University News

Livestream: 6th National Forum on Human Rights

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On December 8th, Friday, the public is invited to attend the 6th National Forum on Human Rights (NFHR), which will be held at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. The annual event unites various social groups and provides a platform for different voices in order to ensure better quality of life for all residents of Lithuania regardless of their nationality, race, faith, gender, social status, or opinions. The event is livestreamed online.

VMU Organized “Disability Forum: Inclusive Higher Education 2023”

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On November 21st the second “Disability Forum: Inclusive Higher Education 2023” took place at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). As an implementation of the Disability Policy of the University of Inclusion, the Forum was attended by Lithuanian and foreign higher education experts who are experienced in creating reasonable accommodations to increase accessibility of higher education for students with various disabilities/individual needs.

Platform for Items Exchange Will be Launched Within DON@ Project

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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) representatives participated in a transnational meeting held in Valencia, Spain, on November 7-8. The objective of the meeting was to discuss what has already been done and outline the next steps for developing the "DON@ – Donation Opportunities for Newcomers" project.

VMU Music Academy’s Festive Christmas Concert

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As the most beautiful holidays of the year approach, the Music Academy of Vytautas Magnus University cordially invites you to a festive Christmas concert, which will take place on Friday, 15 December, at 17:00, at VMU Great Hall (S. Daukanto g. 28).

VMU Community’s Christmas

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Every year, the anticipation of the major holidays prompts us to pause and reflect on the work accomplished, goals achieved, and dreams fulfilled over the past year. At the same time, this festive season inspires us to rejoice and appreciate the time spent with those around us. We warmly invite the university community to gather on Friday, 22 December, at 13:00, in the 2nd-floor foyer of the VMU Great Hall (S. Daukanto g. 28), to celebrate the upcoming Christmas season.

VMU Scientists Have Launched New Project “NENUPHAR”

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Scientists from Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy (VMU AA) Department of Water Engineering and the Institute of Bioeconomy Research, led by Professor Arvydas Povilaitis, have started a large-scale HORIZON EUROPE CL6-2022-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-02 (Clean environment and zero pollution) project NENUPHAR - "New governance models to enhance nutrient pollution handling and nutrients recycling". The project brings together representatives from science, business, and non-governmental organizations from 21 European Union countries. The project duration is 4 years.