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.

PSU has selected a candidate for the "Alpha-Future" grant.

A meeting of the selection committee chaired by Professor Elvira Kondrakova, Advisor to the Rector for Educational Work and Youth Policy, was held at Pyatigorsk State University. The committee selected the university's candidate for a grant under the "Alpha-Future Grants for Faculty" program.

The goal of the competitive selection is to identify and support young PSU faculty members who demonstrate significant achievements in teaching, contribute to improving the quality of education, including through the introduction and implementation of a new educational model, and enhance the university's academic competitiveness.

Following the competitive selection process, Alina Levit, Associate Professor of the Department of Oriental Languages ​​and Cultures and Junior Research Fellow at the PSU Research and Educational Center for Applied Linguistics, Terminology, and Lingvocognitive Technologies, was named the winner. She has been recommended for a grant of 250,000 rubles.

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