Siberian Federal University

SibFU's Youth Theatre Schlagbaum brought the classical tragedy Antigona to the XVII Youth Festival of Classical Theatre in Sicily. Krasnoyarsk audience will be able to appreciate SibFU's acting in early June.

SibFU's students are among the awardees of the 'Best of Student Projects 2012'.

Siberian Federal University, a founder of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Society of Russia-Japan Collaboration, has signed a memorandum on collaboration between Aichi Province and Krasnoyarsk Krai.

Siberian Federal University has established OAO NK Rosneft Innovation Centre to coordinate and integrate SibFU's innovation, training and research in the field of oil and gas industry for 'Rosneft' company.

SibFU's team attended the meeting of FISU's (International University Sports Federation) Executive Committee in Kasan. The team presented Krasnoyarsk as a host city for Universiade 2019.

Axinia Dovgalyuk and Anastasia Rybakova, fifth year students from the Institute of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism, Siberian Federal University, have won a bronze medal as a part of the Russian rugby team at the European Cup, an important (second in importance) rugby tournament.

A management case co-authored by Professor Tatyana Butova (Siberian Federal University) was included in the collection of the European Case Clearing House (ECCH), the world largest collection of management cases for teaching and studying.

Students from the Institute of Oil and Gas launched the first issue of 'Oil Times', a student newspaper. It will inform students of the university events and of the things happening at 'Rosneft-class', a partner of the Institute.

The Russian Academy of Sciences awarded Irina Perevozchikova, a fifth-year student from the Institute of Fundamental Biology and Biotechnology, with a medal and prize for the best 2011 physiology paper.

SibFU Rector Eugene Vganov approved the appointment of Vladimir Baranov, deputy director of the university's research and development department, as Director, Insitute of Non-Ferrous Metals and Materials Science, on 15 March 2012. Vladimir Baranov's predecessor was Natalia Gafurova who has been recently appointed as Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs.