Electronic Portfolio Offers HSE Students New Service
HSE has been implementing LMS (Learning Management System) — an electronic system of education process support – for several years. A new service, called ‘Student Electronic Portfolio’ (StEP), which is based on LMS and gathers information about students’ achievements in various fields has been developed by the Administrative Staff Development Programme project group.

‘Improvement at HSE Has Exceeded Our Expectations’
Last week HSE International Advisory Committee held its annual meeting in Moscow. Eric Maskin, Nobel laureate in Economics, 2007, Chairman of the Committee and members of the IAC have talked to HSE News Service about the results of the meeting.
HSE Acknowledged as Most Cited Russian University in 2016
Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business) has awarded the most influential Russian researchers and research centres.

Academic Communication or Why Pokemon Go is Sport
A videoconference with students from the California University of Pennsylvania has been held as part of the English minor ‘Language and Communication’.
GAMES Seminar: How to Measure Emotions and What for?
Is it possible to measure one’s own emotions as easy as pulse rate? Is it interesting to people to see the chart of their emotional state throughout the day? That was the topic of the regular GAMES seminar where Sofia Kulikova presented her project “Developing the prototype of a portable device for monitoring of emotional state in real time mode”.

HSE Becomes One of Seven Russian Universities to Place in THE BRICS & Emerging Economies Top-50
Higher School of Economics (HSE) has placed on the Times Higher Education Ranking for BRICS & Emerging Economies, taking 48th place out of 300 academic institutions.
How to Predict Attendance of Theatre Performances: Discussion at GAMES Seminar
Will the theatre auditorium be full of spectators or will the seats remain empty? Which factors does it depend on? For any theatre the prediction of attendance for specific plays is an important vital task while for academics it is an interesting research work.

Charity Week at HSE Perm
The following events were held during the recent HSE Perm charity week: three charity visits, ten workshops, a charity photo session, a cinema night, clothing and food fair, a charity concert, a round table on volunteering, and a series of online auctions.

Associate Professor of HSE Perm Talks at IAEA Event
Mariya Molodchik, Associate Professor at HSE in Perm and Senior Research Fellow at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy, spoke at the Third International Conference on Nuclear Knowledge Management, which was held at the IAEA Headquarters at the UN Office in Vienna.
Golden HSE 2016: Something New is Coming!
Nominations of candidates for the Golden HSE Awards open on November 21, 2016. This year, the contest has undergone major changes. There are now more nominations, they are a little different, and there’s even a new prize!

