The passing year of 2024 was full of important events, in it we achieved significant results that will play a serious role in the coming years. We continue to work on the federal project “Professionalism” with the light industry cluster on the basis of our College of Technology, Modeling and Management. We are implementing four strategic projects under the federal program of state support for universities “Priority - 2030” and are among 106 leading Russian universities.
Ekaterina Poznyak, a student at the Institute of Business Communications of Ƶ, won the presidential Medal for her great personal contribution to the preparation and holding of the World Youth Festival (WFYF) 2024. A total of 24 people from the St. Petersburg delegation, which included more than 200 representatives, went to the World Economic Forum in Sochi. At the festival, a student from the University of Industrial Technology and Design worked as a volunteer coordinator at the Art facility.Molodost", where the opening and closing ceremonies of the festival took place. There, Ekaterina led the team that was responsible for navigating the audience at the event venue.
Young scientists of the Department of Nanostructured, Fiber and Composite Materials named after A.I. Meos of St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design (Ƶ) Olga Gladunova and Natalia Lukicheva as a part of the group of scientists of the leading universities of the country and experts in the field of carbon fibers and composite materials at the invitation of ANO “Information Center of Nuclear Industry” and Composite Division of the State Corporation “Rosatom” visited the production line of the enterprise “ALABUGA-VOLOKNO”. Here is what the scientists of the University of Industrial Technologies and Design told about their trip.
The scientific and educational center "Scientific Testing Laboratory of Biodegradable Materials" has opened at the Higher School of Technology and Energy of Ƶ. The equipment for the laboratory was provided by ORBIS, which is a partner of the university in educational and scientific activities. In the new educational and scientific center, students and scientists of the university will be able to test the latest quality control devices for paper, cardboard and packaging materials, as well as interact with enterprises in the field of independent product expertise.
The Patriotic Club of St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design entered the TOP 50 best clubs for the year. The results were announced in Moscow at the Final Congress of the Association of Student Patriotic Clubs "I am proud". The Youth Patriotic Club of Ƶ held more than 50 events in 2024, which included more than 2,000 students of the country. Among them are the All-Russian educational workshop for children and youth "toka", which was held under the motto "Live and create in Russia", and the cultural heritage festival "THREAD of CULTURE", and actions to lay flowers at memorials, concerts and film screenings dedicated to memorable dates.
The closing ceremony of the All—Russian Student Forum "Tvoy Hod" took place in Moscow at the Rossiya National Center. The competition itself is one of the flagship projects of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Russia - the Land of Opportunities". Valeria Stepanova, a student at the Institute of Graphic Design of Ƶ, became one of the 200 winners of the "I'm Doing" competition track "Tvoy Hod" and the owner of 1,000,000 rubles for the implementation of her project. Valery Falkov, Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, presented the coveted winning statuette to Valeria.
The Vasileostrovsky District Youth House hosted the New Year's gala concert "A Fairy Tale at the Russian Opera", created as part of the second season of the international cultural and humanitarian interuniversity youth project "Opera & The podium." This is the third full-scale concert of the friendly collaboration between the University of Industrial Technology and Design and the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory.
On December 19, 2024, the winners of several city scientific and educational competitions were solemnly awarded in St. Petersburg. The XXVII St. Petersburg Assembly of Young Scientists and Specialists was held at the St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technology and Design.
Alexey Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, met with Vladimir Knyaginin, Vice Governor of St. Petersburg, Kirill Soloveitchik, Chairman of the Committee on Nature Management, Environmental Protection and Environmental Safety, Vladimir Dukhovsky, Chief of Staff of the Vice Governor of St. Petersburg, and representatives of the administration at the St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design (Ƶ). and scientists of Ƶ.
The international forum "Space and Object in Design" was held at the Boiling Point – PromTechDesign of Ƶ, which was attended by experts in the field of architecture, design and art from Russia and countries near and far abroad, including India and South Africa. The program of the forum included a contest of student papers "The space of search and mastery".
Two students of Ƶ were included in the national team and are preparing to participate in the National Abilimpics competition. The championship was held in the Indian city of Gurugram. In total, the national team included five participants from St. Petersburg, including two students of Ƶ. Apart from the Northern Capital, the Russian team was represented by eight contestants from Tatarstan, Sverdlovsk and Moscow regions and Moscow. The championship was held out of competition.
The best mentors of the country met in the Management Workshop “Senezh”, among them the Center for Adaptation of International Students of Ƶ! And the winner's diploma in the nomination “Mentoring in the social sphere and public activities” was awarded to the director of the center Elizaveta Bokhanova.
As part of the tour, Ƶ students visited Riki Group - a Russian holding company working in the field of creation, management, licensing and promotion of animated media brands, including the series “Smeshariki”, “Malyshariki” and “Fixiki”.
On December 13th in the Boiling Point - PromTechDesign the VII International Scientific Conference “Humanities in Modern Higher Education: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” was held, dedicated to the development of university education in Russia. Every year the Department of Social Sciences holds humanities conferences to create a space for intellectual communication.
The University of Industrial Technologies and Design hosted the first in the history of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region ball “Stars of Student Sports 2024”. The ceremony brought together the most talented students and athletes, their mentors, representatives of the leading universities of the region and well-known figures in the field of physical culture and sports.
The forum presented to the public the most relevant developments and concepts in the field of visual communications. The event brought together designers, specialists working in various aspects of graphics, as well as representatives of design studios, advertising and digital agencies, publishing houses, and web studios. The geography of the forum participants turned out to be impressive: Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Belarus, Thailand, and Azerbaijan. The organizer of such a large-scale event was the Institute of Graphic Design of St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design (Ƶ).
Alexandra Kuryanova became the winner of the personal management championship.
A delegation from Heilongjiang Institute of Technology paid a working visit to St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design. The guests got acquainted with the equipment of the university laboratory SmartDesign, visited the scientific conference in the university “Boiling Point” and the Museum of Sports Glory of St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design, as well as met at a round table with representatives of the host university.
Yesterday, on December 09, 2024, an open dialogue with the former Prime Minister of Russia and the President of the Russian Book Union, Sergei Stepashin, took place at the PROMTECHDESIGN University.
"The Nutcracker and Other New Year's Stories" is a traditional exhibition that the Kaliningrad Museum of Fine Arts opens before the New Year. This time, Lisa Anisimova, a student of the University of Industrial Technology and Design, an artist, is taking part in the exhibition. Lisa presents a total of 19 paintings from her project "Commotion in the Puppet Theater" in Kaliningrad. The artist will donate all the exhibited works to the museum.
The International Design Forum "Space and Object in Design" has completed its work at the St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design. It was established by the Institute of Spatial Environment Design of Ƶ and this year is dedicated to the fifteenth anniversary of the institute. The forum included a scientific conference, an exhibition of students' works, as well as a round table in memory of the founders of the institute, architects Boris Ustinov and Lyudmila Feshina.
The First All-Russian Forum of Higher Education Teachers "Academic Community" was held at the National Center "Russia" in Moscow. About 350 teachers from all 89 regions of the country took part in the forum. The University of Industrial Technologies and Design was presented by teachers of the Departments of Economic Theory, Physical Education, and the Institute of Additional Professional Education Yuri Popov, Tatyana Sklyar, Anastasia Strogova, and Ekaterina Marnitsyna.
Maxim Faradzhov, a student of the Ƶ, took part in the gathering-festival of patriotic associations of the Union State. The purpose of the event is to develop common approaches to the patriotic education of young people and present the best practices of Russia and the Republic of Belarus. The organizers were the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus and the Project Office of International Youth Cooperation in the direction of "Russia − Belarus". At the event, a student of Ƶ worked on a draft calendar of memorable dates for patriotic organizations of the Union State.
Dear volunteers!
On behalf of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation and on my own behalf, I congratulate you on your professional holiday — Volunteer Day.
Delegation of the University of Industrial Technologies and Design took part in the key event of 2024 within the Decade of Science and Technology, announced by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation in order to strengthen the role of science and technology in solving the most important problems of development of society and the country - IV Congress of Young Scientists in Sochi.
Young scientists of the Department of Nanostructured, Fibrous and Composite Materials named after A.I. Meos of Ƶ Natalia Lukicheva and Vadim Martsenyuk presented their scientific developments at the forum-exhibition of new materials and technologies AMTEXPO 2024 in the Innovation Center Skolkovo. The event was held with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, the State Corporation “Rosatom” and its composite division and Technopark “Skolkovo”.