On March 4, 2026, the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Judicial Proceedings held the first round of the Student Research Paper Competition in the specialization “Criminal Law and Criminology; Penal Enforcement Law.”
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Assistant of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure Yevheniia Lytvynenko Participated in the Academic Integrity Forum
On 19 February 2026, Yevheniia Lytvynenko, Assistant of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure, took part in the Academic Integrity Forum organized by the NGO “Prohresylni” in cooperation with VTFK. The event brought together representatives of the academic and educational community to discuss current challenges and modern approaches to ensuring the principles of academic integrity in the context of digitalization and the active use of artificial intelligence technologies.
Faculty Members of the Department of Criminal law and Procedure Participated in a Winter School in Poland
On February 24–26, 2026, the Head of the Department of Criminal law and Procedure Department, Olha Maletova, Associate Professor of the Department of Criminal law and Procedure Department, Kateryna Yanishevska, and Assistant of the Department of Criminal law and Procedure Department, Yevheniia Lytvynenko, took part in the Winter School on “Contemporary Challenges in the Protection of Children’s Rights,” which was held at the University of Szczecin (Poland).
The Future of Law and Order Starts Here: Prospective Students Explore Law Enforcement Careers during Career Day
On February 25, the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure, in collaboration with the Academic and Research Institute of Law, hosted a large-scale Career Day, serving as a roadmap for future applicants into the world of justice.
Students of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure Conducted a Career Guidance Event for School Students in Sumy
On February 17, representatives of the Student Directorate — students of the “Law Enforcement Activity” educational program of the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Procedure at the Educational and Research Institute of Law of Sumy State University — held a career guidance event for 11th-grade students of Sumy Secondary School No. 9.
PhD Student of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure — Prize Winner of the All-Ukrainian Creative Works Competition
Dmytro Murach, a PhD student of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure of the Educational and Research Institute of Law at Sumy State University, won third place in the All-Ukrainian Creative Works Competition “National-Patriotic Development of Youth,” dedicated to the Day of Unity of Ukraine.
Intellectual Property Program Student Artem Krysko Joins an Internship at the NGO “Intellect of Sumy Region”
Artem Krysko, a first-year master’s student at Sumy State University, majoring in Law and enrolled in the Intellectual Property educational program, is completing an internship at the NGO “Center for Civic Initiatives ‘Intellect of Sumy Region’” within the project “Training Young Analysts to Strengthen Social Resilience.”
Associate Professor of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure at Sumy State University Kateryna Yanishevska Heads the Jury of the Final Stage of the “Teacher of the Year – 2026” Competition
From February 2 to February 6, 2026, the competitions of the participants of the second (final) stage of the first round of the All-Ukrainian “Teacher of the Year – 2026” Competition took place.
Open Lecture on “iOS vs Android — Real Differences in Smartphone Security”
Mykhailo Dumchykov, Associate Professor at the Department of Criminal Law Disciplines and Judiciary of Sumy State University, delivered an educational open lecture-discussion on “iOS vs Android: Real Differences in Smartphone Security”.
Representative of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure Participated in a Webinar on the Promotion of Educational Services and Career Guidance Activities
Associate Professor Mykhailo Dumchykov of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure (KPDС) at the Academic and Research Institute of Law, Sumy State University, participated in a webinar entitled “Promotion of Educational Services within the University Career Guidance System.”