Pennsy university hosts Ukrainians

WILKES BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes University foreign languages and literatures department recently hosted a delegation of educators from the Kiev Pedagogical University. The group, sponsored by the Lutheran Education Conference, met with education administrators and students in the afternoon and participated in a community forum in the evening.

Prof. Mykola I. Shkil, doctor of physics and mathematics, member of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine and rector (president) of the Kiev Pedagogical University, and his wife, Dr. Katerina Shkil, a teacher and elementary school specialist, were joined by Dr. Oleh Padalka, vice-rector for administration, and Dr. Wilhelm Fushchych, professor of mathematics on their two-week trip to the United States.

Professor Shkil and Dr. Fushchych are both authors of numerous books in the field of mathematics. Some of their works have been translated to English.

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, January 10, 1993, No. 2, Vol. LXI

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