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Vikis, Lesė and Reksas are robot-dogs of VIKO Robotics Workshop

2022-12-16

The VIKO Robotics Workshop team is currently actively applying a new robotic platform in the study process. These are the new robot-dogs. Yes, yes, they are robots belonging to the class of general-purpose mobile robots, which have four independently moving limbs. They have integrated sensors that allow the robot to “feel” and experience the environment […]

Educational tour of Poland

2022-12-13

On the 3-4th of December the students of Tourism Management and Hotel and Restaurant Business study programmes together with the lecturer of the Tourism Department Jelena Scedroviene took part in an education tour of Poland. During the trip they visited the historic old towns of Warsaw and Toruń, tasted traditional Polish food and enjoyed the […]

VIKO – Leader of National Subjects’ Ratings!

2022-12-09

On 7 th December subject-specific rankings and evaluations of different educational and higher education institutions were presented at the press conference of the “Reitingai” magazine. According to the presented evaluations and ratings in the groups of professional bachelor ‘s degree field, most of VIKO programmes are in the 1st place! 2023 VIKO professional bachelor’s degree […]

Vilnius University of Applied Sciences signed a cooperation agreement with the Seimas Chancellery of the Republic of Lithuania

2022-12-09

On the 29th of November Vilnius University of Applied Sciences signed a cooperation agreement  with the Chancellery of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania providing for the development of studies, applied research, experimental development and project activities, the enhancement of social responsibility, the promotion of the development of an integrated study system and the […]

Marianna and Valery LYUBAS (Ukraine, Krivoy Rog) Paper Cutting Exhibition “Ukraine – My Love”

2022-11-29

The works of the authors are kept in the Vytynanka Museum of the House of Folk Art of Mogilev-Podolsk, the Vinnitsa Regional Center of Folk Art, the Domodedovo Museum of History and Art (collection of Prof. A. M. Petrichenko), in private collections in Ukraine and abroad. The exhibition presents works from the collection of Laimute […]

Minister of Education, Science and Sports J. Šiugždinienė Met with the Community of Vilnius University of Applied Sciences

2022-11-28

On 25 th November the Minister of Education, Science and Sports J. Šiugždinienė met with Vilnius University of Applied Sciences community and presented the most important changes in the education system and answered the questions of the community members. At the beginning of the meeting, Vitalija Gražienė, Prof. Dr. of the Faculty of Pedagogy of […]

An international external evaluation of activities took place at Vilnius University of Applied Sciences

2022-11-28

During the International external evaluation visit (22 nd to 24 th November) experts prof. Colin Raban  (group leader), Ewa Kolanowska (evaluation secretary), prof. dr. Wes Wierda (member of academic community), Kersti Viitkar (member of academic community), Simonas Razminas (social partner),  Edvinas Levišauskas (student), Jolanta Revaitienė (coordinator) met with the Rector and Deputies of the Rector, […]

NORDPLUS 2022: VAKEN SUSTAINED project

2022-11-25

VIKO VVF students Gabriela Maslova, Gabija Gasperavičiūtė, Kamilė Žemkauskaitė, Pavel Bankovskij and Eimantas Baravykas had a wonderful experience during the intensive week in the VAKEN SUSTAINED project financed by the Nordplus (project no. NPHE-2022/10355) in Iceland at the University of Akureyri. Coworking with international students from our six partner Universities (Arcada University of Applied Sciences […]

VIKO progress on the Erasmus+ digitization path

2022-11-18

The European Commission includes Vilnius University of Applied Sciences in the list of good practice examples – as an institution that has made progress in the digitization process. Examples of good practice will aim to inspire colleagues from other institutions by collecting and sharing advice and observations on the key principles of how the EWP […]

Teachers of the Department of Cultural Management and Dance Pedagogy at MTF Share Their Experience at International  Conference

2022-11-17

From 7 th to 9 th November 2022 lecturers of  the Cultural Management and Dance Pedagogy department of the Faculty of Arts and Creative Technologies prof. dr. Birutė Žygaitienė, lecturer Andrius Guoba and assoc. prof. dr. Inga Kepalienė took part in the 15 th International scientific conference  “Education. The event was attended by 640 participants […]

A Comeback of Master Classes of a Charismatic Artist from New York

2022-11-16

On November 7 th to 11th a renowned dance specialist, choreographer, actor and director Daniel Irizarry delivered a distance learning course to the students of  Art and Creative Technologies faculty ( MTF) Musical Theatre study programme. It is the fifth year since the educator has worked with the students of this programme and the second […]

International education network learns how to teach and study in multicultural environment

2022-10-27

All of society, including universities, is increasingly affected by a multicultural environment, which is why another international education network meeting was arranged at Jönköping University. Examples and best practices on how to organize studies in a multicultural environment were presented at the sixth meeting of the network, which took place at Jönköping University from 18-20 […]