On Friday, 24 August 2018 the inaugural ceremony of the Rector of the University of Tartu Professor Toomas Asser was held in the University Assembly Hall.
Programme:
- Opening address by the University of Tartu Council Chair Ruth Oltjer
- Salutatory address by Professor Tõnu Lehtsaar
- Salutatory address by the President of Estonia
- Rector’s oath of office.
- Handing over chain of office
- Inaugural speech by Rector magnificus Professor Toomas Asser
- Greetings:
- Mailis Reps, Minister of Education and Research
- Professor Jaak Aaviksoo, Rector of the Tallinn University of Technology
- Allan Aksiim, President of the Student Council of the University of Tartu