October 7 in the Odessa House of Scientists within the framework of the International Festival "Star Children of Odesa" an Art Fest "Return Me Music" was held. The victory of which has been received by the students of the Faculty of Music and Choreography. Bogdan Kiriyak (class lecturer Levitskaya I.M.) has been awarded the title of the laureate of the 1st degree in the category "Instrumental genre". Bogdan also has became the winner of the Grand Prix in the category "Composer's Creativity".

October 3-5, 2018, the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Higher Education in Modern Digital Space: Challenges and Prospects" was held at South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky. The conference has been held jointly with Ariel University (Arriel, Israel) on the basis of the Educational Center for Information, Education and Culture of the State of Israel at the University with the support of the Israeli Cultural Center (Odessa). More than 30 scholars from Ukraine, Israel, Poland and Spain have taken part at the conference.

Dear colleagues!

I sincerely congratulate all teachers, staff and students on the occasion of the Day of Educational Workers!

Each of you is investing a lot of work in your business, which makes discoveries and new technologies are introduced that give a powerful impetus to the further development of Ukrainian society and the state.

On the occasion of a professional holiday, I wish all the staff of Ushynsky University and all educators of creativity and enormous energy for new achievements, health, happiness and well-being!

October 4, 2018 the solemn events for a professional holiday - the Day of Ukrainian Education Workers took place at South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky. After the congratulations of the university leadership of the lecturers and students, the presenters have had an opportunity to see the festive concert prepared by the student club together with the representatives of the faculties and institutes who demonstrated their creative abilities.

October 3, 2018, on the basis of the Educational Center for Culture, Information and Science of the State of Israel at South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after                K. D. Ushynsky, an open lecture on "Israeli Democracy: the Non-trivial Success of the Israeli Society and its Perspective on future" has been delivered by Olexander Jakobson, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of Jewish University. The well-known Israeli scientist has been presented by the First Secretary of the State of Israel Embassy in Ukraine, Mrs. Ilona Khilkovska. The lecture has been attended by the students of the Faculty of social sciences and humanities, who showed a great interest in the topic of open class.

October 3, 2018 Within the framework of preparation for the international action "16 Days Against Violence" at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, an open lecture for students on "Safe employment and tourism abroad" was held. The speaker of the event was the teacher-organizer of the department for humanitarian affairs of the Kramatorsk City Council Matskiv Veronika Valeriivna.

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September 8, 2018, in the City Garden of Odessa, the Educational and Cultural Center "Confucius Institute" celebrated the "Global Confucius Institutes Day" for the fifth time, which has been attended by students and teachers of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, teachers and students of leading educational institutions, representatives of the Chinese diaspora, the media, as well as Chinese language learners, guests and residents of South Palmyra.