The encyclopedia "Engineers of the Urals" can be called one of the first unique editions in the history of the Urals, dedicated to the creators of the Ural technology and industry, thanks to which the region has become a true supporting edge of the state. The publication includes articles about engineers representing all regions, republics and autonomous districts of the Big Urals: Bashkortostan and the Udmurt Republic, Perm Territory, Kurgan, Orenburg, Sverdlovsk, Tyumen and Chelyabinsk Regions, Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Districts.
The edition consists of three volumes. Each volume contains 480 biographies of engineers and specialists of the Ural Federal University. For example, the first volume reflects 152 biographies of USTU scientists, 5 - USU, the second - 116 biographies of USTU scientists, USU - 1, the third volume - 180 biographies of UrFU (USTU-UPI), USU - 26.
Engineers of the Ural: encyclopedia: in 3 volumes - Yekaterinburg : Ural. worker, 2001–2012.
Volume 1. - 2001. - 696 p.
Volume 2. - 2007. - 888 p.
Volume 3. - 2012. - 1064 p.
The proposed reference publication "Architects of Yekaterinburg and the Sverdlovsk Region" contains biographical information about people of a complex and interesting profession, their labor merits and titles. Basically, information is given about the members of the Union of Architects, who were or are still teachers of the Ural Federal University.
Among the regional reference books, one can single out a large group of publications of the university itself, which consider the milestones of its formation and the contribution of scientists to the Ural and Russian science.
This is an essay of 100-year history of Ural Federal University. The main stages of the university growth and the most important achievements of its research groups have been discussed; the university contribution into the country economic and cultural development has been highlighted.
Bugrov K. D. Ural Federal University. 100–Year History / K. D. Bugrov, A. A. Safronov ; Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin. – Yekaterinburg : Ural University Publishing House, 2020. – 272 p. – ISBN 978-5-7996-3075-1.
The biographical reference book "Leading Scientists of the Ural State Technical University" includes 364 biographies of scientists from different faculties with the academic title of professor or the degree of Doctor of Science.
Leading scientists of the Ural State Technical University : biogr. ref. / editorial board: S. S. Naboichenko, G. V. Tyagunov, B. V. Lichman. - Yekaterinburg : USTU, 1995. - 384 p. - Electronic version: http://elar.urfu.ru/handle/10995/30480.
The publication "Ural State University in Biographies" attempts to present the history of the Ural University in persons. Brief essays have been published about professors and teachers who have made a significant contribution to the creation and development of the scientific potential of the Ural region and the country as a whole.
Ural State University in biographies / comp. V. A. Mazur ; under total. ed. A. V. Podchinenova. - 3rd ed., rev. and add. - Yekaterinburg : Ural University Publishing House, 2010. - 614 p.
The unique collection "USTU-UPI: Professors 1920-2008" reflects the creative biographies of the leading representatives of the scientific and teaching community of the Ural State Technical University, starting from the day of its foundation. The publication contains more than 500 biographies of professors and doctors of sciences with an academic title or degree approved by the Higher Attestation Commission.
Major part of the University academic potential and the perspectives of further growth of research areas in natural sciences, humanities and engineering are described.
Academic Schools of UrFU : encyclopaedia / edited by V. V. Zapariy ; Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin. – Yekaterinburg : Ural University Publishing House, 2020. – 512 p. – ISBN 978-5-7996-3119-2.
Graduates of universities in the Urals largely determine the development of social, economic, industrial and cultural life not only in the region, but also in the country as a whole. In 1998, the university established the title "Honorary Graduate of USTU-UPI", which was awarded to statesmen, scientists, production managers for their fruitful activities that contribute to the growth of the university's authority.
This is evidenced by the chronicles of the anniversary issues of USTU-UPI, including the biographies of honorary graduates of the university.
2. Honorary graduates. 90 years of USTU-UPI / Ural. Feder. university. - Yekaterinburg : Real-Media, 2010. - 392 p.
In addition to publications dedicated to honorary graduates, the university annually publishes editions "The best graduates ...". They reflect information about the university graduates who received the title "Best Graduate of UrFU", awarded on the basis of the decision of the university commission in order to increase the level of competitiveness of graduates and strengthen the image of the university.
2. The best graduates 2013 / Ural. Feder. university named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin ; comp. A. I. Matern. - Yekaterinburg : Ural University Publishing House, 2013. - 104 p.
Particular faculties keep their chronicles and prepare editions reflecting the activities of individuals from the day of foundation.
Historical essays dedicated to the graduates of the Radio Engineering Institute - RTF, contain information about the formation of radio engineering education in the Urals, as well as information about the main achievements of individual departments of the RI – RTF. Biographies of teachers and graduates of the institute (faculty) of different years are presented.
3. Live voices of the radio faculty. Historical essay on the Radio Engineering Institute - RTF for graduates in 2006 / executive ed. O. A. Gusev. - Yekaterinburg : Ural. state tech. university - UPI, 2006. - 520 p.
4. The Radistic Holy Brotherhood is always with you. Historical essay on the Radio Engineering Institute - RTF for 2007 graduates / O. A. Gusev, S. T. Knyazev, D. V. Astretsov ; executive ed. O. A. Gusev ; Ural. state tech. university - UPI. - Yekaterinburg: USTU-UPI: Real-Media, 2007. - 516 p.
3. Long Live, Dear Institute of Radioelectronics and Information Technology. Historical Essay about Engineering School of Information Technologies, Telecommunications and Control Systems for Alumni 2018 / Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin. – Yekaterinburg : Uralsky Rabochy, 2018. – 678 p. – ISBN 978-5-85383-711-9.
4. UrFU, Institute of Radioelectronics and Information Technology – You are our Alma Mater. Historical Essay about Engineering School of Information Technologies, Telecommunications and Control Systems for Alumni 2019 / Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin ; edited by O. A. Gusev. – Yekaterinburg : Uralsky Rabochy, 2019. – 639 p. – ISBN 978-5-85383-748-5.
The "Encyclopedia of Graduates of Physico-Chemical Departments of the Physico-Technical Faculty" is dedicated to the sixtieth anniversary of the Faculty of Physics and Technology of USTU-UPI and includes brief biographical data of university graduates from 1950 to 2009.
Encyclopedia of Graduates of Physico-Chemical Departments of the Faculty of Physics and Technology / Ural. state tech. university - UPI them. the first President of Russia B. N. Yeltsin ; comp. S.P. Raspopin [et al]. - Yekaterinburg : Fort Dialog-Iset, 2009. - 420 p.
Edition "Graduates of the Faculty of Energy of the UPI named after S. M. Kirov, 1961" contains materials about the history of the formation of power engineering in the Urals, the development of higher education in the field of heat power engineering and electric power engineering. The collection includes biographies of the students of the energy faculty of the UPI graduation in 1961.
Graduates of the Faculty of Energy of the UPI named after S. M. Kirov, 1961 / comp. G. S. Zhukova [et al]. - Yekaterinburg : UrFU, 2011. - 235 p.
