HSE University to Hold the Conference of Employees and Students at Russia Expo

The conference of HSE University Employees and Students will be held on March 19 at VDNH in Moscow. This event will bring together representatives of the university to discuss its key achievements.

The conference—the collegial governing body of the university—is held at least once every five years. At the event, HSE University Rector Nikita Anisimov will make a presentation on the main achievements of the university. A new composition of HSE University Academic Council, the main governing body of the university, which represents its main educational and scientific departments, will be formed.

Nikita Anisimov

HSE University Rector

‘HSE is a university that truly fosters the development of the whole country. We are located in four cities across Russia. In 15 regions, HSE University offers double-degree programmes in partnership with other universities. More than 40 mirror laboratories, which help HSE unite academic community in Russia, have been launched. Half of HSE University students have come to Moscow, St Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Perm from other regions, our online campus gives access to high-quality education from anywhere in Russia and the world. From Kaliningrad to Donbass, to Sakhalin, to Kamchatka, our researchers and experts help universities, cities, and entire regions improve their efficiency, raise the best staff and enhance the people’s well-being.’

HSE University conference will feature all university campuses and all types of staff members, as well as undergraduate and graduate students. The delegates of the conference have been elected in a two-round vote. At the first stage, teams of employees selected delegates to participate in conferences of departments groups. At these conferences, over 800 delegates to the university conference were elected. This system provides every employee with an opportunity to be involved in such an important event. Most of the delegates (75%) will be researchers and teachers. The rest of them will be students and doctoral students, as well as administrative, managerial, and support staff members.

March 15