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Interdisciplinarity is becoming increasingly necessary today
The links between fashion magazines and literature, women’s education in the USA and Latin America, domesticity and mythology in eighteenth-century Mexican (then New Spain) paintings, and the myth of Arachne in the work of Gabriel García Márquez are just some of the topics that Evelina Gužauskytė, a PhD in Spanish (Colonial Latin American Literature), teacher of Latin American literature and culture, translator, and Associate Professor at Wellesley College in Boston, will discuss at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) from May 7 to 14.
Scholarships Awarded to Students for Academic or Artistic Achievements
For the second time Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) announced a competition for scholarships for scientific or artistic achievements for VMU students, which aims to encourage students to pursue scientific or artistic activities.
Kavolis Institute Will Focus on Upskilling Early Career Researchers
The Vytautas Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute of VMU starts the University Excellence Initiative Project (SOCMTEP) funded by Lithuania's Ministry of Education, Science and Sport.
Exhibition “Noises and garbage” by Romualdas Požerskis
On April 30th, an exhibition "Noises and garbage" by Vytautas Magnus University's (VMU) professor Romualdas Požerskis was opened at VMU Art Gallery “101”.
Registration for Elective Study Courses at Kaunas universities
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) and Lithuanian Sports University (LSU) continue cooperation for three years now and invite students to choose and study inter-university study courses (modules) free of charge in the academic year 2024-2025.
The DON@ Project’s Multiplier Event focuses on Student Integration
On April 22, 2024, VMU's DON@ team representatives organized the International Multiplier Event for the DON@ Donation Opportunities for Newcomer Students project. The event occurred during International Staff Week 2024, bringing together academic and administrative attendees from various universities and countries. The meeting gathered representatives from Japan, Ukraine, Argentina, Taiwan, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Kenya, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, South Korea, Italy, Turkey, Mauritius, Tanzania, Armenia, Malaysia, Brazil, Moldova, and many more.
Invitation to Join VMU Mentor’s Community
Students of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) are cordially invited to join the VMU Mentor's community! As a mentor, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of international students while enhancing your own skills and experiences.
Belarusian Politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya to Visit VMU
On May 6, 2024, at 11:15, Belarusian politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya will visit Vytautas Magnus University (V. Putvinskio str. 23-311, Kaunas). During the meeting with the academic community, S. Tsikhanouskaya will deliver a speach on Regional Stability: The Role of Democratic Belarus in Ensuring Security in Eastern Europe. The aim of the lecture will be to evaluate the role of Belarus in the context of regional stability and security in Eastern Europe, especially considering the country’s political situation and democratization opportunities. The lecture will analyze how internal political and economic factors of Belarus can affect regional stability, as well as evaluate its potential role in the democratic form in Eastern Europe.
New Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers Released
Right here in front of you is the twentieth Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers, which was issued by the Career Centre of Vytautas Magnus university. In this catalogue students will find internship and volunteering offers of enterprises, public institutions, non-governmental organizations. We are hoping that each of you will find something useful in the pages that follow!
Prof. Avižienis: VMU Is Exactly as We Envisioned It
“When I look at what Vytautas Magnus University has become, it’s truly heartwarming to see that our vision for its re-establishment has been realised”, says Professor Algirdas Avižienis, the first elected Rector of the re-established Vytautas Magnus University (VMU).
