TSU is 100 years old

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of events. Delegations from leading universities and international organizations from nearly 50 countries worldwide, as well as representatives from the executive and legislative branches of Georgia, are participating in the anniversary events.

Within the framework of the anniversary celebrations, memorandums of understanding and letters of intent were signed between Tbilisi State University and European universities. Regarding the establishment and funding of Kartvelian studies centers, the letters of intent were signed by the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli, TSU Rector Giorgi Sharvashidze, and Director of the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation Manana Mikaberidze, together with representatives from four European universities. At the same time, memorandums were signed between TSU and 5 partner universities in Europe. The memorandum provides for the development of existing relations between the universities, the creation of joint educational programs, and participation in exchange programs.

The 100th-anniversary jubilee of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University is being held under the auspices of UNESCO. The events dedicated to the anniversary began in December 2017 and will continue throughout 2018.