词条 | Siberian Federal University |
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|name = Siberian Federal University (SibFU) |native_name = Сибирский Федеральный Университет |image_name = Sfu1.jpg |image_size = 300px |established = 2006 |type = Federal university |motto = Manage Your Future |rector = Vladimir I. Kolmakov |president = Alexander V. Uss |students = 41000 |academic_staff = 3000 |campus = city type, 650 hectares |colours = Silver and Orange {{color box|silver}} {{color box|orange}} |address = Russian Federation, 660041 Krasnoyarsk,79 Svobodny Prospect |city = Krasnoyarsk |coordinates={{coord|56|00|15|N|92|46|21|E|region:RU_type:edu_source:kolossus-fiwiki|display=title,inline}} |country = Russia |website = http://www.sfu-kras.ru/en/ }} Siberian Federal University ({{lang-ru|Сибирский федеральный университет}}, Sibirskiĭ federalʹnyĭ universitet, often shortened to SibFU, СФУ) is a modern multidisciplinary university located in the eastern part of Russia, Krasnoyarsk, that combines fundamental and applied research and teaching. The University holds top positions in Russian universities' rankings: 12—14 place in the total National Rating of Universities (rating is composed by Interfax and Echo of Moscow),[1] 7—8 place in the section "Innovations and Entrepreneurship",[2] 6—10 place in the section "Education".[3] The Siberian Federal University was ranked #14 among Russian universities in the international rankings "Web of Science" [4] (composed by Thomas Reuters) and "Ranking Web of World Universities".[5] The Siberian Federal University participates in the international collaboration and integration into international research and education space.[6] The Universities' fundamental and applied research is closely connected with Institutions of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (e.g., Institute of Computational Modeling of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences); many scienties from these institutions are professors and lecturers in the SibFU. The Siberian Federal University has its own large university press, which includes the Scientific Journal of the Siberian Federal University. The University was established in 2006 by merging four large universities of Krasnoyarsk city that had been training professionals in the most competitive sectors of economy in Siberia and the Far East: Krasnoyarsk State University, Krasnoyarsk State Technical University, Krasnoyarsk State Academy of Architecture and Construction and Krasnoyarsk State University of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold. Today Siberian Federal University is the largest higher educational institution in Siberia and consists of 19 Institutes with more than 3,000 faculty staff teaching 41,000 students. The Chairman of the University Board of Trustees is Dmitry A. Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.[7] HistoryThe Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education “Siberian Federal University” was established within the framework of the “Education” National Project by the Resolution of the Russian Government No.1518-р issued on November 4, 2006. The purposes of the new University establishment were to support the modernization of the Russian higher education system, to increase the competitiveness of Siberian economy, to train highly qualified professionals and to develop international cooperation in research, education, technology and culture. Siberian Federal University was established by merging four large Universities: Krasnoyarsk State University, Krasnoyarsk State Technical University, Krasnoyarsk State Academy of Architecture and Construction and Krasnoyarsk State University of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold. SibFU is a multidisciplinary institution that combines fundamental and applied research and teaching.
SibFU is committed to cooperate with large corporations located in Krasnoyarsk Krai such as MMC Norilsk Nickel, «Vankorneft», RUSAL, etc. by building joint laboratories and organizing student research groups. Moreover, a set of anti-recessionary measures has been recently elaborated in Siberian Federal University. All the measures are taken to minimize consequences of the economic crisis for students, faculty and staff of SibFU. Siberian Federal University stands out from many Russian higher education institutions by a diverse range of possibilities concerning not only pre-tertiary training but also higher, post-graduate and further vocational education. At the present time, Siberian Federal University includes 35 R&D subdivisions such as research institutes, design bureau, centers for equipment joint use, REC, laboratories, innovation centers, technology parks, centers of technology transfer, pilot factories, etc. The number of full-time students in SibFU – 41,000 people. The number of the faculty — more than 3,000 people. Total quantity of faculty and staff — more than 8,000 people. StructureThe organization structure of Siberian Federal University consists of following Institutes: {{col-begin}}{{col-break}}Institute for the Humanities
Institute of Engineering and Construction
Institute of Architecture and Design
Institute of Mining, Geology and Geotechnology
Institute of Engineering Physics and Radio Electronics
Institute of Space and Information Technology
Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science
Institute of Core Undergraduate Programmes
Institute of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Institute of Education, Psychology and Sociology
Institute of Business Management and Economics
Institute of Philology and Language Communication
Department of General Linguistics and Rhetoric
Institute of Fundamental Biology and Biotechnology
Institute of Economics, Management and Environmental Studies
Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals and Materials Science
Polytechnic Institute
Law Institute
Institute of Military TrainingInstitute of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism
Endowment FoundationAt the present time, Siberian Federal University has the Endowment Organization which is devoted to formation and beneficial use of specific capital. The main objectives of the Endowment are as follows:
Siberian Federal University is funded by the Administration of Krasnoyarsk Krai, chief executives of the Administration of Krasnoyarsk Krai make materials contributions to the Endowment of SibFU development. Campus DevelopmentSiberian Federal University appears to have a special place in the development programmes of Krasnoyarsk agglomeration. Its intellectual center must have an appropriate infrastructure, so the construction of a university campus has been initially planned. The University campus will occupy an area of 650 hectares, with 22 new building projects in its territory. Campus will include academic buildings, a library with storages for 3 million volumes, a sports complex of international level, a congress hall with auditoriums for conferences and exhibitions, several sports centers, student dormitories and accommodation for teachers, hotels for visiting professors, cinema complex, and stores. With the active financial support of regional authorities two academic university buildings have been completed. The Institute of Space and Information Technology, the Institute for the Humanities, the Institute of Philology and Language Communication and the Institute of Urban Construction, Management and Regional Economics are located in these buildings. The building of modern digital library and university administration has been put into service. In August 2009, a new dormitory for 700 students with a modern layout has been brought into operation. This block of flats could be called a deluxe class dormitory. By the decision of the student union committee the freshmen became the first tenants of the dormitory. The documentation for the construction of several dormitories and new academic buildings has been already prepared on the federal authorities instructions. The University campus is becoming really attractive to young people and city residents. An essential part of the campus will be a technopark that will combine research capacities of the university and institutes of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, SibFU staff and resources of the largest high-tech corporations. Development of International CollaborationIn Siberian Federal University much attention is devoted to development of international collaboration and integration into international research and educational space. The International Department has been established to collect and spread information about various scholarship programs and grants such as: The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), the American Councils for International Education (ACTR), Fulbright and others. For the present moment the University has close contacts with institutes and universities in countries such as: Great Britain, Germany, Spain, France, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Italy, Japan, the USA, the People's Republic of China, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Singapore, Mongolia and the Republic of Korea. Special attention is paid to the development of relationships with the CIS and SCO countries. In 2009, SibFU became one of the leading universities of the University of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in the field of "ecology" (link to SibFU-the University of the SCO). With the support from the partner universities the field reception campaign is organized in the SCO countries. It is planned to establish representative offices of SibFU in the People's Republic of China, the Kyrgyz Republic and Mongolia. All this activities allow future development of the international research activities, academic exchanges of students, teachers and researchers. Several academic and research subdivisions have been established and function jointly at the University:
The University has the Center for International Education which provides training courses and the state examination of Russian as a foreign language (Ist, IInd, IIIrd and IVth certificate levels), as well as the state Russian language testing to apply for Russian citizenship. In addition, the Center helps foreign citizens and stateless persons study Russian as a foreign language for the purpose of entering SibFU. At present, over 200 international students are studying at Siberian Federal University; foreign professors from China, Japan, Turkey and Italy are working at SibFU. Annually over 200 professors the leading national and foreign universities read lectures at our university. Cultural and Sports LifeToday all the parts of Krasnoyarsk scientific, intellectual, cultural and sports life are connected with Siberian Federal University. The University helps its students and staff to discover and develop talents. Special attention is paid to the development of various forms of recreational and student activities as a basis of keeping up and improving health, increasing efficiency and creativeness of students, professors and university staff. Material and human resources, financing and new management structure make it possible to run multi-stage competitions, ranging from group, class, faculty, institute and dormitory sporting events to campus-wide sports contests, interregional competitions and sports festivals, involving a large number of participants and spectators. Annually the University hosts over 250 different sporting events with the participation of over 15,000 students. There are 71 student sport sections for 33 different sports, also boxing, diving, football, basketball, hockey, and tourism clubs. Organized ski equipment, skates and bicycle free rental points have gained popularity among students, professors and university staff. Much attention is devoted to the student sports achievements as an effective way of promoting SibFU in Russia and abroad. SibFU is proud of achievements of the university’s students and staff:
SibFU combined rugby, mini-football, football and volleyball teams are repeated winners and prize takers of all-Russian student competitions. SibFU students publish the University newspaper and work on SibFU TV channel, which provides with news reports not only own broadcasting network, but also Krasnoyarsk region TV channel’s programmes. Aim of Siberian Federal University is to become a center of innovation and technological development, a world-class personnel-training center. Positive changes that has happened in the past three years make it possible to assert, that the University can achieve its aim. Journal of Siberian Federal UniversityThe SibFU Journal was set up pursuant to the decision made by the academic council on the 23d of April 2007 in order to contribute to the program of the SibFU development and provide international priorities for scientific works of the faculty and staff, PG students and PhD students. The «SibFU Journal» is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal («Humanities and Social Sciences», «Mathematics and Physics», «Biology», «Chemistry», «Engineering and Technologies»). Articles in the Journal are available in both Russian and English. Since January 2008, the journal has been circulating by subscription. It is distributed to the libraries of the largest Russian higher education institutions, institutes of the RAS and other academies. What’s more, all Internet users have free access to all articles in PDF format on the official journal web-site. Sport in Siberian Federal UniversityStudents are able to attend 31 sport sections of 78 kinds of sport. The material base of Siberian Federal University for sport activities consists of 5 sport centers which have 17 gyms, 2 swimming pools, 3 rock exercise facilities. Moreover, there are 8 gyms in the educational blocks of Siberian Federal University. There are 3 ski lodges, 4 football fields, an ice-hockey rink and skating rink in Siberian Federal University. Furthermore, there are 2 student health camps («Polytechnic», «Izumrud»), «Daurskoe» (recreation and practice center) and camp on the lake Tus. The new large sport center for international competitions is also planned to be built in the nearest future. Student self-administration of Siberian Federal UniversityThere are two organizations which represent student self-administration of Siberian Federal University. They are as follows: the Primary Trade Union Student Organization and the SibFU Students Union. The Primary Trade Union Student Organization is a well-organized student community of Siberian Federal University which comprises more than 20000 members at the present time. The SibFU Students Union has just been established. The SibFU student parliament which will take part in university management is planned to be set up. Many different events are held in Siberian Federal University to find initiative students with great potential who will help to promote and develop Siberian Federal University. Such events are:
Center of student culture organizes leisure-time activities for students, faculty and staff of Siberian Federal University. In 2008, more than 100 different concerts were held in Siberian Federal University. For about 700 students participate in the events on a regular basis. More than 500 students make their performances in 82 creative teams of Center of student culture. Traditional events of Siberian Federal UniversityTraditional events of Siberian Federal University are:
“Universinale” or so-called “Days of Siberian Federal University” is one of the first and major traditions of the University. In 2008, there was a meeting of two federal universities – Southern Federal University and Siberian Federal University. Within the framework of the meeting, there were different competitions ranging from sport to science. Professors of Southern Federal University read public lectures for SibFU students. This stunning event ended up with the enormous firework for hundreds of students and staff of both universities. The first of September is one of the first events which has become the tradition of Siberian Federal University. It’s a celebration of the first-year students of Siberian Federal University. Each SibFU Institute is represented by first-year students who can show their abilities in different ways. The celebration is organized by senior students and representatives of the student communities of Siberian Federal University. The celebration consists of a concert and performances of SibFU creative teams. Russian super-stars are also invited to take part in the celebration. The celebration ends up with firework devoted to first-year students. Siberian Federal University: Figures and Facts
External links1. ^ / The National [Russian] Rating of Universities, the total rating (in Russian) 2. ^ / The National [Russian] Rating of Universities, the section "Innovations and Entrepreneurship" (in Russian) 3. ^ / The National [Russian] Rating of Universities, the section "Education" (in Russian) 4. ^ / The news article "The SibFU holds the 14th position of the prestigious rating "Web of Science"" (in Russian) 5. ^ / Ranking Web of World Universities, the SibFU page 6. ^ The SibFU / International Projects 7. ^ / Siberian Federal University web-site, "About us" section
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