On 11 February we kindly invite KSU students and others to open lectures at Kazimieras Simonavičius University by international lecturers.
Lecturer Ömer AYDINLIOĞLU from Cumhuriyet University (Turkey) will give lecture „Brand Placement in Turkey”. Lecture will start at 12.00 in room no. 204.
Professors Juan Manuel Barceló Sánchez ir Francisco Cabezuelo Lorenzo from University of Madrid (Spain) will give lecture „Communication strategies and intercultural communication in companies”. Lecture will start at 14.20 in room no. 214.
Lecturer Ozan Özpay from Cumhuriyet University (Turkey) will give lecture „History of Turkish cinema”. Lecture will start at 16.05 in room no. 204.
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Today KSU hosted 30 students and professors from Belarus. Lithuanian higher education system, KSU study programmes and internationalisation were presented to the representatives of Economics University and Technical University. There were discussed cooperation possibilities in frames of joint study programmes and modules, international projects and academic exchanges.
On 19-23 November KSU hosted the 2nd session of International Aviation School which is the part of Erasmus+ project „Spread your wings“. The 1st session of International Aviation School took part in October in Poland. Aviation Management students from University of Information Technology and Management (Poland), Transport and Telecommunication Institute (Latvia) and KSU took place in this session.
Students had activities which were arranged according to the teaching materials which were already prepared during the project. During lectures and workshops students got acquainted with terminal and airside capacity optimization, sustainable airport facilities management and international initiatives for sustainability.
The main objective of the „Spread your wings” project is to increase the quality and relevance of knowledge and skills of bachelor and master degree Aviation Management and related disciplines students’ in response to the needs of the labour market and the socio-economic environment. An innovative course titled „Development of Sustainable Aviation” will be developed in a partnership of three organizations (from Poland, Lithuania and Latvia). The course will include topics related to a new conceptual model of responsible and conscious aviation that sees its development in line with the interests of the social and natural environment and takes into account existing ecological barriers and expectations of the society.
The project is financed by Erasmus+ programme. Project No. 2017-1-PL01-KA203-038782.
Lecturer Nuno Amaral Jerónimo from University of Beira Interior (Portugal) will give lecture „Fashion industry and consumption society“ at Kazimieras Simonavičius University on 28 November (Wednesday). Lecture will start at 2.20 p.m. in room no. 213.
The lecturer will present the importance of fashion within the creative industries, fashion and anti-fashion as symbolic utterances of the consumption society, creative techniques used by the media.
All interested students are very welcome as the lecture is open.
Language of instruction – English.
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On the 22-26th of October, Kazimieras Simonavičius University lecturer Prof. Dr. Viktoras Bolotinas holded a lecture on „Human factor in aviation“ in University of Turkish Aeronautical Association (Ankara) and discussed the cooperation opportunities between institutions.
We kindly invite KSU students and others to open lectures at Kazimieras Simonavičius University by international lecturers.
Lecturer Dariusz Czakowski from Kujawy and Pomorze University (Poland) will give lecture „Agricultural markets in Poland before and after accession to the European Union” on 14 September (Friday). Lecture will start at 10.15 a.m. in room no. 212.
Lecturer Małgorzata Leśniowska-Gontarz from University of Information Technology and Management (Poland) will give lecture „Management: from – to” on 20 September (Thursday). Lecture will start at 12.00 a.m. in room no. 210. The lecturer will present the role of planning, controlling and leadership in management process, how to motivate employees in the organization and other issues.
Lecturer Agata Gemzik-Salwach from University of Information Technology and Management (Poland) will give lecture „Finance Market” on 20 September (Thursday). Lecture will start at 10.15 a.m. in room no. 214. The lecturer will present measurement methods for national income, market of goods and services (global demand and its determinants), money market and monetary policy, inflation, unemployment and other issues.
All students of Aviation Management are invited to participated in the competition for participation in International Aviation School which will be organized in frames of Erasmus+ project “SPREAD YOUR WINGS”.
The main aim of this project is to increase the quality and relevance of knowledge and skills of Aviation Management students in response to the needs of the labour market and the socio-economic environment. There will be created a new course “The Development of Sustainable Aviation” which will include the topics related to a new conceptual model of responsible and conscious aviation that sees its development in line with the interests of the social and natural environment and takes into account existing ecological barriers and expectations of the society.
Project is implemented by three partners:
- University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow, Poland (project leader);
- Kazimieras Simonavičius University, Lithuania;
- Transport and Telecommunication Institute, Latvia.
International Aviation School will take place in:
- Poland, Rzeszow (1-5 October 2018)
- Lithuania, Vilnius (19-23 November 2018)
Selected candidates will have to participate in both parts of the School.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
All candidates must submit the following documents:
The documents must be provided to the International Relations Office (room no. 201). The submitted materials will not be returned.
Jury will select 3 applications rated as the best among the submitted applications. Only these 3 applicants will participate in International Aviation School together with other 6 students from Poland and Latvia.
DEADLINE
Documents must be submitted no later than 31.05.2018.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The schedule of the International Aviation School will be provided to the participants at least 2 months before the activities.
- Students are expected to attend all classes during International Aviation School.
- Each participant will receive 550 EUR for living and travel costs for activities in Poland.
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact by e-mail international@ksu.lt or phone +370 686 34423.
This summer from 30 July until 10 August Turiba University in Riga, Latvia will host NORDPLUS intensive course „Organisation and Individual Security”. Kazimieras Simonavičius University invites to apply students of all faculties, especially Law programme.
In recent years security issues have become important also to Baltic and Nordic countries. World is coping with such challenges as migration, conflicts based on different cultural backgrounds, cyber-attacks and other new challenges. This leads to fact that there is need for high quality training for young security specialists.
Students will gain knowledge of assessment of security tactics for guarded sites, basics of tactical planning and implementation methods for threat prevention and their legal regulation; comprehensive knowledge of facts, theory and correlations necessary for carrying out work related tasks, personal growth and development, public participation and social integration. There will be topics of Stress Management in Crisis Situations, Globalization and Intercultural communication, Team-building, Cyber-security and Data protection as well as Copyrights included in the course.
In this Course participants will be bachelor and master level students from Latvia, Lithuania and Finland. Lessons and practical seminars will be led by professors from 3 partner Universities as well as invited professionals.
Organisers will cover travel costs to Riga, accommodation, catering, local transports, excursions and study visits.
Language of the Course – English, participation in the Course – free of change. Applications are accepted only from full time bachelor and master level students. Students will receive 3 ECTS for the participation in the Course.
Please fill and application form and send it to interntional@ksu.lt until 29 June. Only 10 students from KSU will get chance to participate in this course.
Video of the last year Course is available here.
This Course is implemented by Turiba University (Latvia) in a cooperation with Kazimieras Simonavičius University (Lithuania) and Turku School of Economics (Finland). Project receives financial support from NORDPLUS Higher education program.
An innovative course titled „Development of Sustainable Aviation” will be developed in a partnership of three organizations (from Poland, Lithuania and Latvia). The course will include topics related to a new conceptual model of responsible and conscious aviation that sees its development in line with the interests of the social and natural environment and takes into account existing ecological barriers and expectations of the society.
The main objective of the „Spread your wings” project is to increase the quality and relevance of knowledge and skills of bachelor and master degree Aviation Management and related disciplines students’ in response to the needs of the labour market and the socio-economic environment.
The project is financed by Erasmus+ programme. Project No. 2017-1-PL01-KA203-038782.
Professor Zbigniew Więckowski from Cardinal Wyszynski University (Poland) will give lecture „Legal Aspects of Biologic Medicinal Products“ at Kazimieras Simonavičius University on 20 March (Tuesday). Lecture will start at 8.30 a.m. in room no. 214.
The professor will present legal aspects of biologic medicinal products in general, intellectual property issues in the area of biologics, distribution of biologics (European law), problems of substitution, public tenders vs. biologics and other issues.
Students of Law are especially invited to this lecture, but other students are also very welcome as the lecture is open.
Language of instruction – English.
Professor Nika Tikanashvili from Georgian Aviation University will give lecture „Aviation Industry“ at Kazimieras Simonavičius University on 29th of November (Wednesday). Lecture will start at 10.15 a.m. in room no. 212.
The professor will present navigation systems overview, human factors in aviation, digitalisation of transport systems and other issues.
Students of Aviation are especially invited to this lecture, but other students are also very welcome as the lecture is open.
Language of instruction – English.
Participants of the meeting
On 20-21st of October Director of the Business School of Kazimieras Simonavičius University Deimantė Budriūnaitė participated in the second international meeting of the Erasmus+ project “Investing in Entrepreneurship Universities in the Caucasus and Central Asia” (EUCA INVEST) in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic.
Participants of the meeting discussed the progress of Kyrgyz Republic and Georgia in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship through the application of good European practices and creation and development of CreaLABs by improving the creativity and entrepreneurship competences and skills of students and high school staff. Participants also discussed the problems arising from the application of good practices, discussed further project perspectives and activities, organizational project issues.
Lithuania represented by Kazimieras Simonavičius University is one of the 6 partner countries of the European Union (together with Germany, Czech Republic, Belgium, Portugal and Scotland), providing methodological assistance to higher education institutions in Kyrgyz Republic and Georgia, aiming at developing creativity labs, promoting students’ entrepreneurship and innovation.
