NSU went into the top-10 best Russian universities in terms of both engineering and economic fields of training.
The 2014 World Finals of the 38th Contest were held in Ekaterinburg, Russia on June 21-25. The annual contest is sponsored by IBM and operates under the auspices of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Sidney Altman, a biochemist from Canada who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1989 jointly with Thomas R. Cech "for their discovery of catalytic properties of RNA", has come to learn more about NSU, which has become an institution under his auspices.
NSU has moved up to the 486 position in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities thus becoming the second Russian university in this ranking.
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has published its World University Rankings, according to which NSU takes the 18th place among the universities in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and the 3rd place among the Russian universities in this ranking.
10-11 May, 2014, the Novosibirsk Expo Centre International Exhibition Complex hosted the Festival of Technical Creativity Engeneration-2014 organized by the specialists of the League of Robots Association. The festival included the regional selective stage of WRO-2014.
Twenty two thousand best world universities were ranked by a special center providing 鈥渢he most comprehensive university rankings available, which are trusted by students, academics, university administrators, and government officials from around the world鈥�, CWUR, in Saudi Arabia.
RF government has published a government decree on allocating federal subsidies in 2014 according to the Program on competitive recovery of the leading Russian universities.
Vladimir Shiltsev, a former NSU graduate now working at Fermilab (US), inspired researchers in the neighborhood to write the Total Dictation and now shares his impressions about the event in Chicago.
Interfax and Ekho Moskvy radio station have carried out their fifth annual national rating of classic and research universities for the 2013/2014 school year. NSU has improved the position up to the 5-6 place (shared) in comparison to the previous year.
It turns out that Novosibirsk employers value graduates of NSU the highest. An average salary of such a specialist is 35K rubles per month. Next come graduates of the Siberian Transport University with 32,5K rubles.
The British company QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) published the ranking of the best world universities.