Events
The 11th International Student Conference ‘Theory and Practice: Student Insights 2022’ took place on 17 November 2022. The remote conference, organised by the KUAS to celebrate International Students’ Day, attracted 36 presentations and 100 participants from different cities in Lithuania and abroad. The conference was opened by welcoming remarks of Lina Kalibataitė, the National Secretary of the […]
On 6 October 2022, the International scientific and practical conference Stress-free social work: Mission (im)possible? took place. The aim of the conference, organised by the KUAS and the Social Care Centre ‘Vija’, was to encourage an open discussion on methods and techniques to reduce tensions in social work practice, share experiences, and cooperate in finding solutions for […]
On 21–22 October 2022, the KUAS lecturers, Prof. Dr Daiva Beržinskienė-Juozainienė (the Deputy Director for Academic Affairs) and Assoc. Prof. Dr Rūta Meištė (Head of the Centre for Economics and Entrepreneurship) travelled to Rezekne Academy of Technology as guest lecturers under the Erasmus+ Programme. Joint Management and Economics lectures applying experiential teaching/learning methods took place during the visit. The lecturers also discussed […]
On 18–25 September 2022, the faculty and administrative staff of the KUAS went on a working observation visit to Latvia, as part of the Erasmus+ KA121-ADU project (Project No 2021-1-LT01-KA121-ADU-000008552). As the project aims are related to the training of older persons and improving their digital, linguistic and other skills, the Liepaja University (Latvia) was visited, which has […]
On 26–30 June 2022, the lecturers of the Experiential Learning Centre of the KUAS Evelina Darulienė, Vitalija Mikutaitienė, Juozas Stočkus, the Director of the KUAS Assoc. Prof. Dr Ramunė Bagdonaitė-Stelmokienė and the Coordinator of the Experiential Learning Centre Inga Bagdanovė participated in the Erasmus+ Adult Education training organised by Idevelop Training S.L. in Malaga, Spain. The training topic was ‘Lifelong […]
The Kolping University of Health and Social Sciences Germany has concluded an international cooperation agreement with the Kolping University of Applied Sciences in Lithuania. The founding rector of the German Kolping University, Dr. Edith Hansmeier, and the director of the Lithuanian partner university, Dr. Ramunė Bagdonaitė-Stelmokienė, signed the Memorandum of Understanding on June 10, 2022. […]
On 23 June 2022, the Kaunas Church of St. George the Martyr (Franciscans) hosted a solemn graduation ceremony for graduates of the KUAS. Professional Bachelor’s diplomas were awarded to 56 graduates, including 26 graduates with a letter of commendation for their excellent studies and active participation during the study year, who successfully completed the study programmes of […]
In November 2021, an international team of experts from the Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC) carried out a third-party assessment of Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS). The assessment covered the areas of management, quality assurance, studies and research (arts) activities, and the impact on the region and the country. The KUAS […]
On 1 April 2022, the KUAS representatives Monika Terzytė, Public Relations Specialist, and Viktorija Geštautienė, Coordinator of the Social Welfare Centre, visited the Palemonas High School of Kaunas. During the meeting, the students of the 11th and 12th grades were introduced to the KUAS, its principles, values, study programmes and opportunities during the studies. For their active […]
On 25 March 2022, the KUAS hosted the students of the Jonas Biliūnas High School of Anykščiai. The high school students, together with partners from Spain, Portugal, Slovenia, and Poland, visited the KUAS as part of the Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership Project. During the meeting, they discussed sustainable tourism and ecotourism, got acquainted with ecotourism studies and the […]