Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universiteto raida, 1956-2006

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LTMonografija skirta Vilniaus aukštosios technikos mokyklos 50-mečiui pažymėti. Pradėjusi veiklą kaip Kauno politechnikos instituto Vakarinio fakulteto Vilniaus skyrius, vėliau ji tapo KPI Vilniaus vakariniu fakultetu, KPI Vilniaus filialu, Vilniaus inžineriniu statybos institutu, Vilniaus technikos universitetu ir pagaliau 1996 m. - Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetu. Monografijoje ap žvelgiami svarbiausi VGTU raidos momentai, analizuojami mokyklos struktūros, studijų ir mokslo tiriamųjų darbų organizavimo pokyčiai, pedagoginio ir mokslinio personalo kvalifikacijos kėlimo, absolventų perspektyvų ir kiti klausimai. [Anotacija knygoje]

ENThe monograph is meant to disclose the development of the higher technical school in Vilnius. The school was founded in the capital in 1956 as Vilnius Department of Kaunas Polytechnic Institute. Within four years it grew into the Faculty and in 1961 became the afiliated subdivision of Kaunas Polytechnic Institute. In 1969 the subdivision was reformed into the independant school – Vilnius Civil Engineering Institute. In 1990 after the restoration of independence of Lithuania Vilnius Civil Engineering Institute was reorganised into Vilnius Technical University and in 1996 it was awarded the name of Gediminas, the Grand Duke of Lithuania. 50 000 high qualification engineers, architects, specialists in economics, business management, computer sciences, etc. have been trained at the university throughout the period of 50 years. The total number of students recently exceeds 15 000. It is the third biggest institution in Lithuania and its graduates are totally successful in the employment. In the monograph the author describes and analyses the characteristic moments of the university development, changes in study plans, academic staff, structure of the institution, research activities, variations in profession and specializations, as well as increased variety in national composition of students, etc. The author also introduces the leaders of the institution and its subdivisions. The monograph is meant for the interest of the academic communities and public society. [From the publication]