Students and teachers of the Faculty of Economics and Management (the Department of Advertising and Public Relations) of the TSPU  participated in the contest "Formula of Good Deeds" and became the winners for their wenvironmental project "ART-CHAOS: Garbage Breeze"

The competition was held by SIBUR-Tomskneftekhim for the third time, but its goal is always the same - to improve the quality of life in cities and regions where there are representative offices of the company. A total of 519 projects were submitted for the third competition, of which the jury selected 121 projects for participation.

The garbage breeze is an environmental program developed by students and teachers of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations of the Faculty of Economics and Management of TSPU. "ART-CHAOS. Garbage wind " has been implementing for three years. During this time, not only the number of participants increased, but also the scale of the project: it covered not only the regional center, but also the regions. The financial support of "ART-CHAOS: Garbage Breeze" on the part of "Sibur-Tomskneftekhim" will be expanded. In 2018, it is planned to conduct field seminars not only in nearby areas, but also in distant ones, for example, in the city of Strezhevoy.

In the new series of the project, the basic nominations will be retained: an art object from junk materials, animations on environmental problems, educational and methodological development, social and scientific research projects on environmental issues. The start of "ART-CHAOS: Garbage Breeze" in 2018 is scheduled for September.

For the eighth time the annual Russian Language and Culture School for students from Japan was held at the Tomsk State Pedagogical University. Our university was visited by 15 students from two Japanese partner universities - Hiroshima University and Ochanomizu University (Tokyo).

Japanese students had experienced an interesting and rich cultural and educational program, which included not only lessons and seminars, but also cultural and entertainment events: presentations, workshops, acting classes, Russian cuisine tasting, meetings with Tomsk students studying Japanese, dog- drawn sledge trips, excursions and much more.

The daily lessons of Russian as a foreign language were conducted by Anastasia S. Savenko, Ph.D., assistant professor of the Chair of Modern Russian Language and Stylistics of the History and Philology Faculty of TSPU. Workshops on traditional Russian dolls were organized and conducted by Inessa Igorevna Babenko, Ph.D., Associate Professor of the Chair of Language Theory and Methods of Teaching Russian Language and Literature. The main part in the support and organization of the work of the School was fulfilled by the staff of the Department for International Cooperation and the International Information Center of the TSPU.

The closing of the School of Russian Language and Culture had gathered Tomsk citizens, who are fond of Japanese language and culture, students and teachers of our university became guests. Final presentations by the participants were not only interesting and informative, but also surprising, since before the arrival to Tomsk the guys had not learn Russian at all. In just three weeks of intensive studies, they have mastered Russian so much that they were able to compose and present short thematic reports, as well as to take part in a musical and theatrical show in Russian. Classes at the School of Russian Language and Culture of TSPU have become a bright and interesting event in the life of all participants of the project.

Sambo wrestler Valeria Anisimova, who still performs at the junior age, made her debut at the Russian Adult Championship held in Khabarovsk. As the agency sportus.pro reports, the debut turned out to be successful. Valeria, a student of the Tomsk Regional Sports School of the Olympic Reserve, an athlete-instructor of the children's and youth sports school "Rus" and a student of TSPU, won a silver medal.

Denis Vyshegorodtsev, senior coach of the Sambo Department of Children's Sports School "Rus": "The result is gorgeous! To be honest, we came here just to test ourselves, but from the first eounds it became clear that Lera is determined to fight the more mature and experienced athletes, the leaders of the team. In the finals, due to a minor injury, together with the Russian national team coach, we decided to remove Lera from the duel for gold. Together with the silver medal, Valeria Anisimova got a ticket to the adult European Championship, which will be held in May. "

As of February 28, 2013, the site of the Tomsk State Pedagogical University ranked 1st in the world rankings of universities Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics 2018) among pedagogical universities of the world, having risen by 1 point of the rating. According to the results of the rating TSPU remains the 1-st among the all pedagogical universities of Russia.

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Employees of the Department of Defectology of the Faculty of Psychological, Pedagogical and Special Education of the TSPU were awarded duting the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Tomsk Oblast Speech Service.
At the solemn ceremony, were awarded not only the graduates of the TSPU - veterans, young teachers, trainees, but also the dynasties of speech therapists from the staff of the defectology department of the Tomsk State Pedagogical University.
TSPU department of defectology has been functioning since 2016. On its basis, such new educational programs as "Pedagogy and psychology of inclusive education" (magistracy) and "Oligophrenopedagogics" (bachelor's degree) were implemented.

During his visit to Tomsk Vladimir Laptev gave an interview to one of the Tomsk channels.

On February 20 a scientific and practical seminar "Experience in the implementation of educational programs of higher education in various areas of training, providing for the pedagogical type of professional activities of graduates." was held at TSPU. Among the participants of the seminar where the vice-president of the Russian Academy of Education, the chairman of the Coordinating Council in the field education Vladimir Valentinovich Laptev (St. Petersburg), the Deputy Governor of the Tomsk region for the scientific and educational complex Lyudmila Ogorodova, heads of classical and pedagogical universities of Moscow, Tomsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Irkutsk, Barnaul, Biysk, branches of the Siberian Federal University and Tyumen State University and other universities.

Web of Science Awards 2017 were held in Moscow. This award is meant for  scientists and scientific organizations for outstanding contributions to the development of science. According to the correspondent of Indicator.ru sixteen Russian scientists were awarded.

Among the winners was the theoretical physicist Sergei Odintsov, a professor at the Tomsk State Pedagogical University.

According to Forbes magazine, Sergei Dmitrievich was included in list of top ten most famous contemporary Russian scientists. According to the American scientific information database SPIRES, Professor Odintsov is one of the most quoted Russian physicists: the number of references to his work exceeds 34 thousand, the Hirsch index - 85, and he wrote more than 400 scientific papers on the theory of gravitation, mathematical physics and cosmology. Professor Sergey Odintsov is the chief researcher at the TSPU (since 1985, the department of mathematical analysis), the scientist also works at the Institute of Space Research of Catalonia (Barcelona).

The prize is awarded to active scientists and researchers who publish their works in journals with high impact factor included in the international information and analytical platform Web of Science, which unites the databases of publications in scientific journals and patents. Until 2016, the company was owned by Thomson Reuters, since October 2016 the company has been managed by Clarivate Analytics.

On 10th of February the festival of camp leaders took place in of Tomsk schools. Among the participants of the festival were the teams of schoolchildren of 6-10 grades from 10 schools of Tomsk district (Bogashevso, Zonalnaya, Kaltay, Kaftanchikovo, Kurleksk, Luchanovo, Moryakovo, Novo-Arkhangelsk, Rassvetovsk, Turuntayevsk). 

Student of TSPU were the organizers of the event. They prepared games for the children, workshops as well as organized playgrounds for presentations of school children's organizations. The most memorable event both for participants and organizers was a closing concert, where creative ideas were embodied. Schoolchildren got new impressions and a new vision of how the work of camp leaders can be organized and sure they can’t wait for the next meeting.