The State University of Information and Communication Technologies (SUICT) recently hosted a strategic meeting with representatives of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), a global leader in IT solutions. The purpose of the meeting was to explore new avenues of cooperation and to hold an official certificate award ceremony for SUICT students who successfully completed specialized HPE training programs.

The university was represented by Rector Volodymyr Shulha, Assistant to the Rector Serhii Kondratiuk, Director of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Information Technologies Kateryna Nesterenko, and Head of the Department of Computer Science Viktor Vyshnivskyi. The HPE delegation included Andrii Pishchykov, Director of HPE Ukraine, and Tetiana Shumyhora, HPE Manager in Ukraine.

The meeting agenda focused on reviewing ongoing collaborative projects and outlining future priorities. Particular attention was given to enhancing practical training for SUICT students using HPE technologies, organizing joint educational events, and launching guest lectures and masterclasses delivered by HPE experts.

A key highlight of the event was the official presentation of HPE certificates to students from the Educational and Scientific Institute of Information Technologies, majoring in Computer Science and Information Systems and Technologies. These certificates confirm the students’ successful completion of specialized training and acquisition of advanced skills in HPE technologies.

Rector Volodymyr Shulha expressed his appreciation for the continued support from HPE:

“We deeply value our cooperation with an innovative company like HPE. The awarding of certificates to our students not only recognizes their hard work but also serves as a powerful incentive for further professional development. I am confident that our partnership will create meaningful career opportunities for our graduates.”

Andrii Pishchykov, Director of HPE Ukraine, noted the company’s ongoing efforts to invest in the development of future IT talent.

“HPE remains dedicated to supporting young talent and investing in the future of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem. We are impressed by the strong academic foundation of SUICT students and are eager to continue sharing our expertise to support their professional journey.”

Kateryna Nesterenko also highlighted the practical relevance of the certification:

“The HPE certificates serve as a valuable addition to our students’ diplomas, significantly enhancing their competitiveness in the job market. This achievement reflects the productive cooperation between the Department of Computer Science and HPE.”

Viktor Vyshnivskyi underscored the importance of aligning education with industry needs:

“Our partnership with HPE allows us to integrate the latest technologies and practices into our curricula, ensuring the high-quality training of future IT professionals.”

The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to further strengthen collaboration between SUICT and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The awarded certificates mark a new milestone in preparing competitive IT specialists and symbolize a successful and forward-looking partnership between academia and industry.