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Hryhorii Luparenko, Head of the Research Department for Exhibition and Museum Activities at the Borys Paton State Polytechnic Museum and a war veteran, has been awarded the Honorary Distinction of the Academic Council of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute for his outstanding contribution to strengthening Ukrainian statehood, his courage and selfless service in defending Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and his dedicated professional service.

🎥 After a several-year break, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute once again hosted one of the largest international student programming competitions in an in-person format—the 17th International Open Programming Olympiad KPI-OPEN 2026.

International engineering and manufacturing company RSE has opened the Energy Resilience Lab at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) — a unique training and research facility dedicated to strengthening Ukraine’s energy resilience. The laboratory will enable energy engineering students from across Ukraine to work with modern energy equipment, explore distributed generation technologies, and gain hands-on experience with solutions already deployed at real-world energy facilities implemented by RSE throughout the country.

Lockheed Martin is one of the world’s largest aerospace and defense companies, operating in aviation, space, and other high-technology fields. The visit holds particular significance for Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute — a university with a strong engineering and scientific tradition and expertise across many of these fields.

On July 30, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute officially set and registered a national record in the category "Longest Flight of a Ukrainian Nanosatellite in Space." The university's PolyITAN-1 nanosatellite, which has been successfully operating in low Earth orbit for more than 12 years, was entered into the National Register of Records of Ukraine. The achievement was officially certified by Vitalii Zorin, an expert of the National Register of Records of Ukraine.

🇵🇰 Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute welcomed Kanwar Adnan Ahmed Khan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Ukraine.

🤝 Congratulations to Vitalii Semenovych Didkovskyi, Professor of the Department of Acoustic and Multimedia Electronic Systems at the Faculty of Electronics of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, on being awarded the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Scholarship for Outstanding Contributions to Higher Education.

📌 Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute presented its experience in the international accreditation of academic programs at the international seminar "Quality Without Borders: Internationalization and Cross-Border Quality Assurance in Higher Education."

An exhibition of works by artist Yuliia Skrypka (also known as Yuliia Pidkurhanna), titled The Fairy Tale of Everyday Life, has opened at the Borys Paton State Polytechnic Museum of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The exhibition project was presented by the Directorate of Art Exhibitions of Ukraine in partnership with the museum.

☑️ Twenty-year-old Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute student Yurii Yurchuk, together with his team, is developing the SOLER unmanned aerial vehicle to help Ukrainian demining specialists survey potentially mined areas.