27/10/2024

KSUAE student Ksenia Andreeva is among the best in the International competition of architectural projects Arch Skilled

On October 24-25, 2024, the final of the 2nd International Competition of Architectural Projects Arch Skilled was held in Minsk (Belarus).

The contestants presented the concept of the designed objects, as well as the technical justification of the solutions they proposed for the selection of aluminum profile systems from the ALUTECH Group of Companies and AIG glass products in three nominations: – individual residential building; – multi-apartment residential building; – public building.

Among 57 competition projects that the jury considered in the semi-finals, only 15 projects were selected for the final stage. Among the 9 projects-winners there are two projects made by a KSUAE student.

In two of the three nominations, Ksenia Andreeva, a student of group 1KP01 of the Institute of Architecture and Design, was among the winners with the projects: "Low-rise residential building ANCORA in Yalta" and "Comprehensive school named after. Antoine Lavoisier in Yekaterinburg". The professional jury of the competition highly appreciated the projects of our student and especially noted the elaborated architectural and structural solution in combination with the expressive plasticity of the facades. The works were carried out under the supervision of Associate Professor of the Department of Architecture Aleksey Ivantsov.

We congratulate Ksenia and her supervisor on their success!

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22/10/2024

KSUAE took part in the IV International Scientific and Practical Conference on Road Construction Problems (Minsk)

As part of the visit of the delegation of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan to the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, KSUAE Vice-Rector for Research Activities, Head of the Department of Highways, Bridges and Tunnels E.A. Vdovin took part in the IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Construction of High-Quality and Safe Roads Using Cement Concrete and Mineral Binders" (Minsk, Republic of Belarus).

The conference was attended by road industry specialists and scientists from the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Uzbekistan, and the Republic of Azerbaijan. E.A. Vdovin made a report "Comprehensive Modification of Reinforced Soils in the Design and Construction of Highways", which aroused great interest among the conference participants. The Vice-Rector discussed with the management of the Belarusian Road Research Institute "BeldorNII" and the construction faculty of the Belarusian National Technical University the prospects for scientific and educational cooperation and participation in scientific conferences in Kazan.

As part of the event, E.A. Vdovin took part in a technical excursion to the facilities of the OJSC "Holding Management Company "Belavtodor", during which they examined sections of the second ring road around the city of Minsk and the applied construction technologies, features of maintenance and operation of highways.

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16/10/2024

KSUAE students attended a master class from TEGOLA Group specialists

A master class from leading specialists of the TEGOLA Group corporation was held at the KSUAE academic and research Center "Development" for students majoring in Housing and Public Utilities Infrastructure.

TEGOLA Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of roofing materials, waterproofing and geosynthetic systems used in both industrial and civil construction The master class was held by the head of the department for work with architects, Marina Prozarovskaya, and the manager of the Industrial and Civil Construction department of TEGOLA Group in Kazan, Artur Gizyatov.

KSUAE has been cooperating with the company for several years. One of the examples of cooperation is the demonstration stand of green roofing installed in the University. The company's specialists told the students about the composition of the green roof, its structure, introduced them to all roof layers and their properties using samples, showed economic calculations, made a comparative analysis of how much it costs to install a regular roof and a green roof, exploited and non-exploited. The students really liked the master class, it raised many questions, opinions, was useful and interesting.

Official website of the company https://tegola.ru/

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14/10/2024

KSUAE teachers and students took part in the session "Traditional architecture" of the International scientific forum

On October 9-11, in Kazan the International Scientific Forum is being held, and students of the KSUAE Institute of Architecture and Design attended one of the sessions. The topic of the session — “Traditional architecture as a factor in preserving national identity” — is very relevant for those starting their career as architects. Most of the students who attended the event were students of the Department of Reconstruction, Restoration of Architectural Heritage and Fundamentals of Architecture. The session was also attended by KSUAE lecturers: Associate Professor A.T. Karimova and Assistant of the Department of Theory and Practice of Architecture M.A. Kinosyan.

The overwhelming majority of speakers are doctors of art history and philosophical sciences, candidates of sciences, and research fellows. The speakers from KSUAE were: Doctor of Architecture, Professor Galina Aidarova-Volkova - with the report "Architecture of Tatarstan in the Dynamics of Historical Time" and Senior Lecturer of the Design Department Rishat Salyakhutdinov - with the report "Artistic Design of Modern Mosques in Russia". It should be noted that the forum participants showed great interest in the topics touched upon by the KSUAE teachers.

The listeners also expanded their knowledge in the field of traditional architecture of Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, wooden architecture of the Finno-Ugric peoples, and the design of interiors and exteriors of Tatar mosques.

We thank the organizers of the session for an interesting and useful event for students and teachers.

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