University News
Playback Theater “Vakhtery” performance – “Keys to Understanding”
On November 25, 17:00 playback theater “Vakhtery” from Kharkiv, Ukraine invites everyone to their performance "Keys to Understanding". The event will take place at Vytautas Magnus university (VMU).
Faculty of Arts Professor Rasutė Žukienė receives the Golden Muse Award from the Lithuanian Artists’ Association
Rasutė Žukienė, a Professor at the Department of Art History and Criticism of the Faculty of Arts, has been awarded the Golden Muse/Golden Badge award by the Lithuanian Artists’ Association.
VMU Alumni Perspective: Liberal Arts, Personal Growth, and AI
Students and alumni gathered for a dynamic discussion titled “Liberal Arts: Navigating Careers, Personal Growth, and the AI Era,” exploring the role of liberal arts education in career development and personal growth in today’s AI-driven job market. This event, held as part of VMU Connection Day on November 8, took place during Alumni Day, marking 35 years of VMU’s commitment to the liberal arts approach. This philosophy emphasizes student freedom to design their own academic paths, pursue a broad education, and explore subjects beyond their chosen fields.
At the University, Each of Us Is a Part of Connections
On 8 November, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) hosted a unique event that brought together hundreds of people – pupils from across Lithuania, VMU students, teachers, and alumni participated in various lectures, presentations, job interviews, discussions, and a concert. Titled “VMU Connections,” the event provided a platform for attendees to meet, interact, and share knowledge, experiences, and career opportunities.
Public Lecture „Italy as Global Actor”
Department of Political Science of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) is inviting to a public lecture of Mr. Emanuele de Maigret, Ambassador of Italy to the Republic of Lithuania. The topic of the meeting – „Italy as Global Actor”.
Online Roundtable Discussion “Ukraine’s cultural diplomacy in times of war”
Scholars at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), where politics and law are taught next to art and theater, are studying the power of cultural diplomacy and a variety of its aspects. Even though diplomacy and war are often seen as opposites, one does not stop in the face of the other. Diplomacy at times of war takes different shapes and explores new avenues.
