Glukhivskiy National Pedagogical University. Alexander Dovzhenko
One of the institutions and higher education in Glukhov , Sumy region is a university named after Alexander Dovzhenko. The university was founded in 1874 and listed as the oldest pedagogical universities of Ukraine. Initially, he was a teacher`s institute. University status was granted in 2001, and managed to get national status in 2009.
University known historical figures who studied within its walls: Dovzhenko, Vasil`chenko, Sergeev-Tsensky, J. Zhurba and many others. These people have made a significant contribution to the development of culture and science.
The educational process is carried out in seven buildings of the University, three of them declared historical and architectural monuments. These facilities listed as a group of historical and cultural heritage of the city.
The body of the University stands out against the backdrop of the surrounding countryside. The bright orange color of the building, columns, raised ridges that extend along the structures, to give a rigorous body of solemnity and grandeur.