At the last meeting of 2019, the Academic Council of Ural State Economic University voted for the adoption of a new symbol of the university - the coat of arms. With the advent of the coat of arms, the university’s corporate identity was also replenished with a flag and emblem. Soon, images of the new symbol can be seen in the interiors of the university, in business correspondence and on souvenirs.

In the framework of cooperation between the Yevpatoria Administration and Ural State University of Economics, an associate professor of the USUE Department of Regional, Municipal Economics and Management Ivan Antipin took part in the meeting of the expert council.

Resolution No. 5/1 of the Presidium of the all-Russian public organization "Free economic society of Russia" dated September 12, 2019 approved the Regulations on the XXIII all-Russian competition of scientific works of young people "Economic growth of Russia".

From February 7 to 10, the all-Russia student checkers competitions were held in Chelyabinsk. Our University was successfully represented by Matvey Nedbaylo and Damir Rysaev. Matvey, the checkers master, became the second, and the international grandmaster Damir took fourth place.

On Saturday, February 8, 270 students of Ural State University of Economics took part in the 38th open all-Russia mass ski race “Ski Track of Russia - 2020”. The main site of the event was again the Staratel training area in Nizhny Tagil. In total, about 90 thousand Yekaterinburg residents joined the race.