After the first round of New Translators Contest 2009, students from Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences - Iveta Gaile, Ilva Šinta and Valda Jurāne -  are invited to the second round.

The Faculty of Business Administration and Economics (BVEF) has nominated this year's Excellence Award winners.  3rd year students of business administration - Guntis Jurāns, Līga Kurme, Lelde Ozoliņa and Jānis Liepiņš - received the award for participation and 8th place in ‘'GE Money Bank Intellecticus 2009" Olympiad. 

On Monday, December 14, U.S. Ambassador Judith Garber will hold a discussion with Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences students  on the topic of "The U.S. Commitment to  Latvia and the Baltics".

The volume was published by Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences during the Consultation about EU strategy of the Baltic Sea Region. The Strategy aims at coordinating action by Member States, regions, the EU, pan-Baltic organizations, financing institutions and non-governmental bodies to promote a more balanced development of the Region.