University News

Transform4Europe Presentation Received Wide Attention in European Higher Education Community
At the annual conference of the European University Association (EUA) in Riga, the institutional coordinator of the Transform4Europe Alliance and Rector-elect of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Prof. Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė, delivered a presentation on resilience during the session "Risk and Resilience in Knowledge Security."

Forest 4.0 Centre of Excellence Enters a New Phase
The Forest 4.0 initiative has reached a significant milestone in its second year with the formal establishment of the Centre of Excellence in Kaunas, Lithuania. Under the leadership of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) and with the close collaboration of project partners, the legal structure of the Centre has now been finalized, and Dr. Nerijus Kupstaitis has been appointed as its Chief Executive Officer. With these key developments in place, the initiative enters a new chapter with high expectations for the years ahead.

22nd Edition of the Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers Released
We invite you to explore the 22nd edition of the Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers Catalogue, published by the Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Career Center. This edition is dedicated to all university students and features internship and volunteering opportunities offered by companies, government institutions, and non-governmental organizations. We hope everyone finds the perfect match!

VMU Institute of Foreign Languages is inviting You to Language Tasters
Have you been looking forward to the language tasters? As every semester, VMU Institute of Foreign Languages invites you to ‘taste’ lesser-known languages by taking part in online events, finding out new things about languages and cultures and maybe even learning new words or phrases.

Fostering Quality Culture: Representatives from European Universities Share Experiences at a First International Initiative organized by VMU
From April 7th to 11th, 2025, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) hosted the international Erasmus+ BIP event "Fostering Quality Culture in HEI," dedicated to quality assurance experts from higher education institutions. The event was organized by the VMU Study Quality Department to create a platform for sharing best practices, discussing quality assurance challenges, and strengthening international ties among colleagues.

New VMU Vice-Rectors Have Been Approved
The Council of VMU has approved the university's vice-rectors for the upcoming term. The newly approved Vice-Rector for Strategic Development and Finance Prof. Dr. Astrida Miceikienė, Vice-Rector for Studies Assoc. Prof. Rytis Pakrosnis, and Vice-Rector for Research and Innovations Dr. Rolandas Urbonas will start work on 1 October, together with VMU Rector-Elect Prof. Dr. Ineta Dabašinskienė.