Friday, March 07, 2008

39 MONTHS IN SIBERIA - CHAPTER 7 - NSU

Akademgorodok is the home of Novosibirsk State University, which prides itself on an eight-to-one students-to-teacher ratio. Many of the graduates from NSU go on to work as scientific researchers or software engineers right in the Novosibirsk area. As small as it may be, Akademgorodok is becoming the IT capital of Russia. Life in a small university town can have its advantages. Ira knows a woman who is in charge of the computer room for disabled students, as well as being a professor of chemistry at the university...


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