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.

Within the framework of the project “Culture and Time”, students of the 1st and 2nd year of IRGYAIGT took part in the All-Russian action “Night of Museums” in the Pyatigorsk Museum of Local History.

The main purpose of the action is to show the resource, opportunities, potential of modern museums, to attract young people to museums.

In the Museum of Local History, students learned the history of the Shakhovsky family of artists, took part in a virtual journey into the past - "Pyramids of the same age."

Students actively participated in the dance master class “Family cultural traditions”. Russian dance, where they learned the basics of Russian folk dance, as well as in the historical and literary journey to the 225th anniversary of the birth of A. S. Pushkin - "In the neighborhood of Beshtau and Elbrus ...".

The Night Museum opened the veil of secrecy, became a real adventure for students and left unforgettable impressions!

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