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.

Igor Khvan and Anna Sebel, employees of the Primary Trade Union Organization of Students and Postgraduates of PSU, Olga Shevchenko, head of the school of coaching and mentoring, and Svetlana Strutsenko, head of the department of formation, coordination and control of the internal system of education quality assessment, conduct Academic Intensives for children from the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions of Russia.

More than 200 children from these regions are already getting acquainted, exchanging their ideas, and participating in activities aimed at developing leadership and communication skills.

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