In early December, the PO "The National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine" summed up and announced the winners of the annual competition for "The Best Edition of 2024", which received recognition among the scientific and educational community (the publication period is from 2022 to 2024 inclusive).

Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of the Department of Medical and Biological Disciplines of the Institute of Health, urologist Liliia Tryfoniuk received the “Scientist of the Year” award.

In Rivne, exchanged experiences in preserving and improving the Ukrainians’ mental health. As part of the working visit to the Rivne region by the Coordination Centre for Mental Health under the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and regional coordinators from across the country, officials visited the network of municipal institutions in the region, including our University. 

In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 1721 “On approval of decisions of the certification board of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine” dated December 10, 2024, the printed scientific periodical of the National University of Water and Environmental Engineering “Rehabilitation and Recreation” (chief editor – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Ihor Hryhus) is included in the List of scientific professional publications of Ukraine, category “A”.

On December 3, the opening of the Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) took place at the National University of Water and Environmental Engineering. The university was visited by a delegation of the State Organization "Ukrainian National Office of Intellectual Property and Innovations" headed by Igor Parenchuk, Deputy Director of UNOIPI.

From October 28 to November 1, 2024, representatives from the NUWEE, Viktor Moshynskyi, Vladyslav Solodkyi, Dmytro Nikytenko and Yelyzaveta Mykhailova took part in the final project meeting of the Erasmus+ INTERADIS initiative in Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The INTERADIS project, formally known as the International Students Adaptation and Integration project, has been dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for international students across partner universities, with NUWEE playing a crucial role throughout its duration.

A mixed-format roundtable discussion “Education for Sustainable Development” was held in the university conference hall.

From October 29 to November 3, 2024, the XIII International Festival Sikorsky Challenge 2024: Innovations for the Peace and Security of Ukraine was held at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

By the decision of the Committee for the National Prize of Ukraine named after Borys Paton, scholarships from the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine have been awarded to young scientists of the National University of Water and Environmental Engineering (NUWEE). This is a significant recognition of their achievements in scientific activity and their contribution to the development of modern science.