³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø students successfully took part in the International Mathematics Contest "Mirror of the Lowell Putnam International Olympiad". NSU won 5 second degree diplomas (second prizes) and 11 third degree diplomas (third Prizes). Dmitry Morozov, a fourth-year student in the Physics Department, produced the best result for NSU.
Elena Simonova, a Japanese language teacher and Valery Sokolov, a fourth-year student at the Humanities Institute Department of Oriental Studies of the State University, represented the University at the Russian-Japanese Educational Forum held recently at the University of Tsukuba.
More than 300 organizers and experts of the Total Dictation international cultural action came to Novosibirsk to participate in the VI International Scientific and Practical Conference "Dynamic Processes in Modern Russian". Over three days, experts discussed current issues related to Russian spelling and punctuation.
A group of scientists from ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø took part in a Russian-Japanese Symposium on Asian Studies
Denis Ponomarev, a student in NSU’s Geology and Geophysics Department received the Russian Academy of Science prize for young researchers. He was in a group of scientists that is exploring a rare meteorite that was found in the Novosibirsk region 26 years ago
The 14th International Zhautykov Olympiad for school children in mathematics, physics and computer science was recently conducted in Almaty Kazakhstan. Students at the NSU Special Educational Scientific Center returned from the Olympiad with three medals.
The international rating agency Quacquarelli Symonds (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018) published their 2018 subject ratings for leading universities in the world. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø was included on the ratings list among the best in 10 subjects and significantly strengthened its positions in the natural, engineering and technical sciences
Routledge, the world's largest publishing house specializing in the humanities and social sciences, is part of the Taylor & Francis international publishing group, recently published “Russia's Regional Identities: The Power of the Provinces". The book describes the unique features of different Russian regions. NSU Sociologists Olga Echevskaya and Alla Anisimova authored the chapter on Siberia and its inhabitants
For the first time in 120 years of diplomatic relations between Russia and Thailand, a Thai graduate student defended her thesis under the guidance of a Russian academic advisor.
Elsevier Publishing House posted results from research conducted by Andrei Ivanovich Boronin, Head of NSU Laboratory for Synthesis and Physicochemical Studies of New Composite Catalysts and Sergei Vasilyevich Tsybuli, Head of the NSU X-ray Diffractometry Laboratory, on its Twitter feed.
The Total Dictation conference that took place at the ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø and Academpark hosted the finals for the Total Dictation-2018 capitol. Five cities made it to the finals to compete for the right to become the main platform of the global action. They were Vladivostok, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Tallinn and Tyumen. The results of the competition were announced by the chairman of the jury, NSU Rector Mikhail Fedoruk.
Mikhail Maslov, Head Engineer at the NSU Observatory was included in Stefan Beck's international list of comet observers, the CometChaser project.