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Ülikooli peahoone, vabariigi aastapäeva aktus

Ceremony and concert marking the 107th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia

100 semestrit ülikoolis teenetemärk

RECORDING: rector is handing over the University of Tartu honorary decorations

Kristiina ja Maili

Employees of the Skytte Institute, Kristiina Tõnnisson and Maili Vilson, received university decorations

Tartu Ülikooli suur medal

This year’s recipients of honorary decorations have been announced

On 25 October, the University of Tartu senate decided to award the University of Tartu Grand Medal to Professor of International Business Urmas Varblane. 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 announced.

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  • 25.10.2024
Merle Karusoo

University invites nominations for the “Contribution to Estonian National Identity” award

Until 31 October, nominations can be submitted for the “Contribution to Estonian National Identity” award.

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  • 04.09.2024
20. septembrini saab esitada kandidaate teenetemärgiga tunnustamiseks.

Nominate candidates for honorary decorations until 20 September

Nominations can be submitted via the web form until 20 September.

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  • 04.09.2024
Austame erinevusi märgised

University of Tartu recognised again with "Respecting differences" quality label

On 29 May, the Estonian Human Rights Centre presented the "Respecting differences" label to the University of Tartu for the second time at the joint building of ministries in Tallinn.

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  • 31.05.2024
100 semestrit ülikoolis teenetemärk

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