Brest State Technical University s situated in
Brest, Belarus. It began as Brest State Civil Engineering Institute on April 1, 1966, that was reorganized into Brest State Polytechnic Institute in 1989 and eventually into a
university
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States ...
in 2000.
History
April 1, 1966 (official date of foundation) — Brest Institute of Civil Engineering.
* In 1967 — Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
* In 1969 — Agricultural and evening faculties.
* In 1971 — Hydro-reclamation faculty.
* In 1988 — the opening of electronic profile specialties.
* In 1989 — was renamed the Brest Polytechnic Institute.
* February 1, 1995 — Faculty of Economics.
* In 2000, the Brest Polytechnic Institute was reorganized into the Brest State Technical University.
* In 2005 — Faculty of Electronic Information Systems (FEIS).
* In 2020, a full-time military department was opened.
2020-2021
On 21 June 2021, Aliaksandr Bakhanovich, Rector of the Brest State Technical University, was added to the sanctions list of the
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of and an estimated total population of about 447million. The EU has often been de ...
. According to the official decision of the EU, "In his position as the Rector of the Brest State Technical University, whose appointment was approved by
Alexander Lukashenka, Aliaksandr Bakhanovich is responsible for the decision of University administration to expel students for taking part in peaceful protests. The expulsion orders were taken following Lukashenka's call on 27 October 2020 for expelling from universities students taking part in protests and strikes. Bakhanovich is therefore responsible for the repression of civil society and is supporting the Lukashenka regime."
[COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/997]
- Official Journal of the European Union
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, 21.06.2021
External links
website of the university
References
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Universities in Belarus
Buildings and structures in Brest, Belarus
1966 establishments in France
Educational institutions established in 1966