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Representatives of the Center for Socioeconomic and Political Research of China at the National Management University took part in two major events dedicated to Russian-Chinese relations.

Together with the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society, GUU organized a seminar entitled "The State University of Management's Experience in Implementing Russian-Chinese Educational Programs," which was held at the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The audience consisted of academic experts, applicants, students, and graduates of the State University of Management's International Manufacturing Business program.

Fanis Sharipov delivered the keynote address, reminding those gathered that the Russian-Chinese dual-degree program has been implemented at SUM since 2014. Since then, 214 students have completed the program and received diplomas from SUM and Ningbo University, China.

Anton Rodionov, a lecturer at the State University of Management and the Chinese School of Language and Culture at School No. 548 "Tsaritsyno," spoke about our university's collaboration with Moscow schools, the organization of Chinese language instruction at the school, and building relationships with a Chinese partner university.

Employers and program alumni also spoke at the meeting, creating a new format for communication between representatives of the school, university, and future employer on a single platform.

The second event in which GUU participated last week was the opening of the III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Traditional and Modern East: Development Trends" at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.

The conference was organized by the Department of International Business of the Faculty of International Economic Relations at the Financial University, the Institute of Northeast Asian Studies at Jilin University (China), and Merku Buana University (Jakarta, Indonesia). The organizers expressed special gratitude to the State University of Management and the Faculty of Global Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University for their collaboration.

Fanis Sharipov represented SUM at the forum. In his welcoming address, he spoke about our university's role in implementing Russian-Chinese educational programs and noted the global economic shift to the East and the need to uphold the traditions and culture of interaction with Eastern countries, which boast a long history. The expert also emphasized China's special role in the economic development of the Asia-Pacific region and the APEC summit that will be held in Shenzhen in November 2026.

As a reminder, 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Russian-Chinese Treaty of Good-Neighborliness, Friendship, and Cooperation. Furthermore, 2026–2027 have been declared "cross-years" of formation between Russia and China.

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A ceremony was held at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University to present the mantle and diploma of Honorary Doctor of SPbPU to the scientific director of JSC Concern Granit-Electron, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor Georgy Anatolyevich Korzhavin.

The ceremony took place at a meeting of the SPbPU Academic Council. At the beginning of the ceremony, the student choir "Polyhymnia" performed the Polytechnic University anthem, followed by the traditional Gaudeamus igitur, which has been the accompaniment to the initiation ceremony for honorary doctors of the Polytechnic University for many years.

SPbPU Rector Andrey Rudskoy presented Georgy Korzhavin with all the required accolades: a medal, a diploma, and a book of the university's Honorary Doctorates. Students dressed in early 20th-century polytechnic uniforms helped Georgy Anatolyevich don his gown and academic cap.

"Polytechnic University and Granit-Electron have enjoyed many years of fruitful cooperation. And today, you have become not just a partner, but a member of the Polytechnic family, part of the history of our glorious university," Andrey Rudskoy congratulated Georgy Korzhavin. "And what's more, you have become a mentor to young people, and your authority and your words will serve as confirmation that they have chosen the right path."

A significant part of the ceremony was the presentation of the new Honorary Doctor, which was made by SPbPU Academic Secretary Dmitry Karpov.

Georgy Korzhavin graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Aircraft Instrument-Making (LIAP) in 1970. In 1972, he began working at the Central Research Institute (CRI) "Granit" as an engineer. In 1995, he became director of the CRI "Granit-Spetstekhnika" branch.

In 1998, he was appointed First Deputy General Director of the Granit Central Research Institute, and in 2005, General Director of the Granit Central Research Institute (since 2006, the Granit-Electron Concern). Since 2020, Georgy Anatolyevich has served as the Concern's scientific director, to which he has dedicated over 50 years of his life.

In 2014, the St. Petersburg Polytechnic University and the Granit-Electron Concern concluded a strategic partnership agreementFor 12 years, Granit-Electron and Polytechnic University have been productively collaborating in the areas of student training under jointly developed educational programs; retraining and advanced training for specialists from the Concern and the university; organizing and conducting internships and internships; engaging students in real-world research and project work; and holding joint congresses and scientific and technical events.

An important area of cooperation was the development of infrastructure: equipping classrooms and research laboratories of the university andthe creation of a basic department of “Real-time hardware and software systems” on the territory of the Concern in 2016, which Georgy Anatolyevich still leads.

And in 2018, the Polytechnic University opened personalized auditorium of the Granit-Electron Concern.

All this work embodies the systemic integration of education, science, and industry, facilitating joint breakthrough research and development. Over the past years, our university has completed over twenty R&D projects commissioned by the Concern, covering, among other things, various aspects of comprehensive Arctic maritime safety: ergonomics, unmanned vessels, multi-purpose planning and risk management systems, and other topics, noted Dmitry Karpov.

Georgy Korzhavin is a full member of the Russian Academy of Electrical Engineering Sciences, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Rocket and Artillery Sciences, and a member of the Presidium of the Scientific and Technical Council under the Government of St. Petersburg, as well as the Scientific Coordination Council for the Implementation of Federal and Departmental Projects in the Sphere of Shipbuilding Development.

Georgy Anatolyevich is the author of over 270 published scientific papers, including three monographs; 113 inventions and utility models; Honored Designer of the Russian Federation; Honored Shipbuilder; Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the Russian Federation; laureate of the National Award "Golden Idea" of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation of Russia; laureate of the Russian Federation Government Award in the field of education for a set of educational, scientific, and methodological developments "International Certification of Quality Systems of Russian Higher Professional Education"; laureate of the Russian Federation Government Award in the field of science and technology for the project "Development and Implementation of New Intelligent Technologies for Spatial-Temporal Control of the Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems in Conditions of Uncertainty and Conflict Information Situation"; laureate of the St. Petersburg Government Award for outstanding achievement in the field of higher and secondary vocational education.

Georgy Korzhavin has received numerous state awards, including the Medal "For Labor Valor," the Academician V.N. Chelomey Medal, the Order of Honor, the Order of Friendship, the Order of Naval Merit, and the Badge of Honor "For Services to St. Petersburg." On March 4, 2026, St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov presented awards to 10 scientists who received the honorary title "Honored Scientist of St. Petersburg" for their contributions to the city's scientific, technological, and innovative development and for addressing the objectives set by the President to ensure Russia's technological sovereignty and leadership. Among them was Georgy Anatolyevich Korzhavin.

And now Georgy Anatolyevich has another significant award: the mantle of Honorary Doctor of the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.

In closing, Georgy Korzhavin delivered his acceptance speech: "Let me thank you for the highest honor of being named an Honorary Doctor of the Polytechnic University. First and foremost, I attach great importance to our cooperation, which was established many years ago. The role of Polytechnic University scientists in the work of the core department and in training specialists for our concern's enterprises is extremely significant. Special programs have been developed, taking into account the specific scientific and technical areas of the institute and the concern's enterprises. This makes it possible to train qualified specialists who adapt easily. They actively integrate into the work and very quickly assume a leading role. I am confident that our cooperation will strengthen and develop in the interests of achieving the goals our government sets for both the Polytechnic University and the concern.

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Students at the State University of Management can participate in the "Education—the Path to a Dignified Life" scholarship program offered by the Endowment Fund for Social Programs (EfTsK) for young people who are orphans or without parental care.

The program is available to students studying full-time on a budgetary basis.

The purpose of the scholarship program is to provide financial incentives for young people to pursue higher education, increase their interest in deepening their knowledge and improving their professional skills, and help them integrate into a youth environment that strives for knowledge and broadening their horizons.

Currently, the monthly stipend is 8 thousand rubles.

You can learn more about the program and the documents required for participation on the official website.

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On April 1, the State University of Management will host a meeting with Leon Kemstach, the Russian actor who played Andrei "Palto" in the series "A Boy's Word. Blood on the Asphalt."

In a public talk, the actor will discuss his filming experience and balancing work with studies, share what it's like to wake up famous, and answer students' questions. An autograph session will follow.

The meeting was organized as part of the VII All-Russian Festival of Student Short Films "Kinosfera"

The event will take place on April 1 at 15:00 in PA-215.

Registration is required to participate, the number of places is limited.

Access to the university grounds for those who are not students of the State University of Management is strictly subject to presentation of a passport and presence on the list of registered students.

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Vitaly Ershov, Director of Construction at Setl Group, held an open lecture at the Institute of Civil Engineering at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. The event took place in the Technopolis Polytech Research Building.

The lecture continued the active collaboration between SPbPU and Setl Group. Previously, the Institute of Civil Engineering launched joint educational intensives for students majoring in "Construction" and "Construction of Unique Buildings and Structures," and also hosted the opening of a Setl Group-branded space.

The lecture was attended by third- and fourth-year undergraduate students majoring in Construction, as well as fourth- and fifth-year students majoring in Construction of Unique Buildings and Structures.

Marina Petrochenko, Director of the Civil Engineering Institute, addressed the participants with a welcoming speech. She emphasized the importance of direct dialogue between students and leading industry experts: "It is crucial for us that the theoretical knowledge acquired at the university is supported by the real-world experience of professionals. We are pleased that our collaboration with Setl Group is actively developing, and we look forward to further strengthening our partnership."

Vitaly Ershov rose from a humble beginning to become the Director of Construction at St. Petersburg's largest construction holding. He addressed the audience on the topic: "Foreman—a proud title!" Vitaly Vladimirovich highlighted key aspects of a construction supervisor's work: the foreman's role as the foundation of the construction process, a guide from the design concept to the project's completion. He also discussed the importance of management and engineering skills in today's environment and how the construction industry surrounds everyone. He also focused on the state of the vocational education system in construction and the industry's priorities. Vitaly Ershov emphasized the importance of the profession by demonstrating iconic projects completed by Setl Group, including the Victory Plaza residential complex and others.

During his lecture, the guest focused on graduates' career paths, including opportunities in general contracting and development companies, government service, and architectural firms. They also discussed the prospects of starting their own business. Vitaly Vladimirovich emphasized the need for an informed career choice and a commitment to continuous professional development.

In recognition of their contribution to the development of partnerships, Vitaly Ershov presented copies of the author's book to Marina Petrochenko, Director of the Institute of Social Studies; Asiyat Eliseeva, Deputy Director for Academic Affairs and Student Relations; and Evgeniya Zavodnova, Deputy Director for Operations.

At the end of the event, Vitaly Ershov answered all the students' questions.

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The inter-university case championship "Komi – Territory of Action" was held at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. The event brought together students from leading universities in St. Petersburg and the Komi Republic. The initiative and organizer was the Higher School of Public Administration (HSPA) at SPbPU, with the participation of Marina Ivanova, Associate Professor at HSPA, and Grigory Kulkaev, Assistant Professor at HSPA, in collaboration with the Representative Office of the Komi Republic in the Northwestern Region of the Russian Federation. The Institute of Industrial Management, Economics, and Trade served as the main venue for the championship.

Participants included student teams from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Empress Catherine II St. Petersburg Mining University, V. I. Ulyanov (Lenin) St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University "LETI," St. Petersburg University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Gatchina State University, Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University, and the Youth Committee of the Representative Office of the Komi Republic.

The project's goal is to create conditions for identifying young leaders, developing professional connections, and supporting the career growth of young people from the Komi Republic in the public and business sectors through the implementation of a modernized program to promote professional development for young people.

At the case championship, participants were presented with real-world challenges in key areas for the Komi Republic: demography, education and youth policy, culture and creative industries, sports, digitalization and IT, national policy, media, and PR.

The championship served as a platform for combining theoretical knowledge and addressing pressing challenges facing the Komi Republic. Three winning teams and one grand prize winner were selected based on the competition's results. All finalists received invitations to join the Youth Committee of the Komi Republic Representative Office in the Northwestern Federal District.

The jury was chaired by Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Komi Republic Sergei Yemelyanov. The expert committee included Alisa Naumenko, representative of the Komi Republic in the Northwestern Federal District; Valentina Zhideleva, First Vice-Rector of Saratov State University named after Pitirim Sorokin; and Marina Ivanova, Associate Professor of the Higher School of Public Administration at the Institute of Meteorological, Economics, and Technology.

Teams from the Institute of Industrial Management, Economics and Trade demonstrated brilliant results, winning the tournament's top awards.

The grand prize was awarded to the team of third-year students majoring in Public and Municipal Administration, Region11: Yana Lobova, Yulia Solona, Ekaterina Firsanova, Sofia Chirina, Anna Shmeleva, Karina Kolpakova, and Alesya Fedorova.

First place was won by the team of third-year students majoring in Public and Municipal Administration, "Comedians": Maria Silantyeva, Sofia Starikova, Kristina Olinichenko, Adelina Nuriyeva, and Dmitry Demchenko.

Second place was awarded to the team from Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University.

Third place went to the first-year Master's student team "Reformers of the North" in the "Public and Municipal Administration" program: Ekaterina Suleimanova, Danil Neustroev, Valeria Listova, Arina Frolova, Artem Yemelyanov, and Anastasia Komardina.

All participants received certificates as residents of the "Komi – Territory of Action" project.

Anastasia Komardina, a third-year economics student and native of the Komi Republic, shared her impressions: "I'd like to thank the organizers for such an event. The 'Komi – Territory of Action' case championship gave us all the opportunity to express ourselves and do something useful for our region."

Olga Nadezhda, Acting Director of the Higher School of Public Administration, noted the participants' high level of preparation: "I sincerely congratulate our students on their well-deserved victory! Participation in the "Komi – Territory of Action" case championship is not only a test of knowledge but also an opportunity to propose real solutions for the region's development. I am pleased that our students demonstrated themselves as true professionals and represented the Polytechnic University with dignity. May every solved problem become a tangible contribution to the development of the Komi Republic!"

I congratulate the IPMEiT students on their outstanding results at the "Komi – Territory of Action" case championship! Winning the Grand Prix, as well as first and third place, is testament to the high level of preparation of future managers and economists, their ability to apply knowledge in practice, and their ability to work as a team on real-world problems. It is especially valuable that our institute hosted such a large-scale event, highlighting its role in developing the student community and professional competencies. I would like to thank the faculty for their professional mentorship and engagement, and I wish the students continued success, new victories, and confident advancement in their professional development! Vladimir Shchepinin, Director of the Institute of Industrial Management, Economics, and Trade at SPbPU, noted.

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