Application of critical thinking to diasporic archive analyses: lecture at YSU Karen Jallathian, a postdoctoral researcher at the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO) (Germany), held a lecture titled "Application of critical thinking to diasporic archive analyses" at the YSU Academic Writing Center.
YSU Faculty of Chemistry seeks to boost research studies Chemical and biological systems at the molecular level will be discovered and investigated at the university thanks to the vibrational spectroscopy station combined with state-of-the-art gas chromatography with wide capabilities. YSU is the first in Armenia to have the opportunity to obtain this combined equipment.
YSU Physical Chemistry Laboratory to receive new equipment The Physical Chemistry Research Laboratory of the YSU Research Center for Chemistry will receive new equipment that will provide the opportunity to upgrade the physicochemical studies of liquid solutions, publish the results in high-ranking international periodicals and present them at international conferences.
Continuous improvement of scientific research in focus In order to improve laboratory infrastructures, as well as to enrich them with modern equipment, YSU implements many programs and solves problems aimed at increasing the efficiency of the educational process, performing innovative research and developing science. Being funded by the Higher Education and Science Committee of the RA MoESCS, enrichment of the material-technical base of a number of YSU laboratories was implemented.
Steps towards the development of research skills at YSU To promote scientific research works, to ensure the representation of the results of researchers' scientific studies on international platforms, as well as to expand international scientific cooperation, the Academic Writing Center established in YSU continues its activities successfully, supporting young researchers in the field of academic writing.
YSU as a guideline for becoming competitive specialist Yerevan State University continuously expands the list of educational programs, improves their content, expands technical capabilities and implements student-centered reforms to ensure the educational, scientific and cultural development of students.
Religion and the Ethics of Peacemaking: international online conference at YSU The establishment and strengthening of international cooperation with foreign universities and scientific centers are among the goals set by YSU's strategic development plan. Within the framework of this type of cooperation, an inter-Christian professional online conference titled "Deported and Forgotten Armenians without Nagorno Karabakh" was held at the YSU Faculty of Theology.
Changes in preparation and assessment order of Master's thesis Taking into account the strategic priorities of Yerevan State University and the reforms stemming from student-centered principles, there have been changes in the preparation and assessment order of the YSU master's thesis, which have been taken into effect since 2023-2024 academic year.
Armenian studies in authoritative international journals YSU, being a research institution, promotes the publication of articles in international, high-ranking scientific journals. Remarkable progress has been recorded in this direction at YSU Faculty of Armenian Philology; the teaching staff of the faculty tries to present the field of Armenian studies on international platforms by publishing research articles in high-ranking scientific journals.
New research projects at YSU The active involvement of students and teaching staff in research activities is one of the priority goals of Yerevan State University. In order to achieve this goal, the university regularly conducts renovation of auditoriums and laboratories and enriches them with modern equipment.
