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THE WUR, Times Higher Education World University Rankings, has compiled its 2019 global rankings. HSE University performed positively, moving up to the 251-300 cohort, and taking third place among Russian universities following MSU and MIPT.

This is the conference of one of the most influential professional organizations in the field of modern technologies - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), whose motto is “Advancing Technology for Humanity”. This conference has been held in Russia for the first time. The main organizer is the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE).

HSE students participated in Creation Lab, an annual international business hackathon, which is organized as part of the World Business Dialogue in Cologne. The forum’s partner educational, power and retail businesses will implement the best of the suggested solutions in their operations.

On February 14, 2019, a group of undergraduate students of the School of Logistics took part in the workshop "Logistics in Adidas", which was held in the main office of the company in Krylatskoye.

The Strategic Management in Logistics doudble-degree master’s programme, for which HSE has partnered up with Germany’s BBW University of Applied Sciences, received 10 out of a possible 11 points in the international training category of Germany’s Centre for Higher Education (CHE) ranking of master’s programmes.

On January 18, 2019, the first seminar from a series of open seminars was held at the School of Logistics. The series of open seminars is aimed at introducing a wide range of interested parties to the technologies and developments in the field of logistics and supply chain management that have proven themselves in time, as well as proposed by the business and academic community in recent years.

On November 10-11, the finals of the Moscow Capture the Flag interuniversity student competition in information security (M*CTF) took place in Russia. The winning team was Shadow Servants, which included students from the HSE Faculty of Computer Science and MIEM. This is the third year in a row that Shadow Servants has won M*CTF. Their next step is the 2018 Russian CTF Cup, which will take place between November 30 and December 1 at the Skolkovo Innovation Centre.

In late October, students from the HSE School of Business Informatics organised the second Major League Hacking (MLH) hackathon hosted in Moscow. The participants of the event, which include students and alumni of Russian and foreign universities, developed IT solutions for Russian companies.

On October 30, 2018, a round table was held at the School of Logistics with Andrey Belinsky, General Director of SSI SCHÄFER (Russia), on the theme "Innovative Logistics Technologies: Choosing Between Mechanization and Automation of the Cargo Processing Process".

The 7^th Moscow International Forum ‘Open Innovations.’ which took place from October 15 – 17 in Skolkovo, included an exhibition on the results of research carried out by academic institutions, small enterprises and leading universities, including HSE.