2019 Polytechnic University of Porto (Portugal) held a coordination meeting in the framework of the ERASMUS +project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" ENTER, one of the key participants of which is Tambov State Technical University. TSTU was represented by Vice-Rector for International Activities Elena Mishchenko and Head of International Relations Office Larisa Mikheeva. The purpose of this project is the development and implementation of a new multicultural and international approach to formal postgraduate professional and pedagogical education for teachers of engineering disciplines.
A delegation of Iraq representatives visited Tambov State Technical University. These are the heads of the University of Technology and Imam Kadhim University. The guests got acquainted with the structure, directions and specialties of TSTU, visited scientific laboratories, departments and research centers, met with Iraq students studying at TSTU, discussed the prospects of cooperation of universities with TSTU administration. At the end of the visit TSTU, Iraq University of Technology and Imam Kadhim University signed the cooperation agreements.
Rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyanskiy and Vice-rector for international activities Elena Mishchenko took part in the conference "Sustainable Cross-Border Cooperation in Education and Applied Research", organized by the Bavarian competence centre of Central and Eastern Europe and the Eastern Bavarian Technical University Amberg-Weiden in Germany. TSTU has been cooperating with Amberg-Weiden University for 4 years and is a permanent partner of this University in the scientific, educational, social sphere. The universities agreed to develop scientific and educational cooperation in the field of digitalization of energy and other areas of activity.
Cooperation between TSTU and Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute started in the framework of the first Russian-Uzbek educational forum "New Personnel-for the New Economy". As a result of the partnership within the framework of this forum, the rector of TSTU Mikhail Krasnyanskiy signed an agreement on cooperation between Tambov State Technical University and Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute. The first common activity was a series of lectures given by the staff of TSTU to students of Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute. Classes were held online.
Faculty of Russian language of Hainan University held an open event dedicated to the promotion of the XXIX World Winter Universiade 2019. The purpose of this event was to acquaint students with the history of the Universiade, to form a positive attitude to it and to cause a wish to be engaged in favorite sports, to lead a healthy lifestyle. The event was organized and conducted by Candidate of Phil.Sci., the teacher of TSTU Department "Russian Philology" Varvara Vukolova who now works in Hainan University.
Students of the Faculty of International Education celebrated an unusual holiday-the day of the letter "Ё". The day of the letter "Ё" is celebrated in Russia on November 29. This holiday was established not so long ago in order to prevent discrimination of this symbol of the Russian alphabet. The teachers of the Faculty of International Education arranged an interactive quiz for foreign students who study Russian at TSTU. The winners received memorable prizes.
On November, 22 the students’ photo exhibition "Maple Season in Russia-Momiji in Japan" was opened in TSTU. This exhibition was organized in the framework of the Cross Years of Japan and Russia 2018 and implementation of activities of the strategic project "International EcoGreen Center" of TSTU. Students submitted more than 100 works in several categories. The students 'photos were evaluated by a competent jury.
TSTU Professor of "Physics" Department, Dr. of ph. and math. Sc. Roman Morgunov and leading researcher of the same department, Dr. of ph. and math. Sc. Oksana Koplak won the Von Humbolt Grant to deliver lectures and conduct research in the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany).
TSTU greeted guests from Uzbekistan universities: Nortoji Khuzhamshukurov, Dean of the faculty of Tashkent ?hemical-Technological Institute and Abdukhalil Ganiev, head of the Department "Information Security" of Tashkent University of information Technologies. In the frames of the visit to Tambov State Technical University the Uzbekistan representatives got acquainted with educational process, research results, opportunities of unique equipment in TSTU centers of shared access.
On November 14-16 V International scientific and practical conference "Virtual Simulation, Prototyping and Industrial Design" was held in Tambov State Technical University. The conference was attended by representatives of foreign universities and companies. The aim of the conference was to discuss and publish the research achievements of scientists, as well as to identify and discuss possible solutions to the problems of methods and algorithms development for creation and application of virtual models and prototypes of different objects.
On November 6-9 Tambov State Technical University held the XI International Thermophysical School "Information-Sensor Systems in Thermophysical Research". 35 Russian universities from 24 Russian cities and representatives of more than 20 universities from Italy, Spain, Germany, Singapore, Greece, Japan, Poland, Bulgaria, Belarus, Tajikistan participated in the international thermophysical school. Within the framework of this conference, scientists discussed fundamental and applied problems of heat and mass transfer, new energy-saving technologies, materials, fuel and non-traditional energy sources, new methods and information-sensor systems for research and measurement, economic problems of energy saving, automation of thermal control methods and others.
On October, 18 at the Tambov Youth Theater a Japanese actor Katsura Utazo presented a solo performance in the genre of "rakugo" (traditional literary and conversational genre that originated in Japan in the XVI-XVII centuries) in the framework of the Cross Years of Russia and Japan supported by the "Tambov affiliate of Russian - Japanese Society". TSTU students were invited to this performance. They had the opportunity to get acquainted with the peculiarities of Japanese theater culture and communicate with the Japanese master.
Representatives of the administration and professors from the Universities of Baghdad, Basra, Muthanna and Kufa, the Iraq Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Commerce visited TSTU in the framework of the Ist International scientific and practical conference "Digitalization of agro-industrial complex" and the VIII International Pokrov Fair. The Iraq delegation also attended retraining course "Technologies of Modern Management" including modules on time management, Internet marketing, managerial decision-making methods taking into account characteristics of cross-cultural management delivered by TSTU professors.
TSTU students and teachers took part in the International summer school "Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving as Factors of Regions Sustainable Development" at the National Polytechnic University of Armenia (Yerevan).
In October the Ural Federal University named after B.N. Yeltsin held an international conference on dissemination the results of the MARUEEB project "Master Degree in Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Buildings for Russian and Armenian Universities and Stakeholders" - ERASMUS+ program. Within the framework of this event, the consortium member universities from Russia, Armenia, Italy, Slovakia, Romania and Lithuania presented scientific and educational results achieved during the project implementation.
In October 10-12 Tambov State Technical University held the international scientific and practical conference "Digitalization of Agroindustrial Complex." This is a landmark event for the region, which was organized with support of the Regional Administration within the framework of one of the priorities of the Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Governor of the Tambov region Alexander Nikitin – the creation of a digital platform for agriculture. It was attended by the representatives of universities, research organizations, IT and agribusiness companies from the Tambov region and other regions of Russia, as well as foreign representatives (Italy, Spain, Germany, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Armenia).
In September, the University of Cardiff (UK) hosted the 12th ECCRIA Conference (The European Conference on Fuel and Energy Research), organized by the Forum on fuel and energy research. It was attended by the post-graduate student of TSTU Natalia Muratova. She made a presentation on the topic "On issue of a number of problems solving at utilization of poultry manure as biofuel".
As part of a private visit to Tambov Professor of the Institute for Eastern European History and Area Studies of the University of Tubingen Dietrich Beyrau visited TSTU Museum complex named after V. I. Vernadsky, in particular the Museum of scientific heritage of academician V. I. Vernadsky. His research interests also include the study of life and work of outstanding Russian and foreign scientists. Dietrich Beyrau visited the exposition dedicated to Vernadsky’s biography, scientific and social activities
The advisor of the Foundation Romualdo del Bianco Ghislaine Avan visited TSTU in the period September 07-12. She develops her project for the preservation of cultural heritage and invited TSTU students to take part in it. Ghislaine Avan travels around the world and makes videos in which people of different nationalities read extracts from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri in their native languages. Videos are recorded in the most significant places of the world culture and history. The project has been implemented since 2007.
On September 7, students, schoolchildren, teachers, representatives of environmental organizations gathered in TSTU to discuss environmental problems and offer their solution. The platform for discussion was International Youth Educational Forum "EcoGreen" ("Ecological Global Regional Initiatives") organized by the University. The forum was attended by students and pupils of Tambov and the Tambov region, group of students and a teacher from Bialystok University of Technology (Poland), as well as the representative of the Foundation Romualdo del Bianco (Italy) Chislaine Avan.
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency of the European Commission announced the results of the ERASMUS + 2018 project competition. TSTU received a grant for the project "Engineering Educators Pedagogical Training" / ENTER (598506-EPP-1-2018-1-PT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).
On July 31, a teleconference was held between the administrations of Tambov State Technical University and Alassane Ouattara University in Bouake (Cote D'Ivoire). The parties discussed the plan for cooperation within the framework of the agreement signed earlier. During the discussion, the universities expressed mutual interest in implementation of joint Master's training programs, on the results of which the students will get double diplomas in the field of biomedical engineering, business informatics, economics and law.
