Perm State University

university in Perm, Russia

Perm State University (now Perm State National Research University), is in the city of Perm, Perm Krai, Russia. It was founded in 1916. It is one of the oldest universities in Ural Russia. Its rector is Igor Makarikhin.

A mass shooting happened at the university on 20 September 2021. Six people died and many more wounded.[1]

The university name in Russian is Russian: Пермский университет, Пермский государственный университет, Пермский государственный национальный исследовательский университет, romanised: Permskiy gosudarstvennyy universitet, Permskiy gosudarstvennyy natsionalynyy issledovatelskyy universitet) or PSU, PSNRU (Russian: ПГУ, ПГНИУ, romanised: PGU, PGNIU)

References change

  1. Chernova, Anna; Said-Moorhouse, Laurne (20 September 2021). "6 people killed in shooting at Russian university". CNN. Retrieved 20 September 2021.