On June 6, 2018, World Environment Day was traditionally marked at Akaki Tsereteli State University under guidance of Agrarian Faculty. The students and professors gathered for a rally to celebrate this day and cleaned up the campus yard and the territory surrounding the faculty building.
The Republican Olympiad of students in pedology, which takes place annually in Tbilisi, is organized by the Agrarian University under guidance of Tengiz Urushadze, the member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences. On June 1, 2018, along with the students of other universities of Georgia eight students of Agrarian faculty of ATSU took part in this Olympiad.
Agrarian Faculty Team has achieved success in the Republican Olympiad of students in pedology: 4 students took home the first place prize, 3 students- the second place prize, one of them- the third place prize. The members of the winning team are as follows: Lasha Beltadze, Giorgi Kopaliani, Tsezar Kvetenadze, Guram Zarnadze, Lasha Arveladze, Natia Lursmanashvili, Givi Ormosadze, Shako Melashvili. The coordinator of the student team is Roza Lortkipanidze, the professor of the department of Agrarian Sciences.
In 2017-2018, the professors and trainers of Iowa State University of Science and Technology gave two-stage training on “Occupational Safety and Health Administration " which was held at technical University of Georgia, in Tbilisi under the coordination of OSHA(OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration) -the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules to maintain safety and prevention of occupational diseases.
The project was carried out with the support of the Department of Georgian Railway (RG) within the scope of grant US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The training which was prepared and available for Georgia only, stipulated the trainer training course for various fields of industry on workers' rights, safe working conditions and prevention of occupational diseases.
Both stages of the training were a great success and at the meeting held on 25.05.2018 in Tbilisi Nana Gogishvili, Associate Professor of the Department of Agro Faculty of Products Technology, who coordinates Labor protection and Manufacturing safety training courses for agricultural related disciplines, was awarded with a certificate.