Rector Alexander Rusakov received a letter of gratitude from the steering committee of Internet Olympiads which said that P.G.Demidov University was awarded an honorary title of the "Winner of Open International Student Internet Olympiads in 2018".
On October 15 a scientific practical conference was held in YarSU together with Russian-Armenian University (Erevan): "Russian - Armenian Relationship under the Conditions of Changes: Economy, Politics, Humanitarian Ties".
The Round Table "Russia and Europe: Together or Apart?" took place on October 26 in YarSU. The issues of the interaction of Russia and European countries were discussed here.
On October 15 the representatives of he University took part in the work of the Open Innovations Forum, Moscow.
The administration of the University, the specialists of the department of Biology and Ecology discussed scientific issues in the shere of molecular biology, and the perspective development of collaboration with international scientists in this sphere.
The representatives of YarSU took part in St Petersburg Economic Forum.
V International Technology Forum "Innovation. Technology. Production" took place in Rybinsk.
YSU Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy was launched at Yaroslavl Investment Forum.
P.G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University was named as one of the winners of the priority project "Universities as the Centers for Innovations Creation" on December, 12 2017 at the inter-university forum "Pivotary Universities as the drivers for the regions development"
The Administration of the President of the Russian Federation has highly estimated the contribution of the pivotal University of Yaroslavl Region to the organisation and implementation of the Forum "Future Intellectual Leaders of Russia". The Presidential Administration expressed its gratitude to Alexander Rusakov for his personal participation in the event.