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Roman MOSKALENKO and Oleksii PLASTUN (SumDU professors) are winners of the Talents for Ukraine grant program from the KSE Foundation in the Science category.

Kateryna PERCHULA is a fourth-year student majoring in Social Work at SumDU. She juggles studies and work. Her profession takes on extra importance during the full-scale invasion. She helps war victims.

The innovative semi-industrial machine, created by SumDU on the order of a Czech company, can improve the properties of polymers by applying nanotubes to the raw granule surface.

On 17-20 September 2024, the picturesque French city of Toulouse hosted the largest international educational exhibition and conference called “European Association of International Education 2024”. It gathered more than 7,000 participants from almost 100 countries.

On 20 September 2024, SumDU celebrated the International Student Sports Day. The event was attended by students, teachers and guests of honor.

On 15-22 September 2024, the Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (Poland) is hosting a summer school for 65 students from seven Ukrainian institutions. They belong to the project “Education for Green Transformation of Ukrainian Universities”.

SumDU is represented by the BiEM and Law Institutes as well as the IFSK Faculty. They have applied for and passed the selection contest. Students learn zero-emission traffic, green projects, sustainable design, environmental accounting, ESG business strategies.

There were trainings in micro-qualification programs on sustainable development and strategic planning for green transformation of Ukrainian higher education institutions. They were attended by Ivan KOZII (vice rector for academic work) and Denys SMOLENNIKOV (head of the Benchmarking and Statistics Department).

The project “Education for Green Transformation of Ukrainian Universities” is being implemented by a consortium of seven Ukrainian higher education institutions. It is supported by the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance and the Wroclaw University of Science and Technology. The project is funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange.

Sumy Oblast and SumDU were the first locations visited by Andrii SYBIHA (the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine).

Secret Friends of Russian (Propaganda) Science” is the title of an article posted on the Vox Ukraine platform.

Sumy State University was featured in a news message by the Al-Arabiya TV Channel.

On September 4-5, 2024, Alla Krasulia, Head of the International Affairs Department at Sumy State University, participated in the two-day informational event "Grant Opportunities of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine and Support Instruments within the Horizon Europe Program," which took place in Odesa.

The first day of the event was dedicated to discussing the aspects and prospects of Ukrainian researchers' participation in competitive projects funded by the National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU) and the European Union's Horizon Europe research and innovation framework program. During the event, the Executive Director of the NRFU, Olga Polotska, Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Science of the Odesa Regional State Administration, Taisia Abozina, and academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Borys Burkynskyi, welcomed the participants and expressed their support for the continuation of scientific work despite the current challenges.