CCP Partners: Faculty of Theology in Košice
On the 9th of June, under guidance from Sr. Agnieszka, Diploma Course Alumna (’17), the first group of students finished the e-Learning program, a cooperation between the Centre for Child Protection (CCP) and the Faculty of Theology in Košice, Slovakia. The ceremony began with the students sharing their experiences and projects for the future. All the students want to continue working in that field and are very engaged for the protection of minors. After lunch and Holy Mass there was a certificate ceremony, which were awarded by bishop Marek Forgač, one of the first supporters for the launch of the e-Learning program in Slovakia. Sr. Agnieszka writes, “With all the gratitude and joy we look forward to welcome new students in fall semester, for the Safeguarding Course. Thank You for the team of the CCP and the Faculty of Theology in Košice.”
Our Student of Psychology a Volunteer of the Year Award Laureate
A first year MA student of psychology Pavol Derer is one of the laureates of the Volunteer of the Year 2017 Award, which is organized by the portal CARDO – Narodne dobrovolnicke centrum (National centre for volunteering). The prestigious honour was awarded to him and to his colleagues for the project named Online Fieldwork. It is one of the activities of IPcko.sk focusing on reaching out to vulnerable young people using internet and social media.
Čítať ďalej: Our Student of Psychology a Volunteer of the Year Award Laureate
A Visit from the Walsh University
On June 11, 2018 we had an opportunity to welcome a professor of government and foreign affairs William Davis from the Walsh University. He visited Catholic University in Ruzomberok to discuss possible ways of cooperation between our universities and had a special meeting with the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Letters Marek Babic and his team to talk about possible collaboration in the area of education and exchanges of students and faculty. Both parties focused mainly on the possibility of starting a Global Learning program in the future.
Deutschkongress at Catholic University
Catholic University in Ružomberok organizes 2-3 July 2018 Deutschkongress. The event takes place under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the Slovak Republic and other institutions. The goal of the Congress is to establish a network of institutions and partners supporting the German language within the Slovak education system. All institutions have the opportunity to present their cooperation with schools, companies and establish new contacts for future cooperation. School leaders, teachers, business representatives, and anyone interested in German are cordially invited.