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Rector Toomas Asser's speech at the ceremony dedicated to the royal couple of Sweden in the University of Tartu assembly hall on 4 May 2023.

On 3 May, the Electoral Committee confirmed the results of the general election of student representatives for the 2023/2024 academic year. You can find the list of elected representatives below

The guidelines for using chatbots in teaching and studies provide general principles and specific instructions for students and academic staff.

On 4 May, a Swedish business delegation visited the Estonian Biobank and the Delta Centre of the University of Tartu.

The application period for the course "Contemporary Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures" is extended to 21 May 2023.

The renewed virtual tour of the University of Tartu at virtualtour.ut.ee allows everyone to get acquainted with the university's teaching and research environment through 360-degree photos.

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the University of Tartu during their state visit to Estonia. University members were invited to greet the royal couple.

The University of Tartu will open 179 student places in doctoral studies this spring. Most of these are linked to the junior research fellow’s position.

Lauri Hussar, the President of the Riigikogu, visited the University of Tartu today, where he met with Rector Toomas Asser and Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Aune Valk.

Today, on 20 April, the 292-member electoral council elected Professor of Neurosurgery Toomas Asser as rector of the University of Tartu with 168 votes.

On 18 April, Alexela, Eesti Energia, Port of Tallinn, the University of Tartu and the Estonian Association of Hydrogen Technologies signed an agreement founding Hydrogen Valley Estonia.

On Thursday, 20 April at 12:00, the 292-member electoral council will gather in the University of Tartu assembly hall to elect a rector for the university for the next five years.

In the videos of 2–3 minutes, rector candidates give an overview of their most important goals as a rector.

A delegation from the University of Bern visited the University of Tartu to learn about its structure and management.

The Estonian Academy of Sciences elected University of Tartu Professor of Estonian as Foreign Language Birute Klaas-Lang as Researcher-Professor of teaching Estonian language for 2023–2024 .

At the ENLIGHT’s Impact Conference held in Spain from 30 to 31 March, the Impact Award in digital revolution went to Associate Professor of Sociology of Sustainability Kati Orru and her research team.

Researchers of the University of Tartu Centre for Sustainable Development point out eight key facts and nine activities connected with Estonia and climate change.

ENLIGHT RISE has prepared a toolkit to foster researchers’ cooperation

The annual report of the University of Tartu continuing education for 2022 has been compiled.

On Tuesday, University of Tartu rector candidates met for a public debate where they introduced the key points of their election platforms and answered the questions of the university family.