University news

he day before the start of new academic year, according to the order of Minister of Education and Science, Lilia Hrynevych, dated August, 17, 2016 № 922 to grant NTUU "KPI" with the name, our university was named in tribute to the former student , outstanding aircraft designer of XX century Igor Ivanovych Sikorsky. Thus, it's full name from now on is National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Politechnic Institute". Certainly, this final decision was preceded by a series of measures envisaged by the current law.

 On the 25th of June, 2016 the 10th graduation of young officers of the State Special Communications Service of Ukraine took place at the state institution “Institute of Specialized Communication and Information Security NTUU ‘KPI’”( ISZZI NTUU “KPI”).

KPI supports the initiative of the “IT Ukraine” Association in the implementation of the Summer Programming School “CODE Summer” for the third time. This year, the School gathered 70 students from 7 to 10 grades from all over Ukraine who were studying from July 29 to August 19.

The balance of 10th national contest "Professionals of the Future 2016", organized by the telephone service provider Vodafone, has been recently struck. According to records of organizers, over the past 10 years more than 2,700 students participated in the competition.

In the "KPI" university  a new Mural appeared. Renowned Canadian artist Lee Aaron Hill, who is currently living in New York, known as a capital of street art, decorated the building of the KPI Centre of Culture and Arts with huge mural.

May 24th was the final of the Cup of Rector "KPI" among employees, in which took part the teams of faculties / institutes and departments "KPI". This tournament is held the second consecutive year and has already become traditional.

For the development of the energy efficient equipment for industry, FEA Associate Professor Sergei Alexandrovich is honored with the prize of the President of Ukraine for young scientists on the basis of the submission of the Committee on State Prizes of Ukraine in Science and Technology.

Institute for Metal named after  H.V. Kurdyumova NAS of Ukraine celebrated the 70 th anniversary of the founding! On this occasion, the rector "KPI" NAS of Ukraine M. Zgurovsky sent greetings to the Director and staff of the Institute.

In May, 17 in scientific and technical library of NTUU “KPI” there was a regular art evening - one of the cultural and educational events devoted to famous people of history and culture.

The regular meeting of the trade union committee of "KPI" employees took place on the 19th of May.