"The greatest effort was overcoming myself": YSU student Aram Galstyan named best bachelor's student in IT According to the 2026 results of the annual educational awards for the best students and school pupils in information technology (IT), YSU has seven award winners. Aram Galstyan, a student at the YSU Institute of Physics, received a first-degree award in the Best Bachelor's Student category. His interest in physics and IT, participation in international educational and research programs, and experience gained through various scientific projects have marked important stages in his professional development.
IT Educational and Research Center Executive Director Artur Avagyan awarded YSU Gold Medal YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan awarded the YSU Gold Medal to Artur Avagyan, Executive Director of the YSU Information Technologies Educational and Research Center and Candidate of Technical Sciences, on the occasion of his 55th birthday.
When student returns to university as partner: YSU alumnus Levon Azizyan's professional journey From a school-age interest in natural phenomena to a leadership position in hydrometeorology, the professional journey of Levon Azizyan, a graduate of the YSU Faculty of Geography and Geology and Director of the Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center, began at YSU. A student council president who, years later, returned as a university partner and became a recipient of the YSU Alumni Excellence Award, Azizyan sees his alma mater not only as a place of education, but also as an environment that shaped his way of thinking, values and sense of responsibility.
European experience for Armenia's legal framework: YSU student's vision International educational programs offer some of the best opportunities not only to broaden professional knowledge but also to discover new cultural horizons. Arsen Sargsyan, a student at the YSU Faculty of Law, spent one semester at Humboldt University of Berlin under an interuniversity agreement, studying various branches of law, learning about the German judicial system and, in particular, exploring the legal regulation of state-church relations. He hopes to apply his Berlin experience in Armenia in the future.
Air pollution and health risks: What YSU researchers' studies reveal about Kapan The impact of environmental pollution on human health is one of the pressing issues attracting researchers' attention. Liana Margaryan, senior researcher at the YSU Faculty of Chemistry, in collaboration with researchers from the Environmental Safety Laboratory of the Chemistry Research Center, studied changes in air quality in Kapan, a city located in an active mining area, and the associated health risks.
53 years at university: Marina Muradyan concludes her career at YSU Fifty-three years at the same address - Yerevan State University. Marina Muradyan, a leading specialist at YSU's Office of the Academic Secretary, has concluded her career at the university, taking with her countless memories of university life and of the people who made YSU a second home for her.
YSU rector's congratulatory message on Knowledge and Schooling Day Dear members of the university community, congratulations to all of us on the start of the new academic year.
Teaching as responsibility: YSU Associate Professor Hovhannes Hovhannisyan on education and the lecturer's mission "Dear students" - these are the words most often heard throughout almost every class taught by Hovhannes Hovhannisyan. After more than three decades at the university, teaching has become for him not only a profession, but also a way of thinking, a responsibility and a path of continuous learning.
Literature for me is not merely text, but a mirror of a people's psychology, history and philosophy — YSU student Nora Melkumyan studies at the Faculty of Russian Philology at Yerevan State University. In choosing YSU, she aimed to specialize in Russian literature, taking into account that literature and translation are taught at the faculty as separate, in-depth fields of study.
New prospects for scientific cooperation: Guizhou Academy of Sciences delegation visits YSU YSU hosted a delegation from the Guizhou Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of China. During the meeting, the two sides presented their research and educational capacities, discussed their existing cooperation and explored opportunities and priority areas for further collaboration in science, education and innovation. The meeting concluded with the signing of a cooperation agreement.
