The Department of Accounting and Auditing is the Certified Training Center of 1C Company and an active participant in the "Courses of the Leading Software Manufacturers to Leading Universities". The department trains new personnel for the economy based on 1C technological solutions. USUE has an agreement with 1C Company on the use of software products in higher educational institutions.

Ural State University of Economics has issued a video that reminds how to act when a suspicious object is detected.

January 15, the Rector of Ural State University of Economics Yakov Silin, presented certificates of merit and letters of thanks to the staff members of the University for their many-years conscientious work, professionalism, and contribution to the training of high-skilled specialists.

USUE students supported Uralochka-NTMK team in the return match of the round of last 32 of the European Volleyball Confederation Cup (CEV Cup). The international match against the Romanian CSM Bucharest team was held at DIVS (Palace of Team Sports).

One of the priority areas of development of the Department of Labor Economics and HR Management for 2018 is the creation of a scientific school that could help nurture young scientists, promote defense of their dissertations and publication of their articles in high-ranking scientific journals and also make up a scientific agenda in the field of labor economics for researchers of our country.