U2C C2U: Universities and City of Grodno

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U2C C2U Universities and City of Grodno

• Y.Rouba, Y. Vaitukevich, Yanka Kupala State
  University of Grodno
• V. Pestis, Grodno State Agrarian University
• P. Harelik, V. Snezhytsky, Grodno State Medical
  University

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Interaction and Cooperation

• Cooperation
• Working together to achieve a common goal.
• Interaction
• Exchange by organizational charges or change the
  charges under influence of external field
  (external factors).

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Organizational charges

• Major organizational charges
• Financial
• Human Resources
• Premises
• Equipment
• Infrastructure.
• The extra charge
• Knowledge, Skills, and Competency.
• The charge exchange can be effected by
  organizational power applied and legislation.

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Interacting Subjects

• Universities of Grodno
• Society
• Industry

• Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
• Grodno State Agrarian University
• Grodno State Medical University

• Grodno Oblast/ Oblast Administration
• City of Grodno/ City Administration

• Location
• Major characteristics
• Interactions

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Subjects Features

• Location
• Global
• Local

• Interactions
• Higher Education
• Undergraduate
• Postgraduate
• Extension Training
• Retraining
• Applied Research
• Testing of University Entrants
• TV Channel Our City
• Optical-fiber MAN
• Sports
• Culture
• Outreach

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Location
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Location
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Grodno Oblast

• There are 17 regions, 194 rural councils, 12
  towns, and 21 townships.
• Total area is 25,1 thousand square kilometers
  (12 of the territory of Belarus).
• Oblast population is 1,18 million people.
• Distance from West to East is 213km and from
  North to South 247km.
• http//www.region.grodno.by

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City of Grodno

• Population of the town of Grodno is 309 thousand
  people
• 3 State Universities
• 2 Branches of State Universities
• A Branch of Private University
• Higher Education in 86 Specialties
• 28 ths students including 12 ths full time
  students
• 112 DSc and 657 PhD faculty members
• http//gorod.grodno.by/

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Comparison of the Universities
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Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

• The largest regional university in Belarus
• 19 914  students,
• 230 master students
• 140 postgraduates,
• 13 faculties,
• 1 institutes,
• 4 colleges,
• 69 departments,
• 68 specialties,
• 745 faculty members,
• 1843 staff members.
• http//www.grsu.by

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University Mission

• To promote learning and research in order to
  train well educated and motivated citizens, who
  are needed in the region, the country and the
  world to develop an integrated socio-cultural
  environment through the application of knowledge
  accumulated by the world community for the
  benefit of the regions and countrys development.

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Grodno State Medical University

• 4 faculties
• 42 departments
• 50 doctors of medicine and professors
• 108 assistant professors
• 209 candidates of medicine
• gt2500 students
• incl. gt300 foreign students

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Grodno State Agrarian University

• 10 faculties
• 28 departments
• 275 faculty staff members, incl.
• 19 DSc
• 145 PhD
• 6 thousand students

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YKSUG Faculties

• Faculty of Economics and Management
• Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics
• Faculty of Physics and Engineering
• Faculty of History and Sociology
• Faculty of Biology and Ecology
• Faculty of Physical Training
• Faculty of Psychology
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Pedagogy
• Faculty of Philology
• Military Faculty
• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Law

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GSMU Faculties

• Faculty of General Medicine
• Faculty of Pediatrics
• Faculty of Medical Psychology
• Faculty of Medical Nurses with Higher Education
• http//www.grsmu.by

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GSAU Faculties

• Agronomical faculty
• Faculty of plant protection
• Zootechnical faculty
• Faculty of economics
• Veterinary Medicine faculty
• Faculty of prevocational Training
• Faculty of qualification improvement and
  personnel retraining for the AIC
• Faculty of accounting
• Faculty of Distance Learning (by correspondence)
• Higher Management School
• http//www.ggau.info/

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Research
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YKSUG Applied Research

• Study of physical-chemical phenomena in
  nanostructures and the development of new
  composite materials.
• Study of the coherent emission impact on
  materials, development of new laser technologies.
• Study of physiological and biochemical mechanisms
  of living systems adaptation to the natural and
  social factors, and developing new ways to
  increase organism resistance
• Developing hardware and software for information
  technologies in fields of scientific research,
  management and industrial technologies
• Study and development of the organizational and
  economic implementation mechanisms of the state
  regional policy at the macro- and micro levels
• Study of the ethnic and confessional processes in
  the contemporary transforming society

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GSAU contribution to the Region

• Annually results of 30-35 research projects are
  implemented in the Region with economic return
  about 2 mln USD
• There is arboretum at the University with 70
  kinds of trees and bushes on 5 hectares.
• Planting stock developed at the University are
  used for a planting of greenery in the City.
• Compounding of food for pets (dogs and cats) made
  from tailings of a meat-packing plant.
• Compounding of nutrients with microelements and
  plant growth stimulators for private farms.
• Training courses for amateur gardeners.

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Healthcare Service Organization Structure in
Belarus
Ministry of Healthcare
Medical Universities
Republican Applied Research Centers of
Healthcare
Oblast Departments of Healthcare
Territorial forms (provincial, municipal,
regional, district ones) of treatment-and-prevent
ive institutions (hospitals, polyclinics,
ambulance stations)
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Clinical Centers of the University

• For in-patient care 15 clinics
• For out-patient care 21, including
• adults 13
• children 5
• pregnant women 3

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Medical Equipment

• Computer homographs 2
• Equipment for nuclear magnetic resonance
  diagnostics 2
• Angiography equipment 1
• Video laparoscopic equipment - 12
• Ultrasound devices of expert level 9/135
• Fiber-optic endoscopy equipment - 140
• Equipment for measuring gas- and acid-base
  balance of the blood 5

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GSMU Regional Features

• Regional center of drugs and drugs use monitoring
  and the Group of medical-and-biological
  narcology problems of the Central Research
  Laboratory
• Faculty of Medical Nurses with Higher Education
• Faculty of Medical Psychology

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Medical University clinical services to Grodno
residents
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Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno

• Commitment towards community
• Testing of University Entrants
• Joint cross-border cooperation projects (Tacis,
  Interreg)
• Clean City
• Veterans
• Children's homes
• Sport clubs support

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Social Contribution of Students and Professors of
Grodno

• Clean City
• Avgustov canal

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Arts Performance

• YKSUG

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Arts Performance

• GSAU

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Sports

• YKSUG

Ivan Tsikhan, Silver Medal, Olympic Games
2004 YKSUG Student
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Sports

• GSAU

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Thank you for your attention!

• Welcome to Grodno!