On April 18-23, 2023, within the framework of the European Union Erasmus+ project DITECH (Developing and Implementing Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning at Georgian HEIs), a meeting of project participants was held at the University of Cork (Ireland). The meeting was dedicated to the activities carried out within the project. Their quality was evaluated and future activities were planned.

Within the framework of the Erasmus+ international project ESTA, a meeting was held at Ilia State University in Tbilisi. Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Professors  Nino Modebadze, Tamar Mikeladze and Natela Bagatrishvili presented the other members of the consortium the materials reflecting the activities, trainings and workshops held in TeSaU under the project.

Tamar Mikeladze, professor of Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Faculty of Education Sciences, will implement the winning project at Radboud University in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The research project in the field of foreign language teaching will last for three months.

Rector of Telavi State University, Mrs. Irma Sioshvili, hosted Mr. Marty Kaszubowski, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Consultant of George Mason University (America). TeSaU Rector introduced the results of the research carried out at the university to the guest and talked about the patents that were created on the "innovation base" of the university.

On November 14, trainings on research commercialization, technology transfer and innovative researches for academic staff started at Telavi State University. The trainings are being leaded by Mr. Marty Kaszubowski, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Consultant of George Mason University (America).

On May 4, presentation of the research results carried out by European University researchers about the teaching of common (European) values ​​in Georgian schools was held at Telavi State University Faculty of Education Sciences, Children’s Rights Knowledge Centre as part of the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet project "Advancing European Values ​​and Standards in Georgian Schools”.  

Students from Telavi Public Schools will have trainings at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University.

On November 15-16, 2021, the national meeting of the EU Erasmus+ project DITECH was held at Telavi Iakob Gogebashvili State University team. Georgian universities involved in the project and the National Center for Teacher Professional Development participated in the meeting.

On November 26th, representatives of UNICEF granted books to Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University. 32 English editions combine publications about Preschool Education BA Programmes. As the visitors mentioned during the meeting that was held in TeSaU, the abovementioned books will help lecturers and students in conducting scientific researches promoting expansion of students’ interests.

Presentation of the Project –  “Alaverdi Necropolis Epigraphs” was held at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University. The scientific catalogue, authors of which are Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University professors, covers the monographic research about the gravestones located on the adjacent territory of Alaverdi Cathedral and the grave epitaphs existing within the interior of the cathedral.

Ghent University (Belgium) Professor Jan Peeters has visited Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University faculty of Education Sciences.

The President of Georgian Student Organizations Association Aleksandre Mukataridze and European Student Union delegates paid a visit to Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on July 12th.

Tourism Department representatives from Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany visited Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on May 30th.

On November 12-16, Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Assistant-Professor Ana Gigauri and Associate Professor, Head of the University Quality Assurance Office, Shalva Tchkadua attended the training at the University of Porto (Portugal).

Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Professor of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Law, Ia Jimshitashvili visited Linkoping University (Sweden) on December 2-8.

Deputy Head of the Mission, Consul of the Embassy of Hungary, Ms. Anikó Farkas along with Tempus Public Foundation representatives conducted informational meeting at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on December 10th. The meeting dealt with the scholarship programmes of  Hungary for the academic year 2019-2020.

Swedish Government is announcing scholarship programmes for the academic year 2019-2020. The programmes are intended for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, as well as for master’s level students.

On November 26th, testing in English language took place at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University that was organized by TeSaU International Relations Office.  

Retraining trainers in innovative teaching and learning methods has started within the framework of Erasmus+ PRINTeL project – “Change in Classroom: Promoting Innovative Teaching & Learning to Enhance Student Learning Experience in Eastern Partnership Countries”. The first training week was held at Graz (Austria) FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences on November 5-9 concerning hybrid learning/teaching.

Informational meeting, concerning educational exchange programs in the United States of America, was held at Telavi State University on November 6th, 2018.

New projects were planned among Telavi State University and the partner universities of Lithuania, Spain, Czech Republic, Israel and Romania. Decision about the implementation of new projects was made during the closing meeting of the EU funded project “Developing Programs for Access of Disadvantaged Groups of People and Regions to higher Education’’. The meeting was held at Masaryk University, Brno on October 7-12, 2018.

On October 8^th, Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University hosted the Chairman of Estonian-Georgian Community Zaza Tsereteli, Professor of Tallinn University of Technology, director and co-founder of E-MAP Foundation MTU Vlad Vernygora and other respectful guests as well. During the meeting the parties discussed about the elaboration of joint educational grants project in which TeSaU will be actively involved.

On September 17-18^th of the current year, Telavi State University Representatives participated in II consortium meeting of the international project INTEGRITY.

Telavi State University representatives visited Uppsala University (Sweden) within the framework of the project “Academic Integrity for Quality Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Institutions in Georgia (INTEGRITY)” on August 29-31.

II International Scientific Conference “Education, Research, Practice” was opened at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on September 28^th.

On July 25th of the current year, an internal meeting took place at Telavi State University Library Hall. The meeting was arranged within the framework of the international project “INTEGRITY”.

Under  ERASMUS+ PRINTEL 585760-EPP-1-2017-1-AM-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP   project “Change in Classroom: Promoting Innovative Teaching & Learning to Enhance Student Learning Experience in Eastern Partnership Countries”,  working meeting with students and academic staff was held  at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on July 13, 2018.

Terry Burte, French Embassy Attaché for Scientific and University Cooperation is interested in the educational programs of Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University and potential of the field of agriculture.

Memorandum of cooperation with Frankfurt Integrative School will be renewed from the next year.

Scientific Forum dedicated to 100th anniversary of the Democratic Republic of Georgia took place at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Faculty of Humanities on July 5-6 of the current year.

On July 5th, doctoral student Eka Kobiashvili defended dissertation at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Faculty of Humanities for obtaining academic degree of the Doctor of History. The title of the dissertation work is “The National-liberation Movement in Georgia in the First Half of XIX Century” (academic supervisors: Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Teimuraz Vakhtangishvili and Doctor of History, Associate Professor Malkhaz Tsirekidze).

Telavi State University is involved in new international project “Academic Integrity for Quality Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Institutions in Georgia (INTEGRITY)”. The first workshop of the project was hosted by Vienna University on February 12-16^th and Telavi State University representatives took part in it.

Further training courses in using modern teaching technologies will be available for Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University academic staff and students from the new academic year at TeSaU. With that purpose, Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University representatives were at Barcelona (Spain) and Porto (Portugal) Universities on June 11-16, 2018.

A solemn farewell ceremony for IV course bachelor students of the faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences took place at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University. Administration of the University congratulated alumni completion of their studies.

Chairperson of Southern Africa Georgia Chamber of Commerce Marius Heyns visited Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University on June 29th. On his initiative, a memorandum will be signed by Southern Africa Stellenbosch and Telavi State Universities. The memorandum provides exchange of students and staff, implementation of joint researches in the field of viticulture-winemaking.

In the scope of the memorandum signed with the Black Sea International University, Turkish language lessons are conducted at Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University annually. TeSaU students and staff have an opportunity to take a complete language course.  

Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Associate Professor of the faculty of Humanities in the field of Georgian Literature, Nino Gogiashvili has been to Bologna Alma Mater University on May 7-20, under Erasmus+ mobility programme. TeSaU Professor conducted lectures concerning comparative analysis of Georgian and Italian poetry that is the postdoctoral research outcome implemented at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.

The next meeting under the EU funded project UNISON (University-Enterprise Cooperation via Spin-Off Companies Network) was held at the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) on June 10-11. The meeting was about the quality of ongoing activities and work implemented under the project, evaluation procedures, development of website and virtual portal.

On June 18-23, the next working meeting was held at Haifa University (Israel) within the framework of the EU funded international project DARE (“Developing Programs for Access of Disadvantaged Groups of People and Regions to Higher Education“). The meeting was attended by the project members and students from partner universities.

On May 13-17^th, Kutaisi State University hosted training for the professors of Georgian Universities. The training was held under the international project “Academic Integrity for Quality Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Institutions in Georgia (INTEGRITY)”.

Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University Assistant-Professor Medea Metreveli has been to the University of Bologna, Italy from April 16^th to May 1st under Erasmus+ exchange programme.