Meeting of Association of universities of Chernozem region
9 April, the Director of the branch of the "national research UNIVERSITY "Moscow power engineering Institute" Alexander Fedulov took part in the meeting of Association of universities of Chernozem region, which took place at Smolensk state University chaired by the rector of the Voronezh state University Dmitry Endovitsky.
The round table gathered rectors and members of the rector's offices of the member universities of the Association: Belgorod state technological University named after V. G. Shukhov, Belgorod state technological University Voronezh state University, Kursk state University Lipetsk state technical University, Orel state University named after I. S. Turgenev, as well as Vice-Governor Pauline Homika and heads of educational institutions of Smolensk, the Smolensk state agricultural Academy rector Alexei Kuchumov, Metropolitan of Smolensk and Dorogobuzh, rector of Smolensk theological Seminary Isidore.
The participants of the meeting discussed topical issues of development of higher education in the country. In particular, they proposed to implement the recommendations and decisions of the International forum of the XII Congress of the Russian rectors ' Union and Congress of the Eurasian Association of universities (key events were held March 25 at the Moscow state University named after M. V. Lomonosov). The participants of the meeting unanimously decided to support the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of student unions, which is celebrated in Russia this year, and to assist student organizations.