The vocal and choral ensemble of students of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Musical and Performing Arts and Socio-Cultural Practices under the direction of Olena Stepanivna Lesnik became the laureate of the VI International Festival of Choral and Vocal Arts “Christmas Fire”.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Oksana Pavlivna Nozdrova, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Pedagogy, a respected colleague, a talented teacher, a kind and sincere person.

“Once Upon a Christmas” is the name of the fairy tale that choreographic students presented to schoolchildren and residents of the village of “Avangard”.

Today, the public defense of the dissertation research of the postgraduate student of the Department of Pedagogy Natalia Mykolayivna Gudanych on the topic: "Development of cognitive initiative of future educators of preschool educational institutions by means of information and communication technologies" in specialty 011 Educational, pedagogical sciences for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy was held at Ushinsky University. The scientific supervisor of the research is Oleksiy  Anatoliyovych Lystopad, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor.

On December 19, 2025, the successful defense of the dissertation of Kateryna STARODUBTSEVA, a post graduate student of the Department of Pedagogy, on the Zoom platform, took place at Ushynsky University on the topic "Preparation of primary school teachers for the design of professional development in the system of postgraduate education" for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in specialty 015 Professional Education. The scientific supervisor is Tetyana OSIPOVA, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Department of Pedagogy of Ushynsky University.

On December 18, the students majoring in "Public Management and Administration", members of the scientific circle in the named specialty Serafyma Havrylenko (4th year) and Bohdan Hladky (3rd year) visited the municipal institution of the Odesa City Council "Grant Office Odesa 5T".

On December 12, 2025, a professional (scientific) seminar was held, during which Andriy Boshkov, a third-year postgraduate student in the educational and scientific program "Philology", presented the results of his dissertation research on the topic: "English-language verbalization of the concept "PANDEMIC" in scientific and MAC-media discourse". The report highlighted the main theoretical and methodological principles of the work, key provisions of scientific novelty, as well as the practical significance of the results obtained for modern philological science.