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International Staff Week 2024 Will Take Place at VMU
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) community is delighted to host its esteemed colleagues in the VMU International Staff Week, taking place from April 22nd to April 26th, 2024, in Kaunas, Lithuania. This year, we anticipate the attendance of 118 participants from 48 countries. The week comprises a teaching programme with 79 lecturers and a training programme involving 39 administrative staff and lecturers.
VMU Talk Show. Edvinas Samys on Science-Business Cooperation
This time on the VMU Talk Show Transforming the Academic Universe, Edvinas Samys from the VMU Communication and Technology Transfer Centre shared some impressive results that have been achieved at the centre while facilitating cooperation between VMU researchers and businesses.
Exhibition “Between Life and Death” to Open at VMU
The exhibition "Between Life and Death", organised by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS), will be held at Vytautas Magnus University from 19 April to 20 May. The opening of the exhibition will take place on Friday, 19 April at 16:00 in the 2nd floor foyer at Donelaičio g. 52, Kaunas.
T4EU Online Lecture on Data Protection and Research
Estonian Academy of Arts invites academic staff, researchers and PhD students of VMU and other Transform4Europe universities to participate in the Open Lecture “Data protection and research” by Marten Juurik (University of Tartu, Estonian Research Council). The online lecture will be held on April 26, at 12.15–14.45 EEST (MS TEAMS).
VMU Presents New Image Video
Vytautas Magnus University, member of the Transform4Europe Alliance of European universities, presents a new video which invites everyone to rearrange the accents and commas in the university‘s everyday life.
VMU Invites You to Spend World Health Day Actively
On Tuesday, April 9th, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) invites you to actively celebrate World Health Day together. World Health Day, initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO), has been celebrated at the beginning of every April for more than 70 years. This year, VMU encourages all members of the community – students, staff, and alumni – to spend the day being physically active and socially responsible.
Crown Prince of Norway visited VMU Centre of Ukraine
On 3 April, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited the Centre of Ukraine at the Education Academy of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Vilnius, where he met with the First Lady of Lithuania, Diana Nausėdienė, and the Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania, Petro Beshta. During the meeting, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway was introduced to the activities of the VMU Centre of Ukraine.
Open Competition for Scholarship of Drs. V. and S. Čepukėnas
On the initiative of Neila Baumilienė, an alumna of Vytautas Magnus University and the Executive Director of the New York Office of the Kazickas Family Foundation, and with the support of the Kazickas Family Foundation, a scholarship in memory of Drs. Vaclovas and Dr. Stefanija Čepukėnai was established at Vytautas Magnus University. The daughters of Drs. V. and S. Čepukėnai, Rasa and Milda, also contribute financially to this scholarship. The aim of the scholarship is to foster the French language and Francophone culture by enabling the most active students to deepen their learning and study it further, as well as to promote and spread it in society.
VMU Rector Prof. Juozas Augutis Wishes Everyone a Happy Easter
VMU Rector Prof. Juozas Augutis wishes everyone a happy Easter.
VMU Talk Show. Inesa Sadlauskaitė on T4EU as Eurovision of education
On the latest episode of the VMU talk show Transforming the Academic Universe, VMU student Inesa Sadlauskaitė describes the opportunities offered by the so-called Eurovision of education: the Transform4Europe Alliance, which unites eleven European universities.
