Ural State University of Economics in 2016, with an adjustment in 2017, took 9th place in the rating of the quality of financial management of among higher educational institutions, subordinated to the Ministry of Science and Education of the Russian Federation.

September 19, Ural State University of Economics hosted a meeting of students with the youngest hero of Russia Sergey Mylnikov.

September 19, Ural State University of Economics hosted a meeting of students with members of the Youth Government of the Sverdlovsk region. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Youth Government of the Sverdlovsk region Maxim Kyrchikov, Deputy Chairman of the Youth Government of the Sverdlovsk region, the head of the USUE laboratory of scientometrics Victor Blaginin, Minister of International and Foreign Economic Relations of the Youth Government, senior inspector of the Department of International Cooperation, and Chairman of the Yekaterinburg Association of international Students Elchin Rasulov.

September 18, Ural State University of Economics hosted a meeting of the Political Council of the Sverdlovsk regional branch of the All-Russian political party United Russia. Party members summed up the 2017 election campaign.

September 15, the meeting of the Eurasian Research Institute of Man (ENIICH – Russian abbreviation) on the topic "History in the Subjunctive Mood: a Mind Game or a Method Of Investigation?" was held at Ural State University of Economics.