Kalmyk State University

Kalmyk State University[a] is the oldest and largest university in Kalmykia. Since 2011 it is called Federal State Budget Educational Establishment of Higher Professional Education. The university was established in 1970, and now it has more than 8,000 students, studying at 7 Departments and 1 institute:

Kalmyk State University
Калмыцкий государственный университет (Russian)
TypePublic research
Established1970
Location
11 Pushkina Street, Elista
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46°18′28″N 44°16′14″E / 46.30778°N 44.27056°E / 46.30778; 44.27056
Building details
Main building
Map
CampusUrban
Websitekalmgu.ru

Recent developments

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In 2022, the Veterinary Medicine and Life reported that Kalmyk State University had established a new research center for the reproduction of farm animals, sponsored by the regional Ministry of Agriculture.[1]

In 2024, the Caucasian Knot reported that the Russian government had ordered the creation of a military training centre at Kalmyk State, among other universities.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Russian: Калмыцкий государственный университет; Oirat: Хальмг улусин ик сурһуль, romanized: Khalmg ulusin ik surhul

References

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  1. ^ Makeeva, Yulia (9 February 2022). "Cryobank of cattle samples is underway in Kalmykia". Veterinary Medicine & Life. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Government announces military centres in seven higher schools in Southern Russia". Caucasian Knot. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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