"Article Writing School-3" educational program held at YSU Initiated by the Student Scientific Society of Yerevan State University, the " Article Writing School-3" educational program was organized with the aim of enhancing students' skills in conducting scientific research, as well as guiding them on the best ways to present their research at both national and international conferences.
YSU researchers assess air pollution in museums and propose purification methods The ecologically unfavorable situation in the Republic of Armenia, along with air pollution by microscopic fungi in areas of various significance, leads to the contamination of cultural artifacts and the spread of fungal diseases. The presence of microscopic pathogenic fungi in the air poses a serious threat both to human health and to museum collections. This was highlighted by Inessa Eloyan, Associate Professor at the Chair of Botany and Mycology, Yerevan State University. Together with her research team, she is studying the mycobiota and pollution levels of certain museum spaces in Yerevan, proposing natural antifungal methods for air purification.
"Labor Code Provisions for Individuals Under 18" - Awareness campaign for STEM High School students Slavik Sargsyan, Head of the Health and Labor Inspection Body of Armenia, and his team held an informative session at Yerevan State University with STEM High School students, focusing on key aspects of the Labor Code that apply to individuals under the age of 18.
YSU Faculty of Russian Philology - A study destination for Cambridge University students As part of the cooperation between Yerevan State University and the University of Cambridge, six Cambridge students continued their studies at YSU Faculty of Russian Philology for four months, focusing on the Russian language and literature.
Interfaculty cooperation: A bridge between diplomacy and tourism Yerevan State University hosted the event "Intersecting Professional Paths," organized through a joint initiative by the university’s Faculties of Geography and Geology and International Relations. This event, held as part of the celebrations marking the 90th anniversary of the Faculty of Geography and Geology, aimed to bring together experts and students from the fields of tourism and diplomacy, highlighting the intersection and complementarity of these disciplines.
Public figure, Monsignor Pascal Gollnish awarded Honorary Doctor of YSU In recognition of Monsignor Pascal Gollnish's long-standing dedication to education and his extensive humanitarian work, the Academic Council of Yerevan State University has awarded him the title of Honorary Doctor of YSU.
YSU Academic Secretary Meri Hovhannisyan joins RA MoESCS delegation on official visit to Ethiopia A delegation led by Artur Martirosyan, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia, visited Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from May 12 to 17, 2025. The delegation included Levon Farmanyan, Secretary-General of the Higher Education and Science Committee; Arkadi Papoyan, Head of the Department for Foreign Relations and Diaspora at MoESCS; Meri Hovhannisyan, Academic Secretary of Yerevan State University; Khachatur Margaryan, Vice-Rector of Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi; and Davit Poghosyan, Director of the History Museum of Armenia.
The university should be a platform for dialogue between technology and humanity – Arevik Anapiosyan YSU Alumni Forum not only brought together alumni from different years, but also became a platform for discussing innovative ideas regarding the future of higher education in Armenia. Arevik Anapiosyan, a YSU graduate and Partnerships and Development Finance Adviser at the United Nations, highly praised the organization of such events and expressed hope that this forum will turn into an annual tradition.
President of House of Representatives of Cyprus Annita Demetriou visits YSU A delegation headed by the President of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus, Annita Demetriou, was hosted at Yerevan State University. The president of the House of Representatives first met with YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisya, during which she was introduced to the university’s academic and research capacities. Following this, the president held an engaging discussion with the students.
Professor’s assistant as a communicative bridge between student and lecturer: A story of academic innovation What kind of collaborative relationship can a young researcher establish with an experienced professor? How can lecturers find time for research alongside teaching? And what changes can take place when academic support replaces traditional hierarchy? These and several other questions were discussed in our interview with Anna Margaryan, Doctor of Law and Professor, Head of the Chair of Criminal Law at YSU Faculty of Law, and Gevorg Barseghyan, lecturer and Professor’s Assistant at the same chair.
