Culture, Sports and Leisure

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.

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.

National Forum on Human Rights to Focus on Diverse Lithuania in Europe

On 10 December, the traditional annual National Forum on Human Rights (NFHR) will be held in Lithuania. The event, which takes place on Human Rights Day every year, has been moved online this year due to the lockdown measures imposed in the country.

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.

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.