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Vilniaus Kolegija / Higher Education Institution solar power plants begin electricity production
2023-09-20Vilniaus Kolegija has completed the installation of solar modules and has started electricity production. Solar power plants with a total capacity of 288 kW have been installed on the buildings of the Health Care and Business Management faculties. The project value is about 300,000 euros,withthe Kolegija contributing almost 60,000 euros (The project is funded from […]
The second year students of the Faculty of Business Management started the academic year actively
2023-09-19Organisational Management study programme started the academic year actively – accompanied by associate professor Dr. Margarita Išoraitė, they visited the “1 Decembrie 1918” University in Romania, where the BIP (Blended Intensive Programme) project took place. During the visit, students discussed perspectives of the city development, solved management problems and got acquainted with the culture of […]
New Scholarship for Those Interested in Deepening their Knowledge in Cybersecurity
2023-09-11The SANS Technology Institute today announced the Paller Cybersecurity Scholarship – an international scholarship covering all study expenses aimed at helping bridge gaps in cybersecurity skills. Candidates from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Lithuania, can now apply for this scholarship. All courses will be conducted in English. The program is […]
Professors and students of the Rhythmic Music Department participated in the NordPuls project at Lūznava Manor in Latvia
2023-09-11From August 22 to 26, 2023, Pranas Kentra, an associate professor of the Rhythmic Music Department, along with 14 students from the Popular Music Study program – Ksenija Petrukovič, Evita Cololo, Nika Zundelovič, Armanda Šapranauskaitė, Deimantė Maciūtė, Viltė Skirpstaitytė, Ainius Dulaitis, Ridas Katkauskis, Juozapas Šopaga, Simonas Vitkauskas, Auksė Petkevičiūtė, Tadas Zizas, Rokas Pypkinas, Šarūnas Kunigiškis […]
The most in-demand professions of the future: is IT still the only way to succeed?
2023-08-04The mass redundancies in the information technology (IT) sector at leading companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and others show that the list of the most sought-after professionals in the global labour market is changing. “HR management and sustainability specialists are professions that the world’s leading employers already hunt. In 2018-2022, the demand for […]
Visit to AmerisourceBergen
2023-06-30In the framework of VIKO Staff Training Week 45 international guests from 15 countries have visited our strategic partner AmerisourceBergen | World Courier Lithuania last week. The meeting was opened with thePanel Discussion on the topic of “Gen Z Career and Education. How is this generation special?”. From the point of view of students/alumni, Academia […]
VIKO Staff Training Week
2023-06-30VIKO Staff Training Week “Demand-Based Research in Higher Education” has successfully finished! VIKO hosted 45 bright, talented and high-skilled participants from 15 European, Asian and African countries who were highly motivated to gain new skills in demand-based research as well as to get to know to Lithuania, its culture, history and customs. The intensive Staff […]
The Academic Council Approved the Candidates for Deputy Directors Responsible for Study and Research Activities, as Well as the Candidates for Deans and Vice-Deans
2023-06-16During the Academic Council meeting of Vilniaus Kolegija /Higher Education Institution on 14 th June, Dr. Žymantė Jankauskienė, the Director of the Kolegija, presented the candidates for Deputy Directors responsible for study and research activities, as well as the candidates for Deans and Vice-Deans of the Kolegija faculties. The members of the Academic Council discussed […]
Lithuanian experts awarded prizes and evaluations in the European Forum of Professional Higher Education in Romania
2023-06-15The year 2023 was announced as the year of future competences, so the 32 nd annual EURASHE conference was dedicated to the topic “Skills for Europe: Mobilizing Higher Education for Resilience and Digital Transformation.” From 8 th to 9 th June experts from various countries gathered in Bucharest, Romania, to discuss the needs for future […]
Dr. Nijolė Zinkevičienė, the Vice-Rector for Research and Partnerships of VIKO was elected the Vice-President of EURASHE!
2023-06-12EURASHE is the most significant European association of institutions in professional higher education that forms policy on issues such as the mission of professional higher education, quality of higher education, modernization of professional higher education in diversified higher education and research, development and innovation. On June 7-9 the General Assembly and Annual Conference of EURASHE […]
An Internship in Tallinn
2023-06-06Lecturers Evita Kryževičienė, Raminta Kalvaitienė, Asta Kisieliūtė, and Monika Polunina of the Fashion technologies and Business studies’ study programme at the Fashion Design department of the faculty of Arts and Creative Technologies completed an internship at Tallinn University of Technology, University of Applied Sciences. During the internship, the lecturers familiarized themselves with the execution peculiarities […]
A Teaching Visit of V. Andriusevičienė, lecturer of Foreign Language Centre, to University of West Attica
2023-06-06On May 22-26, 2023 Virginija Andriusevičienė, a lecturer of Foreign Language Centre, visited the University of West Attica in Greece, where she delivered lectures “IT for Language Teaching / Learning” and “Intercultural Communication: Personal Gains from Erasmus+ Visits”. The most heated discussions were provoked by the demonstration of “Chat GPT possibilities”. The meetings with lecturers […]