University News
VMU Athletes to Compete in SELL Games
One of the biggest student sports events in the Baltic States, the 39th SELL Student Games, starts this week, from May 16-19. Over 1,300 participants from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Italy, Slovakia, and Romania are expected in Kaunas this weekend, representing 36 universities. The games will take place at the sports facilities of Lithuanian Sport University, Kaunas University of Technology, Vytautas Magnus University, Žalgiris Arena swimming pool, Birštonas Sports Centre stadium, and Boulder House climbing centre.
VMU Rector Awarded Mariupol State University Regalia
On 15 May, the Mariupol State University, which continues to operate in Kyiv due to the ongoing war, awarded Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Rector Prof. Juozas Augutis the Honorary Professorship regalia.
The Student Survey “Teaching and Learning Evaluation” is Underway
At the end of each semester, all students of bachelor, master, integrated and professional studies as well as free movers are invited to share their opinion about teachers’ and their own work during the study courses. The Spring semester survey has started at University, and it will be open until the 11th of June.
VMU Rector Met with the U.S. Secretary of State in Kyiv
On 14 May, the Rector of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Prof. Juozas Augutis, met with the U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, during his visit to Kyiv, Ukraine.
VMU Agriculture Academy 100 Years Anniversary Celebration
This year, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Agriculture Academy is celebrating its 100 years anniversary. We kindly invite all members, alumni, and friends on May 18 to participate in the 100th years anniversary celebration. It is a one day festival that will take place in nature, in the VMU Agriculture Academy park in front of the Central building. There will be plenty of dancing, music and laughter!
39th SELL Baltic Student Sports Games will take place at VMU
After a five-year break, the 39th SELL Student Sports Games will take place in Kaunas on 16-19 May. This marks the first time the games will be held in the premises of the Sports Centre of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). The three-day Student Games will feature 14 different sports: indoor and beach volleyball, basketball, 3×3 basketball, mini football (7×7), badminton, table tennis, powerlifting, athletics, swimming, judo, orienteering, sport climbing, and chess.
