About 500 USUE students took part in the “Letter to Teacher” event, congratulating their favorite teachers on their professional holiday - Teacher's Day. To this date, the designers of the University developed an original postcard.

University students from Yekaterinburg met with Heroes of the Russian Federation from different cities of Russia at Ural State University of Economics.

October 2, 2018, at the dissertation council D 212.287.01 (economic sciences) at Ural State University of Economics, Nazlygul Izhguzina and Maria Morozova defended their theses for a candidate’s (Ph.D.) degree.

Anatoly Karpov, the twelfth world chess champion, Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, State Duma deputy, in his official letter addressed to the USUE rector Yakov Silin, agreed to head the Department of Chess Art at Ural State University of Economics.

On September 26, 2018, the defense of two master's theses by Marina Meteleva and Valeria Rodicheva took place.