Young people are invited to participate in solving pressing socio-economic issues of Russian regions, cities, and villages.
In 2022 the All-Russian educational project My Country—My Russia celebrated its 19th anniversary. The contest is one of the projects of the Russia Is a Land of Opportunities presidential platform.
Continuing the project on searching for effective drugs, South Ural State University (SUSU) scientists have conducted research for finding new potential inhibitors active against SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro. The work has been based on the QSAR predictive model and data from the list of approved drugs. Results of the research have been published in the highly rated journal Molecular Diversity (Q2).
Today the Council of University Rectors of the Chelyabinsk Region has held a meeting chaired by the SUSU Rector Aleksandr Shestakov. Only one issue has been on the agenda: the support of the recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and Luhansk People's Republic, and of the conducting of the special operation in Ukraine. The Council of Rectors has come to a decision and has made a public statement:
South Ural State University, the Public Chamber of the Chelyabinsk Region, and Senator of the Russian Federation from the Chelyabinsk Region Margarita Pavlova signed an agreement to cooperate on holding a research papers competition "My Bill in the Context of National Security".
Students are invited to try their hand at writing bills. The competition was launched by Senator Margarita Pavlova. SUSU was invited to participate.
The study of a high-entropy material with a perovskite structure was carried out by scientists from the South Ural State University (SUSU). They obtained a new material with a high configurational entropy of mixing and evaluated the effect of changing its chemical composition on physical properties. The study was published in the highly-rated journal Ceramics International (Q1).
A delegation from Iran visited South Ural State University. Representatives of the industrial complex of the Islamic Republic discussed the possibilities of cooperation with the university administration and saw the famous supercomputer of SUSU.
Within their visit, our guests from Iran discussed cooperation in science and academics with Aleksandr Shestakov, Rector of South Ural State University, met with Anton Korzhov, Vice-Rector for Research, talked to the scholars of materials science, and took a tour around the Artificial Intelligence Research and Education Centre.
Intersection traffic capacity is one of the main problems in big cities. For predicting and controlling situations South Ural State University (SUSU) scientists have offered to use their mathematical models. There are changeable situations on intersections that are taken into account. Work methods and results are published in the Transport and Telecommunication scientific journal (included in the Scopus database).
South Ural State University is the most famous university in South Ural and no wonder international students choose it to get their education. It offers various programs including International Relations, Philology, Linguistics, Economics, Mechatronics and Robotics, Power Engineering and many others.
The main fields of cooperation between the two organisations will be research and education. AO Signal is a large chemical and mechanical engineering company. The business fulfils serial production of special products supplied by state defence order and civilian pyrotechnic products. The plant works in close cooperation with leading scientific institutes of the industry, thanks to which advanced developments are mastered and put into production.
On February 17th the Russian Student Union Day is celebrated. Team members of the Headquarters of Student Labour Unions have celebrated their professional holiday at South Ural State University. Representatives of the movement gathered during the midday break to show everyone that #TrudKrut (Labour Is Cool).
In the context of a rapidly changing reality, the need that society has in professionals with comprehensive competencies, most of which are somehow related to the search and consumption of information, remains a fundamental constant. In this regard, obtaining a completed higher education will help young people not to “drown” in the conditions of modern “information surfing”.
Every year, on February 8, the Russian scientific community celebrates its professional holiday—the Day of Russian Science, established by presidential decree in 1999. This is a historical date, because it is associated with the formation of the Academy of Sciences in the Russian Federation by decree of Peter the Great. South Ural State University, as one of the flagships of science development in Russia, is implementing breakthrough strategic projects within the Research Leadership track of the Priority 2030 program.
History students of South Ural State University have taken part in the premiere screening of an Arkaim. The Chariot of Time popular-science documentary. It narrates about the earliest civilization of cattle herders and metallurgists that emerged in the South Ural region four thousand years ago. They created the so-called Sintashta culture.
South Ural State University (SUSU) hosted the finals of the Student Intellectual Games Championship Kot-Znakot. The best teams of universities of the Chelyabinsk Region met at the championship. After intense competition, SUSU team took the second place in the overall standings.
A master student of South Ural State University proposed improvements of oil and gas production equipment. It creates a draw works differential electric drive that will increase the energy efficiency of hydrocarbon production. The graduate student received a grant for the project, becoming the winner of the UMNIK competition.
South Ural State University is one of the leading Russian multidisciplinary universities with the fundamental scientific basis and high standards of specialist training. It offers various programs including International Relations, Philology, Linguistics, Economics, Mechatronics and Robotics, Power Engineering and many others. Also a student can choose a Bachelor’s or Master’s program taught in English. The university is multinational and nowadays is a home for more than 2,300 international students from 52 countries.
On February 1st, the South Ural Association of International Students and Alumni will launch a new project — the We Are in Russia adaptation program.
In January the results of the grant competition of the Presidential Grants Fund were announced. The project of the Association—an adaptation program for international students We Are in Russia—won the grant competition. The project involves conducting classes aimed at integrating international students into the socio-cultural and legal environment of Russia.
Scientists from South Ural State University (SUSU) presented a material that cleans water bodies from heavy metals and blocks their return to the environment. The sorbent has already been tested on water samples contaminated due to the activities of an operating enterprise. Some positive results have been achieved. The scientists described the sorption mechanism and the effect of the blocking material in an article for the highly-rated journal Nanomaterials (Q1).
It is possible to recycle toxic copper waste. Scientists at South Ural State University (SUSU) are developing an environmentally friendly recycling approach to returning valuable metals to production as raw materials and sending the rest to the oil industry. The project is carried out within the framework of the Ural Interregional REC.
A new production of composites with adjustable geometry and characteristics is to be launched by scientists from the South Ural State University (SUSU) in cooperation with OOO M-Profil (Miass). Now a team of specialists is developing honeycomb prepreg composites. The work is carried out within the framework of the New Materials direction of the Ural Interregional REC.
As part of the work of the Ural Interregional Research and Education Center "Advanced Production Technologies and Materials", large interdisciplinary projects are being implemented, the purpose of which is to improve living conditions in the region. Scientists from South Ural State University are creating the Ecomonitor software package to track the spread of pollutants in the atmospheric air. Thus, a tool for effective monitoring of atmospheric emissions will appear.
