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.

A schoolgirl interviewed the Vice-Rector of PSU about values ​​and patriotism.

PSU continues its collaboration with regional schools as part of events dedicated to the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia.

Arina Tkacheva, a student at the Center for Continuous Education and Educational Technologies at PSU's Multilevel Innovative Academy for Continuous Education and a student at Municipal Budgetary General Education Institution Secondary General Education School No. 12 with Advanced English Studies, interviewed Ibragim Dzhavparovich Ibragimov, Vice-Rector for the Development of Spiritual and Ideological Strategic Guidelines and Human Resources, State-Confessional and Intercultural Interaction at PSU, and Director of the Center for the Preservation and Strengthening of Traditional Russian Spiritual and Moral Values.

The conversation focused on the spiritual and moral education of youth, parent-child relationships in modern society, and changes in Russian legislation.

"Patriotism isn't just love for one's homeland; it's the positive actions each person takes toward their native land," noted Ibrahim Dzhavparovich.

Meetings like these help students become more familiar with the university environment, learn about PSU's program offerings, and experience an atmosphere of values ​​and open dialogue.

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