Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas

VMU to Host European Premiere of Film About Zygmunt Bauman

2012-02-15 11:53

On February 23, Thursday, 2 p.m., Vytautas Magnus University (Small Hall, S. Daukanto Str. 28, 2nd floor) will host the European premiere of The Trouble With Being Human These Days, a documentary about the renowned sociologist, VMU Honorary Doctor Prof. Zygmunt Bauman. After the first-ever showing of the film in the Old Continent, a discussion will be held by its director Bartek Dziadosz and producer Grzegorz Lepiarz. Prof. Leonidas Donskis MEP will serve as its moderator.

Call for Applications: LLP / Erasmus Placement Mobility Grants

2012-02-14 11:45

The VMU International Office has announced competition for the LLP / Erasmus Placement Mobility Grants for the academic year of 2012 / 2013. The placement period is 3 months and all first-year full-time degree students are welcome to participate. The deadline for application submissions is 22 April 2012.

VMU Marked 90th Anniversary With Festivities and Awards for Community

2012-02-10 16:39

On Tuesday, February 14, Vytautas Magnus University held festive events dedicated to its 90th anniversary and the Lithuanian Independence Restoration Day.

Prof. Rein Raud: "VMU Is Probably the Best-Prepared to Carry Out Mission of University in Lithuania"

2012-02-09 09:56

On February 14th, Rein Raud, former Tallin University Rector, will be awarded VMU Honorary Doctor's regalia during the celebration of Vytautas Magnus University's 90th anniversary at VMU Aula Magna (Gimnazijos Str. 7). Prof. Rein Raud, Estonian scholar, writer, VMU Council member and professor of Japanese, is very fluent in Lithuanian and agreed to share his thoughts on universities, their reforms, autonomy, and, of course, VMU.

VMU to Offer 15 Programmes in English

2012-02-07 15:51

Good news to all English-speaking international students: starting from the new academic year in autumn, Vytautas Magnus University is to offer 15 BA and MA degree full-time programmes in the English language. These high-standard, internationally relevant studies of the humanities, social and political sciences are a winning ticket to liberal arts education and a firsthand experience of living and learning in a Central Eastern European country.

Gallery 101 to Exhibit Images of War in Georgia

2012-01-30 09:25

On Wednesday, February 1, at 6 p.m., debut exhibition Georgia. 08/08/08 by Artūras Morozovas, VMU Faculty of Arts Alumnus, will open at VMU Art Gallery 101 (Laisvės al. 53).

Exchange Student: "It's Once In a Lifetime, But the Moments are Forever"

2012-01-26 16:34

Urtė Šilinskaitė, third-year BA student of Career and Professional Consulting at VMU, is currently studying on exchange at the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Describing her first impressions and experiences of student exchange, Urtė offers a firsthand account on why this has been one of the best things to happen to her, how the Portuguese people differ from Lithuanians, and why it's sometimes good to be late.

Mazda Motor Europe Is Looking for Interns

2012-01-12 15:33

World-famous car manufacturer Mazda has announced several interesting internship opportunities to students and graduates – they are offered work in aftersales controlling, product training & vehicle launch, supply chain management and warranty cost controlling.