The first Open Chess Festival in the Sverdlovsk region — «Ural Chess Festival-2017» for prizes of «SKB-Kontur» has started at USUE. In five tournaments, more than 500 people will compete. The event is planned to become annual.

Category of the Museum USUE "The half a Century of history of the University." Every friday you are waiting for archival photos where you will see the life of the University and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of yesteryear. If you recognize yourself or your friends, write to us museum@usue.ru.

USUE Rector Yakov Silin took part in the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Chess Federation of the Sverdlovsk Region. The meeting was held at "SIMA-land", as the head of the company, Andrey Simanovsky has been elected as the new president of the Regional Federation.

Category of the Museum USUE "The half a Century of history of the University." Every friday you are waiting for archival photos where you will see the life of the University and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of yesteryear. If you recognize yourself or your friends, write to us museum@usue.ru.

Students and faculty members of Ural State University of Economics took part in All-Russian Festival of Social Videos "I am Against Extremism". The festival is held by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation together with the National Center for Information Counteraction to Terrorism and Extremism in Educational Environment. A group of young, active people starred in social advertising, where they shared their opinions on terrorists recruiting to join the IS organization outlawed in Russia. In such a way, USUE stated that it is concerned about the problem of extremism and terrorism.