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 A weeklong seminar was held from June 15-19 called “Leadership: The Productive Use of our Strengths.” Vadim Babashkin, a citizen of Savonlinn, Finland, Master of Theology, three-time champion of the Soviet Union in wheelchair races, and now a staff member of Development Associates International, led the very interesting and practical training, which dealt with important aspects of successful leadership. |
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 On May 29 workshops were held as part of the annual VI International Moscow Conference, organized in honor of Dr. Fyodor Petrovich Haaz, in which representatives of various philanthropic, nonprofit, and government organizations exchanged ideas and experiences dealing with significant issues in their work. Among the speakers was Tatyana Lobacheva, deputy chair of the Social Work Department, and also director of the charitable foundation “River of Life,” which supports and organizes social and cultural programs for handicapped children and poor families. |
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 On 26th of May at the Christian Center on Pokrovskaya Street author Ludmilla Ulitskaya presented her new book “When a Person Got to the Hospital.” Several of our staff members participated in organizing this event. The Literature career of Ulitskaya is outstanding: biologist and geneticist by profession, she immediately became a very famous author as soon as her first book was published. She is considered an expert fiction writer. In fifteen years more then twelve novels and several collections of her stories have been published. Her writings have been translated into twenty languages, and are known and loved in many countries. |
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 During April and May all willing students were invited to participate in a Vision and Personal Finance Seminar. Studying economic discipline is a benefit for everybody, they say at RACU, not only for future businessmen. Clyde and Kathy Vollmers, visiting American professors, worked through materials on such timely topics, as “Debt and credit,” “Rational use of finances,” “Spending plan and budgeting your money,” “Tithing, gifts, and charity,” and others. Considering the economy situation in the world today this seminar was very useful and practical. |
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 At the end of April Irina Tubyanskaya, Chair of the Business and Economics Department, made a presentation at the International Scientific Conference “Modernization of Education in Condition of Globalization,” which took place in Pyatigorsk-city. Among such timely topics as “Strategy of Educational Development in Condition of Globalization,” “Innovative Education in Contemporary Times,” “Information and Telecommunication Technologies in Education,” etc., her presentation, "A Specialized Automated System in the Management of the Coordinated Educational Establishment," caused a sincere interest. |
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 On the 23rd of April Bob Forsman, the Deputy Chairman of Investment Bank “Renaissance Capital,” gave an informative seminar about logistics to our students. Using concrete examples, he explained what the main task of logistic is and how to accomplish it. |
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 On April 8 some of our students and staff participated in the Sixth Scientific and Practical Conference, which took place at Zaokskiy Christian Humanitarian-Economical University (ZCHEU) near Moscow. The theme was “Religion, Economy and Culture in Condition of Global Economical Crisis.” |
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 On April 6 the Literature club had a special guest – Andrew Tavrov – the writer, journalist, script writer, member of Moscow Writers’ League and National Federation of Russian Writers. The topic for this week discussion, “Ways to analyze writing,” sounded scientific and therefore a little bit scary, but it turned out to be a very interesting meeting. Andrew Tavrov suggested that our young writers read together and analyze two poetic writings: one by Matsuo Baciyo and the other by Joseph Brodsky entitled “The Autumn Cry of the Hawk.” |
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