• A
  • A
  • A
  • ABC
  • ABC
  • ABC
  • А
  • А
  • А
  • А
  • А
Regular version of the site

Alexander Shokhin and Evgeny Yasin Reappointed as HSE President and Academic Supervisor

Alexander Shokhin and Evgeny Yasin

Alexander Shokhin and Evgeny Yasin
© HSE

Alexander Shokhin and Evgeny Yasin were reelected for another five-year term by the members of the HSE Academic Council.

Evgeny Yasin has held the position of HSE Academic Supervisor since the university’s founding. He supervises the HSE Academic Fund Programme, participates in the creation of HSE development programmes, represents the university in the academic community, and organizes major academic events. The HSE April Research Conference on Economic and Social Development, which he chaired, was held for the 20th time this year.

Alexander Shokhin has been HSE President since 1995, and he also heads HSE’s Department of the Theory and Practice of Business-Government Interaction. According to the HSE Charter, the president participates in the Board of Trustees and the Supervisory Council, participates in creating the University’s Development Programme, and represents the University in relations with governmental bodies. The president also heads the Presidium of the HSE Endowment Fund: recently HSE’s endowment became one of the largest among those of leading Russian universities. The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs headed by Alexander Shokhin took part in launching the ‘I Am a Professional’ Olympiad, the winners of which now receive benefits when applying for master's programmes of leading universities, including HSE.

See also:

University Meets the Interests of Russia: Key Priorities of HSE Development

On March 19, the HSE Staff and Student Conference, which was attended by 727 delegates, took place at the Russia Expo. At the event, a vote for 87 candidates to the elected part of the HSE Academic Council was held, all of which received the required number of votes.

‘HSE Has What It Takes to Work Together and Achieve Great Things for Our Country’

At the HSE Staff and Student Conference, which took place at the Russia Expo on March 19, 2024, HSE Rector Nikita Anisimov presented an overview of the university's key achievements from 2019 to 2023.

HSE University to Develop Cooperation with Organisations in Armenia

A delegation from the embassy of Armenia has visited HSE University. Vice Rector Victoria Panova and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Russian Federation Vagharshak Harutyunyan discussed prospects for cooperation in education and science.

‘Client-Oriented Approach to Our International Applicants’

HSE Rector Nikita Anisimov joined the university in July 2021. In an exclusive interview to RBC he spoke about the important events that have happened at HSE University since then, whether it was necessary to quit the Bologna system, and how to attract international students to Russian universities. Here, HSE News Service publishes some of the highlights of this interview.

HSE University in Perm: ‘We Help Talents Develop in the Region’

Galina E. Volodina has been the Campus Director in Perm since 1997. Under her leadership, the Perm campus has turned into the major player in shaping the region’s future—be it general education, retaining of talents, or R&D. In her interview for the HSE Look, Galina Volodina shares how HSE Perm’s development agenda has been altered and what are its current priorities.

‘We Want to Become the HSE Development Institute’

Evgeniy Terentev has been appointed Director of the HSE Institute of Education. HSE Life talked with the new head of the institute about his plans in the new position and about innovations in education.

HSE Academic Council Approves University Development Programme for 2030

On January 24, the HSE Academic Council approved the new University Development Programme for 2030, which the Council had been drafting for the past year. Members of the Academic Council also discussed the status of the university’s digital transformation.

By the Mountains: HSE Perm

HSE University is famous for not only its various locations throughout Moscow, but also its regional campuses in three other major Russian cities. We are delighted to tell you about HSE’s second youngest campus in Perm, which is home to over 2,000 students (around 1,450 of them are full-time learners) and 120 teachers, while also offering 13 education programmes. Galina Volodina, Director of HSE Perm, tells The HSE Look about HSE Perm’s degree programmes, plans for development, and its meaningful contributions to the life of the city and the surrounding region.

HSE to Open Department of Geography and Geoinformatics Technology

The department is being created in collaboration with the Institute of Geography at the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and will focus on problems of geoinformatics, climate change and socio-economic development. The department’s first educational programme in geography at HSE may open in 2020.

HSE to Adopt a New Development Programme

On March 20, at the HSE Staff and Student Conference, HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov presented the key points of the new Development Programme for the period extending to 2030. The points he suggested have prompted a series of discussions in the university corporate environment aimed at choosing the best avenues and tools for development.