On 12 September, the Second meeting of the Joint EU-Ukraine Committee of the Horizon Europe and Euratom programmes took place in the innovative shelter ‘CLUST Space’ of the KPI Scientific and Technical Library.
An informative meeting of Alexandru Victor Mikula with students of the Faculty of Sociology and Law (FSP) took place. They talked in a question-and-answer format about the most important issues of today: European integration, Ukraine's accession to NATO, and relations between Ukraine and Romania, a neighbouring country that has been actively supporting the sovereignty and integrity of our country since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
Social protection, veteran policy and development of inclusiveness at the university. Kyiv Polytechnic plans to implement crucial social projects together with the Ukraine Task Force (UTF) of the Florida State University (FSU).
For me, this academic mobility was unexpected, because I applied for the programme through a call for applications, and it happened just a week before the event. However, this spontaneous decision brought me a very useful experience.
What security challenges await Ukraine in the future, relations between Ukraine and NATO and how the American experience can help Ukraine win this war - a number of topical issues were discussed by representatives of the Defence Forces and world and Ukrainian scientific institutions at the seminar ‘Strategic level of national security and defence’, which was held for the second time in Kyiv Polytechnic.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is intensifying the creation of educational and research initiatives with a focus on social responsibility, civic engagement and political awareness of students.
Representatives of Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world's most powerful and widespread cloud providers, government officials, leading entrepreneurs and businesses visited Kyiv Polytechnic to discuss joint actions to develop cloud technologies, digital transformation and innovation at the university.
In July 2024, the implementation of a joint international European project was completed, within the framework of which 8 seminars ‘Scientists Meet Scientists. Wednesday Coffee Talks’ (Seminar Series titled ’Scientists Meet Scientists. Wednesday Coffee Talks"), dedicated mainly to the problems of multidisciplinarity of socio-economic, environmental and climatic sections and digitalisation of society.
The Seeds for the Future international educational programme organised by Huawei brought together 150 students from 23 countries in Rome this year. The main topics of the event were: innovation, digitalisation, sustainable development and entrepreneurship. Among the participants were five talented students from five leading Ukrainian universities. Anastasiia Sydorenko, a fourth-year student of the RTF, represented Kyiv Polytechnic.
‘Business and cultural relations between Ukraine and Japan continue and are successful,’ was the common opinion of Andriy Vitrenko, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, Anatoliy Melnychenko, Rector of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, and Matsuda Kuninori, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Ukraine, which was a red thread running through their speeches at the opening of the three-day charity festival “Japanese Autumn”, which took place at KPI from 13 to 15 September.
