News and events

Ijevan branch of YSU is conducting teacher trainings

From October 1, 2025, the training of a new group of teachers subject to regular certification starts at YSU IB and will continue until November 1, with the participation of more than 85 teachers from Tavush and Gegharkunik regions.

The presentation of the book "The Psycholinguistic Application of Fairy Tales" took place at YSU IB

On October 3, 2025, the presentation of the educational manual “Psycholinguistic Application of the Fairy Tale” by YSU Ijevan Branch Assistant Professor of the Department of Armenian Language and Literature, Ph.D. Siranush Hovhannisyan and YSU General Psychology Department Associate Professor, Ph.D. Diana Sargsyan took place in the “American” reading room of the Ijevan Branch Library. The presentation was attended by YSU IB Director Mher Otaryan, representatives of the administrative and teaching staff, and students.

Ceremonial presentation of nominal scholarships and full tuition reimbursement certificates

On October 2, 2025, a meeting was organized with the participation of YSU IB Director M. Otaryan, Head of the Educational and Methodological Department A. Davtyan, deans of faculties and students.

The visit of Olivier Decottignies, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France in Armenia, to the branch

On September 30, 2025, within the framework of a working visit to Tavush region, a delegation led by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France in the Republic of Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited Ijevan branch of YSU.

Donation of literature and cooperation with the Institute of Oriental Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

On September 29, 2025, a significant collaborative event was held at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the NAS RA, to which representatives of the scientific, educational and academic community were invited, including Vladimir Poghosyan, Head of the YSU IB Library.

Academic council session

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On September 27, 2025 a meeting of the Academic Council was held at Ijevan branch of YSU, chaired by M. M. Otaryan.

Donation of English literature to the YSU IB Library

On September 26, 2025, at the initiative of Tamara England, a former volunteer of the English Language Teaching Program of the US Peace Corps Armenia Center, 145 English textbooks and fiction were donated to the YSU IB library.

Board of Directors Meeting

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On September 26, 2025 a board meeting was held under the chairmanship of M. M. Otaryan at Ijevan branch of YSU.

Visit of representatives of the Embassy of the French Republic in the Republic of Armenia to Ijevan Branch of YSU

On September 25, 2025, a meeting with Director M. Otaryan was held at Ijevan branch of YSU, which was attended by Dominique Weiss, Attaché for Educational and Cultural Cooperation of the Embassy of France in Armenia, Suzanne Torosyan, Coordinator of the “Promotion of the French Language in Armenia: Modernization and Promotion” program, French volunteer Cordelia Dex, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Humanities N. Grigoryan, and Lecturer of the Department of Foreign Languages A. Hovhannisyan.

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between Ijevan branch of YSU and Siberian Federal University

On September 19, a joint conference of the staff of the Governor of the Republic of Armenia Tavush and the delegation of the Krasnoyarsk Territory of the Russian Federation was held in Dilijan, to which businessmen and heads of organizations operating in the region were invited, including the director of the YSU IB Mher Otaryan.