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Students of the Department of Germanic Philology started their long-term studies at University of Liverpool (Great Britain).

Philology students got this opportunity thanks to the cooperation between Sumy and Liverpool. In such a way, we have two twin universities within the international project "Unity Initiative".

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During January and February 2023, the department lecturer was a jury member for the Third (Regional) Stage of the All-Ukrainian School Academic Competitions. It was held by Sumy Regional Institute of Postgraduate Education and educational institutions of the Sumy region.

Halyna Chulanova (associate professor, PhD in Philology) was a jury chairman in the 2022/2023 academic year for the English Language discipline.

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The textbook "Simultaneous Translation Problems" is published in 2023. The authors are Svitlana Shvachko (academician of the Higher School of the Ukrainian Science Academy, DSc in Philology, professor), Iryna Kobiakova (professor, department head) and Tetiana Anokhina (Translation graduate, expert of the Employers' Council, professor at Kyiv National Linguistic University).

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Yuliia Ishchenko (a 3rd year student) participated in the All-Ukrainian Olena Teliha and Oleh Olzhych Literary Contest "Only Those Who Can Laugh in Pain Are Victorious!". It was held by the Ukrainian State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting as well as the Olha Basarab and Olena Teliha Women Society.

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If you want to obtain the B2 foreign language certificate, this news is for you!

Admission to the ECL course is going. Only some days remain till the finish. Still, you have time to join!

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Svitlana Shvachko (professor), Iryna Kobiakova (department head, professor), Larysa Shchyhlo (associate professor) and Oksana Brovkina (senior lecturer) honorably represented the Department of Germanic Philology on the international scientific arena. Their reports "The Influence of Quantitative Units on Quality of Communication" and  "Interdisciplinarity as an Innovative Dominant of the Philological Research" were published in the collective monograph “Ensuring Standards of Quality of Life in a Turbulent World” (Opole, Poland).

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We see a stable tradition of the Department of Germanic Philology meeting for faculty dean's annual report. The same occurs on 20 January 2022 as well.

In the 2022 report, dean Olena Sushkova identified positive trends and challenges in faculty development. Talked about future prospects and plans. Focused her attention on student contingent formation, scientific and educational components, publishing activity, international cooperation, extracurricular activities.

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On 18 January 2023, the Master in Philology students were awarded diplomas at the Department of Germanic Philology. 

The faculty dean Olena Sushkova and lecturers wished the already graduated specialists to be inspired, brave, focused on success; to value time, to maintain friendship and to bring victory closer with their work and knowledge! Iryna Kobiakova (the department head) added: "Our alma mater will always be waiting for you!"

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Oleksandra Rakitina (PR-01 Philology student) under the guidance of Oksana Brovkina (senior lecturer of the Department of Germanic Philology) took part in the XXVIII International Scientific-Theoretical Conference "Modern Aspects of the Modernization of Science: State, Problems, Development Trends». It was held on 07 January 2023 in Limassol, Cyprus.

Оleksandra presented her work "The Importance of Intercultural Communication in the Process of Learning Foreign Languages".

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On 10 January 2023, in the presence of Olena Sushkova (faculty dean, associate professor) and the Department of Germanic Philology staff, professor Iryna Kobiakova made an annual report on the 2022 results.