On December 18, 2020, the Educational and Cultural Center “Confucius Institute” held a regional selection round of the XX All-Ukrainian competition "Chinese Language Bridge" in the Southern Region, which was attended by the students and lecturers of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky and Chinese languages ​​and cultures.

On December 17, 2020, a working meeting of the lecturers of the Faculty of Foreign Languages ​​of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky with the representatives of Northern Illinois University (NIU) (Chicago, USA) took place online. The parties discussed possible ways of cooperation between higher education institutions in the field of education and science, in particular the implementation in the spring of 2021 of the program of international academic mobility (using remote technologies). This form of cooperation will include lectures and seminars by leading professors of partner universities, joint work of students in pairs and small groups during the implementation of educational projects and tasks, etc.

On December 16, 2020, within the framework of academic mobility, a lecture was given by Professor of Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Olga Volodymirivna Lobova for the applicants for the third (educational and scientific) level of higher education in the specialty 014 Secondary Education (Music).

In October and December 2020, the library of Ushynsky University held webinars "Prevention of academic plagiarism in writing scientific papers" the for students of the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics,

The students majoring in 281 "Public Administration" of the Department of Educational Management and Public Administration of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky on December 12, 2020 took part in the online training "Public Authority in Ukraine", initiated by ELSA Kharkiv and Ambassadors of European youth.

On December 12, 2020, the Educational and Cultural Center “Confucius Institute” of Ushynsky University successfully conducted a standardized multi-level international test HSK for distance learning Chinese. 22 candidates from all regions of Ukraine took part in six levels of the HSK test.

On December 10, 2020, a press conference was held by the teachers of the Faculty of Art and Graphics of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K.D. Ushynsky at the Odessa Media news agency, during which the history, achievements and prospects of further development of the real center of art education in Odessa were presented.