Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University and Ihor Palitsa’s Fund “Only Together” have signed important agreements – a memorandum of cooperation and a program to support gifted youth "We support talented people in Volyn." The action took place in the conference hall of the university on July 24.
The cooperation between the University and Igor Palitsa’s Fund "Only Together" has a long and productive history. Yesterday, Rector of Lesya Ukrainka University Anatolii Tsos and the deputy chairman of Ihor Palitsa‘s Fund "Only together" Kateryna Shkloda sighed important agreements within this colaboration.
In particular, the parties signed a memorandum of cooperation for the period of 5 years. The Fund and the University agreed to involve university scientists in activating the scientific, scientific-technical and innovative components of the development of the city and the region. In addition, the parties will cooperate in the development of the university infrastructure, stimulating the professional activities of the staff, and in other important areas.
The importance of signing the program to support gifted youth "We support talented people in Volyn" is worth mentioning. It is worth noting that Rector Anatolii Tsos has repeatedly expressed the desire to implement a project that will provide financial support to talented students and encourage them to choose Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University for study. And thanks to the constructive cooperation of the University and the Fund it was possible to make the idea come true.
The 50 most successful first-year students of Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University will receive UAH 1,500 each as a scholarship from Ihor Palytsa’s Fund “Only Together”. For the first semester of the new academic year UAH 337,000 has been allocated for this purpose.
"I am grateful to People's Deputy Ihor Palytsa for such a favorable attitude to talented youth. I think that this program will really allow making such talented young people stay in Volyn. Our task is to give them a quality education, "said Rector of the university Anatolii Tsos.
"We will respond to the good initiatives of students and the staff of the university, we will be happy to support interesting ideas. Today we decided to formalize our long-lasting friendly relations with the university with a memorandum of cooperation, in the framework of which I am sure we will be able to launch many new projects", commented Kateryna Shkloda.
Pro-Rectors Natalia Blahovirna and Yurii Hromyk also highligted the importance of signing the agreement.
"We strive to be a leading university not only in our region, but in Ukraine in general. Therefore, gifted students should always be a priority. We hope that such scholarships will be an additional incentive for entrants to choose Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University", said Pro-Rector for Educational Work and Communications Natalia Blahovirna.
"Unfortunately, there were no such opportunities during my student years. It is a significant support for students, which allows more time, energy and effort to focus on study, scientific research", said Pro-Rector for Educational work and Recruitment Yurii Hromyk.
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