A lovely gesture by UCLan to help universities in Ukraine 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦
A pallet containing 30 computers, monitors, keyboards and mice will be heading to Uzhhorod National University as part of UCLan’s wider five-year pledge with the institution, which has approximately 15,000 students and is based in the west of the country on the Slovakian border.
UzhNU has said they intend to name the new space ‘the British-Ukrainian Friendship Chamber’, as a testament to the success of the twinning scheme.Derek Drummond, John Kiernan and Frank Wadmore, from the Learning Information Systems and IT Hardware Support team at UCLan Paul Rowe, Director of International Partnerships at UCLan, said: “Colleagues at our twinning partner, Uzhhorod National University , have been working tirelessly to provide accommodation and support to fellow Ukrainians displaced by the invasion.
The university is exploring the chance to support a UzhNU academic currently in the UK to base themselves in Preston, as well as hosting a visit by the Vice-Rector Prof. Myroslava Lendel and four members of UzhNU’s International Relations team in May.is currently looking at options for potential research collaboration, and the Library team has been working with their counterparts at UzhNU about support to access academic Journals.
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