Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg Sergey Dregval, who is responsible for energy and tariff regulation issues, visited Mining University. He held a working meeting with the rector of the university, got acquainted with the infrastructure of the higher educational institution, and talked to students and postgraduate students in an “open dialogue” format.
The discovery of an antibiotic that cured pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis is now attributed to the British, with 3 scientists sharing a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work. So how come Russian medics, who had discovered the drug 70 years beforehand, were left out of the picture?
An exhibition of the Urban Sketchers international community of artists began its work at the Mining Museum in St. Petersburg. The exhibition presents paintings in the technique of rapid drawing, depicting the interiors and exhibits of one of the largest natural science museums in the world.
Having silverware at home was at all times regarded as a sign of prosperity and luxuriousness. Kitchen utensils made of precious metal symbolised that their owner was of blue blood, which is somewhat surprisingly not a figurative expression. Often people who had expensive silver services turned blue literally.
Along with QS and ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, it is one of the three most respected global ranking agencies whose recognition is considered an indisputable indicator of a university’s success.
A joint meeting of the Presidium of the Academic Council and the representatives of the Board of Trustees of Mining University was held, during which the results of the competition for the distribution of the special part of the “Research Leadership” grants were discussed.
Over 4,200,000 students are currently studying at Russian universities. But are they sure that a degree certificate is what will propel them up the career ladder?
Students from 13 institutions of higher education from Azerbaijan, Belarus, India, Kazakhstan, China, Namibia, Poland, Ecuador, and South Africa participate in short-term educational programs