WEST UKRAINIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

 At the beginning of 2024, West Ukrainian National University received equipment from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

 Students of the Education and Research Institute of Communications of the educational and professional programme "Negotiation Psychology and Mediation" visited the immersive multifunctional hub of West Ukrainian National University, where they met with Alberto Ortiz, a 3D designer and lecturer at the Department of Multimedia of the UCAM Catholic University of Murcia (Spain).

 Anica Djamic, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia to Ukraine, and Vitalii Zapukhliak, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Croatia in the Western Region, paid a working visit to West Ukrainian National University.

 International cooperation of West Ukrainian National University with the world's leading higher education institutions is expanding. Recently, Oksana Homotiuk, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, and Yurii Shcherbiak, Deputy Dean, discussed partnership with the scientists of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, which is ranked sixth among Slovak universities according to webometrics.info. It has more than 6,700 students.

 As part of the Diplomacy and International Cooperation project, on 15 February at 13:00, a meeting will be held with Maryna Honcharuk, co-founder of the Ukrainian Turkic Centre and curator of Ukrainian-Azerbaijani projects.

 The Junior Open European Championships in biathlon have come to an end in Jakuszyce, Poland.

 On 5-9 February 2024, professors of the B.D. Havrylyshyn Education and Research Institute of International Relations Vitalina Kuryliak and Iryna Zvarych took part in the first coordination meeting on the working tasks of the KA220-HED - B6120588 COIL-SERENADE Erasmus+ project.

 West Ukrainian National University held a graduation ceremony for masters of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

 Over the course of two days, West Ukrainian National University hosted meetings with experts in audit, accounting, taxation and consulting - representatives of the international Big Four audit company Deloitte!

On 8 and 9 February, workshops were organised in the WUNU Electronic Resources Hall with the participation of Igor Katsiubii (Audit Team Manager, Energy and Resources), Kyrylo Pinskyi (Audit Team Manager, Customer and Industrial Products), Andrii Kizyma (Dean of the Faculty of Finance and Accounting of WUNU) and Nataliia Pochynok (Head of the Accounting and Taxation Department).

The agenda of the events included insights into the work of the Deloitte Group in Ukraine and globally; key businesses and areas of work at Deloitte; Deloitte as a perfect start to a career; approaches to work, innovation and technology as a driver of business development; Deloitte clients and projects; and the truth or myth that Deloitte is exclusively about work and business.

Participants also took part in an interactive training session entitled "Do the numbers lie: how to read financial statements?"

The speakers once again emphasised the demand for audit, accounting and taxation specialists in the labour market, career prospects and high salaries.

All participants received branded souvenirs from the company. The most active students were awarded valuable gifts.

We sincerely thank our partners, the international audit and consulting company Deloitte, and look forward to further cooperation!

The event was coordinated by Nataliia Pochynok, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, guarantor of the EPP "Accounting and Taxation".

 In order to inform the public about the importance of prevention and early detection of cancer, an awareness-raising meeting dedicated to World Cancer Day will be held on 13 February at 10.00 a.m. in room 11402 (building 11 of West Ukrainian National University, 4th floor).