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We remember the together: «Залізна евакуація» by Andriy Permyakov
A year has passed since the war started
A year ago, many of us left our native homes at this time on Ukrainian trains, saving our lives.
Crowds. Bombing. Screams of women. Children’s tears. Abandoned strollers and pet carriers… and men on the platforms. They stay.
And the railway and railway workers, and volunteers save millions of people despite everything.
On March 2 at 19:00 on the Zoom platform, we will read together the book «Залізна евакуація» by Andriy Permyakov and share our stories and memories of those days.
Join us!
Everything will be Ukraine!
Registration.
The link to the Zoom conference will be sent to your email on the day of the event!
Ukrainian basics: reading and discussion
We continue to read and discuss, a collection of essays by famous Ukrainians, «Ukrainian Fundamentals».
This time the topic of the meeting will be «State formation». We invite everyone to join!
Registration.
To visit the library, you must have a student card and passport with you.
Climate movement. Fridays For Future: a meeting with Igor Sumlyenny
Meeting within the «Peaceful Gatherings» project today at 19:00.
The global climate crisis continues to grow and threatens our future.
During the lecture with Ihor Sumlyenny, an activist of the worldwide climate movement Fridays For Future, and regional coordinator of climate strikes of the FFF movement in Ukraine, we will learn what to do about it and how the climate movement helps to fight against the Russian occupiers at a meeting with.
Registration via the link.
To visit the Library, you must have a student card, pass, or passport with you.
Meeting with Eduard Ivanovich Kuznetsov, author of the book «Thirty Years in Orbit»
Meeting with Eduard Ivanovich Kuznetsov, who created the Ukrainian aerospace industry and wrote the book «Thirty Years in Orbit».
Eduard Ivanovich Kuznetsov is the head of the public council of the State Space Agency of Ukraine, and the first vice-president of the Aerospace Society of Ukraine. For 15 years, he was the deputy general director of the State Space Agency and participated in the preparation of all State space programs in Ukraine.
Eduard Ivanovych wrote a book for the State Space Agency’s 30th anniversary entitled «Thirty years in orbit. To the formation of the State Space Agency of Ukraine».
- How were the military and space forces of Ukraine formed?
- What preparations did Leonid Kadenyuk make before he flew into space as the first astronaut of independent Ukraine?
- How was the first space vehicle of Ukraine «Sich-1» created?
Eduard Ivanovych will talk about this and much more in person.
Please follow our announcements in case the venue changes.
Registration via the link.
To visit the library, you must have a student card, pass, or passport with you.
We are waiting for you!
Master class «Diia. Digital education: simple steps to the necessary skills»
We invite everyone who wants to attend the master class «Diia. Digital Education: Simple Steps to the Skills You Need».
In the master class, we will consider the following key aspects:
portal «Diia. Digital education»: why, who can use and how;
- how to register on the portal;
- how the portal is built. Section «My page»: my courses, achievements, certificates;
- educational series;
Digigram: checking knowledge, abilities, and skills.
A KPI Library consultant, Olena Stasiuk, leads the master class.
Registration.
To visit the library, you must have a student card, pass or passport with you
«Boris Vedernikov – an architect with a camera» book presentation by Igor Potabachny
We have good news for all lovers of old photos of Kyiv!
At 4:30 p.m. on January 27 at the KPI Library, Igor Potabachny, a photo collector and administrator of Vintage Kyiv and Old Photos of Kyiv, will present a book.
The book contains photos from the digitized photo archive of Kyiv architect Borys Vedernikov, which reflect post-war Kyiv of the late 1940s and early 1960s. Hundreds of these photos are unique and have never been published before.
We invite everyone to take advantage of this unique opportunity to chat with the author and get an autograph.
To visit the Library, you must have a student card, pass, or passport with you.
How to find quality educational and scientific information for your research
Finding and processing information is an important stage without which no scientific research is possible. And if you have questions or difficulties during this process, that’s not a problem.
Postgraduate students at KPI and everyone interested are invited to attend the webinar «How to find quality educational and scientific information for your research».
During the event, we will find answers to common questions together:
- what requirements should educational and scientific information meet?
- how to find the right source in a large number of sites and web pages?
- how should a search query be formed correctly?
- how to save search results?
The webinar is conducted by Olena Kosmina, the chief librarian of the Department of Information Support for Education and Research.
You will receive a link to the Zoom conference in your e-mail on the day of the event!
Searching and adding: training for librarians on filling articles with authoritative sources in Wikipedia
January 15 is Wikipedia’s birthday. And the best way to celebrate it is to join the project.
We invite librarians and everyone who wants to join the international campaign to fill articles with authoritative sources #1Lib1Ref.
Don’t know how? Come to roon 1.3 of the KPI Library on January 17 at 3:00 p.m. for a training where we will learn how to add sources to Wikipedia articles and together we will improve our search skills by sharing our professional knowledge.
Unwinding with a book
Have you already made a reading plan for 2023? We invite you to the «Unwinding with a book», where we will, as usual, share our impressions of what we have read and, perhaps, revise our lists.
Worries, problems and bad news twist us into a spring that does not allow us to live. In order to overcome it, we have to unwind. Let’s do it together! And books are a great anti-stress.
Join the good company and tell us which books help you feel better. Share your emotions and receive positivity in return.
To visit the Library, you must have a student card, pass, or passport with you.
Open class on the topic: «Academic Integrity»
As part of the work of the «Innovative Foundry Processes and Technologies» group, classes will be held on «Academic Integrity».
Academic integrity is a set of ethical principles and rules defined by law that must be followed by participants in the educational process during learning, teaching and carrying out scientific (creative) activities in order to ensure trust in the results of studies and/or scientific (creative) achievements.
Our speaker – Yevgenia Kulyk, deputy director of information support for education and research at the KPI Library. Read more about previous actions on academic integrity issues at KPI via the link.
Online on the Zoom platform (Access code: 5U7k1r)
