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About three hundred roses have been planted near the wall of SumDU Unit 2 that was destroyed by a Russian missile strike as a living symbol of grief, memory and hope.
Every year, the Osvita.ua web portal summarizes the ranking results of Ukrainian higher education institutions by indicators of publication activity in the Scopus database. The total number of publications and citations is analyzed, and the final ranking is based on the h-index.
What is science in wartime? How does SumDU manage to maintain leadership, attract millions of hryvnias in funding, and implement dozens of international projects?
At an extraordinary meeting on 17 May 2025, the SumDU Academic Board adopted a decision on facts that may indicate violations of academic integrity and corruption in training of degree candidates. There is a need to introduce an internal audit of training system of the scientific and pedagogical staff.
On 12-16 May 2025, scientists from the Faculty of Technical Systems and Energy-Efficient Technologies of SumDU visited the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (Romania) within the EU Erasmus+ project.
SumDU, in order to develop innovations in the educational process, is starting a strategic partnership with EdTech Ukraine, becoming a member of this association.
Within a visit to Sumy Oblast, SumDU was visited by UN representatives.
The delegation included Matthias SCHMALE (UN coordinator in Ukraine), representatives of the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the UN Development Program (UNDP). OCHA coordinates efforts of all humanitarian organizations, which allows for a prompt response to wartime challenges. UNDP is implementing recovery projects in Sumy Oblast, which has been designated as a pilot for implementation of innovative approaches.
From 22 March to 24 April 2025, the regional folk choreography competition “Polissya Patterns” was held in Sumy Oblast. The initiative belonged to the Department of Culture of the Sumy Regional State Administration.
The American newspaper “The Nova Hazeta” published an article titled “Sumy: The Longest Day in the Life of a Frontline City”. The author is Raisa STOIAN, a journalist and leading expert at the Department of Journalism and Philology.
From 28 April to 2 May 2025, a delegation from SumDU visited JAMK University of Applied Sciences (Finland), a member of the E³UDRES² alliance of European universities.
The visit was part of the international grant project “Pedagogy in the State of Emergency”. It is funded by the Finnish National Agency for Education within the Team Finland Knowledge program.