Sustainable Development Goals

NURE joined the campaign to utilise batteries

14.06.2024

Even in the difficult times of military aggression and destruction, NURE continues to fight for environment protection, preservation of precious resources, energy and the entire world around us. Our University is known worldwide for its numerous innovations in green technologies and for its careful attitude to the environment. One of the ongoing projects is the collection of recyclable materials, including waste paper, plastic and used batteries.

The ‘Batteries, Give Up’ campaign was launched with the participation of the student trade union and the NURE scientific library. In November 2023, more than 95 kg of used batteries were handed over for recycling.

Training and UNICOM Coordination meeting took place at the University of Genoa

07.06.2024

Within the implementation of the ERASMUS +KA 2 CBHE project «Universities Communities: strengthening cooperation» («Universities and local communities: strengthening cooperation») UNICOM No. 101083077) an educational visit «Third Mission, What Steps and What Responsibilities: University of Genoa» has been held for representatives of universities – members of the consortium from May 26 to 31 at the University of Genoa (city of Genoa, Republic of Italy).

Master class “Modern 3D computer vision technologies” held as part of the Festival of Science

23.05.2024

As part of Festival of Science ‘Science of the XXI Century: Innovations in the Context of War and Ukraine Postwar Reconstruction’ Professor Oleg Avrunin held a master class “Modern 3D Computer Vision Technologies”.

NURE Optimisation Committee Meeting

21.05.2024

On 20 May, an expanded meeting of University Optimisation Committee was held as part of the ongoing seminar on achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals. The agenda included consideration and approval of changes to NURE’s internal rankings in 2024.

Acting Rector Ihor Ruban noted that NURE remains a leading Ukrainian university despite the war. In terms of the distribution of funding in 2024, NURE moved from 9th to 8th position among Ukrainian HEIs. And to maintain these achievements, stimulating and encouraging measures are needed. Among these measures is the inclusion of world rankings key indicators in NURE internal rankings.

Partnership with Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology

20.05.2024

Master’s student Oleksandr Kuznetsov, who already has a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, took part in the media project “Ambassador Students”, where he spoke about his type of activity and job.

Oleksandr works in the laboratory of orthotics and biomaterials at the Sitenko Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, which is the practice base of NURE Biomedical Engineering Department. Oleksandr Kuznetsov also works as a technical specialist in the orthotics and prosthetics project at Handicap International, an independent and impartial international aid organization that works with people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups.

On the World Science Day «History of Aerospace and Look Towards the Future»

15.05.2024

On 15 May 2024, the V. G. Korolenko Kharkiv State Scientific Library hosted an online conference «History of Aerospace Development and a Look into the Future» as part of the Aerospace Readings. The aim of the event is to popularise science and research into the history of the aerospace industry, exchange information and research results, solve urgent problems of the aerospace industry in Ukraine and the region, and raise the prestige of the aerospace industry in times of war.

The agenda:

Health of the Nation and Improvement of Physical Education and Sports Education

07.05.2024

On April 25-26, the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Health of the Nation and Improvement of Physical Education and Sports Education” was held, organized by the Department of Physical Education of NTU “KhPI”.

The main organizers of the conference were the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”. The main goal of the conference is to exchange experience in training athletes, improve sports education and medicine to improve public health.

NURE OPEN SPACE IN NIKOLSKY

03.05.2024

Even during the turmoil of war, one of Ukraine’s leading universities, KNURE, continues to operate. Visitors to the Nikolsky shopping centre joined in with a new gift for those interested in IT and the latest technologies, becoming guests and participants in a grand event organised by students and staff of Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics.

An important event took place there – the NURE Open Day, held under the slogan ‘Become better with NURE: NURE Open Space’.This project was supported by the Department of Education and Science of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, the Department of Education of the Kharkiv City Council, IT companies, the Kharkiv IT Cluster and the NURE Alumni Association, and took place simultaneously at eight locations.

At the beginning of the presentation, greetings were given by the rector of KNURE, Igor Ruban, and representatives of the IT industry in Kharkiv, and a video was shown about our glorious university and the opportunities it offers. Then, everyone had the opportunity to talk to university staff and teachers and see many interesting things and real technical wonders. NURE employees demonstrated a large number of samples of the latest technological developments, inventions, methods of using IT and robotics, computer graphics and music, biomedicine and remote control.

NURE expands partnership with medical institutions

03.05.2024

In order to improve cooperation with medical organizations, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics has signed an agreement with Medical Center “Brigid”.

The object of Agreement is mutually beneficial cooperation in scientific, educational and outreach activities. The cooperation is carried out in exchange of non-commercial information, training specialists who can be employed or provide services under civil law contracts in the field of Biomedical Engineering and Health Care, and NURE staff advanced training.

Participation of NURE professor in the conference COST ACTION CA19122 EUGAIN

01.05.2024

Between April 21 and 22, 2024, the final COST ACTION CA19122 EUGAIN conference was held in Lisbon, Portugal, with the support of Ordem dos Engenheiros (Association of Engineers), with the theme “Opening the doors to the world”. The main objective of the event is related to highlighting the results of the EUGAIN project to invited external stakeholders and authorities and engaging them in a joint discussion on improving the gender balance in computer science in Europe and beyond.

40 countries were represented at the EUGAIN Steering Committee meeting. The first day of the conference was filled with reports and discussions on 3.5 years of EUGAIN activities and an interactive workshop on the development of the action plan and the impact of the project results on the formation and implementation of public gender policy in different countries.

Cooperation with Saltivsky District Education Administration

24.04.2024

Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics and Saltivsky District Education Administration of Kharkiv City Council, realizing the need to join forces to establish high standards of research, educational, methodological, organizational, cultural, educational and other activities in Ukraine within the framework of the educational process, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. NURE acting rector Ihor Ruban and Larysa Karpova, head of Saltivsky District Education Administration, announced a new project called “Safe Space”, which was launched at NURE in the spring.

“Our common goal is modern and high-quality education, as well as involving students in interesting and useful offline events, despite everything that is happening in our country and Kharkiv. We believe in our youth, care about their future today and do everything to ensure that our students become the best with NURE” – said Igor Ruban.

As part of the new project, a professional development seminar for teachers Saltivsky district of Kharkiv was held on April 18, which was attended by more than 40 teachers of computer science and mathematics.

At the seminar, which was held offline in NURE secure space, Oleg Zolotukhin, Associate Professor Artificial Intelligence Department, presented a report “Artificial Intelligence in Educational Process: Challenges, Tools, Algorithms”. The report “Cyber hygiene during a full-scale war” was presented by Oleksii Liashenko, Faculty of Computer Engineering and Control Dean. All participants received certificates from NURE for advanced training. Event was useful not only for teachers but also for pupils, who will be able to get to know modern technologies at school and be ready for the future that is starting now.

Outreach project NURE-School

21.04.2024

20 April the agenda included:

– Fractal Fairy Tale: the magic world of fractals (Senior Lecturer Applied Mathematics Department Mykyta Hvozdev);