The architectural complex "House Europe" honored young scientists, excellent students, social activists and sportsmen. Students from 49 universities, technical schools and colleges received personal scholarships from the Mayor of Irkutsk. Ruslan Bolotov noted the important contribution of each participant of today's celebration to the strengthening and development of the Russian society and state. And once again reminded that first of all our region needs bright heads and strong hands. Both scientists and sports stars are more than welcomed.
A large delegation of Mongolian parliamentarians, representatives of the Ministry of International Affairs and Consulate General of Mongolia, headed by the Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia, Mr. Gombojavin Zandanshatar, visited Baikal State University yesterday.
Mr. Sun Jieguang, General Secretary of the Party Committee of the Communist Party of China Jilin University of Economics and Finance, visited Baikal State University.
Today, the Academic Council of Baikal State University, at its extraordinary meeting, approved the honorary title "Honorary Rector of Baikal State University”. The title will be conferred upon former rector of the university, Doctor of Economics, Professor Mikhail Vinokurov, who has been managing the university for 27 years and greatly contributed to its scientific, educational and logistical development.
The 11th annual forum of the leading Russian universities "The Future of Higher Education" took place in Moscow. Mikhail Kuz’min, Vice-Rector for International Relations of Baikal State University, took part in it. He presented the achievements of the university in international and research activities and spoke about the main directions of the university development, which are implemented in order to enter the top universities of Russia RAEX-100 rating, as well as the rating of "Three missions of universities".