The Federal District Forum "New Philosophy of Educ. Пятигорский государственный университет (ПГУ)

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.

The Federal District Forum "New Philosophy of Education" has kicked off, bringing together over 700 education specialists from Russia and South Ossetia. Pyatigorsk State University served as the venue.

Rector Alexander Pavlovich Gorbunov delivered a welcoming address at the forum's opening ceremony.

In the coming days, participants will discuss the development of the "Childhood Navigators" project and the future of the country's educational system through 2030.

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