News: Community - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design | KTU https://fmed.ktu.edu/news-categories/community/ KTU Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 KTU PhD student from India: a new life with snow and science in Lithuania https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-phd-student-from-india-a-new-life-with-snow-and-science-in-lithuania/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:05:58 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-phd-student-from-india-a-new-life-with-snow-and-science-in-lithuania/ The post KTU PhD student from India: a new life with snow and science in Lithuania appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Welcome to KTU: discover, connect and leap into your future https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/welcome-to-ktu-discover-connect-and-leap-into-your-future/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:38:54 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/welcome-to-ktu-discover-connect-and-leap-into-your-future/ The post Welcome to KTU: discover, connect and leap into your future appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Luisa María, a fresh-out-of-KTU graduate: Yes, I’m Latina https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/luisa-maria-a-fresh-out-of-ktu-graduate-yes-im-latina/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:00:31 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/luisa-maria-a-fresh-out-of-ktu-graduate-yes-im-latina/ The post Luisa María, a fresh-out-of-KTU graduate: Yes, I’m Latina appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Sustainability in fashion design – navigating between real impact and misused buzzwords https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/sustainability-in-fashion-design-navigating-between-real-impact-and-misused-buzzwords/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:35:22 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/sustainability-in-fashion-design-navigating-between-real-impact-and-misused-buzzwords/ The post Sustainability in fashion design – navigating between real impact and misused buzzwords appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Raja Vignesh from India – connecting with others is the key to enjoying life https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-raja-vignesh-from-india-connecting-with-others-is-the-key-to-enjoying-life/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:54:41 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-raja-vignesh-from-india-connecting-with-others-is-the-key-to-enjoying-life/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Raja Vignesh from India – connecting with others is the key to enjoying life appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Engineering students’ vision for the future – robots for better emotional health https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/engineering-students-vision-for-the-future-robots-for-better-emotional-health/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 06:11:14 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/engineering-students-vision-for-the-future-robots-for-better-emotional-health/ The post Engineering students’ vision for the future – robots for better emotional health appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Azad’s story of navigating the skies and education https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-azads-story-of-navigating-the-skies-and-education/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:59 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-azads-story-of-navigating-the-skies-and-education/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Azad’s story of navigating the skies and education appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ The post Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fresh out of KTU. Johannes’s journey from Cape Town to Kaunas for study and adventure https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-johanness-journey-from-cape-town-to-kaunas-for-study-and-adventure/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:55:12 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-johanness-journey-from-cape-town-to-kaunas-for-study-and-adventure/ The post Fresh out of KTU. Johannes’s journey from Cape Town to Kaunas for study and adventure appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Cooperation with the Open Air Museum of Lithuania https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/cooperation-with-the-open-air-museum-of-lithuania/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 07:18:04 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/cooperation-with-the-open-air-museum-of-lithuania/ Kaunas University of Technology has been cooperating with the Open Air Museum of Lithuania in various projects since 2013.   Joint activities in ongoing projects – Lithuanian-Ukrainian bilateral cooperation in field of science and technologies program project “Unique Technologies of Ethnographic Textile: Experience of Preservation in Western Ukraine and Lithuania (UNIETHNOTEX)“ and ERASMUS+ project „Dress […]

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]]> To Lithuania, Albanian student brought olive oil and honey https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/to-lithuania-albanian-student-brought-olive-oil-and-honey/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 10:38:23 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/to-lithuania-albanian-student-brought-olive-oil-and-honey/ The post To Lithuania, Albanian student brought olive oil and honey appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Mechatronics student from Central America appreciates Lithuanian cuisine and opportunities provided by KTU https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/mechatronics-student-from-central-america-appreciates-lithuanian-cuisine-and-opportunities-provided-by-ktu/ Wed, 03 May 2023 11:07:07 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/mechatronics-student-from-central-america-appreciates-lithuanian-cuisine-and-opportunities-provided-by-ktu/ The post Mechatronics student from Central America appreciates Lithuanian cuisine and opportunities provided by KTU appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> KTU student from Ecuador: there is always something to learn https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-ecuador-there-is-always-something-to-learn/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 08:39:02 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-ecuador-there-is-always-something-to-learn/ The post KTU student from Ecuador: there is always something to learn appeared first on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design.

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]]> Fireworks on Christmas Eve, no Santa Claus and anonymous gifts – KTU students’ Christmas around the world https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fireworks-on-christmas-eve-no-santa-claus-and-anonymous-gifts-ktu-students-christmas-around-the-world/ Tue, 20 Dec 2022 08:25:36 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/fireworks-on-christmas-eve-no-santa-claus-and-anonymous-gifts-ktu-students-christmas-around-the-world/ The closest family members around the table, festive treats, a twinkling Christmas tree decorated with garlands and shining toys, Christmas tunes playing in the background – this is probably what Christmas looks like in most parts of the world. Many will agree that the true meaning of Christmas is to share joy and warmth with […]

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]]> KTU Doc. Dr. Vaida Jonaitienė – is it really worth buying on black Friday? https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-doc-dr-vaida-jonaitiene-is-it-really-worth-buying-on-black-friday/ Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:15:29 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-doc-dr-vaida-jonaitiene-is-it-really-worth-buying-on-black-friday/ Black Friday is the start of the Christmas shopping season, after the Thanksgiving holiday, originating in the United States. Nowadays, Black Friday has become not only a peak turnover day for retailers but also the real start of the Christmas shopping fever. On this day, many shops offer discount sales.  Some big brands apparently increase […]

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]]> KTU student from Colombia: even in the same country people have cultural differences https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-colombia-even-in-the-same-country-people-have-cultural-differences-2/ Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:52:40 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-colombia-even-in-the-same-country-people-have-cultural-differences-2/ Colombian Gerson David Pinto Chica came to Kaunas from Kibaha in Tanzania, where his family currently lives. He admits that moving across continents at a young age had made him rather robust and open to change. “I had to learn English, and Swahili and adapt to a different culture, but it was useful as now […]

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]]> New KTU Student Information Centre – all student services in one place https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/new-ktu-student-information-centre-all-student-services-in-one-place-2/ Thu, 19 May 2022 08:12:58 +0000 https://fmed.ktu.edu/news/new-ktu-student-information-centre-all-student-services-in-one-place-2/ At the very heart of Kaunas University of Technology Student Campus, a new contemporary Student Information Centre was opened earlier this month. The refurbished contemporary info point is a place to contact for any questions you may have about the student services provided by the university. “This is the first ever centralised student information hub […]

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