On April 21, 2026, lecturers and students of Foreign Language Faculty, Van Hien University attended a series of events celebrating Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 2026 held by Hoa Sen University. The event was not only a meaningful activity promoting reading culture among students, but also created an academic and cultural exchange space that fostered learning spirit within a modern educational environment.
The event brought together numerous of lecturers, students as well as book-lovers from different universities across Ho Chi Minh City. In a vibrant and inspiring atmosphere, Van Hien university students had a chance to learn and connect with peers from different institutions, thereby strengthening solidarity within the academic community and the higher education ecosystem.
The event left many memorable impressions through a variety of activities that harmoniously combined academic and artistic elements. Emotional and cultural rich musical performances contributed to a welcoming and energetic atmosphere for the program. In addition, talk shows, thematic discussions and academic presentations delivered by guest speakers offered participants fresh perspectives on literature, language and the role of reading culture in the era of global integration.
Through in-depth analyses shared by the speakers, students had the opportunity to access to remarkable literary values, and explore similarities as well as distinctive beauty within the cultural and literary flows of different nations. These profound academic exchanges not only broadened students’ horizons, enhanced their cultural appreciation, but also inspired a stronger interest in language studies, literature and international exchange among students of the Faculty of Foreign Languages.
For Van Hien University students, participating in academic and cultural activities off campus is always an important opportunity to fully develop skills, mindset and integration capabilities. Beyond gaining knowledge, the event also helped students enhance communication skills, broaden multicultural perspectives and foster a proactive learning spirit in a modern educational environment.
Let’s look back at some memorable moments of the event:
Van Hien University students taking photos at the event
The MC opening the event
Students starting their performances
Lecturers of Faculty of Foreign Languages, Van Hien University taking group photos
Students and Lecturers of Faculty of Foreign Languages taking photos together
Through this event, the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Van Hien University, continues to reaffirm its commitment to combining academic learning with practical experiences, while emphasizing the development of foreign language competence alongside cultural foundation, humanistic mindset and global integration spirit for students.