University News

Erasmus+ International Week Held at the VMU
From May 5th to 9th, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) hosted the Erasmus+ International Week for the fifth time, bringing together more than 150 lecturers and staff members from partner universities across 50 countries. Delegates from Argentina, Spain, Turkey, Indonesia, Kenya, Morocco, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Poland, Mauritius, Tanzania, Belgium, Egypt, Lebanon, Moldova, and many other countries gathered for the event.

Student Conference on Creativity in Science and Everyday Life
On 9 May, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) hosted a conference "Freedom to Create" dedicated to the M. K. Čiurlionis Year. More than fifty student and pupil presentations were presented, proving that creativity is necessary not only for artists, but also for scientists. According to Gediminas Kvietkauskas, a VMU graduate and well-known entrepreneur, who presented a paper at the conference, we understand creativity too narrowly.

Mariupol State University Awarded Honorary Professorship to VMU Rector-Elect Prof. Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė
On Tuesday 6 May, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Prof. Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė, the Rector-Elect of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) and institutional coordinator of the Transform4Europe Alliance, was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of Mariupol State University (MSU).

The Teaching and learning evaluation survey has begun
At the end of each semester, students of bachelor's, master's, integrated, and professional studies, as well as free-movers, are invited to participate in an anonymous survey and share their insights on their experiences with study courses and teachers' work.

100th Anniversary of Journalism Studies in Lithuania
“We live in a time when the media is experiencing major transformations. Journalistic principles such as factuality, objectivity, and impartiality have been increasingly dwindling lately”, says VMU's teacher, Professor Dr. Auksė Balčytienė.

Erasmus+ International Staff Week has officially begun at VMU
We are pleased to announce that the 5th Erasmus+ International Staff Week has officially begun at Vytautas Magnus University and will run until May 9th. More than 150 participants from 50 countries have gathered to share their knowledge and experiences with our students and colleagues.