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14th International Scientific Conference “The Vital Nature Sign 2020”
This year's 14th traditional interdisciplinary International Scientific Conference "The Vital Nature Sign 2020" due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic moved from May to October 15-16, 2020 and took place remotely.

New Project at VMU Agriculture Academy – „RuralCOM“
By developing a new joint curriculum in rural community development (RCD) this RuralCOM project aims to implement joint initiatives together by promoting cooperation, peer learning and exchange of experiences at European level.

Changes in the Library from October 28
Changes of the working hours and service conditions in the Library from October 28. During the spread of COVID 19 virus, the library asks to protect themselves and others, and follow safety recommendations.

VMU Student Parliament Elections begin: become a part of change!
On October 26th the submission of applications for candidacy to the Student Parliament of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) has begun. Students wishing to represent their faculty in the VMU Student Parliament by November 16th 23:59 must submit an application and motivational letter by email valdyba@vdusa.lt.

Important Information about the Study Process
Dear community of Vytautas Magnus University, in response to the increasingly complicated situation in Lithuania due to the risk of COVID-19, based on the recommendations by the Minister of Education, Science, and Sports, the Minister of Health, and the state-level emergency operations manager regarding the remote implementation of the study process by higher education institutions, and after taking into account the proposals by the academic subdivisions of VMU regarding the organisation of studies, the following changes will be introduced in the organisation of studies and work at Vytautas Magnus University:

VMU Honorary Doctorate Awarded to Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich
The Senate of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) has granted the title of VMU Honorary Doctor in the field of the humanities to Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich.

VMU Sports Centre invites you to join the #walk15 challenge
Vytautas Magnus University Sports Centre invites students, lecturers, and members of the academic community of VMU to join the #walk15 challenge and walk for their higher education institution to become the most walking university in the country.

Meeting with a former Lithuania’s Ambassador to China
After some break we come back with another “Time for Asia” event. This time it is a remote meeting with Ina Marčiulionytė who was Lithuania’s ambassador to China from 2015 to 2020. The meeting will take place online on October 22nd (Thursday), 14:30 and will be conducted in Lithuanian language.

VMU to host International Conference on Violence against Women
On the 25th and 26th of November Vytautas Magnus university will be hosting an online International Scientific Conference „The history of violence against women: from theoretical to empirical perspectives“. The conference will be held to commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Japanese Culture Fair at VMU
We would like to invite you to spend the Sugihara Week’s Japanese Culture Fair by immersing yourself in the hustle and bustle of Japanese culture and learning more about Japan’s friends in Lithuania. The fair will take place on October 13, 10:00-16:00 at 3rd floor of Kaunas Akropolis. It is free and open to all.