June 23, 2017
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University

On June 23, 2017, on the initiative of the Institute of Higher Education of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the International Round Table "Governance, Leadership and Management in Higher School" was organized at the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, organized within the framework of the ELITE Program "Education for Leadership, Intellectual and Talent Development" in partnership With the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the National Erasmus + office in Ukraine, the British Council in Ukraine and the National Team of Experts on Higher Education Reform.
During the meeting, international experts from the UK - Professor Ian McNay, University of Greenwich, and Ranmore Consulting Ltd., Advisor, Dr. Tom Kennie, made a speech.
The event was attended by First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Volodymyr Kovtunets; Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Yuriy Rashkevich; Director of the Department of Higher Education of Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Oleg Sharov; Rector of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University Victor Ogneviuk; Director of the Institute of Higher Education of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Svitlana Kalashnikova, as well as heads of higher educational institutions of Ukraine.
All presenters had an opportunity to ask questions to international experts and discussed topical issues of governance, leadership and management in the universities of Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

June 23, 2017
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

On June 23, 2017, the Second Forum of Rectors of Ukrainian and Chinese Universities took place on the basis of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. The forum was attended by 37 representatives of the universities of the People's Republic of China and 26 rectors of higher education in Ukraine, including the rector of the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University, doctor of philosophy, professor and academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Victor Ogneviuk.
Simultaneously with the Forum, the second meeting of the Ukrainian-Chinese Sub-Commission on Cooperation in Education with the Commission on Cooperation between Ukraine and the People's Republic of China was held, co-chairmen - Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Lilia Grynevych and Minister of Education of the People's Republic of China Chen Baoshen.
The forum was devoted to the actual issues of development of bilateral relations in the field of education between the two countries and summing up the results since the first Forum in 2012. The reports of the rectors of both countries have shown that for five years the Ukrainian-Chinese relations have strengthened, especially in the field of education and science. In particular, the academic mobility of students and teachers increased, scientific cooperation between the universities of the PRC and Ukraine strengthened; the sphere of teaching Ukrainian and Chinese languages in the partner countries has developed.
The second part of the Forum was devoted to the official signing of cooperation agreements between higher educational institutions of Ukraine and the People's Republic of China. Rector of the Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University Victor Ogneviuk and the rector of the Zhejiang Pedagogical University Iang Guojun signed an agreement that renewed cooperation between the two universities in academic mobility, the study of Ukrainian and Chinese languages, and the implementation of joint research. After that, the official delegation of the Zhejiang Pedagogical University, headed by the rector, visited the Grinchenko University.
Thanks to our partner - Zhejiang Pedagogical University - for the opportunity of cooperation!