Russian whizzes win global collegiate IT contest
Russian whizzes win global collegiate IT contestMother Nature NetworkBy Agence France-PresseThu, May 17 2012 at 3:12 PM EST SIMPLY THE BEST: The winning team of IBM's 36th annual 'Battle of the Brains' programming contest from St. Peterburg State University of IT in Russia. (Photo: Jillian Hogan/ICPC World Finals) ...and more »
Community of Faith Briefs
Community of Faith BriefsAppeal-DemocratActivities include a bounce house, obstacle course, music and tractor rides. Tickets for carnival activities and food can be purchased. All-day wristbands for carnival activities are $20 each. The St. Petersburg Men's Ensemble, on tour from Russia, ...
Russian vocal ensemble to perform in Bristol
Russian vocal ensemble to perform in BristolKingsport Times NewsLYRA is a community of professional musicians, most of whom are students or graduates of the St. Petersburg Conservatory and sing in churches and musical theaters throughout that city. Though members of LYRA represent different musical professions ...
Russian ship sets off on cultural mission
Russian ship sets off on cultural missionThe Voice of RussiaOn the 20th of May, the Russian sailing ship Sedov will set off from St. Petersburg on a round-the-world voyage. During the 14-month tour, it will call at 32 ports to carry out an educational and cultural mission which aims to remind the international ...
Russian whizzes win global collegiate IT contest
Russian whizzes win global collegiate IT contestThe AustralianStudents Eugeniy Kapun, Mikhail Kever and Niyaz Nigmatullin from St. Petersburg State University of IT, Mechanics and Optics managed to solve nine of 12 problems in the allotted five hours, displaying the mental gymnastics required in the field.and more »