Every year, December 11, is celebrated the International Mountains Day, which this year carries the slogan "Mountains are important for youth."

Head of the Department of Iranian Studies Vardan Voskanyan delivered a lecture on "Iran's Position in the Artsakh Issue" today at YSU Academic Council.

Western Asia Bat Research Network is a multidisciplinary research network that includes bat specialists, disease ecologists, and health system representatives from Western Asia.

The aim of the awareness program is to familiarize students on the procedures of transfer, appeal and liquidations as well as their rights in such situations.

YSU Faculty of International Relations SSS President Mikayel Martirosyan thankedto all for being present and actively participating in the course.

On november 26-29, 2009 Assistant to Director of YSU Law Clinic Seda Stepanyan participated in conference entitled "Legal Clinics: Looking to the Future", presenting the clinic's activities and expectations for future collaboration.

The semifinal of the ICPC International Olympiad took place in Tbilisi from November 29 to December 1, where YSU team registered impressive results, reaching the final stage of the competition and becoming the only representative in the South Caucasus in the final.

The Inter-University Human Rights Moot Court Competition was organized in Armenia on November 23-27, in the final stage of which YSU teams competed.

Students at the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics were welcomed by Associate Professor of the Chair of Functional Theory and Mathematical Analysis Mher Martirosyan, who first welcomed them to the faculty, then gave a lecture on "Functions" in an attempt to present the subject as accessible.

Students protesting against the RA draft law on Higher Education and Science, met with the acting Rector of YSU and arranged for a meeting in the near future.