• ICD news,  Rankings

    QS, CANIE host first session of sustainability webinar series

    On September 11, 2024, the ICD staff attended the first session of sustainability webinar series hosted by the QS ranking experts and CANIE (Climate Action Network for International Educators) leaders on the topic “Driving Change in Higher Education for Sustainability”. As institutions worldwide grapple with the pressing need to address climate change, this session delved into how universities can lead by example, emphasizing both responsibility…

  • ICD news

    International Institute of Welding Award

    Our colleague, Associate Professor of the Department of Welding Technology at Kyiv Polytechnic, Ph.D. in Engineering, Yevgeniya Chvertko, has been awarded the International Institute of Welding’s recognition. Dear Yevgeniya Petrivna! On behalf of the Department of International Collaboration, we sincerely congratulate you on receiving the International Institute of Welding award. This recognition is a testament to your dedication and professionalism, as well as your important…

  • ICD news

    126th anniversary of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

    Dear polytechnics! Our alma mater, the National Technical University of Ukraine ‘Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute’, celebrates its 126th anniversary! Founded in 1898, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute was a contemporary of several states and political regimes, but it has always been committed to its mission – training highly qualified specialists and conducting advanced research. Among the graduates of KPI are world-famous engineers: Borys Paton,…

  • GISU,  ICD news

    Citizen science for positive change in nature

    Led by Associate Professor Ricky Spencer, on 19 September 2024, an online masterclass with Western Sydney University in the framework of the GISU Alliance SSR Project. The masterclass dedicated to citizen science for positive change in nature will be held. It unlocks the power of citizen science to make a real impact on conservation in our cities, and possibly on university campuses. It will cover…

  • ICD news

    Summer School “Artificial Intelligence 2024: Present and Future”

    How can we leverage neurotechnologies, large language models, create new content formats, and use artificial intelligence to solve practical tasks? The summer school “Artificial Intelligence 2024: Present and Future” recently took place at KPI, gathering around 200 participants over four days to enhance their skills in generative artificial intelligence -one of the most trending areas that is now finding applications in almost every industry. This…