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VMU held a Conference on Higher Education Integration in Ukraine
On 16 November 2023, Vytautas Magnus University, The Lithuanian President Office and The Embassy of Ukraine in Lithuania held an international conference “Higher Education in Turbulent Times: towards European networking and integration”.
Contests for Teaching and Training Visits under Erasmus+ Programme
International Cooperation Department invites all VMU academic and non-academic staff members to participate in the Erasmus+ contests: the contest for Erasmus+ teaching visits in Programme countries (EU/EEA countries) and the contest for Erasmus+ teaching and training visits in Partner countries (non-EU/EEA countries). The visits will be conducted in the 2023/2024 academic year.
Dr. Martín Parselis Public Lectures at VMU
VMU Vytautas Kavolis Interdisciplinary Professorship welcomes Martín Parselis, a guest of the Dana Gedvila Fund, who is a technology scholar, educator, and artist from Argentina of Lithuanian descent.
The First Art Museum on the Moon to Feature Artwork from Kaunas
On 16 November, NASA’s SpaceX Falcon 9 will transport a live painting from the No-Fly Zone open-air gallery to the Moon, destined for the Lunaprise art museum – the first of its kind in the galaxy. This piece, created by Scott Hattox (USA) for the Lithuania-based gallery, an initiative of the members of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), is one of 222 artworks selected globally that best embody the spirit of our times and human creativity. Functioning as an indestructible time capsule, the museum will serve as a significant legacy for future generations, marking NASA’s first return to the Moon’s surface in over 50 years.
VMU to host Remote Creative Workshop with Playwright Aristide Tarnagda
In March 2024, at the National Kaunas Drama Theatre (Lithuania) a play will come to life on a stage as a part of the international Creative Europe project “Deconfining: Deconfining Arts, Culture and Policies in Europe and Africa” which unites European and African theatre and visual culture artists. While waiting for the premiere, on November 14th and December 7th, at 6 PM, a remote creative workshop will be held in French with ARISTIDE TARNAGDA.
VMU Rector Attended the Australia-Lithuania Business and Science Forum
On 18-20 October, the Rector of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Prof. Juozas Augutis, together with the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, and representatives of other national scientific and business organisations, attended the first Victoria-Lithuania Business, Science and Research Forum held in Melbourne, Australia.
Join VMU Mentors’ Community
Every year, students from all over the world come to Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). To make it easier for incoming students to take the first steps in the country and not to get lost, VMU International Cooperation Department invites VMU students to become mentors of international students and to lend them a helping hand!
Drs. V. and S. Čepukėnas Scholarships Awarded for the First Time
This year, for the first time, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) awarded Dr. Vaclovas and Dr. Stefanija Čepukėnas scholarships to students for their outstanding contribution to the promotion and dissemination of the French language and Francophone culture in society.
Navigating Challenges: VMU Alumni Discuss Resilience and Optimism
On the occasion of VMU Alumni Day, we invite graduates, students, and the VMU community to the discussion “Resilience and Optimism of VMU Alumni around the World”, which will take place on November 10.
VMU to hold Conference on Higher Education in Turbulent Times
Vytautas Magnus University, The Lithuanian President Office and The Embassy of Ukraine in Lithuania cordially invites you to participate in the international conference “Higher Education in Turbulent Times: towards European networking and integration”. The conference will be organized on 16 November 2023 in a hybrid way and devoted to the field of Education:
