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A member of the scientific association "Designing Activity of the Event Team" of the Department of PPST (Ilona Okhrimenko, 4th year student majoring in Management of Socio-Cultural Activities) together with a stakeholder (Yanina Polyakova, coach of the NGO "Girls") conducted networking for applicants for the specialty "Management of Socio-Cultural Activities" of Sumy State University and Sumy Professional College of Arts and Culture named after D.S. Bortnyansky.
December 12, a meeting of the Working Project EP "Management of Socio-Cultural Activities" was held at the PPST Department. The agenda included the issue of compliance of the EP "Management of Socio-Cultural Activities" with the Higher Education Standard (first (bachelor's) level of higher education, bachelor's degree, field of knowledge 02 "Culture and Art", specialty: 028 "Management of Socio-Cultural Activities").
Associate Professor of the Department, Candidate of Psychological Sciences Tetiana Tarasova and Senior Lecturer, Head of the Psychological Service of Sumy State University Praskovia Sakhno took part in the StrikePlagiarism.com Workshop on Plagiarism and Artificial Intelligence.
Eduard Turenko, Chairman of the Expert Council of Employers for the OEP 033 Philosophy of Sumy State University, Doctor of Philosophy, Research Fellow at the Faculty of Philosophy of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, gave a lecture to the department's graduate students on the methodology of philosophical text analysis and interpretation.
On December 9, a regular meeting of the Debate League took place at the Romantika Youth Center. The leader of this project, a graduate student of the department, a member of the working project group ONP 033 Philosophy Artem Bondariev moderated a debate on the main obstacles to Ukraine's membership in NATO.
Sumy State University continues to host the Student Initiatives Forum, an annual event launched by the Department of Psychology, Political Science and Socio-Cultural Technologies. The event is a competition for civic action projects and a place to exchange ideas, initiatives, proposals, and views on how young people can support the development of democracy and civil society in Ukraine.
November 13-21, second-year students of the Social Work program Kateryna Marchuk and Kateryna Sviatets took part in a training on strengthening the participation of young people through engagement in non-violent debate in Turin, Italy.
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Olena Kupenko, Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology, Political Science and Socio-Cultural Technologies, received a letter of appreciation from the Sumy City Territorial Center for Social Services "Berehynia".
December 4, students majoring in Social Work and Management of Socio-Cultural Activities visited the Community Day Care Unit of the Berehynia National University.
30.10-03.12.23, Daria Danilova, a trainee teacher at the PPST Department, was selected to study in the UPSHIFT program and took part in a training for mentors.