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On February 27, the HSE University Russian Bench Press competition came to a close. After a hard-fought contest, the team from the Graduate School of Business claimed first place.

On March 5–6, HSE GSB students took part in the Moscow International Logistics Forum (MILF-2025) as volunteers. The event took place at the Lomonosov cluster and gathered over 1,500 participants representing various sectors of the economy and business. This year, the forum was held for the 28th time, bringing together leading experts and representatives of major companies to discuss the most pressing issues in the logistics industry.

The Graduate School of Business at HSE University has completed the executive development program “Business Leader of the Future”, designed and implemented for Health&Nutrition.

X5 Group and the Graduate School of Business at HSE University are relaunching their joint master’s program. The previous title, “Retail Management”, has been replaced with “B2C Business Management: Technologies and Innovations”, accompanied by a complete overhaul of the curriculum. The new focus is on customer experience, emerging technologies, and innovation in management — the competencies most in demand in today’s business landscape.

The HSE Graduate School of Business hosted the discussion forum “Financial Innovations for Business”, focusing on the theme “Digital Financial Assets — The Best Modern Platform for Crowdfunding and Beyond?”

Over 200 representatives of leading companies and business education experts gathered at the HSE Graduate School of Business to attend the presentation of the book showcasing the results of the third wave of research on corporate universities in Russia.

On January 27, the Shabolovka campus hosted Student Day, bringing together over 400 participants. The theme of the event was “Life at GSB”, inspired by the popular game SIMS, which allowed students to immerse themselves in the experience of creating their own unique world.

On March 2, an HSE Open Day for prospective undergraduates and specialist students will take place — one of the largest and most significant events for applicants, their parents, and the entire university. Visitors will have the opportunity to speak with students and representatives of educational programmes, plan their admission process, and immerse themselves in the HSE University atmosphere for a day. The event will be held in Russian.

On February 6, the Graduate School of Business of the National Research University Higher School of Economics hosted a seminar "How to Start a Business in Mexico", organized by the Latin American-Russian Chamber of Commerce (CCLAR) with the support of the Mexican Embassy in Russia.

The event was attended in person and online by about 60 representatives of Russian and Mexican businesses operating in the fields of finance, consulting, food industry, industrial equipment production, healthcare, energy, and telecommunications. The event was opened by CCLAR President Domingo Garcia, representative of the Mexican Embassy's trade and economic cooperation attaché Roberto Israel Quiñones Cedano, and Deputy Director of the Graduate School of Business of the National Research University Higher School of Economics Ivan Prostakov.

The students of the Graduate School of Business studying on the Bachelor's degree programs “International Business” and Master's degree programs “International Management” had a unique opportunity to broaden their horizons by taking part in the Winter School at one of the most prestigious universities in Europe - Corvinus University of Budapest in Budapest, Hungary. This event was not only an educational but also a cultural adventure, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the world of international relations, intercultural communication and get to know the rich heritage of the Hungarian capital.