To the staff of Donetsk
National University
I sincerely greet professors, lecturers, students and all the staff of the University on the occasion of the prominent event – the 75th anniversary of its foundation.
During the time that has past, your educational institution turned into major scientific center. It has become one of the leaders of higher education in our country. Thousands of highly qualified specialists, successfully working in all spheres of national economy, generating and implementing modern ideas, knowledge, technologies and inventions into life, have graduated from this University. Your scientific researches aim at increasing the power of Ukraine and strengthening our state on the international arena. It is difficult to over evaluate the total contribution of all those, whose fate is connected with Donetsk National University into the development of our country.
Significantly it is that during hard times of transition period the staff of the University managed to preserve and multiply its long-term traditions, strengthen material and technical basis, and preserve its human resources. All this tempered and strengthened your deserved authority and national recognition.
There is every reason to hope that the University will continue following its main line of development, persistently implementing modern scientific achievements, informational systems and forming the citizens of the XXI century which will allow it occupy a prominent place among leading educational institutions of the state.
I wish the staff successful work for the good of Ukraine, and each of you – peace, welfare and all the best.
Volodymyr LYTVYN