On March 4^th and 5^th, 2019,  the students of Ijevan College and Azatamut Secondary School visited YSU Ijevan Branch.

On March 4^th, the Branch hosted 10th graders of Ijevan College, accompanied by Nairuhi Ghavalyan, school organizer and Hermine Grigoryan, chemistry teacher.

Head of the Department of Professional Orientation and Practice of YSUIB Lianna Beginyan and Slavik Alaverdyan, Inspector of the same department, introduced the guests the library, classrooms, computer halls, English Resource Center and Applied Arts studios.

The school representatives also visited  Tavush  Tourism Research and Development Center.

During the visit, the students witnessed spectacular chemistry experiments conducted by YSU Associate Professor, Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, PhD Robert Adamyan, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of General Mathematics and Natural Sciences of YSUIB Gevorg Simonyan and Associate Professor of the same Department Hmayak Isakhanyan.

On March 5th, the Branch hosted Azatamut Secondary School students. They visited the Faculty of Applied Arts where Dean of the Faculty, Associate Professor Alexan Margaryan, Head of the Department of Painting, Design and Sculpture, Member of the Union of Artists of Armenia Hamlet Asatryan, Assistants of the Department of Decorative and Applied Arts Anush Chibukhchyan, Donara Chibukhchyan and Kristine Mkhitaryan introduced them the daily life of the faculty, students and lecturers, presented the peculiarities of the professions and opportunities for the graduates.

The photos are available in the gallery.

 On March 4^th, 2019, YSU Ijevan Branch hosted a meeting with the representatives of Turpanjian Rural Development Program (TRDP) of  American University of Armenia (AUA).

The meeting aimed to introduce TRDP activities, goals, results, and possible cooperation with students.

The discussion was led by Sos Vardumyan, director of the Ijevan office of Turpanjian Rural  Development Program, Zorayr Kirakosyan, Coordinator of TRDP Activities and Anush Saribekyan, marketing tutor of the same program.

The American University of Armenia’s Turpanjian Rural Development Program (TRDP) provides education and economic opportunities to people in rural areas of the Republic of Armenia, the Artsakh Republic and Javakhk to encourage rural development, create jobs, and improve communities..

Since 2007, the program implements economic development programs in Tavush region.

The vacancy assistant to the tutor was presented, students with program organizing skills are welcome to apply.