A meeting of the rectorate was held at KSU
The first Vice-Rector, Serhii Omelchuk, moderated the meeting. He provided information on the accounting of the scientific-pedagogical staff's workload for the 2026/2027 academic year, the preparation of reports on the work of structural units (faculties, departments, and services, colleges) for the 2025/2026 academic year, and the formation of work plans for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Regarding the results of the entrance examinations for postgraduate studies. As Serhii Omelchuk reported, 29 people have been recommended for admission this year: 27 on a contract basis, 2 on a budget basis. Also, among his issues was the formation of the composition of the university's academic integrity commission.
The issues of the Vice-Rector for Academic and Scientific-Methodological Work, Daria Malchykova, concerned measures to adapt the current model of organizing the educational process for the 2026/2027 academic year to the likely unstable security, energy, and infrastructural situation. Also, the results of the assessment of the university's activities by risk levels for conducting economic activities in the field of higher education in 2026 in the Unified State Electronic Database on Education. Another issue concerned the formation of staffing groups for educational programs/the educational process at Kherson State University in the 2026/2027 academic year.
Next, the Vice-Rector for Social-Humanitarian and Scientific-Pedagogical Work, Veronika Denysenko, reported. She reported on the award of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ivan Ohiienko Memorial Scholarship and the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred Academic Scholarship to two KSU students. She also informed about the "Best Student of a Higher Education Institution" competition and one-time financial incentives for student youth from KHODA and the participation of KSU representatives in regional events in Ivano-Frankivsk. Additionally, the Vice-Rector reported on the start of preparations for the 109th anniversary of the founding of KSU. This year, the event will take place on November 13.
The Vice-Rector for Digitalization, Innovation, Investment, and Scientific-Pedagogical Work, Oleksandr Lemeschuk, reported on the updates to the KSU24 components. There was also talk about the systematization of the navigation panel of the university's main website and the update of the AI server.
The Chief Accountant of KSU, Iryna Popova, reported on the arrears of students studying at the expense of individuals or legal entities and those who were expelled from KSU for various reasons.
The acting head of the infrastructure support department, Oleksandr Voloshyn, highlighted current issues of the activity of the Kherson Office of KSU, the preparation of an action plan necessary to ensure the continuous operation of the university in the event of a possible worsening of the security situation, prolonged power outages, and the emergence of other crisis situations