10:00-10:30
YSU Central Building Lobby
Participant Registration
10։30-11։00
YSU Main Hall
Official Opening
11։00-11։30
YSU Main Hall
Keynote Speech: "Development Prospects of YSU and the Alumni Community"
Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, Rector of YSU, Doctor of Historical Sciences
11։30-12։30
YSU Central Building, 3rd Floor Lobby
Showcase of Student Initiatives / Fireside chat: Dialogue Between Students and Alumni
12։30-13։30
YSU Library (Rooms 303, 403, 501, 503)
Panel Discussions
Detailed information on panel sessions is available here.
Development Prospects for Armenian Studies (YSU Library, Room 303)
Opportunities and Challenges in Developing YSU's Innovation Ecosystem (YSU Library, Room 403)
COP17: Armenia at the Center of the Global Environmental Agenda — Priorities for the Academic Community (YSU Library, Room 501)
Transformations in Education: How the Modern World Is Redefining Education (YSU Library, Room 503)
13։30-14։30
YSU Library, 1st Floor Lobby
Lunch Break and Virtual Tour of YSU
14։30-15։30
YSU Library (Rooms 303, 403, 501, 503)
Thematic Discussions: "YSU–Alumni Collaboration"
Thematic Tracks
All thematic discussions will be guided by the following questions:
- What can YSU offer to the alumni community?
- What can the alumni community offer to YSU?
- What resources are needed to organize effective collaboration?
- How can effective and sustainable mechanisms for realizing this collaboration be designed?
Education (YSU Library, Room 303)
Science (YSU Library, Room 403)
Infrastructure (YSU Library, Room 503)
Public Responsibility (YSU Library, Room 501)
15:30-16:30
YSU Main Hall
Alumni Talks
15:30- 15:50
15:50- 16:10
«Ինչո՞ւ ենք մենք մի քիչ սնոբ»
Մարինա Մխիթարյան,
«Armenia Tree Project»-ի ռազմավարական գործընկերությունների և ազդեցության հարցերով տնօրեն
16:10-16:30
«Կառուցելով կամուրջներ. համալսարանից մինչև դիվանագիտություն»
Լևոն Պետրոսյան,
ՀՀ ԱԳՆ Միջին Արևելքի և Աֆրիկայի վարչության պետ
16:30-17:30
Alumni Award Ceremony, Annual Excellence in Teaching Award, and Official Closing Ceremony
17։30-20։00
YSU Central Building Lobby
Closing Reception and Interactive Zone Activities (YSU Idea Wall, Masterclass, Professional Cocktail Bar, etc.)
I dream → What kind of YSU do I envision?
I plan → What can I do for YSU?
I commit → What do I commit to in the next year?
Participants will complete the above format; responses will be collected and sent via email after the event as a record of individual commitments.
2. Joint Masterclass with the YSU Ijevan Branch (Collaborative Souvenir-Making Workshop)
3. Professional Cocktail Bar and In Vino Veritas Symposium
18:45–20:00
YSU Central Building Lobby
Informal Networking
