By their orders of today - 26 March 2020, the President and the Rector of VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" ordered until the end of the state of emergency imposed in the country:
Due to the great interest, Varna Free University "Chernorizets Hrabar" starts the second session of "Virtual open windows for candidate students". It will run from 26 March to 5 April 2020. Applying to the university is 24/7 – entirely in electronic environment!
Prof. Petar Hristov, Rector of Varna Free University "Chernorizets Hrabar" was a guest on the Evropa TV show - "With Daniela Naumova in Eurospace". The topic of the issue was dedicated to national security and defence education.
The European Commission announced today its decision to recertify VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" with the logo "HR Excellence in Research" until March 23, 2023. This is proof that Varna Free University offers and guarantees stimulating and favorable working environment for its researchers.
Photos from the preparation of the digital training sessions for students of Varna Free University and the launch of "Virtual Open Windows for Candidate Students" were shown in the news photo shows of the two of the world's biggest news agencies - Italy's leading news agency "NurPhoto Agency" and the influential French "France-Press". There are 12 photos taken by the alumni-student of VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" and the famous Bulgarian photojournalist Hristo Rusev.
Varna Free University students, experts and anyone interested in the topic of regional problems related to the refugee crises in the Balkans will have the opportunity to watch an online lecture by one of Northern Macedonia's most respected politicians, Prof. Jove Kekenovski. It is part of a series of lectures by the Black Sea Security Academy at Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”- “Leaders lecture series”and is sponsored by Guzik Technical Enterprises - USA. Prof. Jove Kekenovski recorded his lecture at a studio of Varna Free University and it will be broadcast in public.
The Black Sea Security Academy at Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” is the only one in the Balkans which will have Cyber Range cyber-simulator. The simulator has 15 scenarios and 3 levels of complexity designed for students, experts and employees in power structures. The training will be conducted by the Black Sea Security Academy and the Israeli Centre for Innovation and Cybersecurity.
The first session of the "Virtual Open Windows" series held to assist candidate students passed with particular interest from candidate students, parents, and lecturers. In the Google Hangouts Meet application, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Galina Momcheva, Head of the Department of Informatics at Varna Free University presented the various career opportunities, the benefits of studying, the special projects that students work on, as well as the professional realization of graduates. "Our students start working before they graduate," said Assoc. Prof. Momcheva in a live video communication.
The schedule of classes at VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar" is updated in accordance to the transition to an online training platform. With orders of the President and the Rector of the University, the attendance at VFU "Chernorizets Hrabar” is canceled until 29.03.2020, and from March 20, 2020 a distance web-based learning process for all educational qualification levels and modes of training is introduced.