Topic: recognition 

On 31 October, the senate of the University of Tartu decided to award the University of Tartu Grand Medal to former rector, Professor emeritus Jaak Aaviksoo, Professor Marlon Gerardo Dumas Menjivar, Professor Kalle Kirsimäe, and Professor Ivo Leito. 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 also been selected.

Teisipäeval Tartus toimunud pidulikul autasustamisel tunnustati 2024. aasta parimaid üliõpilasi nende teadustööde eest. Mõlemad peapreemiad pälvisid Tartu Ülikooli üliõpilased. Konkursi preemiafond oli tänavu kokku üle 185 500 euro.

The Faculty of Social Sciences gave out awards to outstanding support staff at the opening ceremony for the academic year.

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

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

Photos of the graduation ceremony of 20 June.

The best bachelor's and master's theses in the School of Economics and Business Administration were rewarded.

Congratulations! Our esteemed emeritus professor, Tiiu Paas, has been awarded the Order of the White Star, IV Class!

Ahead of this year’s Independence Day, President Alar Karis bestows Estonian state decorations on 157 people, twelve of whom are members of the university family.

Professor in Research and Innovation Policy, Kadri Ukrainski, was honored with Outstanding Public Activity Award.