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Artem Otiuskyi, student of the Department of Journalism and Philology of Sumy State University, became the finalist of the contest of fact-check investigations “BezBrehni”. Together with 5 other winning participants Artem got the opportunity to undergo an internship in German newspaper “TAZ”. 42 young media workers participated in the contest competition. Fact-checkers had to investigate applications/messages concerning local thematic and loaded in regional media sources, politicians or government representatives according to the fact-check methods.

On March 22nd Sumy State University hosted the II International scientific and practical conference “Design functions in the modern world: gauge of 2019”. Conference was participated by the scientists from Ukraine, China, Poland, Germany and Belarus. The workflow was organized in such directions: scientific and theoretic basics of design; widening of design functions at the turn of Millennium; the art of design in the context of market relations; intertextual gauges of modern design and others. SSU was presented at the conference by the Director of Academic and Research Institute of Business Technologies “UAB” Iryna Dyakonova and Associate Professor of the Foreign Languages Department of the Institute Rymma Mylenkova. Foreign Languages Department teachers Larysa Andreiko, Hanna Kozlovska and Larysa Otroshchenko also participated in the conference.

On March 11th-15th the Ukrainian scientists’ delegation coordinated by Scientific and Research Institute of Energy Efficiency of Sumy State University visited the city of Chengdu (PRC). Scientists met with representatives of Nuclear Power Institute of China, for which they will develop and project the main pump for the energy installation.