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TransInnovate Project Launched in Prague: Partners Unite Technology, Arts, and Humanities

2025-10-27

On 23–24 October 2025, the Erasmus+ project “TransInnovate: Bridging Disciplines for Innovation” officially started with its kick-off meeting in Prague, Czech Republic. The event brought together representatives from Czechia, Slovenia, and Lithuania, launching a two-year initiative to strengthen transdisciplinary education by connecting technology, arts, and the humanities. The meeting was hosted by the project coordinator, […]

HEROES Alliance met in Halmstad to strengthen collaboration and shared progress

2025-10-23

October 21–23, 2025 – Halmstad, Sweden Around 120 representatives from nine higher education institutions gather in Halmstad for the semi-annual conference of the HEROES European University Alliance. The meeting brought together academic, administrative, and student representatives to review the alliance’s progress and to coordinate next steps toward building a more connected, innovative, and resilient European […]

Teachers‘ journey to the Poster Biennial in Warsaw

2025-10-16

On October 2-4, a group of teachers of the Graphic Design study program of the Faculty of Art and Design went to the Warsaw Poster Biennial – the largest event of this art genre in Eastern Europe. This year, the Biennial was held in the central building of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw […]

Vilniaus kolegija hosts the final international event of the project “Hybrid Teaching: Empowering Educators for the Future”

2025-10-13

On October 8, the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Vilniaus kolegija hosted the Erasmus+ international hybrid event “Hybrid Teaching: Empowering Educators for the Future,” which was attended by lecturers from Vilniaus kolegija and other higher education institutions, as well as members of the educational community from Lithuania and abroad. The event was held both in […]

Musical Theatre Students’ Performance Surpasses Expectations: A Creative Interpretation of F.G. Lorca’s Blood Wedding Captivates the Audience

2025-10-08

On October 3rd, Faculty of Arts and Design of Vilniaus Kolegija / Higher Education Institution (Didlaukio Str. 82) hosted a public performance by Musical Theatre students, showcasing the results of an intensive week-long masterclass. Throughout the week, students worked with world-renowned director and educator from the United States, Daniel Irizarry Osorio, exploring the theme “The […]

­­­VIKO Teaching Excellence Center launches its activities

2025-10-06

Vilniaus kolegija / Higher Education Institution Teaching Excellence Centre was established on September 1, 2025. The Centre’s main goal is to strengthen teachers’ didactic competencies and to enable them to create inclusive and modern learning environments that respond to students’ needs. The Centre’s mission and objectives directly contribute to the Vilniaus kolegija / Higher Education […]

Representatives from Finland’s Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences visited Vilnius Kolegija

2025-09-30

On September 24-25, Marjo Arola, Head of the International Relations Department and Anne-Maria Makela, Head of the International Research Department of the Finnish Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences, visited Vilniaus Kolegija / Higher Education Institution. Seinajoki UAS is a long-term partner of VIKO in various fields, especially in the field of student and staff exchange, […]

Researchers from the Gesture Research Center at an International Linguistics Conference

2025-09-29

On September 26, during the 7th International Linguistics Conference “Languages and People” held at Vilnius University, Nijolė Pivorienė — sign language specialist and lecturer at the Gesture Research Center of Vilnius College — delivered a scientific report prepared in collaboration with the Center’s research team: “Problems of Teaching, Translating, and Systematizing Lithuanian Sign Language Numerals […]

Faculty of Pedagogy lecturers participated in TASC Sustainable Communication Teachers’ Academy training at the University of Education in Ludwigsburg, Germany

2025-09-29

On September 17-18, 2025, Pedagogy faculty lecturers Gabrielė Kizytė and Doc. Dr. Vaidotas Valantiejus, as well as TASC project coordinator and lecturer in Lithuania Aušra Simoniukštytė, participated in TASC training at the University of Education in Ludwigsburg, Germany. During the visit, together with colleagues from other TASC project partners, various teaching methods were tested and […]

Success for social work student at World Para Athletics Championships in India

2025-09-29

On September 28, some awesome news came in from the World Para Athletics Championships in India. Viktorija Žižmaraitė, a member of the Vilniaus kolegija | Vilnius Higher Education Institution community and a student of the social work study program, won 6th place in her group! Viktorija (class T71) set a personal record of 34.55 seconds […]

CONTEMPORARY GERMAN CULTURAL POSTER EXHIBITION

2025-09-23

From 2025. September 26. Art and Design Faculty and Technical Faculty Campus (Oladų st. 16) will host the Contemporary German Cultural Poster Exhibition, which came from the funds of the Haapsalu (Estonia) Graphic Design Festival. The exhibition will feature a total of 90 works created over the past decade. The authors of these posters have […]

We invite you to participate in International Scientific Conference “Social Work with Disadvantaged Groups”

2025-09-23

Vilniaus Kolegija / Higher Education Institution (VIKO) in cooperation with the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania is organising the International Scientific Conference “Social Work with Disadvantaged Groups” on the 17th of October 2025. The conference will be held at the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CONFERENCE – to discuss […]