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A special memorial concert “Voices from Heaven”
“Voices from Heaven” is a special memorial concert dedicated to the innocent victims of the war in Ukraine — children, artists, women, and civilians whose voices our world can no longer hear. The concert invites on a symbolic journey from primordial purity through pain and mourning toward the hope of spiritual renewal.
Quiet Solidarity: How Lithuania Practices Hospitality
Sociologically speaking, hospitality is never a one-sided virtue. As Alfred Schutz once observed in his essay on “The Stranger,” integration is not a smooth moral achievement but a relational tension – a test not only for those who arrive, but for those who receive.
Founder of the Start-up “Freya Cultivation Systems” Dr. Gediminas Kudirka: Lithuania Is a Good Place to Build Science-based Businesses
“What’s the worst that could happen? We’ll just lose money.” These were the words Gediminas Kudirka, Doctor of Agronomy and an alumnus of VMU, recalls saying over lunch at a fast-food restaurant with a coursemate – words that marked the beginning of the deep AgTech start-up “Freya Cultivation Systems”.
Northway Biotech joins a Lithuanian Consortium for Engagement with MIT – aiming to jointly strengthen life sciences sector in Lithuania
The joining of Northway Biotech to a Lithuanian science and business consortium collaborating with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, USA) marks a new stage in international life sciences cooperation. For the first time, industrial experience in the development of biological medicines is being systematically combined with the world-leading expertise of MIT and the academic competence of Lithuania.
“Autojuta” CEO Rasa Sinkevičienė: A True Career Is Doing What You Enjoy
“Business isn’t a competition where the outcome is clear-cut: you either win or lose. You either perform well, change, and adapt to the market, or… you don’t. There are no winners or losers – only those who manage to keep moving forward,” says Rasa Sinkevičienė, an alumna of VMU and CEO of “Autojuta”, a company specialising in the sale and service of new and used cars.
International Mobility Opportunities for VMU Students: Studies and Traineeships Abroad
VMU International Cooperation Department invites all VMU students to take the opportunity and apply for studies or a traineeship abroad.
