December 27-29, 2018, the public defense of master's degree of the graduates of the specialty 073 "Management" took place at the Department of Educational Management and Public Administration of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky.

December 27, 2018, the Faculty of Foreign Languages ​​and the Educational and Cultural Center "Confucius Institute" of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after    K. D. Ushynsky held a festive event "Ukrainian New Year ", which was attended by Ukrainian and foreign students, students and teachers of the Chinese language courses.

December 28, 2018, the Rector of Ushynsky University Olexii Ya. Chebykin and the leadership of the Educational and Cultural Center “Confucius Institute” visited the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Odesa on the occasion of the greetings of the diplomatic corps of China with upcoming New Year holidays.

Ushynsky University has presented a unique educational and methodological course "E-Governance and E-Democracy" in 15 parts, prepared with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation within the framework of the program "E-Governance for the Accountability of Government and Community Participation" implemented by the Eastern Europe Foundation and the InnovaBridge Foundation jointly with the State Agency for E-Government of Ukraine.

December 15, 2018, with the support of the Educational and Cultural Center "Confucius Institute" of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, the opening ceremony of the world-wide exhibition of the famous Chinese artist Wang Xinyuan "One Belt, One Road" was held at the Museum of Western and Oriental Art.

Congratulations to the graduate student of the Faculty of Music and Choreography Maria Samulyak (class teacher T. N. Tolstova, concertmaster G.P. Pogosyan) with the victory and the title of First Class Laureate in the nomination "Academic Vocal" at the IV International Festival "Musical Power 2018", which took place on December 14 in Odesa..

December 13, 2018, the Department of Educational Institution Administration and Sivil Service conducted a seminar on "The formation of a credit to a public person" with a view to forming and developing managerial competence of future managers in the specialty 073 "Management" and bachelors of the specialty 281 "Public Administration and Management", and also within the vocational guidance work.