Annual Celebration
Image: Mattias Pettersson
Image: Mattias Pettersson
The Annual Celebration is one of the University's two academic celebrations. During the celebrations in October, the University's honorary doctors, new professors and award recipients are celebrated.
This is a short film that describes what happens on stage at the Annual Celebration Ceremony. The film is in Swedish and has English subtitles. Choose subtitles and language through the cogwheel icon.
The Annual Celebration Ceremony 2024 took place on 19 October.
The Teaching Awardee Panels takes place approximately 10:15-12:30 in the Ljusgården Atrium in the Teacher Education Building. The teaching award recipients and distinguished university teacher participate in panel discussions and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Cathrine Norberg will present diplomas.
The day before the Ceremony an exhibition in the University Library Study Hall opens at 11 showcasing the guests of honour.
During the morning, at 9-12, lectures are held by the honorary doctors, new professors and scientific award recipients. The scientific award recipients will receive their award after their lectures.
The Ceremony takes place in Aula Nordica at 17.00. The Ceremony include the conferment of honorary doctors, the inauguration of new professors and the recipients of the university's Medal of Merit.