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Warm Congratulations to UKI Colleagues: Awards for the Culture of Quality!

Every year, commemorating World Quality Day, Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) honours those whose ideas and dedication inspire the advancement of the study process. This tradition fosters a culture of continuous improvement across the entire community! The highlight of the evening on November 14t...

VMU team participated in multilingualism forum

On November 14, a team from Vytautas Magnus University participated in the multilingualism forum "More than One Foreign Language: Education, Security, Culture – THE FUTURE." The aim of the forum was to promote foreign language teaching and learning and to strengthen the importance of multilingualism...

A small community miracle: “Cake Day” joined forces for a noble cause

"It is not true that there are no miracles in this world. There certainly are! And very beautiful ones at that" – these are the words with which I would like to begin my story about this year's "Cake Day," which swept through our academic community with incredible warmth and generosity. This mornin...

Matt Done, an English language specialist from Malta visited the IFL

Matt Done, an English language specialist from Malta, visited IFL in the last week of October. He gave a lecture-seminar for IFL lecturers "Bridging Research and Practice: What SLA Principles Can Teach Us About Effective Language Teaching Or Fun with Fundamentals". In this interactive workshop, part...

The Institute of Foreign Languages is inviting you to language tasters

Have you been looking forward to the language tasters? As every semester, the Institute of Foreign Languages invites you to ‘taste’ lesser-known languages by taking part in online events, finding out new things about languages and cultures and maybe even learning new words or phrases.This time, we w...

Meeting with the translation project manager at Saarland University’s “Trilingual Campus” Translation Center

On 22–23 October, Donata Berūkštienė, Head of the Translation Centre of VMU Institute of Foreign Languages, met with Kai Mittelstädt, Translation Project Manager at the Translation Centre “Trilingual Campus” of Saarland University. The meetings provided an opportunity to exchange best practic...