University News
VMU International Staff Mobility Week
On May 2nd – 6th, the International Cooperation Department of Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) organized an international mobility week, which was attended by 70 teachers and non-academic staff from 31 countries who came under the Erasmus+ mobility programme.
Historical Agreement: Kaunas Universities Join Forces
Universities operating in Kaunas unite for a unique initiative. For the first time, an ambitious agreement is signed, providing for close cooperation in the fields of science, studies, and practice between four higher education institutions: Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU), Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuanian Sports University (LSU), and Vytautas Magnus University (VMU).
Joint Picnic of Ukrainians and Lithuanians
On the International Children's Day, 1 June, Ukrainian citizens residing in Kaunas and Kaunas citizens are invited to take part in a solidarity picnic, which will take place in the VMU Botanical Garden from 5 p.m. One of the longest open-air art galleries in the Baltic States, aimed at communicating freedom and the brutality of war, will also be launched on this day. The initiators of the picnic are 1k.lt and the International Congress "CoHappiness. Rewilding & Rethinking."
First COREnet Call for Short-Term Scientific Mission Applications
Interested in gaining new skills, knowledge and bringing expertise to your country? Apply for a Short-Term Scientific Mission (hereinafter STSM) within the area of migration and religious diversity.
VMU invites you to 3×3 Basketball Tournament
The season of the newly established Lithuanian 3×3 Basketball League is about to start! This Saturday from 10:30 a.m. (05.14) at the VMU President Valdas Adamkus Sports Centre “ELITAS” group will play, and on Sunday (05.15) from 10:30 a.m. the most awaited clash of basketball players from the “PRO” group will take place at the “Hoptrans” Arena, which this year will be located at the VMU Botanical Garden, where the Vytautas Magnus basketball team will also compete.
Public lecture by doc. dr. Ihor Lantukh from Kharkiv University
Vytautas Magnus University Department of Sociology would like to invite you to a public lecture given by doc. dr. Ihor Lantukh from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (Ukraine). The title of the lecture: "Deconstruction of Ukrainian identity through the prism of the war between East and West”.
