WEST UKRAINIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

 West Ukrainian National University recently hosted a lecture by Krzysztof Filipiak, Rector of the Maria Skłodowska-Curie Medical University in Warsaw. The lecture addressed a question of interest to many: "Coffee - friend or foe? Modern medicine and coffee - what should we know about?"

 Recently, the Austrian Biathlon Cup for athletes under 22 took place in Obertilliach, Austria.

 The Dutch Police Academy in Apeldoorn hosted a working meeting between representatives of West Ukrainian National University and the National Police of Ukraine and foreign stakeholders.

 Within the framework of the Erasmus+ programme, an international internship was held from 30 November to 4 December 2024 in Breda, the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The delegation of West Ukrainian National University consisted of Oksana Koval, Director of the Education and Research Centre for Communications, Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology and Social Work, Group Leader; and Anastasia Martynevych, Deputy Director of the ERCC. 

 On 4-5 December, an international scientific and practical conference ''Innovation in Education in Ukraine and Central Europe: Status, Problems and Prospects'' was held, organised by the Department of Education and Pedagogy of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of WUNU.

 Ukrainian volunteers deserve special respect and gratitude, as their contribution is invaluable in these difficult times. They help the Ukrainian Armed Forces, support internally displaced persons, organise humanitarian aid and perform many other important tasks.

 The cooperation of WUNU scientists with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine continues. Recently, another event - ‘GoGreen Ternopil: A Creative Journey’ - was held to promote innovation and creativity in community development by exploring the potential of green transformation hubs as vibrant, inclusive and sustainable centres. The event aimed to leverage the achievements of existing initiatives and stimulate new ideas for community-driven green transformations.

 The first stage of the Biathlon World Cup continues in Kontiolahti, Finland.

 Associate Professors of the Department of International Economic Relations Larysa Verhun and Oksana Myhal completed an internship at the Inholland University of Applied Sciences (Alkmaar, the Kingdom of the Netherlands) under the Erasmus+ academic mobility programme.

 Recently, the prestigious Haparanda Cup Greco-Roman wrestling tournament was held in Sweden.