Strategic importance of seed funding in science International scientific collaboration is one of the key drivers of the advancement of science, unlocking opportunities for both researchers and educational institutions. Seed funding initiatives are particularly significant, as they support the emergence of new ideas and their transformation into tangible applications. Against this backdrop, the MIT Global Seed Funds (GSF) program and its impact on Armenia have become a focal point of interest.
All educational programs of YSU Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics receive five-year international accreditation: regular meeting of YSU Academic Council A regular meeting of the Academic Council of Yerevan State University was held, during which the agenda items and additional matters were discussed. The council adopted decisions on awarding academic titles and approving amendments to internal regulations.
YSU continues T4GREEN pilot phase Yerevan State University is continuing its active participation in the Erasmus+ Capacity Building project T4GREEN, which aims to modernize teacher education in line with the evolving demands of the green and digital transition.
From YSU to the Moon: Armenian scientist who spoke to universe in its own language Did you know that there is a geographic feature on the Moon named in honor of an Armenian scientist? Even more remarkable is that his scientific journey began at Yerevan State University and later crossed not only the boundaries of Earth, but of space itself. He is Norair Sisakyan, one of the few Armenians whose scientific legacy stands as a source of pride not only for the Armenian people, but for humanity as a whole.
Climate, rights and security issues addressed on a single platform The International Conference on Climate Change, Justice and Human Rights has opened at Yerevan State University, bringing together representatives from academia, international organizations and civil society. Over the three-day event, participants will examine the interlinkages between climate change, justice, human rights and security.
New study could lead to recognizing household work as formal work experience At the invitation of the YSU Center for Demographic Research and Education, findings from a time-use analysis of National Transfer Accounts were presented at Yerevan State University. The analysis was conducted by Ameria Management Advisory, with financial support from the UK government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). It reveals the specifics of economic flows across different age groups, assesses the structure of production and consumption over the life cycle, and highlights the interlinkages between the labor market, social protection and demographic trends.
YSU Student Council celebrates 32nd anniversary, highlights achievements and vision for future The Student Council of Yerevan State University celebrated its 32nd anniversary with a series of commemorative events. The festivities began with an expanded session dedicated to reviewing the council's achievements over the year and honoring its most dedicated members for their contributions. The program concluded at the Yerevan Theatre of the Young Spectator, where members of the Student Council performed the stage production The Armenian.
YSU invites participation in AI Conf Armenia 2026, the year's premier tech event On April 18, Yerevan State University, serving as a co-organizer, will host the country's largest conference dedicated to artificial intelligence — AI Conf Armenia 2026. This event represents a significant step toward positioning Armenia as a global hub for artificial intelligence.
Nuances of international politics and intercultural dialogue: YSU student shares his experience abroad Armen Mkrtchyan, a student at the Faculty of International Relations at Yerevan State University, studied for one semester at Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic, where he took courses on Turkish society and politics, Middle Eastern politics, and the post-Soviet region.
Erasmus+ as a bridge to international academic cooperation Since February this year, Seda Vagharshyan, a PhD student at the YSU Faculty of Law, has been conducting research at the University of León, Spain. within the framework of the Erasmus+ international academic mobility program. She is enrolled in the multidisciplinary doctoral program "Legal Responsibility".