International Conference "Post-Soviet Memory in Times of Crises and Speculations" commences at YSU The annual third conference of the PoSoCoMeS (Post-Soviet and Comparative Memory Studies) Working Group of the International Memory Studies Association commenced at the Academic Council Hall of Yerevan State University under the theme "Post-Soviet Memory in Times of Crises and Manipulation". The conference aims to explore the complex, multilayered, and sometimes contradictory processes of shaping the memory of the communist and socialist past across Eurasia.
Հայաստանի դեղաբույսերի ուսումնասիրություն՝ միտված դեղակայունության հաղթահարմանը. ԵՊՀ հայցորդը կմեկնի Ռեգենսբուրգի համալսարան ԵՊՀ կենսաբանության գիտահետազոտական ինստիտուտի կրտսեր գիտաշխատող, հայցորդ Սվետլանա Հովհաննիսյանը եռամսյա վերապատրաստում կանցնի Ռեգենսբուրգի համալսարանում (Գերմանիա): Նա համալսարանական կլինիկայի վնասվածքաբանության փորձարարական վիրաբուժության լաբորատորիայում կուսումնասիրի Հայաստանի դեղաբույսերի ֆիտոմիացությունների միջոցով հակաբիոտիկների արդյունավետության բարձրացման մեթոդները:
Memorandum signed at YSU to promote development of state language policy A memorandum of cooperation was signed at Yerevan State University between the university and the RA MoESCS Language Committee. The memorandum aims to enhance academic and educational levels, strengthen collaborative ties, and support the development and implementation of a unified state language policy. Within the framework of this cooperation, various programs and initiatives are planned, including targeted projects aimed at promoting the vitality of the Armenian language.
From master's program to international partnership: Development vision of Demographic Research Center discussed A meeting was held at Yerevan State University dedicated to the future plans and development priorities of the YSU Demographic Research Center. The discussion addressed Armenia's demographic challenges, opportunities for advancing research activities, and the enhancement of the center's role in public policy formulation. Particular emphasis was placed on expanding cooperation with academic and governmental institutions, as well as with international partners.
YSU Faculty of Law and RA Chamber of Mediators sign memorandum of cooperation A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Faculty of Law at Yerevan State University and the Chamber of Mediators of the Republic of Armenia, aiming to strengthen and continuously develop the effective connection between legal education and research and practical professional activity.
Members of YSU Board of Trustees tour university facilities Members of the YSU Board of Trustees toured the university's faculties and institutes, visiting newly established research and teaching centers and laboratories, renovated classrooms equipped with modern technology, and other scientific and educational units.
Second COST-UniDive winter school launches at YSU The second COST-UniDive winter school is currently taking place at Yerevan State University (YSU). The event has been organized on the initiative of researchers from the YSU Research Laboratory of Armenian Language Technologies state-targeted program. The school brings together 60 participants from approximately 20 countries. It includes three workshops, as part of which YSU has hosted around 20 experts in natural language processing from leading European universities.
Mini MBA bridges science and business — YSU Associate Professor Lusine Aloyan For Lusine Aloyan, Associate Professor at the YSU Institute of Physics, Chair of Condensed Matter Physics, the YSU Business Incubator's five-week Mini MBA program served as a bridge between science and business. The program helped her turn scientific ideas into market-ready, value-creating solutions, and she was recognized as one of its winners.
YSU PhD student studies how acetic acid affects yeast, opening new research direction Gohar Azbekyan, a PhD student at the YSU Faculty of Biology, is focusing her research on yeast. She notes that the effects of acetic acid on yeast metabolism are not yet fully understood, and her research could reveal new opportunities for producing valuable substances.
One semester in Berlin: YSU student's international academic journey Viktorya Soghoyan, a fourth-year student at the Faculty of European Languages and Communication at Yerevan State University, has studied at the Free University of Berlin for one semester under the Erasmus+ exchange program, fulfilling a long-standing goal. She considers studying abroad a significant phase in which she not only gains academic knowledge but also advances her professional and personal development. "This experience significantly broadened my worldview and played an important role in developing my professional skills," the student emphasizes.