News of the Department of Marketing

THE TEACHERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING JOINED THE TRAINING OF VETERANS SUPPORT SPECIALISTS
From April 7 to 11, 2025, a group of 31 specialists who provide support to veterans and demobilized persons underwent advanced training at the Borodyanka Center for Social and Psychological Rehabilitation of the Population. An important aspect of the training was the participation of teachers of the Department of Marketing

WORLD HEALTH DAY: STUDENTS’ INTRODUCTION TO THE HEALTHY FOOD BUSINESS
As part of World Health Day, first-year students, together with their Consumer Behavior course instructor, Nataliia LETUNOVSKA, visited a specialized health food store from the national “Eko-Lavka” chain in Sumy. It is encouraging that the store cooperates with many local producers, particularly offering healthy products from enterprises in the Sumy

NEW NAMES IN SCIENCE: STUDENTS-WINNERS OF THE 2025 SCIENTIFIC THESIS COMPETITION
On April 11, 2025, the final scientific and practical conference of the winners of the first round of the All-Ukrainian Student Scientific Thesis Competition was held. Congratulations on taking 1st place in the first round of the All-Ukrainian Student Scientific Thesis Competition: Master’s student Kateryna SHEVCHENKO and scientific supervisor Professor

A SERIES OF POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SEMINARS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING
Throughout February and March, 2025, the Department of Marketing hosted a series of research seminars featuring postgraduate students from different years of study. The main goal of the events was to discuss the current directions of their research and receive constructive feedback on further academic steps. Postgraduates presented their research

AGAIN AT “CROCODILE”: MEGA-COOL MEETINGS WITH BUSINESS EXPERTS
#Restless marketers again visited the “Crocodile” restaurant as part of a series of trainings from leading business representatives. This time the meeting was especially eventful and productive! During the meeting, they discussed: restaurant business and not only; SMM strategies in various areas; communications with consumers; creation of shared values; the

SECRETS OF A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS PLAN: A LECTURE BY CONSULTING EXPERTS
On March 27, third-year Marketing students, as part of the “Business Planning” course (lecturer Nataliia LETUNOVSKA), participated in an online lecture titled “Market Analysis: How to Research Competitors and Consumers.” The event was organized by the Ukrainian consulting agency “Pareto” as part of the webinar series “How to Create a

THE BEST AMONG MARKETERS: THE WINNER OF THE OLYMPIAD HAS BEEN DETERMINED
The Department of Marketing organized an Olympiad for marketing students. Participants underwent testing covering key aspects of marketing, including advertising and PR, pricing policy, sales strategy, digital communications, and more. Fourth-year student Karina OPARA achieved the highest results. We congratulate her on her success and wish her continued achievements in

INTERACTIVE LECTURE ON NEUROMARKETING FOR PHD STUDENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING
On March 24, postgraduate students of the Department of Marketing, as part of the “Neuroscience in Marketing” course (taught by Dr. Nataliia Letunovska), participated in an online lecture titled “Neuromarketing: How to Use It in Business.” The lecture was delivered by Zhanna Savchuk, founder of the International Association of

PARTICIPATION OF MARKETING STUDENTS IN ORANGE FORUM
Today, restless marketing students from groups MK-31, MK-31-4, as part of the Marketing Communications and SMM courses (lecturer, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof. Yana KRYVYCH), joined the Orange Forum, where key aspects related to marketing communications in social networks were discussed: recognition – how to become the brand they want; involvement –

MARKETING STUDENTS ON A TOUR AT THE “CROCODILE” RESTAURANT
On March 19, 2025, marketing students of the 1st-3rd courses visited the “Crocodile” restaurant🍽. Students of the “Marketing” department of Sumy State University heard firsthand about: the realities of the restaurant business in Ukraine, the history of the “Crocodile” restaurants, “Brudershaft” and other businesses, the work of the establishment during

RESTLESS MARKETERS AT EXPO SUMDU
What is the EXRO exhibition at SSU? This is a global exhibition not only of faculties and institutes, but also of SSU centers with an open platform for demonstrating the university’s capabilities. Our restless teachers and students presented the Behavioural Lab at the exhibition, during the demonstration of which they

ACADEMIC MOBILITY IN ITALY
“I am currently on academic mobility in Italy, at the University of Foggia, and I want to share my impressions. The total duration of the mobility is 5 months. During this time, I receive a monthly scholarship, which is quite enough to cover living expenses. Regarding academic disciplines, I have