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MSLU Volunteers Teach and Play with Orphans
On June 4th, MSLU volunteers once again visited the Yakhroma Orphanage and gave creative workshops there.

Festival of Youth University Science All Countries Come to Visit Us
On May 29th, MSLU held the Festival of Youth University Science All Countries Come to Visit Us as part of the First Congress of The Assembly of  Peoples of Eurasia.

Russian as a Language of Intercultural Communication and a Language of the United Nations
On June 6th, MSLU hosted a seminar called Russian as a Language of Intercultural Communication and a Language of the United Nations to commemorate the birthday of A.S. Pushkin.

William Shakespeare’s Theme Night at MSLU
On May 12th, a theme night devoted to William Shakespeare’s heritage took place at the MSLU conference hall. The event was organized for the third time by the MSLU Centre of the English Language and Culture and the Macmillan representative office in Moscow.

Lecture by Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg at MSLU

MSLU Co-Founds Global Alliance of Foreign Studies Universities (GAFSU)

MSLU Celebrates Victory Day
On May 4th, WWII veterans, local municipal officials, MSLU staff members and students of the University and the Pre-University College gathered in front of the main building around the monument dedicated to those who fought in the 5th Militia Division during the war, to celebrate 72 years of the great Victory in a solemn commemorative ceremony.

University of Edinburgh Professor
On April 26, Professor Antonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh, Scotland) met with the faculty and students of MSLU.

High-school Students Test German Language Skills at National Contest
The final of the National Linguistic Olympiad in German took place yesterday at Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Kaliningrad, the westernmost point of Russia.

IPA CIS marks 25th anniversary
The Standing Commission on Science and Education of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly met in St. Petersburg on March 27, 2017 to discuss a number of model laws, amendments to the Prospective Plan for Model Law-Making until 2020, and some technical matters.

MSLU Announces Winners of the First International Contest on Intercultural Communication
The winners of the International Contest “Russia As Seen by International Students and International Students As Seen by Russian Students” were revealed at the gala prize-giving ceremony at MSLU's Assembly Hall on March 23, 2017. The ceremony was part of Collegium Linguisticum 2017, MSLU's Annual Student Conference.

International Workshop “Promoting Excellence in Sign Language Instruction”
On 1-2 March, MSLU's researchers took part in the International Workshop “Promoting Excellence in Sign Language Instruction” hosted by the European Centre for Modern Languages (Graz, Austria) and its Executive Director Sarah Breslin. The team was headed by Professor Kira M. Iriskhanova, Director of MSLU's Sign Language Laboratory.

Embassy of Spain in Russia and Cadiz University To Give Awards and Grants to Winners of Eurasian Linguistic Olympiad in Spanish

Working meeting with Education Department of Taipei – Moscow Coordination Commission Representative Office
On February 16, MSLU hosted a working meeting between officials of the Centre for International Cooperation officials and heads of the Education Department of Taipei – Moscow Coordination Commission Representative Office.

Professor Irina Krayeva Appointed Acting Rector of MSLU

The Visit to MSLU of Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk
On the occasion of 200 years since the foundation and 10 years since the resumption and lesser consecration of the in-house church of St. Mary Magdalene Equal to the Apostles, MSLU received an official visit of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department of External Church Relations and Rector of St. Cyril and St. Methodius General Church Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Studies.

Russian as a Language of National Friendship
The last few days of 2016 saw a large-scale event hosted by Moscow State Linguistic University - an International Student Conference “The Russian Language at the Crossroads of Cultures”. The conference initiated by the Faculty for International Students brought together students from 20 countries of Europe and Asia.

MSLU and British Council launch bilateral cooperation
5 December 2016 MSLU's Centre for International Cooperation and the Faculty of English hosted a meeting and discussion with a delegation of the British Council, the UK's international organization for expanding cooperation in the fields of education, arts and culture between the people of the U.K. and other countries.

Volunteering Programme for 2017 World Festival of Youth and Students Launched
On November, 28 MSLU saw the launch of the Volunteering Programme for the World Festival of Youth and Students to be held in Sochi next year. As a volunteers recruiting and training site, MSLU is engaged in providing organizational and linguistic support for this large-scale event.

Psychology Day at MSLU
November 18, 2016 was MSLU's Psychology Day, dedicated to 120 years since the birth of Lev Vygotsky, internationally famous Russian psychologist. The programme featured master-classes by the leading lecturers of the Department of Psychology and Pedagogical Anthropology, an "In-Depth Interview" with Prof. T.I.Pashukova and an overview of the Department's specialisations and subject areas.