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 plenary session of the Pyatigorsk Linguistic Congress “Languages of the World – World of Languages” is currently underway, with the participation of leading scientists from Russia and abroad.

Next, participants will attend sessions on the following topics: “Current issues in linguistics, intercultural communication, and linguoculturology,” “Current issues in textual studies and literary studies,” “Intelligent systems, artificial intelligence, and automated text processing,” and "Current issues in the preservation and documentation of

minority and endangered languages."

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