The instrumental ensemble of the Faculty of Music and Choreography of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D.Ushynsky consisting of students Zhuan Xin, Li Hunyan, Di Tanchao and Hanna Grabovska became the winner of the first degree at the Canadian-Ukrainian Festival of Children's and Youth Creativity 2020 "Instrumental genre". The festival was held in partnership with Canadian Children’s Art Foundation and with the support of Kyiv Free Economic Zone. The contestants were evaluated by an international jury consisting of well-known cultural and artistic figures, organizers of international festivals in Canada, France, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Macedonia, Croatia, Bulgaria, and Montenegro.

On December 24, 2020, a round table "ILS technology in the educational process in physics in secondary education institutions" was held at the state institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky" within the project of the EU ERASMUS + program "MoPED - Modernization of higher pedagogical education innovative teaching tools ”(№586098-EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).

Ushynsky University traditionally summed up the results of the Competition based on the results of professional activity at the end of the year.

As part of an international project to create a network of university think tanks, on December 23, 2020, the Center for Socio-Political Research "POLITICUS" of Ushynsky University organized a focus group to discuss the results of analytical research "Local policy after the reset of government due to municipal elections in 2020". applicants for higher education and lecturers of Ushynsky University (heads of Doctor of Political Science, Professor G. Muzychenko and Candidate of Political Science, Professor S. Rostetska).

On December 23, 2020 a round table was held on the topic: "Ukraine and the world: results of 2020" with the participation of teachers of the Department of Political Science and Law (Prof. Naumkina S.M., Prof. Gedikova N.P., Assoc. Prof. Rostetska S.I. ., senior lecturer, Pronoza I.I.) and the applicants for higher education 1-4 years of study specialty 052 "Political Science" of the State Institution "South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after  K.D. Ushynsky".

On December 21, 2020, the State Institution “South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky” hosted an information meeting “Innovative classrooms” within the project of the EU ERASMUS + program “MoPED - Modernization of higher pedagogical education using innovative teaching tools” (№586098- EPP-1-2017-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).

We thank Anna Stepanova, a lecturer of Ushynsky University, for her dedicated creative work and personal creative contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture. Congratulations to the students of the saxophone class of the University Mykhailo Shemet and Van Weige, who won gold in the international competition "A galaxy of winners" (Kyiv).