Events
To give – does not yet mean to give joy. The joy comes when one gives with joy. Only a warm ray of sun radiates and evokes warmth. Adolph Kolping On 16 November 2017, Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) hosted the sixth International Student Conference “Theory and Practice: Student Insights”. 16 years ago, student […]
On 4 October 2017, Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) hosted a round table discussion on social work topics that brought together researchers from all over the world. During the discussion, social work researchers from Columbia, Costa Rica, India, Canada, Germany and Lithuania shared their insights and research. Discussion went on about joint international social […]
On 6 October 2017, a cooperation agreement has been signed between the Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) and UAB “ELGRANDAS”, which will now join the ranks of the KUAS social partners. UAB “ELGRANDAS” is pleased to be able to contribute to the KUAS research development projects, as well as to the improvement of business […]
On 5 October 2017, Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) hosted an international symposium “CHALLENGES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION: THE INTERCULTURAL SOCIAL WORK PERSPECTIVE”, which brought together researchers from India, Costa Rica, Colombia, Latvia, Germany and Lithuania to share their experiences and insights on social work. The purpose of the symposium was to bring together researchers, […]
New challenges, discoveries and, of course, completely new student experience – professional development begins with the new school year at KUAS. On 4 September, this year, at 10 am we invite all first-year students to take part in the celebration of the start of the studies and the introductory day at KUAS. During the INTRODUCTORY […]
On 8 June, this year, at 16:30 (4 pm) we invite You to a free concert of sacred music in Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul, which will be given by the Augsburg Cathedral Boys’ Choir “Augsburger Domsingknaben” from Germany, under the direction of renowned conductor Reinhard Kammler. Augsburg Boys’ Choir […]
International Scientific – Practical Conference “Sustainable Society: Challenges and Perspectives” on 23 March concluded the traditional Kolping Week organized annually by the KUAS. During the Week, various events and seminars were held not only for the Kolping community, but also for schoolchildren and city residents. At the plenary meeting of the conference presentations were made […]
On 17 March 2017, Šiauliai State College hosted the Social Worker Excellence Competition “SO.DA.J.A.M. (Acronym in Lithuanian – Social Worker. Youthful. Active. Mobile)” in which students of Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) Child Welfare and Social Security program won the First Prize. The social worker’s professional excellence was demonstrated by representatives of St. Ignatius […]
On 26 January, Ineta Ladukaitė, 3rd year student of Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) Child Welfare and Social Security study program, Gerda Gorelčenkaitė, 3rd year student of Social Work Management study program, Evelina Darulienė, Lecturer of Social Welfare Centre, and Veronika Matyushenko and Neringa Pečiulytė-Valuckienė, graduates of KUAS Child Welfare and Social Security study […]
On 6 January, the annual, traditional Breakfast of social partners – employers and representatives of Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS) took place. During the breakfast, discussion went on about the latest news in the field of education, importance of non-formal education in the educational process, possibilities of increasing internationalization, and the input of social […]