On August 28, Nina Antonivna Yaremchuk, acting as the head of the Department of Information and Measuring Technique, candidate of technical sciences, professor, honored teacher of NTUU "KPI", turned 80 years old.
On 11 July, 2017, Peter Vasilievich Krush, Honored Teacher of the NTUU "KPI", Candidate of Economical Sciences, Professor, Honored Teacher of the NTUU "KPI", celebrated his 70th birthday.
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of Tito Livio Buratino. Historians have not yet come to an unanimous opinion on who he was - an outstanding scientist and inventor or a clever adventurer.
The exhibition of works by Venera Sabirova opened in the Picture Gallery of Igor Sikorsky KPI at the end of August. It presents more than 80 paintings, among them are landscapes, still-life paintings, abstracts etc.
On September 2, 2017, at the Znan Square, cadets of the 2nd year of the Institute of Special Communication and Information Protection of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute named after Igor Sikorsky" swore allegiance to the Ukrainian people.
From July 26 to August 2, 2017 the Academic Folk Choir of Igor Sikorsky KPI visited the Baltic States. The music group led by Ruslan Bondar performed in Riga, the capital of Latvia, the ancient Latvian city of Valmiera, and also in the capital of Estonian, Tallinn.
The new mural under the name “Adolescence” appeared in July on the territory of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute on the wall of the building number 7. The author of the mural is the artist Marat Morik.