Events

“Dia do Técnico 2023” – Solemn Ceremony

Great Hall, Alameda Campus

23rd May, from 10.30 a.m. to 3.20 p.m., in the Great Hall and Congress Centre, Alameda Campus.

The Solemn Ceremony of the 112th anniversary of Instituto Superior Técnico will take place on 23rd May 2023, at 10.30 a.m., in the Great Hall at Alameda campus. The Outstanding Teaching Awards ceremony will take place in the afternoon, in the Congress Centre, at Alameda campus.

Programme

    • 10.30 a.m. – Great Hall, Alameda campus  
      10.30 a.m. – Opening of Solemn Session by the President of Técnico, Professor Rogério Colaço
      10.35 a.m. – Speech by the President of Técnico Students’ Union, Bernardo Santos
      10.40 a.m. – Outstanding Teaching Diplomas Ceremony (the diplomas will be delivered to the representatives of each Department)
      11.00 a.m. – Speech by the Outstanding Teaching Award winners, proposed by the Pedagogical Council
      11.10 a.m. – Ceremony to honour Técnico employees (faculty, researchers and administrative staff) for 25 years of service and retirees
      11.20 a.m. – Speech by a non-teaching staff member, Dr Júlia Oliveira, Coordinator of the Post-Graduation Area
      11.30 a.m. – Award Ceremony to IST Distinguished Professor
      11.40 a.m. – Speech by His Excellency the Rector of Universidade de Lisboa, Professor Luis Ferreira
      11.50 a.m. – Speech by Secretary of State for Higher Education, Professor Pedro Nuno Teixeira
      12 p.m. – Speech by Minister of Economy and Maritime Affairs, Professor António Costa Silva
    • 12.30 p.m. – Técnico 112th Birthday cake, Main Building atrium
      with:
      Grupo de Cantares Tradicionais do Instituto Superior Técnico
      Tuna Universitária do Instituto Superior Técnico
      Tuna Mista do Instituto Superior Técnico
      Tuna Feminina do Instituto Superior Técnico
    • 2.30 p.m.– Congress Centre, Alameda campus
      2.30 p.m. – Opening Session by the President of the Pedagogical Council of Instituto Superior Técnico, Professor Teresa Peña
      2.40 p.m. – Outstanding Teaching Awards Ceremony
      3.20 p.m. – Closing Session by the President of Técnico, Professor Rogério ColaçoThe sessions will be live-streamed.
  • 7.30 p.m. – Alumni dinner “Keep in Touch”, Great Hall, Alameda campus
    7.30 p.m. – Check-In
    8.00 p.m. – Dinner
    9.30 p.m. – Happy Birthday toTécnico
    10.00 p.m. – Unmoderated conversation “New Lisbon airport: Options and Challenges” with Maria Rosário Partidário, Carlos Mineiro Aires and Duarte Afonso.

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