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Recipients of honorary decorations of the University of Tartu announced

On 27 October, the University of Tartu senate decided to award the Johan Skytte medal to Margit Sutrop, member of the Riigikogu and Professor of Practical Philosophy at the University of Tartu. The highest award granted to university members, the University of Tartu Grand Medal, is given to two university researchers for services of particular value. Also, the recipients of the University of Tartu Star of Appreciation, Medal, Badge of Distinction and the decoration “100 Semesters at the University of Tartu” have been selected.

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27.10.2023

Aasta õpetaja gala laureaadid ja elutöö preemia saajad

University of Tartu professors emeriti Marju Lauristin and Rein Taagepera received the lifetime achievement award for educators

At the national Teacher of the Year Gala on 7 October, the winners of the Teacher of the Year awards were announced, and three educator’s lifetime achievement awards were presented. Two of the three lifetime achievement awards went to University of Tartu professors emeriti.

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09.10.2023

20. septembrini saab esitada kandidaate teenetemärgiga tunnustamiseks.

Nominate candidates for honorary decorations until 20 September

All university members are invited to nominate candidates who deserve to be awarded the university’s honorary decoration for their outstanding achievements.

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06.09.2023

Tartu Ülikool pälvis tunnustuse „Riigikaitsjate toetaja“

University of Tartu was recognised for supporting defenders of the state

On 19 June, the Ministry of Defence recognised the University of Tartu with the award “Supporter of defenders of the state” because, at the university, employees retain their salary during reservist training and other benefits are offered to defenders of the state.

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21.06.2023

Rootsi Kuningliku Põhjatähe ordeni I klassi komandöririst

Rector Toomas Asser and Professor Raul Eamets received the Swedish Royal Order of the Polar Star

2.–4. maini toimus Rootsi kuninga Carl XVI Gustafi ja kuninganna Silvia riigivisiit Eestisse, mille käigus külastas kuningapaar ka Tartu Ülikooli ja andis üle Rootsi Kuninglikud Põhjatähe ordenid.

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08.05.2023

RECORDING: Lecture “Can civil courts save the climate? Strategic climate change litigation before civil courts in Europe” by the Honorary Doctor of Law Prof. Astrid Stadler

On Wednesday, 10 May at 12:00, Prof. Astrid Stadler, the UT Honorary Doctor of Law, will give a lecture at the UT assembly hall.

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24.04.2023

Professor Peeter Tulviste mälestusfondi preemia selleaastane laureaat Dmitri Rozgonjuk

Professor Peeter Tulviste Memorial Fund scholarship awarded to Dmitri Rozgonjuk

The 5,000-euro scholarship goes to Dmitri Rozgonjuk, a University of Tartu researcher and master's student in Data Science, whose academic research focuses on the impact of the use of smart devices on

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23.02.2023

Recipients of the teaching staff of the year awards have been announced

Based on the proposals submitted by students, the committee formed by the UT Student Union has chosen the recipients of the teaching staff of the year awards for 2022.

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20.02.2023

Recipients of University of Tartu annual awards have been announced

Rector of the University of Tartu Toomas Asser announced the university's contribution to society award, research award and language award and recipients of the teaching staff  of the year award.

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20.02.2023

Recipients of awards in the field of teaching have been announced

Today, on 19 January, at the university's teaching conference, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Aune Valk presented the teaching awards and the teaching quality award of 2022.

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19.01.2023