Within the program of the discipline "Fire, engineering and rescue equipment" practical trainings with cadets and students of the 2nd year of study started in the territory of LSU LS training polygon. Scientific and pedagogical staff of the vehicle operation and fire-rescue vehicles conducted practical session on "Technical operation of hydraulic and pneumatic rescue equipment" where cadets and students got acquainted with the structure and the rules of operation using hydraulic rescue equipment and pneumatic jacks firm («Holmatro»).
On March 10 we celebrated the 152nd anniversary of the National Anthem of Ukraine. At the Rynok Square students, pupils and common citymen including 200 cadets and students of Lviv State University of Life Safety took part in the action and sang the National Anthem of Ukraine. The first public performance of the anthem took place on March 10, 1865 in Przemysl.
On February 21 we celebrate the International Mothertongue Day. On February 21, 2017 a special action "A BOOK FOR A FRIEND" started. The action aims to provide schools in Luhansk and Donetsk regions with Ukrainian-speaking literature. Lviv State University of Life Safety joined the project and collected about half a thousand books for children enrolled in the east. Cadets and students collected books in Ukrainian, which then will be donated to schools in Luhansk and Donetsk regions to promote the Ukrainian language in the eastern region.
On March 6 all the personnel of our University paid last respects to Vasyl Petrovych Pastukhov, who was the senior lecturer of The Fire Prevention Cycle, The Chief of The Fire Prevention Cycle and the Vice-Rector of our institution. Management of the University and the teaching staff expressed deep condolences to the family and friends of Vasily Petrovich.
On March 3 Deputy Head of the SES of Ukraionme Own Security Department Vitaliy Kopovskyy visited Lviv State University of Life Safety. He met with employees of the university to advise them on how to fill electronic declarations.
The second phase of e-declarations submitting started on January 1, 2017 in Ukraine. All the specialists of SES of Ukraine also subject to the requirements of the relevant anti-corruption legislation.
On February 28 44 cadets of the 3rd year of study passed the swimming test in the indoor pool (at «SKA» sports complex). The aim of the test was to select the candidates for participation in a special training session. The session considers preparation of lifeguard swimmers. The event was organized and held by the Department of Fire Tactics and Rescue Operations.
During the test cadets have to swim 50 m in 50 seconds. Due to the Protocol, 26 cadets passed the test successfully.
On February 23 cadets of the 4-th year of study (Educational and Scientific Institute of Fire and Technological Safety) O.V. Kobko (FS-45), O.S. Mylymuk (FS-42), Yu.I. Romanyuk (FS-44), T.O. Shpak (FS-42) took part in the Interuniversity Olympiad on the discipline "Organization and management of the civil protection units", which was held at the Cherkasy Institute of Fire Safety named after Chernobyl Heroes of the National University of Civil Protection of Ukraine.
Veterans Council of Lviv State University of Life Safety took the second place in the competition among veterans' organizations and in 2016. Ukrainian Association of War and Civil Protection Veterans awarded our Veterans Council with the Diploma of the 2nd degree for active work to enhance the role of veteran movement and for participation in national patriotic, spiritual, moral, cultural and aesthetic education of the younger generation. It is necessary to note that the Rectorate conducts purposeful work with veterans and retirees.