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 rector 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.

On February 9-10, the V Congress of the Russian Society of Political Scientists was held in Svetlogorsk, Kaliningrad region.

Within the framework of the Congress, the section “Dialogue of Civilization: Sovereignty and Independence of Nation-States as Imperatives of the World Order” was attended by the undergraduate student of the Department of International Relations, Political Science and World Economy of IMO Diana Zalepina with a report on “Challenges and Opportunities of Dialogue of Civilization of the Asia-Pacific Region in the Conditions of Transformation of the System of International Relations”.

Also, the head of the Stavropol representative office of MOLROP, Diana Zalepina, took part in the reporting and election conference of the Youth Branch of the Russian Society of Political Scientists.

For 2 days, the congress discussed the main trends in modern international relations and the world community, in which our undergraduate student took an active part.

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