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.

Head of the Center DSC PSU Ibrahim Javparovich Ibragimov moderated the panel session “Religious World Against Terrorism”, organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia with the assistance of the Fund for Support of Islamic Culture, Science and Education and the Coordination Center of KFU.

The session was held at Kazan Federal University (KFU) within the framework of the XV International Economic Forum “Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum”.

The panel session “Religious World Against Terrorism” brought together representatives of traditional faiths, state authorities and the expert community. The work on popularization of traditional spiritual and moral values is considered by the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia as the most important element of ensuring comprehensive security in the scientific and educational sphere.

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