Commercialization of idea: Results of five-week "Mini MBA" program summarized at YSU Today, the five-week "Mini MBA" program of the YSU Business Incubator was concluded at the YSU International Science and Technology Center (ISTC). The winners received certificates and monetary awards.
YSU Academic Council elects Chemistry Faculty dean Extraordinary and regular sessions of the YSU Academic Council were held, during which a number of agenda items were addressed. During the extraordinary session, the issue of electing the dean of the Faculty of Chemistry was discussed, while the regular session focused on agenda items: the application for the conferral of the academic title of Associate Professor was approved; proposed changes to the procedure for electing heads of chairs within the Yerevan State University Foundation were discussed; the consolidated revenue and expenditure budget for 2026 was presented; and activity reports of the YSU Ijevan Branch and the Student Scientific Society (SSS) were reviewed.
Language, culture, identity: Arabic Language Day celebrated at YSU Yerevan State University hosted a ceremonial event dedicated to the World Arabic Language Day was held at the Yeghishe Charents Hall, initiated by the Chair of Arabic Studies of the Faculty of Oriental Studies. The event brought together university members, field specialists, and guests interested in the Arabic language.
World Bank representatives visit YSU to discuss development issues of education and science A World Bank delegation visited Yerevan State University to become acquainted with the ongoing education reforms, research, and innovation programs, as well as the challenges and opportunities. During the visit, the delegation met with YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan to discuss initiatives underway in the fields of science and higher education. They also toured several of the university's leading educational and research centers, learning about the infrastructure, scientific capacity, and prospects for international cooperation.
YSU opens another hybrid classroom under eCAMPUS project A hybrid smart classroom has opened at the YSU Faculty of International under the Erasmus+ eCAMPUS project. The classroom was renovated with university funding and equipped with the support of the European Union's Erasmus+ program.
YSU launches "Critical Thinking" book with discussion Yerevan State University hosted the launch and discussion of the book "Critical Thinking" in collaboration with the Eurasia Cooperation Foundation (ECF) at the Sarkis and Marie Izmirlian Library. The event brought together university representatives and scholars from various fields, creating a platform for exchanging ideas and engaging in constructive dialogue.
Delegation from Ural Federal University visits YSU YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan today welcomed a delegation from Ural Federal University (UrFU), comprised of Vice-Rector for International Relations Sergey Tushin and Executive Director of the Alumni Association Alexander Ponomaryov.
Modern hybrid smart classrooms open at YSU A modern hybrid smart classroom has opened at the YSU Faculty of Economics and Management, featuring state-of-the-art technologies, advanced sound systems and voice-responsive cameras. Established under the European Union's Erasmus+ eCAMPUS project, the classroom is designed to enhance interactive learning in both in-person and online formats.
Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan meets with YSU students Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Armenia, met with Yerevan State University students to discuss regional and geopolitical developments and to answer questions raised by the students.
YSU Vice-Rector Elina Asriyan participates in 2nd Conference of Centers for Armenian Studies in Foreign Universities With the support of the Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport and at the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Poland, the 2nd Conference of Centers for Armenian Studies in Foreign Universities was held at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. The conference brought together representatives of Armenian studies centers from around the world to explore and value their experience and discuss new directions for the development of the field. Among the participants was Yerevan State University Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Elina Asriyan.
