SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
MSU RECTOR VISITS BAKU BRANCH
Baku, September 2 (AZERTAC). Rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) Viktor Sadovnichy has today visited the higher educational institution`s Baku branch where he met Rector Nargiz Pashayeva.
Sadovnichy is part of a delegation accompanying Russian President Dmitry Medvedev who is on an official visit in Baku.
Pashayeva informed the MSU Rector of the Baku branch`s activity. She said the branch enrolls 263 students.
Sadovnichy highlighted the prospects for cooperation between the MSU and the Baku branch. He said he brought “The 21st century`s university” books for the Baku branch`s students.
Pashayeva proposed establishing a Lomonosov stipend for the distinguished students.
Sadovnichy praised the activities of the MSU`s Baku branch, saying education process and organizational issues here meet highest standards.