University News

Scholarships Awarded to Students for Academic or Artistic Achievements

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For the first time this year, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) announced a competition for scholarships for scientific or artistic achievements for VMU students, which aims to encourage students to pursue scientific or artistic activities.

Contests for Teaching and Training Visits under Erasmus+ Programme

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International Cooperation Department invites all VMU academic and non-academic staff members to participate in the Erasmus+ contests: the contest for Erasmus+ teaching visits in Programme countries (EU/EEA countries) and the contest for Erasmus+ teaching and training visits in Partner countries (non-EU/EEA countries). The visits will be conducted in the 2023/2024 academic year.

Walk/Run Challenge to Celebrate 100 Years of VMU Botanical Garden

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Continuing the tradition and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) Botanical Garden, on May 27th the VMU Sports Centre is organising a run/walk dedicated to this anniversary. The main goal is to run the symbolic 1923 m. course in the VMU Botanical Garden.

Day of Georgia at Vytautas Magnus University

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On 26 May, Georgia celebrates its Independence Day. In order to commemorate this day, the Institute of Foreign Languages of Vytautas Magnus University and the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy are inviting you to the meeting with the Ambassador of Georgia in Lithuania, Salome Shapakidze, on 22 May.

Young People from Ukraine and Lithuania will Unite for a Discussion

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On 23 May, at 3 p.m., schoolchildren and VMU students from Lithuania and Ukraine will gather at the Small Hall of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU). Together with VMU professors Gintautas Mažeikis and Andžej Pukšto, young people will participate in the discussion “Europe and Ukraine – Today and Tomorrow” and launch the “Think Tank” tradition at the University, which originates from the Centre of Ukraine in Vilnius. 

Open Competition for Nominal Scholarship of V. and S. Čepukėnas

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The Kazickas Family Foundation, Neila Baumilienė, graduate of Vytautas Magnus University, the daughters, Milda and Rasa Čepukėnas, have established a Scholarship in memory of Drs. V. and S. Čepukėnas. Its purpose is to nurture the French language and Francophone culture, enabling the most active students to get to know and study it more deeply, and to foster and spread it in the society.