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Academic Council of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University awarded professors Paata Kervalishvili and Athanasios Mamalis with titles of honorary doctors of BSU. Professors Paata Kervalishvili and Athanasios Mamalis contributed significantly to the development of the university and the upbringing of future generations. The Georgian researcher has authored about 500 scientific articles, books, inventions, reports, and the Greek scholar has published 32 books and monographs, 12 textbooks, 580 articles and has 2 patents.

DAAD information meeting was held at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. Maxim Bornmann, a representative of DAAD, introduced the students and professors with teaching-research scholarships, competition regulations, selection criteria and terms of study in Germany. DAAD Scholarships are intended for students, professors and researchers of all educational programs.

Joint Scientific Seminar "Achievements and Challenges of European Integration (Poland, Georgia)" organized by Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University and Krakow Economic University was held at BSU. The event was opened by Rector Merab Khalvashi, Professor Wojciech Giza and Deputy Rector Natia Tsiklashvili. During the seminar Georgian and Polish researchers presented reports on topical issues of integration and economics. A discussion was held at the end of the joint event.

Deputy Head of the Department of Strategic Development and Foreign Relations of Batumi Shota Rustaveli University Nana Kurshubadze and Associate Professor Neli Akhvlediani participated in the Erasmus + Contact Seminar held in Tbilisi on October 30-31. The event aimed at establishing contacts between Georgian and European partners within the framework of scholarship programs funded by European Commission. The workshop involved 44 Georgian higher education institutions and 46 universities from 11 European countries (Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and Turkey).

Mariam Nodia, a student of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Health Care at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, is a world champion in arm wrestling. Mariam Nodia took the first place in the right arm wrestling and the second place in the left arm one. The championship has been held in Constanta, Romania and will continue until November 3. Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University congratulates Mariam Nodia on her victory and wishes her further success.