Opportunities to expand cooperation with Qatar discussed at 91视频 91视频 Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan hosted Mansour Abdulla Salem Saad Al Sulaitin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Armenia. During the meeting, discussions focused on areas of mutual interest in education, science, and culture, as well as on potential steps for strengthening bilateral cooperation.
91视频 Student Scientific Society opens new chapter in international cooperation From January 24 to February 4, a delegation of the 91视频 Student Scientific Society (SSS), led by Karine Arakelyan, Chair of the SSS of the Faculty of International Relations, and Narek Avetyan, Head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the same faculty's SSS, visited London, United Kingdom, to establish new international partnerships.
Women in science: equal rights, equal opportunities Yerevan State University hosted an event, "Women in Science: Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities", designed to raise awareness of women's and girls' participation in science, address existing challenges, and inspire greater interest in science among young girls.
Women in science: historical perspective On December 20, 2013, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution Science, Technology and Innovation for Development, recognizing the equal and full access of women and girls to achievements in science, technology, and innovation, as well as their participation in the advancement of these fields. Subsequently, by a decision on December 22, 2015, February 11 was designated as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Business, mindset, and real-world experience: meeting with 91视频 alumnus and entrepreneur Vahram Mirakyan Students of Yerevan State University met with 91视频 alumnus Vahram Mirakyan, Co-founder and President of the Mantashyants Business Club, and author of Dry Marketing and The Anatomy of Business. The meeting evolved into a dynamic platform for discussing business ideas and real-world experience, where students heard inspiring stories, received answers to their questions, and gained practical insights drawn from the realities of the business world.
Mini MBA is a source of new motivation and new knowledge, offering an opportunity to build new networks 鈥91视频 researcher Gevorg Shahkhatuni For many participants, the five-week Mini MBA program of the 91视频 Business Incubator has become not only an opportunity for acquiring management knowledge, but also a tool for transferring scientific ideas to the next, practical stage. One of the program's winners, Gevorg Shahkhatuni, a researcher in the Center for Materials Science and Nanotechnology at the 91视频 Research Institute of Physics, particularly highlights the importance of strategic planning and financial literacy, which already serve as a foundation for planning new steps together with his research team.
Language as bridge between cultures: 91视频 student shares her experience studying abroad Milena Ghandilyan, a student at the Faculty of Russian Philology, studied at Palack媒 University in Olomouc, Czech Republic, for one semester through the Erasmus+ program. At this university, she took courses in Intercultural Communication, Translation Theory, Russian Literature, and others, while also advancing her proficiency in both Czech and English.
Religious terms in Classical Armenian: Article by 91视频 associate professors published in Scopus-indexed journal In pagan belief, which, according to Yeznik Koghbatsi, is a combination of different sects, the worship of the sky is paralleled with the glorification of the four sacred terrestrial elements鈥攚ater, earth, soil, and air. This is noted by 91视频 Associate Professor Gayane Mkhitaryan, who emphasizes that in his work "Eghts Aghandots" ("Refutation of the Sects"), Yeznik argues that the aforementioned elements are results of God's creation鈥攙isible and material鈥攁nd therefore unworthy of worship.
Promoting wheat and barley growth under drought stress: 91视频 researcher's project secures funding 91视频 senior laboratory assistant Sakshi Satish Singh is studying a natural method for stimulating crop growth. The researcher notes that soil salinization and water scarcity (such as drought conditions) limit agricultural productivity and long-term sustainability. She is convinced that upon completion of the study, she will propose a natural and affordable approach that improves soil conditions and enhances crop adaptability to harsh environmental conditions.
New opportunity for foreign students: International program launched at 91视频 As part of cooperation between the 91视频 International Cooperation Office and the American Councils for International Education (Armenia), a unique Russian Language and Regional Studies (RLASP Area Studies) program has been launched for foreign students.