Events

On September 17, 2025, students and staff of Vitebsk State Medical University, led by First Vice-Rector Alina Shchupakova and Vice-Rector for Ideological and Educational Work Dmitry Kuzhel, took part in the patriotic forum “Time Has Chosen Us. Time for New Victories!”, dedicated to National Unity Day.

The event, held at the Summer Amphitheater, brought together representatives of labor collectives, public associations, schoolchildren, and students from the Vitebsk region.

On September 17, 2025, a delegation from Vitebsk State Medical University participated in a large-scale forum of patriotic forces dedicated to National Unity Day. The event, organized by the Headquarters of Patriotic Forces, took place at the Palace of Sports in the capital city.

VSMU was represented at the forum by Irina Gorodetskaya, Dean of the Faculty of Advanced Training and Retraining in Pedagogy and Psychology; Elena Gusakova, Dean of the Faculty of Pre-University Training; Vasily Glushanko, Head of the Department of Public Health and Healthcare with the Advanced Training and Retraining Course; and Stanislav Mikholap, a 4th-year student of the Faculty of Dentistry.

The purpose of the event was to consolidate society, exchange experience, and develop key directions for the further development of Belarus. The forum gathered renowned state and public figures, as well as opinion leaders from across the country.

On September 17, Vitebsk State Medical University held a solemn event dedicated to the Day of National Unity. On this festive day, students and staff of the university gathered near the VSMU flagpole, along with honored guests: Gleb Lapitsky, member of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and General Director of the state institution "Vitebsk Culture Center," and Vladimir Plytkevich, Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Organization of the Belarusian Health Workers’ Trade Union.

On September 16, first-year students of Vitebsk State Medical University took part in the Republican dictation “Day of National Unity.”

The main goal of this patriotic event is to remind people of the deep meaning of the Day of National Unity, to strengthen the sense of community, pride in our country and its history. The dictation was written all across Belarus at educational institutions participating in the republican broadcast. The text was prepared by the Academy of Education. It is written in Belarusian and is dedicated to patriotism, people's unity, and the preservation of historical memory.