YSU delegation participates in study visit to Salzburg Yerevan State University holds a distinct position among European Union universities in the exchange of experience and best practices. This was evidenced by the recent study visit of YSU delegation to Salzburg, held within the framework of the Erasmus+ project titled "Promoting Values Education in South Caucasus Higher Education Institutions" (PROVE), and their participation in the "VaKE" training conference.
Scientific-practical conference at YSU: Current issues and development paths of criminal procedure in focus A scientific-practical conference titled "Modern Criminal Procedure: Current Issues and Development Trends" was held at Yerevan State University, bringing together leading experts in the field—lawyers, scholars, representatives of legal education institutions, professors, and students. The event was organized at the initiative of YSU Faculty of Law, aiming to address the challenges facing the field of criminal procedure and to discuss its development prospects.
Interpretations of quantum mechanics Continuing our exploration of the realm of quantum physics, we now turn to the various interpretations of quantum mechanics. These interpretations serve as explanatory frameworks that reconcile the mathematical formalism of quantum mechanics with physical reality. They differ fundamentally on key issues, such as whether quantum mechanics is deterministic or stochastic, local or non-local, which elements of the theory can be considered physically real, and the precise nature of the measurement process, among others.
"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.
