On 27 September 2021, Wave 5 of the INTEREST online student programme was launched, thus opening the second year of its work. 181 people from 28 countries were selected and participated in the first five Waves. Among them, there are undergraduate and PhD students from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cuba, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan.

In June 2021, G.V. Trubnikov and Yu.Ts. Oganessian visited the Educational Center "Sirius", Sochi. During the meetings of the JINR leaders with the students of the Center, a number of children expressed their willingness to visit the Institute. On 23-25 September 2021, a delegation of Sirius students and their supervisors visited JINR.

On 14 September 2021, during the ceremony of the JINR Information Centre opening, which was held at the headquarters of the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, the JINR UC Social Communications Group presented a video tour of the JINR LRB Radiation Physiology Sector. The guests were given an opportunity to ask questions to the LRB researchers online.

At the forthcoming TECHNOSREDA festival, the largest scientific and technological companies in Russia will present their latest developments to the general public. The Festival will become a catalyst for all high-tech processes and will bring together representatives of the scientific community on a single platform.

On 15-16 September, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research hosted the fourth workshop project "Museum Connections" on the topic: "Mediation: the practice of interaction with the visitor, scientific communication". The project was organised by the Development Fund of the Polytechnic Museum in cooperation with the Polytechnic Museum and with the support of JINR. The staff-members of the JINR University Centre joined the organising committee of the event.