Unlike Ukraine, where the academic year begins in September, schools and universities in Japan start work in April. For many Japanese, the arrival of spring is associated with the ceremonies of the beginning of the school year, which are held in abundant bloom of sakura.
The opening and presentation of the new educational-scientific laboratory of automated monitoring and managing systems for power supply systems was held on March 6.
On February 5, an opening ceremony of the Japanese rock garden took place in the Scientific and Technical Library of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.
A joint educational-scientific-research laboratory of analog electronics ‘Melexis – Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’ was opened on the 26th of December at the Faculty of Electronics.
On December 8 at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute an official opening of the innovative high-tech electronics laboratory and prototype "Lamp" was held.
On November 15 was held the grand opening of the monumental composition “Evolution of Cognition” near the entrance gate of the University on the side of Yangel Street.
On October 18, 2017, at the Department of Chemical, Polymeric and Silicate Engineering (CPSE) of the Engineering-Chemical Faculty of Igor Sikorsky KPI there was the opening of a training room equipped with the support of LLC Kostal Ukraine, a subsidiary of KOSTAL GROUP.
The internet centre “Akme-Harmoniia” was created at the Faculty of Heat and Power Engineering (Department of Automation of Power Processes and Systems Engineering, APEPS).
September 22, in sports complex KPI Igor Sikorsky held a solemn opening of the rock climbing hall "KPIskelya". It will become a training base not only for the Kyiv Polytechnic National Team - anyone interested in climbing can do this.
On September 4 the solemn opening of the reconstructed and refurbished fountain took place at KPI Museum Square in front of the monument of the KPI Professor, academician Eugene Paton.
