The Council is a collegiate management body of Klaipeda University. The KU Council follows the Republic of Lithuania Law on Science and Studies, the Klaipeda University Statute, and the Council‘s Regulations. The Council shall: approve of the University‘s vision and mission and the strategic action plan submitted by the Rector; consider and approve the University‘s restructuring plans submitted by the Rector; establish the terms and procedures of organizing the Rector‘s elections through public competition; elect, appoint, and dismiss the Rector; determine the University‘s funds and assets management, use, and disposal procedures and consider and approve the major related decisions; take care of support for the University and perform other tasks. The Council is elected for a term of 5 years and comprises 9 members.
The Chairman of the Council: Arnoldas Šileika, General Manager of The Western Shipyard Group
Members:
- Augustas Andruška, The President of the Klaipeda University Student Union
- prof. dr. Vytautas Juščius, Head of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Klaipeda University
- prof. dr. Loreta Kelpšaitė-Rimkienė, Senior Researcher at the Marine Research Institute
- Vytautas Lygnugaris, General Manager of JSC Limarko, Chairman of the Board
- prof. dr. Arvydas Martinkėnas, Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences of Klaipeda University
- prof. dr. Silva Pocytė, Senior Researcher at the Institute of Baltic Region History and Archaeology
- Eglė Stonkė, Executive director of the Association of Municipalities of the Klaipėda Region "Klaipėda Region"
- Andrius Sutnikas, Coordinator of the Lithuanian Maritime Cluster, Business Development Manager of JSC Western Baltic Engineering
Contacts
Laura Kolozinskienė
Administrative Assistant of the Council
Phone: +370 46 39 89 03
E-mail: taryba@ku.lt
