US Deputy Secretary of State visits Vietnam, discusses cooperation, sea disputes

TUOI TRE NEWS - United States Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently paid a visit to Vietnam to discuss the two nations’ relations, address sea disputes, and prepare for the coming visit of President Barack Obama.

Prof. Gilbert de Terssac receives Honorary Doctorate Degree from VNU

On March 3rd, 2016, USSH held a granting ceremony of Honorary Doctorate Degree of VNU for Prof. Gilbert de Terssac (University of Toulouse Jean-Jaurès, Republic of France)

Rinfo – Festival on the right to access information

This was the largest event that wrapped up a series of activities of the project “Strengthening the knowledge and participation of youngsters in promoting access to information in Vietnam” held by Faculty of Information and Library Science, USSH, and Center for Education Promotion and Empowerment of Women (CEPEW Vietnam) under the sponsorship of Canadian Foundation. Rinfo was held on February 27th, 2016 at USSH.

President Truong Tan Sang: Vietnam National University must be a symbol and pride of Vietnamese education

On February 25th, 2016, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang visited Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) and listened to VNU’s reports on its recent achievements.

Ceremony to announce the commencement of the doctoral training program in Social works

On February 19th, 2016, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU held the Ceremony to announce the commencement of the doctoral training program in Social works for which the Faculty of Sociology is responsible.

Ten distinguished events of USSH in 2015

In 2015, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University scored many prominent achievements in different activities. These achievements demonstrate the unceasing efforts of USSH’s staff, lecturers and students, and confirm the correct steps made by the University until now.

Assoc. Prof. Dr Pham Quang Minh: The groundbreaking task is to create professional university governance, extract the resources and attract more talented people

On January 18th 2016, University of Social Sciences and Humanities held the Ceremony to announce the appointment of New Rector for the term 2016-2020. On this occasion, newly-appointed Rector Pham Quang Minh expressed his appreciation for the contributions made by previous leaders and shared the University’s visions in the next term, including the appreciation of professional, open, friendly and fair university governance that can extract all resources, promote creativity and attract more talent.

Inaugural Speech by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phạm Quang Minh

Student of Faculty of Oriental Studies won First Chinese Speaking Prize at Chinese language fair

As one of the cooperative activities between USSH, VNU and Guangxi University, China, from November 23rd to 29th, a USSH’s delegation of 5 lecturers and 40 students participated in the Chinese language fair held by Guangxi University.

First Master Program in Communication Management in the North kicked off

On November 17th 2015, Faculty of Journalism and Communication and Stirling University (UK) co-held the opening ceremony of the first Master's Program in Communication Management at USSH. This was the first of its kind in North Vietnam.

Commemoration of the 70th anniversary of University of Literature and 20th anniversary of University of Social Sciences and Humanities

On October 6th 2015, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) held the celebration of the 70th anniversary of University of Literature and 20th anniversary of USSH at the National Convention Center

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam advises students to live for the good things

The opening ceremony of the academic year 2015-2016 of USSH was different from that of previous years as the main ceremony quickly passed and came an extraordinary session in which Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam and all the students exchanged discussions on “the Humanities”.

The Party Committee of USSH – Leading and innovative in everything

The Party Committee of USSH, with its persistent and strong determination, innovative thinking and creativity, has led USSH to fulfill its stated objectives. Hereby, the University has maintained its position as one of the top prestigious institutions in Vietnam, and made great contribution to the country’s development in various fields.

Persian literature, Saadi and Vietnam-Iran cultural relations

On March 26rd 2015, Assoc.Prof.Dr Nguyen Van Kim (Vice Rector) and many lecturers and students of Faculty of Oriental Studies participated in a special seminar titled “Persian literature, Saadi and Vietnam-Iran cultural relations”. The seminar is devoted to the birth of great poet Saadi and introduction of the Special Issue on Saadi. Mr Hossein Alvadi Behineh – Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Vietnam and Mr. Mahmuh Alijade – Third Secretary of the Iran Ambassador to Vietnam participated in this seminar.

Prof.Dr Nguyen Van Khanh visited and worked in Mexico

From May 14th to 20th, the delegation of University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH), VNU led by Prof.Dr Nguyen Van Khanh (Rector), had a working visit to Mexico with the aim of establishing cooperative relations in higher education and scientific studies.

Conference on religion and law in Washington DC

From May 11th to 12th, 2015 in Washington DC, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (VNU) collaborated with Brigham Young University (BYU) and the Institute of Global Engagement (IGE), the US to organize the Conference titled “Religion and law in America and Vietnam – A comparative study approach”.

Meeting with writer Kim Young Ha

On November 18th, 2014, University of Social Sciences and Humanities met with Korean writer Kim Young Ha who came and shared about his literary works. Also participating in the meeting was writer Bao Ninh, representatives from Faculty of Oriental Studies and many students.

10 notable achievements in the academic year 2013-2014

In the year 2013-2014, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH) continued its progress in developing a research University, making the training and research quality become more internationally-standardized. This showed that USSH made stable developments in training, research, international cooperation, personnel development and infrastructure improvement, etc.

2013 - 2014: A fruitful year with bright spots

In the academic year of 2013 – 2014, University of Social Sciences and Humanities (USSH), Vietnam National University Hanoi (VNU) continued to lay solid foundations for training affairs and achieved considerable progress in research and international cooperation, while the quality of its staff was also improved. Apart from accomplishing general goals, the University also scored brilliant results in many fields.