19 years ago the beauty contest "Miss USUE" debuted. According to the documents, the final show of the first contest was held at the Recreation Center of the University on April 21, 2000. With some difficulty, but we managed to find the first Miss USUE Oksana Belova (Mayorova).

In the capital of East Kazakhstan, activists of the student youth movement "Eurasian Express: Russia - Kazakhstan - Tajikistan" held a business game dedicated to contemporary cultural communications in youth environment.

Today Ural State University of Economics held Open Day of Graduate Courses. Future students were able to learn about the main aspects and advantages of training at the USUE graduate courses, as well as prospects for further employment after graduation. To know about the admission to the master's degree courses of Ural State University of Economics came both USUE students and applicants from other universities in Yekaterinburg.

USUE Rector Yakov Silin within the delegation of Sverdlovsk Oblast took part in the Forum of Partner Regions of the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

In the Sverdlovsk region, the first step was taken to establish an infrastructure to increase the financial literacy of the inhabitants of the Middle Urals. A corresponding agreement was signed between the government of Sverdlovsk Oblast and Ural State University of Economics. Within the framework of the agreement, a regional center for financial literacy is being established.