CONFERENCE ON STRATEGIC PLANNING OF SPHERE OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO BE HELD IN ARMENIA ON SEP 18-20

ARKA
September 17 2007

The closing conference on "The strategic planning of the sphere of
higher education: modern experience and perspectives" will be held
in the State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA), September 18-20.

The SEUA press service told ARKA that the conference is organized
within the TEMPUS-TACIS project, the objective of which is to
contribute to the SEUA stable development consonant with changes and
European standards of higher education.

"The main objective of the conference is to estimate and spread results
of the implementation of the project in the university and outside it,"
runs the press-release.

SEUA Rector, Prof. Vostanik Marukhyan, Minister of Education and
Science Levon Lazarian and Director of the National TEMPUS office L.

Karlova will make a speech at the opening of the closing conference.

TEMPUS is one of the programs of the European Union which contributes
to conducting social and economic reforms and developing EU
member-states. The aim of the program is to contribute to the
development of the higher education in the partner-countries through
a balanced cooperation with them.