Belarusian pupils participated in the 26 International Conference of Young Scientists (ICYS) on April 19 – 25, 219 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). 26 countries from all over the world took part in this contest.

Program of the conference included presentations on physics, mathematics, informatics, biology and ecology. Participants discussed the achieved results with the representatives of the professional international jury – scientists from the leading universities of Europe, Asia and Africa.

Students and postgraduates of the Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogics took part in the International scientific Olympiad in pedagogics at Maxim Tank Belarusian State Pedagogical University (Minsk).

Team of the students of the Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogics won the 1st prize according to the results of the International scientific Olympiad in pedagogics among 11 universities of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation.

Students of the Faculties of philology, History and Biology took part in the Festival for foreign students held at Belarusian Trade-Economic University of Consumer Cooperation on April 25, 2019.

Students from Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Sri-Lanka, India, China and Congo studying at Gomel universities and other cities of Belarus took part in this event.
This celebration of peace and friendship drew together participants of various nationalities.

Republican Scientific Conference “Current issues of physics and technics” was held at the Faculty of Physics and Information Technologies of Francisk Skorina Gomel State University. It gathered together representatives of young science – undergraduates, Master’s degree students and postgraduates     from across the country. 
According to Vice Rector for academic work Igor Semchenko, annually this event is growing in popularity in the sciences society, the number of participants is increasing and the scope of subjects is expanding.

On March 29, Gomel branch of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a meeting with the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Belarus, Ms. Sangita Bagadur. Among those invited was Sergey Sys, Deputy Head of the International Affairs Department. During the meeting, information was presented concerning the educational opportunities for Indian students at the Francisk Skorina Gomel State University and the achievements of the university in the academic and scientific fields.

Faculty of history of Francisk Skorina Gomel State University has established close tie with the Faculty of history and the Faculty of Politology and international research of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. 

In March Dean of the Faculty of history Nikolay Mezga delivered a course of lectures to the students of Polish university within the frames of Erasmus+ program. The lectures were devoted to the history of the Polish–Soviet War 1919 – 1920 and the Polish national minority at BSSR in 1920 – 30ss. 

The document was signed by Rector of Francisk Skorina Gomel State University Sergei Khakhomov and Vice Rector of Beijing Institute of Technology, an honorary doctor of GSU Dr Wang Xiaofeng during the visit of Chinese  delegation to our University. 
 

Gomel regional center of the Olympic reserve for athletics hosted the 3rd regional tournament ROBOQUEST. About 200 representatives from supplementary education institutions for children and the youth, general secondary education and private clubs took part in this contest. Teams competed in two categories: Lego WeDo (age groups – 6-7 and 8-9 years) и Lеgo EV3 (age groups 10-13 and 14-17 years).

One of the major direction of all Confucius Institutes is extension of the scope of application of Chinese language and culture within the course of establishment of centers and Chinese studies rooms in educational institutions. Nowadays Chinese language is taught as a facultative discipline in three gymnasiums – No. 10, 71 and Irininskaya gymnasium, two schools – No. 44 and 72, and in gymnasium No. 56 named after A.A. Vishnevsky Chinese language is studied as a foreign language. 

Lecturers and students volunteers of the Faculty of geology and geography and the Faculty of psychology and pedagogics of Francisk Skorina Gomel State University took part in the  seminar within the frames of the project on transborder partnership «THEOREMS-Dnipro» that was hosted by Gomel regional technical library with support from Gomel regional association of children and the youth (ASDEMO).