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Open competition for University Fee Exemptions for Spring Semester
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) has opened the competition for university fee exemptions for Spring semester 2020/2021. The purpose of the competition is to achieve the mission of socially responsible university by reducing social exclusion, creating appropriate financial conditions and incentives for VMU students to be accommodated and (or) study (taking into consideration different social (financial) situations, study results and (or) accommodation in the dormitory).

Is Andrei Sakharov Not Worth a Plaque in Vilnius?
"We cannot understand the logic that it would not be opportune for Vilnius to commemorate Sakharov’s stay by putting up a plaque on a building, which we are even willing to finance ourselves [...]. Vilnius should be proud to link the name of Sakharov to its city, and not to some “square” in the outskirts where hardly a person ever comes", Prof. Tomas Venclova and Prof. Robert van Voren opined.

Student Registration into Study Subjects of 2021 Spring Semester
Registration into study subjects, seminars, and laboratory works starts on 25 January 2021. The registration will be performed online only, having connected to VMU Students’ Self-service Portal, except for Education Academy students, accepted before 2017 for studies organized in Vilnius.

Bronze Memorial Plaque Gifted by Latvia’s Students Returned to VMU
In 1932, when VMU celebrated its 10th birthday, it received a special gift from Latvian students: a bronze memorial plaque with a Latvian inscription: “Mūs vienuo kuopėjs gars un vienas asinis” (“We are united by common spirit and one blood”). Even though this plaque was lost during World War II, last autumn a lucky coincidence brought it back to its rightful place: to VMU. According to one of the organizers of the search, the founder of VMU Centre of Letonics, Prof. Dr. Alvydas Butkus, maintaining a friendship between the two Balt nations is very important.

Nominal Scholarships of I. Bielevičius were Awarded to VMU Students
Mr. Ignas Bielevičius, a graduate of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Faculty of Informatics, who graduated from his Bachelor’s studies in 2009, has established two nominal, annual scholarships of 500 EUR for students of VMU. The purpose of these scholarships is to financially encourage students for their good study results and active participation in scientific and / or social activities.

Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers for VMU students
Are you looking for Internship of Volunteering opportunities? Right here in front of you is the thirteenth 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.

Season’s Greetings from VMU Community
The most important gift this year is you. Let's give virtual hugs to our friends, colleagues and loved ones over the phone or in a letter. Let's keep a physical distance but maintain a social closeness. Happy and Hopeful Holidays!

Season’s Greetings to VMU Community from the Rector
Season’s Greetings to VMU Community from the Rector.

DeuS: European Open Design School for Sustainable Regional Development
DeuS is a regional Vocational Educational Training (VET) project in the cultural and creative sector joining relevant players from Austria, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Slovakia and UK. It builds on the work in the Open Design School pilot initiative promoted under ECoC Matera 2019.

Debate on Democratic Change in the Future World
On December 8th at 14:00, the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy of Vytautas Magnus University will hold a debate, titled “Is there a Place for Democratic Change in the Future World?” By invitation of the Spanish Embassy in Lithuania, the debate will be joined by the Director of the Elcano Royal Institute (Spain) Charles Powell and Senior Analyst of the same institute Ignacio Molina.