In order to prevent the consequences of the 2008-2010 economic crisis in Latvia and to restore the economic development of the country, investments were attracted to the state budget from third countries. For example, a citizen of a third country could receive a residence permit in Latvia by depositing funds in the Bank of Latvia for five years.
On 30 and 31 August this year, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) will be hosting Future States, a two-day conference organised by social anthropologists.
After working in many different positions at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) over several years, starting from the Chair of the Alumni Association Board to lecturer and lead researcher, Dins Šmits was appointed Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs on 1 May this year.
Lienes Neimane will defend her doctoral dissertation on 15 August at 11:00 in an open meeting of the RSU Law Degree Committee in the Hippocrates Auditorium (16 Dzirciema iela) as well as online. Her dissertation is titled 'Criminal Legal and Procedural Problems and Prospects for Improvement in Preventing and Combating Money Laundering'.
On 3 July, new results of an analysis of the best universities from the 13 European Union (EU) Member States that have joined the EU since 2004 (EU13) were released at the Times Higher Education (THE) European University Summit, which took place from 3 to 5 July in Warsaw (Poland). According to this analysis, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) ranks 14th of the top 30 universities.
Three tenured professors or research professors have joined the academic staff of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) since April.
On Monday, 28 August at 15.00, the opening ceremony of the new 2023/2024 academic year will take place in the courtyard of Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) main building at 16 Dzirciema iela.
At the matriculation ceremony, we will welcome the newly admitted first year students, enjoy musical performances by the group Sudden Lights and let the new students experience the great atmosphere of RSU.
14.50 – Gathering at RSU
15.00 – Matriculation ceremony
15.40 – Concert by Sudden Lights
From 26 June to 3 July, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) held summer graduation ceremonies. 1,208 graduates from Bachelor’s, Master’s and doctoral study programmes from eight faculties, the International Student Department and the RSU Liepāja Branch received their diplomas. The graduation ceremonies were held in person in the RSU backyard next to the Inspiration Park, in the RSU Great Hall and in the Rose Hall of the Liepaja Olympic Centre.
Educational institutions, NGOs, and associations planning to organise conferences, lecture series, seminars, workshops, or other types of training between January and August 2024 are invited to involve a US expert or guest speaker in their project. Their participation would be funded by the Baltic-American Dialogue Programme.
