AzTU Student Trade Union Committee and “Support to Youth Education” Public Union organized Novruz festival
Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) Student Trade Union Committee and “Support to Youth Education” Public Union organized Novruz festival. Within the framework of the festival, an exhibition of handicrafts of children deprived of parental care was shown with the support of “Jıgır” Public Union for the Development of Moral Values. Greeting the participants of the festival, Rector of AzTU Vilayat Valiyev conveyed his congratulations on the arrival of spring. Mirmohammed Alakbarli, chairman of AzTU Student Trade Union Committee, and Aynura Salmanli, chairman of “Support for Youth Education” Public Union, gave detailed information about the festival to the event participants. On the one hand, the cheerful jokes of Kosa and Kechel, and on the other hand, Novruz khonchas prepared by students added more beauty to the festival. The festival, attended by thousands of young people, continued with a concert program.
The new canteen of AzTU was used
The new canteen of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) has been put to the use of teachers and students. The canteen, equipped with modern equipment, has 300 seats. Foods and sweets typical of national cuisine are served here.
The report-election meeting of AzTU Trade Union Committee was held
On March 4, a report-election meeting of the Azerbaijan Technical University’s (AzTU) Trade Union Committee (TUC) was held. The event was attended by AzTU Rector Vilayat Valiyev, Deputy Chairman of the Azerbaijan Free Trade Union of Education Workers (ATİAHİ RK) Mirza Jafarzadeh, vice rectors, deans, department heads, and 55 participants. The meeting began with a moment of silence in honor of those who sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of our lands, followed by the National Anthem of Azerbaijan. Rector Vilayat Valiyev welcomed the participants and wished success for the meeting. He noted that the TUC plays an important role not only in the social life of the university but also in its academic and scientific directions. He highlighted the success of the reforms at the university, emphasizing the efforts of the academic and administrative staff in achieving these accomplishments. The meeting then continued according to the…
An event dedicated to the World Civil Defense Day was held at AzTU organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On March 1, 2024, a ceremony dedicated to World Civil Defense Day was held at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), organized by the Civil Defense Organization Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). The event, themed “Innovative Technologies in Civil Defense,” brought together officials responsible for civil defense from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, relevant ministries, state authorities, members of emergency commissions from regional executive bodies, representatives from international organizations, and members of the Public Council of the MES. The ceremony began with the participants laying wreaths at the bust of national leader Heydar Aliyev and paying their respects to his cherished memory. A video presentation was shown at the start of the event, providing an overview of the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ activities in the field of civil defense. The meeting was opened with a speech by Major General Niyazi Zamanov, Head of the Civil Defense Organization Department at…
AzTU and Hacettepe University started cooperation on lifelong learning
As part of its visit to Türkiye, a delegation led by the Rector of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) Vilayat Valiyev met with the Rector of Hacettepe University, Professor Mehmet Cahit Guran, and representatives of the university on March 1. Within the framework of the meeting, AzTU and Hacettepe University have signed an agreement on joint collaboration in training and research, especially in lifelong learning. Under the agreement, AzTU will benefit from Hacettepe University’s experience in the field of lifelong learning, and the universities will establish an education platform for the specialties required in the labor market of both countries. It is important to note that the delegation led by the Rector of AzTU includes Vice-Rector for International Relations Fariz Mammadov and the Director of the Lifelong Learning School, Aynura Ismayilova.
AzTU is represented at the 9th Eurasian International Higher Education Summit
The 9th Eurasian Higher Education Summit (EURIE-2024) is being held in Istanbul, Turkey, organized by the Eurasian Universities Association (EURAS). The aim of the summit is to promote Turkey’s higher education sector to the world. The summit is attended by representatives from 67 countries, including educational institutions and companies from the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa. More than 2,000 rectors, academic staff, and entrepreneurs are participating. The event is being held at the Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Congress Center, with Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) represented by a delegation led by Rector Vilayat Valiyev. The delegation also includes Vice Rector for International Relations Fariz Mammadov, Director of the International Relations Department Orkhan Vetenkhah, and Director of the University-Industry Cooperation and Lifelong Learning School Aynura Ismayilova. During the summit, AzTU is showcasing its stand at the exhibition, where discussions are taking place on collaboration with various universities and institutions.
AzTU develops university-school cooperation
Cooperation between Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) and secondary schools is being developed. Within the framework of cooperation, the teachers and students of full secondary school No. 5 of Mehdiabad settlement visited AzTU. First, AzTU’s promotional video was shown. Eyvaz Mahammadli, an employee of the Social Development Center, provided presentation about the work done at the university and the innovations implemented. The history of the university, faculties, specializations, international relations, double degree programs, laboratories, career opportunities, and other important information were brought to the attention of schoolchildren. Later, the guests got acquainted with the modern laboratories and classrooms of AzTU.
Employees of the famous German company held a seminar at AzTU
Representatives from the globally renowned German industrial electronics company “Rohde & Schwarz” conducted a seminar on telecommunications at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The event was attended by AzTU’s faculty members, students, and representatives of companies operating in the fields of telecommunications and satellite communications. During the seminar, the company’s representatives delivered presentations on the latest advancements across various industrial sectors, including computer and telecommunications networks, satellite communications, and measurement and testing systems. They also discussed the company’s innovative solutions in these areas. Following the presentations, “Rohde & Schwarz” representatives addressed questions from both faculty members and students. At the conclusion of the seminar, AzTU’s faculty from the relevant departments and company representatives explored potential opportunities for future collaborative research.
An event dedicated to the International Mother Language Day was held at AzTU
Representatives from the globally renowned German industrial electronics company “Rohde & Schwarz” conducted a seminar on telecommunications at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU). The event was attended by AzTU’s faculty members, students, and representatives of companies operating in the fields of telecommunications and satellite communications. During the seminar, the company’s representatives delivered presentations on the latest advancements across various industrial sectors, including computer and telecommunications networks, satellite communications, and measurement and testing systems. They also discussed the company’s innovative solutions in these areas. Following the presentations, “Rohde & Schwarz” representatives addressed questions from both faculty members and students. At the conclusion of the seminar, AzTU’s faculty from the relevant departments and company representatives explored potential opportunities for future collaborative research.
AzTU Library Information Center started a series of training programs
The Library Information Center (LIC) of Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU), in collaboration with “Informascope”, the regional representative of “Elsevier”, a leading company in academic information databases, has launched a series of training programs on the use of the “Scopus” and “ScienceDirect” academic databases in higher education institutions across Azerbaijan. The initiative aims to promote and enhance the use of “Scopus” and “ScienceDirect” in the country. The first session of the training series was attended by librarians, faculty members, and researchers from various universities and institutes. The event began with a speech by AzTU’s Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Professor Nurali Yusifbeyli, who emphasized the significance of the training. Following that, Ayhan Saracoglu, Regional Manager of “Elsevier”, provided a comprehensive overview of the “Scopus” and “ScienceDirect” databases, covering their scope, usage capabilities, and recent updates. Practical demonstrations were conducted, and participants’ questions were addressed. The session concluded with a discussion regarding the…