On September 2, 2025, the State University of Information and Communication Technologies (SUICT) held an extraordinary meeting of the Academic Council, during which a number of important decisions were adopted and outstanding students and staff were recognized.

Expanding Research Opportunities

The Academic Council approved the launch of doctoral programs in six academic specialties:

• 05.12.02 – Telecommunication Systems and Networks
• 05.12.13 – Radio Engineering Devices and Telecommunication Facilities
• 05.13.06 – Information Technologies
• 05.13.21 – Information Security Systems
• 08.00.04 – Economics and Enterprise Management
• 25.00.02 – Public Administration Mechanisms

Awards and Recognitions

University Certificates of Appreciation

On the occasion of Youth Day in Ukraine, a Certificate of Appreciation was presented to Andrii Maistrenko, Head of the Student Dormitory Council and Master’s student at the Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, for his initiative, active involvement in student life, and contribution to strengthening the university’s reputation.

Rector’s Commendations

For initiative, civic engagement, and significant contribution to the university’s development, the Rector’s Commendation was awarded to:

• Marina Boiko – 4th-year student, Institute of Cybersecurity and Information Protection
• Maria Volchenkova – 3rd-year student, Institute of Cybersecurity and Information Protection
• Aliona Demus – Head of the Laboratory of Modern Satellite Technologies, Institute of Telecommunications
• Valeria Laputska – 4th-year student, Institute of Information Technologies
• Olha Marchuk – PhD student, Institute of Telecommunications
• Kyrylo Chuhreiev – Master’s student, Institute of Information Technologies

For outstanding professional contribution, on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day, the Rector’s Commendation was also presented to:

• Larysa Belchenko – Head of the Military-Mobilization Department
• Anna Herasevych – Head of the Student Cafeteria
• Anna Soroka – Head of the Department of Management, Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship
• Victor Zaika  – Head of the Department of Telecommunication Systems and Networks, Institute of Telecommunications
• Vladyslav Kravchenko – Director of the Institute of Telecommunications

Awards from the Solomianskyi District Administration, Kyiv

For professionalism and dedicated service, the Certificate of Appreciation of the Head of the Solomianskyi District Administration in Kyiv was awarded to:

• Kamila Storchak – Head of the Department of Information Systems and Technologies
• Serhii Kondratiuk – Assistant to the Rector
• Yurii Pokanevych – Head of the Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies Office

Awards from the Mayor of Kyiv

For significant contributions to national education and research, training of highly qualified specialists, and outstanding professional service, the Mayor’s Commendation of Kyiv was awarded to:

• Alla Vitusevych – Assistant to the Rector
• Maryna Petchenko – Vice-Rector for Scientific and Pedagogical Work and Social Development
• Artur Gudmanian– Vice-Rector for Educational Work
• Mykhailo Dubrovskyi – Head of the Human Resources Department
• Vitalii Kotelianets– Vice-Rector for Scientific-Pedagogical and Administrative-Economic Work
• Eduard Tsyrulik – Head of the Internal Audit Department
• Halyna Yencheva – Academic Secretary

SUICT continues to expand its research capacity, strengthen its academic community, and honor those whose professionalism and initiative contribute to the university’s growth and reputation both in Ukraine and internationally.