Associate Professor of the English Language Department for Marine Engineers, Alona YURZHENKO, became a participant of a focus group within the project “A Career Roadmap for Women’s Leadership in Higher Education in Ukraine”, which took place on March 19, 2026.

. The focus groups united an active community of women leaders in Ukrainian higher education and became a space for structured dialogue and co-creation. The focus of this year’s project is not only to support the development of individual career trajectories, but also to create conditions for long-term institutional changes that will ensure a more inclusive, fair and effective academic environment in Ukraine.