Mykolas Romeris University

As Lithuania entered its first week of quarantine, international students at Mykolas Romeris University remained calm but reflective about not being able to use the Library and access auditoriums or attend classes in person due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Serbian student Lazar Petrovič says it is not easy to reach Lithuania from Serbia but worth the effort.

Having won a Lithuanian State Scholarship, Kazakh student Adil Karim from Almaty came to Mykolas Romeris University last year to better his English language skills, learn Lithuanian and take classes in history, psychology.

Vietnamese student Tri Huynh Viet Minh from Saigon is full of curiosity. Having won a scholarship to study law at Moscow’s RUDN University, he is spending an exchange semester in Vilnius at Mykolas Romeris University.

Thai student Sudjaporn Khumanun, 23, from Phuket knew quite a bit about Lithuania before coming. The Siam University student said she had read about Lithuania’s history, culture and food. The Business major knew about Lithuania’s “pink soup,” made from beets, but has yet to taste it. She says the tr...

The food, culture, customs and weather all differ in Vilnius from what Egyptian student Rasha Geneid was accustomed to in her home town of Ismailia, about 115-kilometers from Cairo.

First impressions can be lasting. When University of Ghana Senior Research Fellow Samuel A. Ntewusu came to Vilnius, he needed to make a journey by bus from the airport, across Vilnius, to Fabijoniškės.

On scholarship and spending a semester at Mykolas Romeris University, 22-year-old Bangladesh student Nusrat Jahan Anannya says cold weather is no big deal and loves Vilnius‘ public transport system.

When Digital Marketing student Gustavo Kahn from Panama was looking for a place to study in Europe, Lithuania was not on his list. The 20-year-old, who describes himself as shy and introverted, said he had decided to study in Vilnius after factoring in the costs of studies elsewhere in Europe as wel...

Environmental researcher Mykolas Romeris University Prof. Paulo Pereira from Portugal is based in Vilnius but has a commanding global presence from his 3rd floor spacious LAB office. Flanked by PhD students from China, Croatia, and Portugal, he heads the Environmental Management LAB. His interests i...

Oct. 15th, 2019, Australia’s Deakin University Prof. Matthew Warren, Deputy Director of the Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation was in Vilnius to attend the Innovations SOCIN Conference.

Athletic, outgoing, Father Petras Pich, a Catalan from Spain living in Lithuania, has been an avid sports enthusiast since his youth. He has been a skier since the age of 5. He enjoys playing football, tennis and basketball and he loves walking.

This past summer, after her mother passed away in Oklahoma, Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) Lecturer Kristina Schimmels did not visit the U.S. as she did every summer for the past 8 years.

The Lithuanian government approved on Wednesday a university network reorganization plan worked out by the Education and Science Ministry and will now send it to the parliament.

The Lithuanian Education and Science Ministry has unveiled a university network reorganization plan that calls for merging all universities in the country's second-biggest city of Kaunas and dividing the Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences (LEU) between Vilnius University (VU) and Vytautas...

Sex reassignment surgery is as yet unavailable in Lithuania but the necessary legislation to allow the procedure is on its way.

A student at Mykolas Romeris University, in Vilnius, got so upset after failing an exam that he threatened to kill members of the staff.

Rotten WiFi, a Lithuanian WiFi watchdog startup in the UK, tested the WiFi connections of more than 350 universities around the world and found that Lithuanian universities dominated the top 10 in their rankings. Five of the top 10 positions belong to Lithuanian universities, and these also occupy t...

One month after Russia got itself involved into the Syrian war, there is little doubt that Moscow’s actions, aimed at soothing domestic delusions of grandeur, will only bring more chaos and destruction into the conflict, argues Vytautas Dumbliauskas, Associate Professor at Mykolas Romeris University...

Professor Aistė Diržytė, head of the Psychological Well-Being Research Laboratory, was somewhat surprised by her own research results on corruption.