January 9, 2019On 20 December 2018, the Shevchenko Scientific Society, in collaboration with the Kostyuk Foundation, hosted the eighth annual Platon Kostyuk Award ceremony. Three Ukrainian scientists selected as finalists for the award – Ganna Dumanska (Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology), Volodymyr Krotov (Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology), and Oleksandr Savytskii (Institute of Molecular ... Continue reading
December 18, 2018On September 23, 2018, we lost a colleague, literary scholar, poet, and co-founder of the New York Group of Ukrainian poets. Bohdan Rubchak’s scholarly and poetic contributions to Ukrainian literature still await serious studies and assessment. In the ensuing paragraphs I would like to share some thoughts on his life ... Continue reading
December 16, 2018Name: Pavlo Gintov Current Hometown: New York City Professional Interests: Ukrainian Classical Music Why did you decide to join the Shevchenko Scientific Society? When I moved to the United States in 2006, I was looking for people or organizations who research and promote Ukrainian culture. I heard about the ... Continue reading
December 10, 2018The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the United States of America will award grants during 2018-2019 in the following categories: Research Grants and Dissertation Research Grants. There will be only one granting cycle during 2018-2019, with all grant applications for Research Grants and Dissertation Research Grants due on February 1, 2019. All ... Continue reading
October 12, 2018The Shevchenko Scientific Society of the United States of America is pleased to announce the names of Ukrainian students who were awarded a special scholarship for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Special Scholarship Program was designed to provide support for outstanding, highly motivated university students who experienced a disruption in ... Continue reading
October 12, 2018Name: Olya Yarychkivska Current Hometown: New York City Professional Interests: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neurobiology Why did you decide to join the Shevchenko Scientific Society? As a professional and a Ukrainian, I believe that it’s important for me to be a part of Shevchenko Scientific Society, such a historic organization that ... Continue reading
September 20, 2018Юрій Шевчук, Колумбійський університет, Нью-Йорк Максимальне спрощення правил має бути стратегічним пріоритетом нового правопису. Проєкт натомість непотрібно ускладнює їх. Причина тут частково в тому, що його автори засадничо тримаються чужого для української мови і загалом атавістичного принципу етимологічного написання слів, який властивий російській мові, і який аґресивно накидався нам совєтськими ... Continue reading
June 14, 2018Наукове Товариство ім. Шевченка в Америці від 8 до 13 червня провела в Україні співбесіди з фіналістами стипендійної акції НТШ-А допомоги постраждалим студентам внаслідок російської аґресії на Донбасі, Луганщині та у Криму. Ось враження Олеся Федорука, член комітету відбору: Останні пару днів були дуже насичені й дуже відповідальні. Це ті дні, коли ... Continue reading
May 21, 2018On May 19, 2018 the membership of the Shevchenko Scientific Society held its triennial General Meeting. The membership listened to greetings from Dr. Leonid Rudnytsky, President of the World Councils of Shevchenko Scientific Societies, and from Dr. Roman Kushnir, President of the Shevchenko Scientific Society, Lviv, Ukraine. Reports of the ... Continue reading
