Professor Rubin from the MEPhY Research Nuclear University will give public lectures on cosmology and particle physics at SibFU from 16 to 22 May 2013.

Vasily Nikulenkov, the organizer of the UN Krasnoyarsk model and Director of Geopolitics Centre at the International Department, was interviewed by the UN Radio, New York, in May 2013. He spoke about young people in Russia and their participation in creating the UN model.

The representatives of Nikken Sekkei LTD visited SibFU on 26 April 2013. The parties discussed collaboration perspectives: public lectures for SibFU's students and the possibility of internships at the Japanese company.

Ten Mongolian engineers will be attending a ten week training course at Polytechnic Institute, SibFU. The training will be undertaken at the Centre of Training, Retraining and Accreditation.

SibFU's Digital Library project won the the first National Competition of Library Innovation. The competition results were announced at the Russian National Library in Moscow on 16 April 2013.

The delegation from Lappeenranta University of Technology (Finland) visited SibFU on 17 April 2013. According to LTU's Vice Rector (Research and Collaboration with Russia), collaboration with Russian universities is among LTU's top priorities. However, LTU's representatives visits have been previously restricted to the European part of this country.

SibFU's library and Krasnoyarsk Krai's State Archive signed an agreement on the online access to digital copies of archival documents from the library premises.

Krasnoyarsk Krai Governor Lev Kuznetsov and Krasnoyarsk Assembly Chair Alexander Uss visited The Student Universiade's Headquarters at SibFU. Ten universities in the region established similar students' unions as a part of a bidding campaign to host Winter Universiade in 2019.

According to a leading rating agency Expert RA, SibFU ranks ninth among top Russian universities teaching programmes in Economics and related subjects. SibFU ranks tenth among technical universities.