The team of ChuvSU at the Congress of the peoples living in the territory of Chuvashia

Friday, 16.09.16

On the 10^th of September a Congress of peoples living in the territory of the Chuvash Republic was held in the Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theatre.

The event was attended by the Head of the Chuvashia M.V. Ignatyev, the Chairman of the Assembly of peoples of Russia S.K. Smirnova, the Chairman of the Council of elders at the Head of the Chuvash Republic Kurakov L.P., Acting Minister of culture, nationalities and archival business of Chuvashia K.G. Yakovlev, the Metropolitan of Cheboksary and Chuvashia Varnava, the Mufti of Moscow, of the central region and Chuvashia, a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, A.R. Krganov, a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Nikolay Drozdov and other honourable guests. The delegation of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University headed by its Rector A. Yu. Alexandrov participated in the Forum as well.

Before the Congress started, the guests got acquainted with the exhibition in the foyer of the Chuvash Opera and Ballet Theatre. The University presented an exposition devoted to the Patriarch of the Chuvash people I. Ya. Yakovlev, and the project of Chuvash Republican youth public organization "Association of Chuvashia’s Students" “Dialogue of languages and cultures” aimed at educating young people in the spirit of international friendship. As was noted by the head of the project – a student of historical-geographical faculty Evgeniya Alexeyeva, more than 16000 students from 69 constituent entities of the Russian Federation and more than 600 foreign nationals from 41 countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe are currently taught at the University. During the Peoples’ Congress critical issues related to the preservation of culture, language, traditions of peoples residing not only in the Chuvash Republic, but in the entire territory of the Russian Federation as well were discussed. It was decided to convene an Assembly of peoples of the Chuvash Republic. The Charter of the Assembly was adopted as well as elections to the Assembly Board were held. L.P. Kurakov was elected the President of the Assembly of Chuvashia peoples. The Congress ended with a festive concert.

The Chuvash State University was visited by Professor of Tokyo University of foreign languages Shinjiro Kazama

Monday, 12.09.16

On the 7^th -9^th of September a Professor of Tokyo University of foreign languages (Japan) Shinjiro Kazama stayed with a working visit at I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University. He came to the Faculty of Russian and Chuvash philology and journalism to collect material on dialects of the Chuvash language. Shinjiro Kazama and a group of Japanese researchers are working on creating a sound (spoken) dictionary of Altaic languages.

Earlier Professor Shinjiro Kazama visited regions of the Russian Federation where languages belong to theTungusic family. He created an electronic dictionary, a feature of which is that words and phrases are pronounced by native speakers, specificity of pronunciation is preserved.

Recently, the Japanese philologist has started to study languages and dialects of the Turkic group, which includes the Chuvash language. «Among languages of the Turkic group the Chuvash family occupies a very important place. I have much dreamed of visiting Chuvashia, my dream has come true», said the professor who speaks the Russian language fluently at a meeting with students and teachers. Shinjiro Kazama also told about features of life and culture of Japan, shared interesting cases during his trips in Russia, performed a song in Japanese and expressed his desire to visit Chuvashia again. 

Cooperation between the Chuvash State University and Chinese universities

Monday, 12.09.16

Cooperation between I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University and Chinese universities is gaining momentum. Today it means not only friendly meetings in Chuvashia or China, but training ChuvSU students in China and Anhui graduates at ChuvSU.

Graduates of Anhui University arrived in Cheboksary in August to prepare for admission to ChuvSU. They were met in Moscow and showed the Red Square and museums of the Russian capital. Today Lee Mejcin and Huang Tsinghua are master's degree students of the 1^st year of study of historical-geographical faculty at ChuvSU.

A student of the 3^rd year of study of historical-geographical faculty of ChuvSU Yakovleva Christina and a student of 2^nd year of study of economic faculty Krasnova Anna began their academic year at Anhui University, where during the 1^st semester they will study the Chinese language. The following semester new representatives of Anhui University will arrive by exchange programs to study at ChuvSU. In total 10 persons – ChuvSU students will pass this academic year in Chinese universities.

On the basis of research-and-production enterprise "EKRA" a specialized department of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University is organized

Saturday, 10.09.16

On the 9^th of September on the basis of multifunctional complex second line of research-and-production enterprise "EKRA" a solemn opening of a specialized department of electric drives automated control systems of energy industry and electrical engineering faculty of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University took place.

The opening ceremony was attended by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of the Chuvash Republic – Minister of economic development, trade and industry of the Chuvash Republic V.A. Avrelkin, the Rector of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University A.Yu. Alexandrov, the technical director of RPE "EKRA" V.A. Naumov. They noted that LLC RPE “EKRA” is an innovative integrated enterprise including research and design and development work, manufacturing, design of objects, installation, starting-up and adjustment, service and maintenance staff training. For production development highly qualified specialists are needed, so the University and the enterprise within the framework of target staff training for RPE “EKRA” and enterprises of innovation electrotechnical cluster of the Chuvash Republic opened a specialized department of electric drives automated control systems. Its creation will grant bachelors, masters and post-graduates of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University the opportunity to study and conduct research on modern equipment, to solve challenges under the leadership of highly qualified specialists and experienced teachers of the University. During an excursion in laboratories of multifunctional complex managers of the research and production enterprise told that "EKRA" expanded its production area by 14 thousand sq. m, 500 new high-tech jobs will be organized. The new areas will include "Design Centre EKRA”, subdivisions on development, testing and serial production of converter equipment products for starting and speed adjustment of high-power high-voltage motors as well as low-voltage complete devices. In the long term with the introduction of the 3^rd line of RPE "EKRA" and as a result of reaching the project capacity by the multifunctional complex production potentialities of the enterprise will be tripled. During the roundtable representatives of the University and RPE "EKRA" discussed the prospects of further cooperation in the field of research and sought after personnel training with higher education for enterprises of electrotechnical cluster of the Chuvash Republic.

Classes on the programme "Intensive Chinese language course" started

Saturday, 10.09.16

It is now the third year that the Chuvash State University opens its doors for those wishing to learn the Chinese language. On the 8^th of September there was the first lesson for the listeners of the program "Intensive Chinese language course”.

In total training will be passed by 14 pupils and 30 adults. Students of the "Intensive Chinese language course” will literally comprehend the Chinese puzzle: they will acquire verbal skills to overcome difficulties in learning hieroglyphs, develop features of the Chinese intonation. Classes are given by guests from China, graduates of the Russian language Faculty of foreign languages Institute of Anhui State University – Lee Meytcin and Huang Xinghua.

Youth Forum of regional development «MolGorod-2016» is working in the sanatorium-health complex «Pearl of Chuvashia»

Friday, 09.09.16

On the 8^th of September the Chairman of the Council of Rectors of the Chuvash Republic, the Rector of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University A. Yu. Alexandrov took part in the opening of the Youth Forum of regional development “MolGorod-2016” in sanatorium-health complex "Pearl of Chuvashia”.

The guests and participants of the "MolGorod-2016» were welcomed by the Head of the Chuvash Republic M.V. Ignatiev, Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation for education A.I. Arshinova, the head of the town of Cheboksary L.I. Cherkesov, a member of the State Council of the Chuvash Republic N. F. Ugaslov, members of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation D.A. Chugunov, P.A. Sychev and others. Within the framework of the educational platform "Open dialogue" communication between honored guests and participants of the Forum took place. In an interview to journalists A.Yu. Alexandrov noted that active participation of University students in these forums contributes to creation of conditions for professional, creative and social self-actualization of the youth. For 7 years the Forum was attended by nearly 7000 young people and experts from 15 regions of Russia, 13 countries of the world. 

A roundtable «Innovation resources in medical education»

Friday, 09.09.16

In the Centre of accreditation and simulation training of the medical faculty of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University a roundtable discussion "Innovation resources in medical education” took place. The event dedicated to the prospects of medicine and higher education development was attended by the Rector A. Yu. Alexandrov, the head of the city of Cheboksary L.I. Cherkesov, the chief medical officer of the Federal center for traumatology, orthopaedics and joint endoprosthesis N.S. Nikolayev, the Dean of the medical faculty V.N. Diomidova, students, interns, residents, postgraduates. During active communication honored guests and students discussed development of discipline-specific medical tourism, volunteering and mentoring, support of young professionals employed by medical institutions of the Republic, equipment of simulation centers, further infrastructure development of the town of Cheboksary. The guests also shared their memories of the years of study at the Chuvash State University, wished future doctors success in their work and achievement of their goals. At the end of the roundtable of the Dean of the medical faculty V.N. Diomidova noted achievements of students of the medical faculty and expressed gratitude to all participants and guests of the roundtable.

28 educational programs of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University successfully passed an independent quality evaluation

Tuesday, 06.09.16

The Rector of ChuvSU A. Yu. Aleksandrov received a quality certificate № 2016/1/151 dated 27.07. 2016, which «confirms that the educational programmes (Annex) of the Federal State-financed Educational Institution of higher education «I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University» in the period from the 01^st of March to the 2^nd of June 2016 successfully passed an independent quality evaluation by certified accreditation pedagogical measuring materials (APIM) within the framework of the project «Federal Internet-exam in vocational education». The document is signed by the Director of the Research Institute of education quality monitoring V.G. Navodnov.

Among the 28 ChuvSU educational programs that successfully passed an independent quality assessment are:

"Applied mathematics and Informatics"

"Software and information systems administration"

"Chemistry

"Geography»

"Ecology and environmental management"

"Informatics and computer engineering"

"Infocommunication technologies and communication systems"

"Electronics and nanoelectronics"

"Electricity and electrical engineering"

"Mechanical engineering"

"Chemical technology"

"Energy and resource saving processes in chemical engineering, petrochemical industry and biotechnology"

"Technosphere safety"

"Quality management"

"Pediatrics"

"Dentistry"

"Pharmacy"

"Clinical psychology"

"Economy"

"Management"

"State and municipal management"

"Economic security"

"Jurisprudence"

"Law enforcement"

"Journalism"

"Linguistics"

"History"

«Records management and archival studies".

Michael Ignatiev gave a lecture at I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University

Monday, 05.09.16

On the 5^th of September the Head of Chuvashia Michael Ignatiev addressed the leaders of student groups of I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU with a lecture on the theme: «The Chuvash Republic – prospects of development».

Michael Ignatiev reminded students that on that day the Republic noted the 87^th anniversary of the birth of the twice hero of the Soviet Union, pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR Andriyan Nikolayev. «His personal example is of great educational value for the youth», said the head of the region. Michael Ignatiev noted that since childhood Andriyan Nikolayev showed a great thirst for knowledge. He became independent early, staunchly overcame life's hardships. Fortitude, tenacity enabled him to reach space heights.

Michael Ignatiev noted that I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU is a multidisciplinary educational center, the largest University in the Republic, whose arsenal includes a powerful pedagogical and scientific-technical base. He drew attention to the fact that students should use all opportunities for self-realization. The head of the Chuvashia also encouraged young people to follow traditions, to honor family values, to respect their elders.

Michael Ignatiev told students about socio-economic development of the region, about achievements in public health, economy and agriculture.

The head of the region stated that 10 years ago Chuvashia’s GDP made only 23 billion rubles, during 10 years it grew almost 10 times, and last year it exceeded 210 billion rubles.

With new industries opening extra high-tech jobs with decent salaries are created. Today, labour market demand is 2.5 times higher than the number of registered unemployed persons. More and more people who went to work to capital cities return to live and work in the Republic.

Michael Ignatiev paid attention that the Republic was recognized as one of the best regions for business. In the national rating of investment attractiveness of Russia’s regions Chuvashia has risen from the ninth place to the sixth place. Cooperation with foreign partners expands, foreign companies from five countries opened their production in the Republic.

The budget of the region remains socially-oriented; each budget ruble is distributed according to the adopted state programs.

The Republican portal of Chuvashia «Budget for citizens» entered the best ten projects of the country. Openness and efficiency of public finance are provided in the region.

Great attention is paid to public health. High-tech medicine is being developed, new modern sport and medical facilities are opened.

The Chief medical officer of the Federal Center for traumatology, orthopaedics and joint endoprosthesis, Nikolay Nikolayev encouraged students to be active in public life and studies, he noted how important knowledge is, what a valuable asset it is for professional solvency in the future.

The Rector of I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU Andrey Alexandrov thanked the head of Chuvashia for full support of the University and the education sector.

Students asked the participants of the meeting their questions. The head of the region, the Rector of the ChuvSU and the chief medical officer of the center for traumatology, orthopaedics and joint endoprosthesis gave detailed answers on them. 

Meeting of the Rector A. Yu. Alexandrov with first-year students

Friday, 02.09.16

On the 2^nd of September the Rector of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University A. Yu. Alexandrov had meetings with students-freshmen of management and social technologies faculty, chemical-pharmaceutical faculty and economic faculty.

During the meetings Andrey Yurievich introduced pro-rectors of the University, heads of structural divisions of the University to the students. Andrey Yurievich spoke about organization of educational process at the University, living conditions at hostels, on social guarantees for students, opportunities for extracurricular activities. The Rector focused attention on the need to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to develop sport at ChuvSU.

Andrey Yurievich also briefed those present on the socio-economic development of the Chuvash Republic and the town of Cheboksary and answered questions of meeting attendees.

A meeting at the medical faculty

Thursday, 01.09.16

On the 1^st of September Public Health Minister of Chuvashia A.V. Samoylova traditionally greeted first-year students of the medical faculty of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University with the start of a new academic year. The event was attended by the Rector of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University A. Yu. Alexandrov. "Your success depends primarily on you. I am convinced that with your arrival our health system will be given renewed momentum”, he said, referring with parting words to first-year students.

«A white coat is an integral part of a professional costume of representatives of the most humane profession. I am sure that all your life you will remember this day when you came here on the first of September, put on the coat and took a conscious decision to give your heart and knowledge in order to save the patient. Because there is no other way, because medicine is the most important, needed and noble profession on the Earth», said the head of Public Health Ministry of Chuvashia in her welcoming speech.

Alla Samoylova also handed notes of acknowledgement of the Ministry of Public health of Chuvashia to active participants of the youth movement – volunteers-medical students who made a great contribution to the implementation of the project "In the name of patient” – assistant of faculty therapy department, youth Minister of Public health Ratyeva Julia and second-year student Stepanova Valeria.

The Dean of the medical faculty of I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU V.N. Diomidova told the freshmen: “It is already the 49th admission of students to the medical faculty, which was founded in 1967. During this time the Faculty has trained approximately 11 thousand doctors. I have no doubt that you will become good professionals, loving their patients and respectful colleagues”.

Let’s note that this year more than 900 people entered the medical faculty to specialities "Medicine", "Stomatology", "Pediatrics". 

Festive event dedicated to the Knowledge Day at I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University  

Thursday, 01.09.16

On the 1^st of September the Head of Chuvashia Michael Ignatiev took part in celebrations of the Knowledge Day.

Michael Ignatiev visited I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University.

Greeting students, the Rector of the University, the Chairman of the Council of Rectors of higher educational institutions of the Chuvash Republic Andrei Aleksandrov noted that this year two thousands 300 persons entered the University for intramural form of study, of whom more than 200 freshmen are citizens of different countries of the world.

«I am sure that our lecturers will do everything for you to implement your dreams. And we together with the leadership of the Republic, deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation and the State Council of the Chuvash Republic will create comfortable conditions for quality education», he said.

The Rector drew attention that I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU adopted a programme for reconstruction of hostels. In addition, the University won a scholarship for Engineering Center opening.

Congratulating the students with the Knowledge Day, Michael Ignatiev noted that in the new academic year 999 educational organizations opened their doors, almost 200 thousand schoolchildren and students started studying. In 2016 14700 kids started school which is 625 children more than last year. 

Mikhail Ignatiev emphasized that students should study responsibly because good education is the basis of professional success. «Pupils, students and teachers must be a team» said the Head of Chuvashia.

The head of the region pointed out that thanks to the work of highly professional academic teaching staff the Chuvash State University maintains a high position in the effectiveness ranking of Russian universities.

The Vice-Chairman of the Committee on education of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Alyona Arshinova stressed: «We will do everything to ensure that education in Russia was worthy. Development of the country and the Republic depends on you! ».

The head of the town of Cheboksary Leonid Cherkesov wished students success and noted that organizations and enterprises of the Republic are waiting for them.

On behalf of students the leadership of I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU was thanked by the student of applied mathematics, physics and information technology faculty Artem Grigoriev and by the first-year student of power engineering and electrical engineering faculty Nadezhda Karpova.

At the meeting of the University employees results of the past academic year were summed up and plans for the future were outlined

Tuesday, 30.08.16

On the 30^th of August in the Palace of culture of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University a meeting of lecturers and employees of the University was held.

Before the meeting concert performances were made by students of Arts Faculty of the University.

The meeting of the staff was opened by the Chairman of primary trade union organization of ChuvSU employees O.N. Shirokov.

The collective of the Chuvash State University was congratulated with the start of a new academic year by the Deputy of the State Council of the Chuvash Republic, chief medical officer of the Federal Center for Traumatology, orthopaedics and joint endoprosthesis of the Ministry of public health and social development of the Russian Federation (Cheboksary) N.S. Nikolayev, he wished health, well-being, creative achievements and successful work.

The Rector of the University A. Yu. Alexandrov made a report “On outcomes of the University’s work in 2015-2016 academic year and tasks for the University collective in 2016-2017 academic year”. Andrey Yurievich thoroughly reviewed the activities of the University in key areas: management activities; educational activities; the results of the admission; vocational work; informatization of the University; research and innovation; scientific and pedagogical staff training; international activities; develop of human resource capacity; educational activities; public relations; socio-economic activities and development of supplementary education; development of material-technical, educational and laboratory facilities and outlined the tasks for the nearest future.

For many years of fruitful work on development and improvement of educational process, significant contribution to training highly qualified specialists the Rector A.Yu. Alexandrov handed the certificate and the badge “Honorary worker of higher professional education of the Russian Federation” to pro-rector on general matters, S.V. Tasakov and to Professor of the foreign languages department №1 G. G. Yakovleva.

For many years of fruitful work on training higher education specialists Professor of normal and pathological physiology department L.M. Yakovleva was awarded with a diploma of the Ministry of education and science of the Russian Federation. For considerable success in organization and improvement of training and educational processes, great personal contribution to practical training of qualified professionals Professor of physical geography and geomorphology department N.F. Petrov was awarded with an honorary diploma of the Ministry of education and youth policy of the Chuvash Republic. For organizational support of educational process and long-term honest work a group of employees of the University were marked with Honorary Awards and gratitude of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University.

The Head of Chuvashia got familiarized with living conditions of students in hostels of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University

Tuesday, 30.08.16

On the 29^th of August the head of Chuvashia inspected the course of overhaul of hostel №7 of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University and living conditions of students.

The Rector of I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University Andrey Alexandrov told that the hostel, for overhaul of which 50 million rubles were allocated, is designed for 500 persons. To date, major repairs of the right wing of the hostel are completed, door blocks are replaced with new ones, old wooden window blocks are replaced by modern triple-pane windows.  A complete modernization of the sewerage system with sanitary equipment replacement is completed as well. In all dorm rooms furniture made in University’s furniture shop is placed. An individual automated heating unit with weather control is created.

The Rector of ChuvSU told that today more than 700 citizens from 41 countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe and the CIS study at the University. He drew attention to the fact that the next object for overhaul is hostel №3.

The chief medical officer of the Federal Center for Traumatology, orthopaedics and joint endoprosthesis, Nikolay Nikolayev drew attention that the geography of the countries from which students come to study at ChuvSU is quite broad and creating decent conditions for living and studying is important. "There is everything here for good studies and living," he said.

In the course of communication with journalists Michael Ignatiev stressed that updating hostels located in Soviet buildings would be continued. "We want students to live in comfortable conditions, to study well and to find a job," said the head of Chuvashia.

Presentation of the project of Cheboksary Engineering Centre of transport and agricultural machinery

Thursday, 25.08.16

On the 23^rd of August a working visit of the division manager of Federal State-Funded Institution “Russian Technology Agency” A.I. Podkuyko to I. N. Ulianov Chuvash State University took place. The purpose of the visit was to familiarize with organization of activities for implementation of the pilot project of creation and development of Cheboksary engineering centre of transport and agricultural machinery on the basis of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education “I. N. Ulianov ChuvSU”. As part of the Republican Conference of educators in the Chuvash State Philharmonic he attended the presentation of the project of Cheboksary engineering centre of transport and agricultural machinery.

The presentation of the Center was made by the Rector of the Chuvash State University A. Yu. Aleksandrov; the Chairman of Education Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation V.A. Nikonov, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on education A.I. Arshinova, the head of the Chuvash Republic M.V. Ignatiev got acquainted with the presentation.  

A.I. Podkuyko inspected the University premises, allocated for placing the Engineering Center, examined the work directions of the laboratory of advanced welding techniques. Finally, an excursion to LLC “Research and Production Enterprise Bresler”-partner of the University was organized for the guest.