Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)
Pyatigorsk State University (PSU)

The date of foundation of Pyatigorsk State University is considered to be June 27, 1939, when the Pedagogical School officially became a higher educational institution. Since then, the university has undergone various changes and transformations - an increase in the number of years of study, several renamings - and officially became known as Pyatigorsk State University in 2016. Since 2005, the head of the university is Professor Gorbunov Alexander Pavlovich. By 2009, 10 faculties were formed at the university. Further, on their basis, institutes and higher schools were created, having one of the faculties in their composition. In addition, PSU is actively developing the system of pre-university, postgraduate and additional education. It has a branch in Novorossiysk. Currently, the university has 34 departments. Now Pyatigorsk State University has more than 5,500 students and 3,000 students from different regions of Russia and foreign countries. All the peoples of the Caucasus are also represented in PSU.

Students of IMO PSU visited the Regional Information Center “TASS Caucasus” in Pyatigorsk.

Nizami Hajibalaev, head of the Regional Information Center “TASS Caucasus” (Pyatigorsk) and Elena Berezina, head of the press center “TASS Caucasus”, told about:

TASS’s key tasks in the North Caucasus

• TASS editorial standard

• News paths

• Effective communication channels

• Features of the press center

• Organization of press conferences

• career development opportunities at TASS

In addition, everyone was able to try himself as a moderator of a press conference, a correspondent and a cameraman.

The trip was rich and productive! We thank the representatives of TASS Caucasus for such a great opportunity!

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