Developing emotional intelligence is a key factor in psychological resilience, especially for first-year students navigating the transition to higher education. On April 29, 2026, a dedicated workshop titled “Emotional Intelligence as a Sign of Mental Health” was held for students in groups IФ-251 and IФ-252. The session featured guest speakers Anastasiia Shelestova and Anna Fedorenko, […]
YOUTH OF SCIENCE – 2026: UNITING YOUNG RESEARCHERS IN GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS AND LINGUISTIC STUDIES
On April 22, 2026, the Department of Foreign Philology hosted sessions for two scientific sections as part of the annual International Scientific and Practical Conference for students, postgraduates, and young scientists, “Youth of Science-2026.” The event provided a platform for productive dialogue between experienced faculty and young researchers, combining scientific inquiry in the fields of […]
From Theory to Professional Reality: the “ПереклаДійсність” Game for Philology Students
As part of completing the first-semester translation courses, third- and fourth-year philology students took part in the professionally oriented game “ПереклаДійсність”, which simulates real working conditions of a translator. The game served as the final stage of the course and allowed students to summarise the theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquired during the semester. The game […]
“People of the Colour of Freedom”: A Curatorial Session on Resilience, Responsibility, and Safety
On 17 December 2025, a curatorial session titled “People of the Colour of Freedom” was held for groups ІФ-251 and ІФ-252. The event took place in a friendly and open atmosphere, which encouraged active student participation and honest exchange of opinions. The central part of the meeting was a discussion of the film of the […]
The New Language Laboratory Enhances the Training Quality of Future Translators
The Department of Foreign Philology is proud to announce an important improvement of its facilities: the installation and launch of a modern language laboratory have been successfully completed. This initiative is an essential part of the strategy of Chernihiv Polytechnic National University and the Department, aimed at introducing innovative technologies into foreign-language teaching and improving […]
GUEST LECTURE BY SUE LESCHEN: PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND CHALLENGES IN LEGAL INTERPRETING
On 24 November, students of the Philology programme attended a guest lecture delivered by professional translator and lawyer Sue Leschen from Manchester, UK, who is also a member of the UK’s Translators Association. The speaker shared her many years of experience in the field of legal translation. During the lecture, Sue talked about her professional […]
BUILDING FLEXIBILITY IN TRANSLATION: HIGHLIGHTS FROM HEATHER STACEY’S LECTURE
On 17 November, a guest lecture was held for students of the B11 (035) Philology programme, delivered by translator Heather Stacey from Edinburgh (United Kingdom). The lecture was titled “Be Ready for Anything.” The speaker is an experienced specialist in both interpreting and translation and a member of the United Kingdom’s Association of Translators. During […]
International Dictionary Day at the Department of Foreign Philology
The Department of Foreign Philology at Chernihiv Polytechnic National University traditionally joined the celebration of International Dictionary Day — an occasion that reminds us of the vital role lexicography plays in the development of languages, cultures, and academic communication. This year, students were given an engaging and creatively challenging task — to find Ukrainian equivalents […]
“CHERNIHIV SHIELD”: SCREENING AND DISCUSSION OF THE DOCUMENTARY BY PHILOLOGY STUDENTS
On the occasion of the Day of Defenders of Ukraine, a curatorial session was held for first-year philology students (ІФ-251, 252). Its purpose was to honour the courage of Ukrainian soldiers and all those who defended our country in its hardest days. During the meeting, students watched the documentary “Chernihiv Shield” (2025), which tells the […]
WEBINAR ON THE FUNCTIONALITY OF “NIBELUNG” FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN PHILOLOGY
On September 23, the Department of Foreign Philology took part in a webinar dedicated to exploring the functional features of the modern software “NIBELUNG”, within the framework of the Research Laboratory of Integrated Humanitarian Studies. During the event, the lecturers had the opportunity to receive training and gain a clear understanding of the tools and […]