American University Kyiv has opened in the building of the capital’s River station
The President of American University Kyiv, Dan Rice, was inaugurated during the opening ceremony.
Фото: Роман Шеремета/Twitter
Фото: Роман Шеремета/Twitter

22 May 2023, 19:02

American University Kyiv has opened in the building of the River Station, located on Poshtova Square in Kyiv. The rector of the university, Roman Sheremeta, mentioned it on his Twitter

«As a Founding Rector of AUK, it was my privilege to open our beautiful River Port Campus and to welcome the new President, Dan Rice.» – the rector wrote.


2/ We have opened a brand new University in Ukraine under missile attacks during a brutal war. American University Kyiv is not just another university - it is a great symbol of resilience of Ukrainian people, it is a beacon of hope and partnership between the US and Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/SLdcMgKJmp

— Roman ???????? Sheremeta (@rshereme) May 21, 2023


The opening of the River Port campus also included the inauguration of the new president of American University, Dan Rice.

«I want to thank our team, partners, investors, and friends. Without you, this would not be possible. Together, we will make our motto – «education that gives you freedom» a reality. Together towards victory.» – Roman Sheremeta added.

Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi and Kyiv Mayor Vitaly Klychko attended the opening ceremony.


4/ I want to thank our team, partners, investors and friends. Without you this would not be possible. Together, we will make our motto “education that gives you freedom” into a reality. Together towards victory ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/koTNThu6bw

— Roman ???????? Sheremeta (@rshereme) May 21, 2023


American University Kyiv is an internationally renowned private university established with Arizona State University. It is recognized as the most innovative educational institution in the United States.

Translated by Yulian Lahun

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