The closing ceremony of the All-Russian Student Forum "Your Move – 2024" took place in Moscow at the National Center "Russia." Out of 16,848 participants in the "I Create" track, only 200 reached the final and received grants of 1,000,000 rubles each. Among the 14 winners from the Tomsk region was Ksenia Sannikova, a student from the Institute of Childhood and Art Pedagogy at TSPU.
Since 2022, Tomsk State Pedagogical University has partnered with Jilin University of Foreign Languages (JUFL) to run a dual degree program. This program trains bachelor’s students to become teachers of Russian as a foreign language. Our goal is to prepare highly skilled international professionals with strong knowledge of Russian, advanced teaching skills, and the ability to conduct research. Graduates of the program receive two bachelor’s degrees—one from TSPU and one from JUFL. This opens unique opportunities for them to build a career as qualified Russian language teachers.
Two TSPU Student Projects Make Russia’s Top 1000 University Startups
Two innovative projects from Tomsk State Pedagogical University students have been recognized in the Top 1000 University Startups of Russia 2024 ranking, organized by the University Technological Entrepreneurship Platform. TSPU was one of only four teaching universities to be included in the ranking.
Alena Valivach, a student from the Faculty of Preschool and Special Education, secured 142nd place with her project in the "Creative Industries" category. Her Slon Early Development Center provides interactive learning programs for children aged 8 months to 5 years. By blending traditional teaching methods with modern technologies like artificial intelligence, the center offers engaging activities to...
TSPU Students Shine at the "Inspiration" Stage and Artistic Fencing Festival in St. Petersburg
The interregional "Inspiration" festival in St. Petersburg brought together Russian champions, world medalists in artistic fencing, and teams from across the country. Among the participants was the team from TSPU’s experimental platform, "Self-Organization of Youth Through Collective Activities in Fencing," led by Associate Professor Viktor Lobanov from the Institute of Pedagogical Education Development. The team achieved outstanding success, winning in several categories.
In Nairobi, Kenya, the 2024 education season at the Open Education Center for Russian Language, organized by the Institute of Foreign Languages and International Cooperation of TSPU, has concluded. At the end of the season, students passed their exams and received certificates.
TSPU’s Innovative Teaching Materials to Enhance Russian Language Education in Kenya
A recent business visit by Vadim Yuryevich Zyubanov, Head of the Department of International Cooperation at the Institute of Foreign Languages and International Cooperation (IFLIC), to Kenya has concluded with promising developments in Russian language education. The visit focused on the Center for Open Education in Russian Language and Russian Language Learning, established by Tomsk State Pedagogical University (TSPU) in Nairobi in 2023.
Tomsk Pedagogical University Improves its positions in Global Round University Ranking
The international Round University Ranking (RUR) system has released its latest assessment of universities worldwide, and the Tomsk Pedagogical University (TSPU) has shown .
This year, RUR evaluated over 1200 leading higher education institutions globally, including 131 universities from Russia. Each institution was assessed based on 20 indicators grouped into four key areas: Education, Research, International Diversity, and Financial Sustainability.
Compared to last year, the TSPU has raised up to 32 positions, now ranking 997th globally. In 2023, the university was placed...
Rediscovering Tomsk: TSPU Students Host Exciting City Quest for Foreigners
International and non-resident students from the Institute of Foreign Languages and International Cooperation, the Faculty of History and Philology , and the Institute of Childhood and art-pedagogy recently embarked on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Tomsk. Organized by students of Foreign Languages and International Cooperation at Tomsk State Pedagogical University, the event was part of the All-Russian student project competition "Your Move".
TSPU Students Develop at StartTEX: First Step into Business Training
Tomsk State Pedagogical University continues to implement the federal project "University Technological Entrepreneurship Platform." A new milestone in this initiative was the "StartTEX: First Step into Business" training, organized by the university's Business Incubator. First-year students from the Faculty of Technology and Economics (FTE), the Institute of Foreign Languages and International Cooperation (IFLIC), and the Faculty of Psychology and Special Education (FPSE) participated in the event.
The training was conducted by Tatiana Semenovna and Olga Semenovna Selevich, associate professors at the TPU Business School and experts in...
Farewell to Outstanding Artist and Professor Sergey Petrovich Lazarev
On June 1, after a prolonged illness, the Honored Artist of Russia and professor at the Faculty of Culture and Arts, Sergey Petrovich Lazarev, passed away. Lazarev, a renowned artist with over 100 unique paintings, left a lasting legacy in the world of art.
A graduate of the Moscow State Art Institute, Sergey Petrovich's talent shone through both painting and graphic arts. His works are preserved in the collections of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Union of Artists of the Russian Federation, and museums in Tomsk, Noyabrsk, Salekhard, Khanty-Mansiysk, Omsk, Kemerovo, Krasnoyarsk, and Novokuznetsk.
Lazarev was a key figure in the "Siberian Neo-Archaic" phenomenon, an artistic movement that brought together artists inspired by the deep meanings of...
