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Seminar “Understanding Youth Migration from Ukraine: Adaptation, Challenges, and Everyday Realities in Lithuania”
We invite you to a seminar "Understanding Youth Migration from Ukraine: Adaptation, Challenges, and Everyday Realities in Lithuania", hosted by Dmytro Mamaiev. The seminar will take place on March 6 (Thursday) at 16:00 at Jonavos g. 66, Room 108 (V. Kavolis Auditorium), Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Importance of Philosophy in the 21st Century: Critical Thinking, Inclusion, and Technological Challenges
“For several thousand years, philosophy has asked: what is the meaning of our life and death? What is Being and Nothingness? Thousands of years of questioning suggest that an answer is impossible, yet the effort remains essential”, philosopher, Prof. Gintautas Mažeikis from VMU Dept. of Philosophy says, explaining the benefits of philosophy to everyone today.
VMU to Host International T4EU Conference ‘PROF-SYNERGY’
On 9-11 April 2025, Vytautas Magnus University will host Transform4Europe Alliance's international conference “Enhancing Professional Excellence: Synergy of Academic and Non-Academic Staff (PROF-SYNERGY)”.
VMU opened the first public university esports space in Lithuania
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), in collaboration with "GG Arena," opened the first public university esports space in Lithuania on February 27. This step is highly significant for the growth of the country's esports sector, providing students with the opportunity to engage in active esports activities, participate in international tournaments, and attend events.
VMU – Open Competition for Teaching and Research Staff Positions
Vytautas Magnus University announces an open competition for teaching and research staff positions. List of open positions.
Project Focuses on Students with Visual or Hearing Impairments
“Diffability” project, a collaboration between VMU and other European institutions, is one of the first to develop educational materials adapted for students with hearing and visual impairments in the fields of natural science and technology.
Scholarship Opportunity for Students Engaged in Scientific or Artistic Activities
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) announces a competition for scholarships for the scientific or artistic achievements of VMU students, which aims to encourage students to pursue scientific or artistic activities for the purpose of representing the University.
VMU Birthday Celebration Introduces Student Well-Being Program
On February 17, as students celebrated VMU's birthday, the year 2025 was declared the Year of Student Well-Being. On this occasion, a new mentorship program, “Peer-to-peer,” was officially introduced.
Historical Content Creator on TikTok Kristina Petrauskė: Education is More Important Than Profession
“It may seem that talking for a minute is no big deal, but even a narrative as short as a minute or less requires me to be familiar with several historical sources, and sometimes to conduct my own research,” says Kristina Petrauskė, who can rightly be called Lithuania’s most famous historian on TikTok.
Ukrainian Children Speak Out: Watch Video Testimonies About Russia’s War Crimes
We invite our university's community to watch direct testimonies of Ukrainian children on the plan’s YouTube channel.
