On 20 November 2019, the Portugal Ambassador to Bulgaria, HE Helena Margarida Rezende de Almeida Coutinho arrived for an official working visit to Varna Free University. The Portuguese diplomat was accompanied by Ms Anaisa Gordino - Director of Camoes Sofia - Institute for Cooperation and Language. The purpose of the visit of the Portuguese delegation to the university was to conclude a protocol of cooperation between the Camoes - Institute for Cooperation and Language and Varna Free University. The document sets out the terms and conditions for cooperation between the institute and the university in order to provide training opportunities for university lecturers and students in Portuguese language and culture.
Desislava Veselinova - a fourth-year student of Fashion and Fashion Management at Varna Free University, created a dress that tells stories. In it, the young designer has intertwined in a unique way messages from social networks and fashion. The dress - a work of art, was presented at a fashion show at the TexTailor Expo in Plovdiv and immediately became a hit among the fashion circles and could become part of the vision for the next edition of the forum.
Judge Milenko Kreca accepted Vladimir Bronfenbrenner's invitation to join the Trusteeship Council of the Black Sea Security Academy.
227 are the graduates from the bachelor's and master's degree programmes at the Faculty of International Economics and Administration, who have successfully completed their studies and will receive their diplomas on 22 November at the Aula Maxima Hall of Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”.
The Black Sea Security Academy will hold a master class in Cybersecurity Framework Practitioner Training for Professionals at Varna Free University on 23 and 24 November. It will feature students from the Military Academy “G.S. Rakovski” and from the master’s degree programmes at VFU “Chernorizets Hrabar”. The lecturer will be Dr. Moti Zwiiling, leading expert at Ariel Cyber Innovation Center.
The first stage of the defence of the diploma theses of the students majoring in the master's degree programme in Circular Economy ended. The programme is supported by the European Commission's Directorate-General for the Environment. "The results of the graduates from training and defence are of very high applied value. The students' research will be included in a brochure designed for municipal councilors, district mayors and the administration of Varna. A meeting with representatives of business, professional chambers and local authorities is to be organized, where the graduates will present their research, results and recommendations," said Prof. Anna Nedyalkova, D.Sc. - Chairperson of the Examination Committee and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of VFU “Chernorizets Hrabar”.
Bridges made from 500 g of spaghetti bear loads of over 13 kg, and with a spaghetti spherical dome one can design an observatory, a dome of a church, a modern science museum or even a stadium. The 6 university student and 13 school student teams participating in the Varna Spaghetti Engineering International Competition for Creative Skills showed this yesterday. The event is being held for the seventh consecutive year at Varna Free University at the discretion of the Department of Construction of Buildings and Structures. The team of the competition, headed by Assoc. Prof. Milena Kichekova, PhD won the prestigious Varna Award for 2019.
Students of VFU “Chernorizets Hrabar” participate in the 9th International Scientific and Practical Seminar entitled Training in Translation Mastery held at Paisiy Hilendarski University of Plovdiv. The ninth edition of the seminar is dedicated to the year of theatre in Russia and is on the topic of Theatre as Translation and Translation as Theatre.
The President of Varna Free University Assoc. Prof. Dr. Krasimir Nedyalkov and the Rector of the Kazan Federal University Ilshat Gafurov signed a memorandum of understanding. The memorandum marks the beginning of the development of international cooperation and strengthening of relations in the field of education and science between the two universities. It enables the scientists from Varna Free University to do research in the laboratories of KFU - one of the leading in the world and to make joint scientific publications with the best Russian scientists in Scopus editions.