News: Community - National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre | KTU https://niec.ktu.edu/news-categories/community/ KTU Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:37:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Hello, I am your teacher: Kęstutis Zaleckis https://niec.ktu.edu/news/hello-i-am-your-teacher-kestutis-zaleckis/ Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:37:53 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/hello-i-am-your-teacher-kestutis-zaleckis/ “It is not important how many times you fall down, but how many times you get up”, says Professor Kęstutis Zaleckis, a teacher at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Faculty of Civil Engineering. With this interview, KTU is starting a series of videos about the University’s teachers. Sword collecting, beekeeping, juggling and many more unexpected […]

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]]> Professor Irene Lange: KTU has allowed me to come home https://niec.ktu.edu/news/professor-irene-lange-ktu-has-allowed-me-to-come-home/ Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:42:06 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/professor-irene-lange-ktu-has-allowed-me-to-come-home/ “Homecoming means coming home to what is in your heart. KTU has allowed me to come home. It means the world to me”, says Professor Irene Lange, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Honorary Doctor who has been supporting our university since the beginning of the independence, in 1992. After Lithuania regained independence, higher education was […]

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]]> Raimundas Petrauskas elected as a new KTU Council Chairman https://niec.ktu.edu/news/raimundas-petrauskas-elected-as-a-new-ktu-council-chairman/ Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:43:27 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/raimundas-petrauskas-elected-as-a-new-ktu-council-chairman/ Raimundas Petrauskas, Managing Director at Schmitz Cargobull Baltic was elected as a Chairman of the Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Council. The new Chairman was elected unanimously by secret ballot last Thursday, May 30, 2019. The Council chairman election took place after Dalius Misiūnas took the decision to leave the position in order to participate […]

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]]> Professor Leif Sörnmo inaugurated as the 46th Honorary Doctor of KTU https://niec.ktu.edu/news/professor-leif-sornmo-inaugurated-as-the-46th-honorary-doctor-of-ktu/ Tue, 28 May 2019 10:44:35 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/professor-leif-sornmo-inaugurated-as-the-46th-honorary-doctor-of-ktu/ Earlier this month, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) honorary members’ community was joined by a distinguished scientist, biomedical engineer, Lund University’s (Sweden) Professor Leif Sörnmo. Prof Sörnmo was awarded KTU Honorary Doctorate for the longstanding partnership in research and the contribution to the development of young scientists in the field of biomedical engineering, for the […]

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]]> KTU researcher: Digital media platforms are reshaping gender issue https://niec.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researcher-digital-media-platforms-are-reshaping-gender-issue/ Mon, 27 May 2019 08:03:11 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researcher-digital-media-platforms-are-reshaping-gender-issue/ “Feminism is not about hating men”, says Dr Runa Chakraborty Paunksnis, Associate Professor teaching Gender Studies at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. KTU teacher’s and researcher’s main research areas are gender and identity politics, media studies and subaltern literature. However, Runa is not only a scholar, but also […]

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]]> Dr. Dalius Misiūnas elected President of ISM University of Management and Economics https://niec.ktu.edu/news/dr-dalius-misiunas-elected-president-of-ism-university-of-management-and-economics/ Wed, 08 May 2019 10:02:55 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/dr-dalius-misiunas-elected-president-of-ism-university-of-management-and-economics/ The ISM Management Board is pleased to announce that dr. Dalius Misiūnas has been appointed as the next President of ISM University of Management and Economics on the 7th of May. The new President has been appointed for a four-year term, which will start on the 26th of August. The ISM Management Board is pleased […]

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]]> Technorama: 18 years of innovations and exceptional inventions https://niec.ktu.edu/news/technorama-18-years-of-innovations-and-exceptional-inventions/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:00:47 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/technorama-18-years-of-innovations-and-exceptional-inventions/ This year Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) will organise Technorama Innovation Fair for the 18th time. Established in 2001, the event which is reaching “the adulthood” this year has introduced more than a 100 products and new ideas. The innovations by young scientists range from products and technologies for health monitoring to concrete made from […]

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]]> Swedish Ambassador opened the exhibition on sustainable development at KTU Santaka Valley https://niec.ktu.edu/news/swedish-ambassador-opened-the-exhibition-on-sustainable-development-at-ktu-santaka-valley/ Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:22:08 +0000 https://niec.ktu.edu/news/swedish-ambassador-opened-the-exhibition-on-sustainable-development-at-ktu-santaka-valley/ In the first week of April, the exhibition “Accepting the challenge – Sweden and the 2030 Agenda” was opened at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Santaka Valley. The exhibition was organised by KTU and the Baltic University Programme (BUP) together with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Sweden. The exhibition runs until April 26. The […]

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