Events
In the autumn 2018, Kolping University of Applied Sciences became a member of the Lithuanian Educational Research Association (LETA). 11-12 October, the Director of KUAS, lecturer Ramunė Bagdonaitė-Stelmokienė participated in the LETA scientific conference “Training and education for human well-being” which took place at Klaipėda University. The lecturer made a presentation “Study Trip” in the […]
International Students’ Conference “Theory and Practice: Student Insights” is an event, which develops students’ abilities to apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the analysis of various topics. During the conference, Lithuanian and foreign students will have the opportunity to share their experience, get to know each other and to prepare for participation in other […]
On September 14-16, a camp for first-year students was held in Troškūnai. Students were learning to work in the team, had active leisure time, were given interesting tasks and competed for the best team title. Students also listened to presentations about the Lithuanian Student Union, the KUAS student union, and had the opportunity to communicate […]
In our society, there is still significant social exclusion, poverty, high unemployment, new forms of addiction, and the issue of emigration remains relevant. So, the role of social workers in achieving social justice, solidarity and positive change in society is very important. If you are concerned about the well-being of the society, you are not […]
On 3 September 2018, at the Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS), we celebrated the Day of Education and Knowledge. Majority of the first-year students were present, and they met the KUAS administration and representatives of the Student Union. In the introductory lectures, the Head of the Social Welfare Centre E. Darulienė, and the Head […]
On 14 June 2018, a solemn celebration of graduation and diploma award ceremony for new graduates of Kolping University of Applied Sciences took place at Kaunas Church of Blessed Virgin Mary’s Assumption. Professional Bachelor diplomas were awarded to the graduates of SOCIAL WORK MANAGEMENT, CHILD WELFARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, AND ECOTOURISM study programs. […]
On 26-27 March 2018, lecturers of the KUAS Ecotourism Program, Dr. Rūta Meištė and Dr. Regina Navickienė visited the Pope John Paul II State College in Biała Podlaska, Poland, under the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility programme. During the visit, a meeting was held with Evelina Niznikowska, Head of Tourism Department, in which the study programs […]
On 23 March 2018, KUAS hosted the Social Worker Excellence Contest “PAST. PRESENT. FUTURE”, in which we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the restoration of the state of Lithuania, the 25th anniversary of Lithuania’s social work, the World Social Work Day. The social worker’s professional excellence was demonstrated by the students of Utena College, Kaunas […]
On 7-9 February and 7-9 March, the head of the Social Welfare Centre and lecturer Ramunė Bagdonaitė-Stelmokienė, and the coordinator of the Student Services Centre and lecturer Evelina Darulienė participated in the training “Preparation for escort care – a system of protection of children’s rights for the specialists and youth”, organized by SOS Children’s Villages […]
On 6-8 March 2018, some unconventional lectures took place in Kolping University of Applied Sciences (KUAS). The lectures for students of Social Work Management and Child Welfare programs were given by Dr. Katarina Levická, who came here under the Erasmus+ program. The associate professor gave lectures on topics such as “Professional Ethics in Social Work”, […]
